Imagine a mindset that allows your team to be more productive and focus on what really matters to your customers. Lean is a way of thinking that applies the concept of incremental improvement at...
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Werner Logistics – Looking Back at 2020 and Into 2021
The phrase “change is inevitable” took a whole new meaning in 2020. Among factory closures, driver and inventory shortages, panic buying and surges, 2020 was a year full of disruption. During this...
Winter Weather Tips for Professional Drivers
For many states, winter weather has just begun. As we continue to see snow, sleet, wind, ice and cold weather in multiple areas of the U.S., it’s important to be prepared and aware of your...
Benefits for a Small Carrier to Partner with an Asset-Based 3PL
In the transportation and logistics industry, professional drivers are at the center of everything we do. As a small-to-medium-sized carrier, it’s important to partner with a third-party logistics...
Machine Learning – How It Works in Transportation and Logistics
The utilization of machine learning and artificial intelligence has become increasingly popular in the field of transportation and logistics. With the surge of available data for companies to use...
Driver Appreciation Week – Keeping America Moving Through a Pandemic
There’s no doubt that National Driver Appreciation Week looks a bit different this year due to the challenges of COVID-19. However, America has truly recognized the importance of a professional...
6 Ways to Improve Your Health and Wellness TODAY!
Whether you spend long hours on the road or behind a computer screen, balancing personal wellness and work can be a challenge for many. However, taking the time to invest in yourself and prioritize...
Having an Internship During a Pandemic
2020 has been an unpredictable year full of uncertainty and change. Individuals and organizations across the world have had to learn how to adjust to life with COVID-19. Many companies have had to...
Why Choose Contract Logistics
In 2020 so far, the market has experienced numerous disruptions, and a freight management solution is more critical now than ever. From design to implementation, Werner Logistics delivers complete...
What Leaders in Transportation and Logistics Are Reading
During this unprecedented time with the COVID-19 pandemic, reading a good book can be an escape for many; whether it’s to provide entertainment or to further professional development. Various...
Introducing Werner EDGE: Our Company’s Commitment to Technology and Innovation
In 1956, CL Werner founded Werner Enterprises with nothing more than a dream and a Ford gasoline-powered truck. Today, CL’s entrepreneurial spirit remains steadfast and has been a driving force...
Working in Transportation and Logistics During a Pandemic
Photo credit to Werner Professional Driver, Izet K. Three years ago, when I started at Werner Enterprises, I was thrilled to begin my career in the transportation and logistics industry. It’s an...
Advice From Female Leadership in Transportation and Logistics
Each year, we recognize and celebrate Women’s History Month in March. This is a perfect time to encourage the employment of women in the transportation and logistics industry and to celebrate the...
5 Health Tips for Professional Drivers and Transportation Associates
Life gets busy and as a professional driver or office associate, it can be easy to lose track of living a healthy lifestyle. However, living a healthy lifestyle isn’t impossible when on the road or...
Grasping Organizational Change Management
As humans we tend to get stuck in our ways and for many, the importance of change can be a hard concept to grasp. According to a Gartner study, 73 percent of change-affected employees report...
Helpful Knowledge to Mitigate Cargo Theft
The holiday season is upon us. During this joyous time, consumers are doing more shopping, which means load volumes are increasing to meet those demands. Unfortunately, this also means that cargo...
What Professional Truck Drivers Wish Other Drivers on the Road Knew
With approximately 3.5 million professional truck drivers in America delivering our nation’s freight, professional drivers must be alert at all times and adhere to the highway laws and regulations....
A Day in the Life of a Logistics Intern at Werner Enterprises
As global commerce continues to reshape how organizations compete, the criticality of their supply chain strategy has never been more evident. This focus is bringing tomorrow’s talent into the...