Bulk Logistics Blog

Chemical transportation in bulk tanks and trailers is a different world from dry van and other types of truck transport. There are a host of regulations as well as product and equipment concerns that need to be navigated for product to move safely and

Pneumatic trucking is a specialized method of transporting dry bulk materials such sand, flour, and plastic pellets. This process involves using enclosed tank trailers with a built-in system for loading and unloading materials through air pressure. It is

Many people dream of being their own boss, but achieving this goal often seems daunting. However, if you have a solid background in the bulk transportation industry, you may be closer to realizing this dream than you think. One of the best ways to gain

Shipping bulk freight, whether dry bulk or liquid bulk, comes with significant logistical challenges. Managing the right equipment, ensuring carrier reliability, complying with stringent regulations, and optimizing costs all require deep industry

For carriers and shippers in the bulk freight industry, the logistics of finding reliable tanker washout facilities is a vital part of planning efficient routes. Bulk Connection's tank wash finder tool has been a go-to resource for over five years,

As 2024 draws to a close, the bulk trucking industry remains steady—with capacity holding strong and demand experiencing modest declines in both bulk liquid and dry bulk shipments. While these factors contribute to a stable operating environment, they

From phones to trash cans to soda bottles, all sorts of everyday items start out as plastic pellets transported in pneumatic trailers. These pellets, also known as resin or nurdles, are foundational materials for countless products and industries. In

Bulk liquid transport is a complex operation requiring careful planning, safety protocols, and attention to detail. At Bulk Connection, we understand that the secure loading of bulk liquid tanker trucks is essential for the safe delivery of materials to

Shippers ship, receivers receive, and carriers carry. Simple, right?

Well, not always. Bulk liquid logistics is a complicated business that can create opportunities for misunderstanding and finger-pointing if and when a problem arises.

In this article,

Bulk liquid transport—especially when it involves hazardous chemicals—carries higher risks than most other types of transportation. For example, losing two pallets of dry goods in transit is an inconvenience, but an accident involving bulk chemicals