It's vacation season, and here at AM Transport Services, we've got your logistics needs covered. Capacity is tight, and your cargo needs to move! Here in the midwest, summer is in full swing, and that means it's time for a much-needed vacation. But what about your freight?...
Michael McKinney is my younger brother. He's been here at AMT for over 25 years and has served in many different capacities from sales to operations to CEO. I helped out when my parents first started this business over 30 years ago, but then spent...
What you need to know about logistics technology. Don’t let anyone tell you that logistics technology isn’t important. From a TMS that streamlines your processes and boosts efficiency to tracking and visibility tools that minimize late pickup and deliveries, advanced transportation technology can save logistics departments...
We have a new group of interns this summer. This week, we introduce you to Abigail Nealis. Abigail, a 20 year-old Finance Major at the University of Southern Indiana, is in her fourth week at AMT. What are you doing at AMT this summer? I work with...
Are you handling your logistics in-house? Or perhaps you are allowing your customers or vendors to route your freight? If so, now’s the right time to think about working with a freight broker because you’re probably looking for a little relief. Rates are high, and most...
Sam Rodgers started at AM Transport way back in 2016 as a carrier representative, and Rob McClain (who's a bit older) started in 2002. They both have a great sense of humor and they're a lot of fun in the office. Rob began as an...
National Bike Month Did you know that May is National Bike Month? Promoted by the League of American Bicyclists, National Bike Month was established in 1956 and showcases the benefits of bicycling in an effort to recruit more people to add regular bicycling to their lives. And...
Record Freight Market for Carriers If you have freight to move, it’s no secret that the pandemic has contributed to an extremely strong freight market for carriers. Freight transportation consultancy FTR recently reported that March was a record month. Avery Vise, FTR Vice President, said that...
Dallas Racklin has been with AMT for nearly four years and started his logistics career in marketing with AMT Squirrel Works. Justin started seven years ago as a carrier manager. Dallas still works in marketing, but he's also transitioned into an operational role since Squirrel...
What makes AMT different from other freight brokers? When people ask us what makes us different from other brokers, we can answer in many different ways. First of all, we have the best logistics team in the business. Our career professionals have an average tenure of...