--- title: Mihlfeld & Associates Blog | Logistics Management (2) description: Logistics Management | Industry-leading analysis in Logistics Management, Supply Chain Management, Invoice Processing, Continuous Improvement Processes, Transportation Management Systems ( TMS ), Cost Reduction, 3PL, and Third Party Logistics Company (2) --- [![Mihlfeld](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/hubfs/Mihlfeld_Associates_September2018%20Theme/image/logo.png) ![Mihlfeld](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/hubfs/Mihlfeld_Associates_September2018%20Theme/image/site_title.png) A Logistics Services & Technology Company](https://www.mihlfeld.com/#top) - [About M&A](https://www.mihlfeld.com/#) - [Who is M&A](https://www.mihlfeld.com/) - [Transportation Management](https://www.mihlfeld.com/?page=services#transportation_management) - [Invoice Processing](https://www.mihlfeld.com/?page=services#invoice_processing) - [Technology](https://www.mihlfeld.com/?page=services#technology) - [Continuous Improvement](https://www.mihlfeld.com/?page=services#continuous_improvement) - [Client Success Stories](https://www.mihlfeld.com/?page=testimonials) - [Careers](https://www.mihlfeld.com/?page=careers) - [Solutions](https://www.mihlfeld.com/#) - [Freight Rater](https://www.mihlfeld.com/?page=solutions) - [Invoice Center](https://www.mihlfeld.com/?page=solutions#invoice_center) - [RFQ Management](https://www.mihlfeld.com/?page=solutions#rfq) - [Claims Center](https://www.mihlfeld.com/?page=solutions#claims) - [Connect](https://www.mihlfeld.com/#connect) - [Login](https://client.mihlfeld.com/) - [Beta Website](https://www.mihlfeld.com/#) - [Carrier](https://client.mihlfeld.com/) - [Client](https://client.mihlfeld.com/) - [Supplier](https://www.mihlfeld.com/portal/splash.php) [![baby truck (1)](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/hs-fs/hubfs/baby%20truck%20(1).png?width=770&name=baby%20truck%20(1).png "baby truck (1)")](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/) ## [Carrier & Industry Updates April 6, 2020](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/carrier-industry-updates-april-6-2020) Posted by [Mihlfeld & Associates](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/author/mihlfeld-associates) on Apr 5, 2020 7:38:38 PM [![](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Stock_trucking.5e4565e48e70e.png?width=800&name=Stock_trucking.5e4565e48e70e.png)](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/carrier-industry-updates-april-6-2020) The updates below reflect new information received within the past few days and over the weekend regarding some specific carriers and industry information. Load-to-truck ratios in March tell an interesting story as well – have we already witnessed the spot-market peak? [Read More](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/carrier-industry-updates-april-6-2020) Topics: [Insider](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/tag/insider), [Logistics Management](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/tag/logistics-management), [3PL](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/tag/3pl), [Shipping](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/tag/shipping) ## [Mihlfeld Mile: April 1](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/mihlfeld-mile-april-1) Posted by [Mihlfeld & Associates](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/author/mihlfeld-associates) on Apr 1, 2020 3:48:20 PM [![](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/hs-fs/hubfs/istockphoto-859916128-612x612.jpg?width=800&name=istockphoto-859916128-612x612.jpg)](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/mihlfeld-mile-april-1) [Read More](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/mihlfeld-mile-april-1) Topics: [Insider](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/tag/insider), [Logistics Management](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/tag/logistics-management), [3PL](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/tag/3pl), [Shipping](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/tag/shipping) ## [Carrier Specific Information as of March 30, 2020](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/carrier-specific-march-30-2020) Posted by [Mihlfeld & Associates](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/author/mihlfeld-associates) on Mar 30, 2020 3:02:14 PM [![](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/hs-fs/hubfs/1200-15344078-stock-market-data-chart.jpg?width=800&name=1200-15344078-stock-market-data-chart.jpg)](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/carrier-specific-march-30-2020) ## UPS Global Freight Forwarding/Supply Chain Solutions - Effective March 23, 2020 - All IAF Services will be charged a Capacity Surcharge based on the below schedule: **P.A.M. Transportation** [Read More](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/carrier-specific-march-30-2020) Topics: [Insider](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/tag/insider), [Logistics Management](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/tag/logistics-management), [Carrier Compliance](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/tag/carrier-compliance), [3PL](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/tag/3pl), [Shipping](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/tag/shipping) ## [Mihlfeld Mile: March 24](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/mihlfeld-mile-march-24) Posted by [Mihlfeld & Associates](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/author/mihlfeld-associates) on Mar 24, 2020 5:52:30 PM [![](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Uploaded%20Picture/Email%20Picture/Email%20Header%20Template-Recovered.png?width=800&name=Email%20Header%20Template-Recovered.png)](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/mihlfeld-mile-march-24) The Less-than-Truckload market is more stable than other transportation markets at this time, but experiencing the beginnings of a capacity crunch as other modes get squeezed. LTL trends have historically followed Truckload trends. As Truckload spot market prices continues to rise, LTL will not be too far behind. However, not all carriers have the resources to weather this storm. [Read More](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/mihlfeld-mile-march-24) Topics: [Insider](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/tag/insider), [Logistics Management](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/tag/logistics-management), [3PL](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/tag/3pl), [Shipping](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/tag/shipping) ## [Carrier Specific Information as of 3/23/2020](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/carrier-specific-information-as-of-3/23/2020) Posted by [Mihlfeld & Associates](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/author/mihlfeld-associates) on Mar 23, 2020 1:45:51 PM [![](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Social%20Media%20Images/Instagram%20post%2012_11-1.png?width=800&name=Instagram%20post%2012_11-1.png)](https://blog.mihlfeld.com/carrier-specific-information-as-of-3/23/2020) The information below is the most up-to-date information we have that is carrier specific regarding COVID-19. Please review our blog, The Mihlfeld Mile, for additional information by mode and general shipping updates in response to COVID-19. 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