Long before starting my career in the 3PL industry with Mactrans, I was like many other college or university students; I had no idea which direction I wanted to take my career. Having to choose my post-secondary future by mid-grade 12, I chose to enter into a kinesiology program. By...
How do you view the customers or clients that use your services? Are they simply a client, or are they viewed as a mutually beneficial, long-term partnership? There has been a shift in the business world over the last few years from viewing customers as clients to viewing those relationships...
As a part of our Mactrans 10 for 10 series, we will look at how technology has impacted the 3PL industry over the last 10 years. The world we live in today is awash with rapid technological development, and industries around the globe are rapidly evolving in tandem with changing...
The third-party logistics (3PL) industry has seen remarkable growth and transformation over the past decade, with global market revenues reaching $1.4 trillion in 2022, according to Statista. This rapid expansion is largely driven by advancements in technology, shifts in consumer expectations, and a more competitive global marketplace. As businesses increasingly...
This year, Mactrans is celebrating our 10th anniversary. While we’ve experienced a lot of changes internally, we’ve also seen a lot of disruption to the Freight Brokerage industry as a whole during that time. Over the course of the year, I will be writing a few blogs following our 10 for...