Business Management Take a holistic approach to reducing insurance costs April 4, 2022 Insurance costs are burdening the trucking industry. In response, you need to take a holistic approach that focuses on “total risk cost” by controlling what is within your control. A…
Business Management How to identify, and improve, the high-risk driver February 7, 2022 They exist within virtually any fleet, but finding them is difficult. And few, if any, identify themselves as being one. The high-risk driver is a threat to the fleet they…
Business Management Why it’s time to cozy up to your insurer October 22, 2021 Many fleets are seeing insurance premiums soar but to prevent that, it’s time to get to know your underwriter and to involve them in improving your weaknesses. That was the…
Security Prep your payment method, and other advice on dealing with a cyberattack June 1, 2021 Canadian cybersecurity firm eSentire has identified a trend that should alarm trucking companies. The transportation sector has been identified by cyber-criminals as an easy target. “They are an underserved sector…
Business Management How to avoid nuclear verdicts March 24, 2021 The best way to avoid a nuclear verdict – a term used generally to describe court judgements in excess of $10 million – is to stay out of the deposition…
Business Management Northbridge exec discusses emerging risks and the need for innovation October 14, 2015 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Two key trends affecting the Canadian transportation industry today are the disparity between the US and Canadian economies, and the weakness of the Canadian dollar. That was…
Business Management Leaders: Taking risks and changing the rules June 6, 2014 Tom Kretsinger, Jr., past chair of the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA), talks about legal threats and drivers' pay.
