The Impact of the Coronavirus on the Transportation Industry

Recently consumers have been excessively purchasing items in preparation of lockdowns and quarantines due to the recent pandemic, Coronavirus, also known as COVID-19. The freight industry plays an eno…

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The Timeless Professional Skill of Communication

Having good communication within a company is key to the success an employee will experience throughout their career. Being able to communicate with both workplace colleagues as well as upper manageme…

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Transportation Industry Takes Stance Against Trafficking

            Human Trafficking continues to have a large impact on today’s society, especially with the numerous forms of transportation. Tr…

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FWF’s Grace Sharkey Featured on SiriusXM’s Women In Trucking Radio Show

Fifth Wheel Freight’s Chief Strategy Officer, Grace Sharkey, had the incredible opportunity to be featured on the Women In Trucking Show! The live radio show airs every Saturday on SiriusXM Road…

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Internships, The Initial Driving Force in Career Growth

The importance of having an internship before graduating from a 4-year degree program is widely understood by young professionals. As students begin their studies in higher ed…

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The Evolution of Corporate Hiring Strategies in 2020

As the new decade rolls in, companies need to increase their emphasis on new hiring strategies. Staying current with the latest talent acquisition trends will yield a competitive advantage when hiring…

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Digitization & Automation Propelling the Logistics Industry into 2020

Introduction With the development of new technology, the way the world conducts business continues to change. Technology is ever present and continues to be an immense part of modern-day business. Tec…

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FWF.COM IS THE NEW OFFICIAL HOME OF FIFTH WHEEL FREIGHT

We are excited to announce the transition of Fifth Wheel Freight’s official online home to fwf.com. This transition is to fully align the FWF brand with the long-term vision of the company while…

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Overview: Foreign Trade Zones

Introduction Foreign Trade Zones (FTZ) are utilized by companies that import large amounts of goods as well as those who wish to defer and eliminate import taxes. A Foreign Trade Zone can be an effect…

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The Impact of Environmental Awareness on Holiday Consumer Behavior

Introduction Although the holiday season may seem far away to consumers, the transportation industry has been planning far in advance for this peak time of year. Most individuals in the transportation…

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FWF Awarded as a Top Company for Women to Work For in Transportation

We are excited to accept the award from Women in Trucking as a Top Company For Women to Work for in Transportation. This award is given to companies who employ more women – both as drivers and l…

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Natural Disasters & the Transportation Industry: Before, During, & After the Storm

Introduction Usually, most people look forward to the start of September. The leaves start to change and apples and pumpkins are in season, however, this time of year also brings hurricane season. Thi…

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