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DTS Named Recipient of Estes Customer Excellence Award

Diversified Transportation Services recognized in the inaugural class of Estes' new customer recognition program.

Freight vs. Shipping: Breaking Down the Core Differences

The terminology of shipping goods can be a bit complicated, and not knowing which service you need can lead to costly...

8 Common Types of Freight Trucks and How They Are Used

Freight is a pretty general term that covers practically everything that’s hauled professionally across the world.

Freight Broker Versus Dispatcher: How Each Role Works in Freight Shipping

When you hire a freight shipping service, you’re going to deal with different types of people who play very different...

Fuel Surcharges in Freight: What Shippers Must Know in 2026

Fuel Surcharges Are Up — Significantly If your freight bills have been higher lately and you're not sure why, there's...

Revolutionizing Freight Security: The Role of AI and IoT

Confirmed cargo theft incidents increased by 18% in 2025, according to Versik CargoNet’s Supply Chain Risk report.

Types of Freight: How Different Freight Services Are Used

Freight is the backbone of the modern economy.

4 Types Of Temperature-Controlled Logistics | DTS

4 types of temperature-controlled freight shipping Temperature-sensitive freight leaves little room for error.

Freight Broker vs. Carrier: Roles, Responsibilities, and Key Differences

In freight shipping, confusion usually starts with roles.

How Does Freight Shipping Work? The Complete Process Explained

Freight shipping has a reputation for being complicated, and honestly, it's rightfully earned.

Cold Chain Logistics Explained | DTS

Cold chain logistics explained: How temperature-controlled shipping works Keeping temperature-sensitive products safe...

All About Christmas Tree Shipping | DTS

What you need to know about Christmas tree shipping How many real Christmas trees would you say are sold in the U.S.

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DTS Named Recipient of Estes Customer Excellence Award

Diversified Transportation Services recognized in the inaugural class of Estes' new customer recognition program. DTS was recently named a recipient…

Revolutionizing Freight Security: The Role of AI and IoT

Confirmed cargo theft incidents increased by 18% in 2025, according to Versik CargoNet’s Supply Chain Risk report. The average theft…

Cold Chain Logistics Explained | DTS

Cold chain logistics explained: How temperature-controlled shipping works Keeping temperature-sensitive products safe during transit is one of the biggest challenges…

What Is A Food-Grade Trailer? | DTS

What is a food-grade trailer? A 2025 survey revealed that only 55% of US adults feel confident that the country’s…

Mexico Cross-Border Shipping: Tijuana To Los Angeles | DTS

Mexico cross-border shipping tips: Tijuana to Los Angeles Cross-border shipping is a daily process for countless businesses worldwide, but it…

Breaking Down the July 2025 NMFC Changes

Shipping less-than-truckload (LTL) freight just got a major update. The National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) has released Docket 2025-1,…

Printing United Expo - Trade Show Shipping

Printing United Expo Tradeshow Registering for the Printing United tradeshow is an exhilarating opportunity. Showcasing your products offers a valuable…

What Is A Blind Shipment In Trucking? | DTS

What is a blind shipment? Here’s what you need to know Have you been in this situation? You get an…

What Is TONU In Trucking? | DTS

What is TONU in trucking?  For businesses that manage daily shipments, understanding TONU in trucking is crucial to avoid unnecessary…

Key Trends Shaping the Future of Transportation

Given the rapid pace of technological changes, the future of transportation is poised for a transformation that could significantly change…

Why Shipping Containers Have Different Colors

Cargo container colors aren’t random. Learn the meaning behind these colors in this quick guide so you can see beyond…

4 Ways Last-Mile Delivery Benefits Your Business

Prioritize a productive work environment by analyzing the ways last-mile delivery software benefits your business and ensuring you're making the…

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