Insights

June 7, 2024

Commercial Tire Safety Tips

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is concerned about commercial tire safety and has previously issued alerts to the motorcoach industry to raise awareness regarding summer tire safety issues. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA’s) Office of Defects Investigations (ODI) have highlighted that exceeding tire speed ratings, increased […]
May 29, 2024

Embracing the Possibilities: Trucking’s AI Transformation

The rise of artificial intelligence promises to change the way people work and how companies manage their businesses in all sorts of industries, and freight transportation is no exception. This transformation is not something that will arrive in the distant future, but a process that is already underway as technology […]
May 16, 2024

Mental Health Awareness

At Swivel Capacity Solutions, we recognize the vital importance of mental health awareness in creating a supportive and productive workplace. Mental health, encompassing our emotional, psychological, and social well-being, influences how we manage stress, relate to others, and make decisions. Through our commitment to enhancing mental health awareness, we aim […]
March 8, 2024

Celebrating Women’s Trailblazers in Transportation

This Women’s History Month, Swivel Capacity Solutions is proud to spotlight the remarkable women who have paved the way in the world of transportation. Their groundbreaking achievements not only shattered glass ceilings but also helped shape the industry as we know it today. As a company committed to superior freight […]
February 10, 2024

Celebrating Black History Month

At Swivel, we firmly believe in the power and necessity of diversity within our team and our extensive network. As we celebrate Black History Month, we not only reflect on the monumental contributions and achievements of members of the Black Community but also recognize the essential role these contributions play […]
January 4, 2024

Truckload supply and demand on collision course in 2024

Trucking demand is up while capacity is down since this time last year. This statement by itself means that the transportation market is healthier, but it also suggests that 2024 should be better in aggregate as the gap between supply and demand narrows quickly. Truckload demand is barely a shadow […]
January 4, 2024

Maersk suspends shipping through key Red Sea maritime trade route ‘until further notice’

Maersk has suspended shipping through the Red Sea and Suez Canal — one of the world’s most important maritime trade routes — “until further notice” as it continues to review security following an attack on one of its vessels. The extended suspension reflects concern among international shipping giants about attacks on ships […]