by Tony Nuzio | Contract Negotiations, logistics consulting, Logistics Contract Benchmarking
Your carrier contract has a hidden trapdoor, and for most shippers, it takes an invoice like this one to find it. A regional trucking company serving a manufacturer was charging a 45% fuel surcharge in February 2026. By last week, it had jumped to 62.5%, and then, in...
by Timothy Binkis | logistics consulting
The Role Gets Misunderstood — Constantly Ask ten shippers what a logistics consultant does, and at least seven will describe something closer to a freight broker or 3PL. That confusion is understandable. The word “logistics” is broad, and the industry has...
by Oliver Nodjoumi | logistics consulting
Most companies assume logistics consultants help move freight- they don’t. A logistics consultant focuses on the financial and structural side of transportation — analyzing shipping spend, evaluating carrier contracts, and identifying inefficiencies that drive...
by Oliver Nodjoumi | logistics consulting, Reducing Transportation Costs
The hidden cost of waiting, overanalyzing, and delaying transportation decisions in an environment where rates never stop rising.______ Transportation challenges rarely lack visibility – more often, they lack action. Many organizations recognize familiar...
by Timothy Binkis | logistics consulting, Reducing Transportation Costs
An evidence-based guide to understanding logistics consulting, identifying hidden transportation inefficiencies, and making smarter cost and carrier decisions. Transportation rarely becomes a problem overnight. More often, costs drift upward gradually, contracts grow...