--- title: Integrity Express Logistics Customer Blog | Andrew Ackerman description: Helping logistics managers solve the challenges they face when it comes to getting their company's product in the hands of their customer. --- [![IEL Logo](https://blog.ielfreight.com/hubfs/IEL-Logo.svg)](http://intxlog.com) - Services - [Overview](https://www.ielfreight.com/services/) - [Technology](https://www.ielfreight.com/services/technology/) - [Daily Tracking](https://www.ielfreight.com/services/daily-tracking/) - Carriers - [Overview](https://www.ielfreight.com/carriers/) - [Get Setup](https://www.ielfreight.com/carriers/carriers-registration/) - [Blog](https://blog.ielfreight.com/carriers) - Customers - [Blog](https://blog.ielfreight.com/customers) - [Jobs](http://www.ieljobs.com/) - [Leadership](https://www.ielfreight.com/leadership/) - [Videos](https://www.ielfreight.com/videos/) - [News](https://www.ielfreight.com/news/) - [About](https://www.ielfreight.com/about/) - [Contact](https://www.ielfreight.com/contact/) - - [![IEL-Logo](https://blog.ielfreight.com/hubfs/IEL-Logo.svg)](http://intxlog.com)   - Services - [Overview](https://www.ielfreight.com/services/) - [Technology](https://www.ielfreight.com/services/technology/) - [Daily Tracking](https://www.ielfreight.com/services/daily-tracking/) - Carriers - [Overview](https://www.ielfreight.com/carriers/) - [Get Setup](https://www.ielfreight.com/carriers/carriers-registration/) - [Blog](https://blog.ielfreight.com/carriers) - Customers - [Blog](https://blog.ielfreight.com/customers) - [Jobs](http://www.ieljobs.com/) - [Leadership](https://www.ielfreight.com/leadership/) - [Videos](https://www.ielfreight.com/videos/) - [News](https://www.ielfreight.com/news/) - [About](https://www.ielfreight.com/about/) - [Contact](https://www.ielfreight.com/contact/) ## Andrew Ackerman ### Recent Posts ## [Why Is 3PL Needed?](https://blog.ielfreight.com/customers/why-is-3pl-needed) Posted by [Andrew Ackerman](https://blog.ielfreight.com/customers/author/andrew-ackerman-logistics-senior-account-manager) on Jun 25, 2019 9:44:24 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![Why Is 3PL Needed?](https://blog.ielfreight.com/hubfs/Customer%20Blog%20Images/Why%203PL%20is%20Needed.jpg)](https://blog.ielfreight.com/customers/why-is-3pl-needed) We all know what it feels like to have too many things on our plate. Not only is it overwhelming and stress-inducing to have a seemingly never-ending list of things to do, but having multiple tasks to accomplish in a limited amount of time often means we have to sacrifice doing things well for the sake of getting them all done. [Read More](https://blog.ielfreight.com/customers/why-is-3pl-needed) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ielfreight.com/customers/why-is-3pl-needed#comments-listing) Topics: [3PL](https://blog.ielfreight.com/customers/tag/3pl) ## [Build Relationships to Handle the Current Transportation Market](https://blog.ielfreight.com/customers/build-relationships-to-handle-the-current-transportation-market) Posted by [Andrew Ackerman](https://blog.ielfreight.com/customers/author/andrew-ackerman-logistics-senior-account-manager) on May 13, 2019 12:44:50 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![Build Relationships to Handle the Current Transportation Market](https://blog.ielfreight.com/hubfs/Build%20Relationships%20to%20Handle%20the%20Current%20Transportation%20Market.jpg)](https://blog.ielfreight.com/customers/build-relationships-to-handle-the-current-transportation-market) You’re already aware of how tough it is to reach your growth goals and increase earnings, and finding a carrier company that you can trust at a reasonable rate is becoming an increasingly prevalent issue that isn't making your growth goals any easier to reach. This level of truck availability and the higher rates associated with them has been happening for longer than anyone expected, and we’re coming to learn that it’s probably going to be around for the long-haul (no pun intended)—leaving a permanent mark on your cost structure. What’s the driving factor behind this seemingly [permanent tight market](https://www.wsj.com/articles/truckings-tight-capacity-squeezes-u-s-businesses-1533816002), you ask?  [Read More](https://blog.ielfreight.com/customers/build-relationships-to-handle-the-current-transportation-market) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ielfreight.com/customers/build-relationships-to-handle-the-current-transportation-market#comments-listing) Topics: [Transportation Industry](https://blog.ielfreight.com/customers/tag/transportation-industry), [Partnerships & Networking](https://blog.ielfreight.com/customers/tag/partnerships-networking) [All posts](https://blog.ielfreight.com/customers/all) ## WE WILL GET YOU THERE!   At **Integrity Express Logistics,** we’re experts at finding you reliable, quality carriers who will get your product where it needs to be, when it needs to be there. 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