NATS Canada

  NATS Canada is a leading Canadian 3PL provider with vast expertise in moving freight using flatbed equipment. Flatbeds are usually the best choice for industrial, construction, oversized and overweight freight given their open, no roof construction. Companies that move a lot of freight know the usefulness of the flatbed. Here are a few more lesser known facts to consider for  flatbed trucking companies in Ontario . Weather patterns across North America are as diverse as the regions and countries themselves. As a result, weather can play a huge role in flatbed shipping. Companies that manage a fleet of flatbeds can struggle with fleet optimization given the unpredictability of weather and its effects on certain cargos. Flatbed shipping can be cyclical and seasonal, making it tough on drivers looking for stable gigs with their rigs and even tougher on flatbed shipping companies in Toronto and elsewhere looking to maintain enough staff for sudden increases in demand. More than ...

New demands from consumers and shippers across the continent continue to reshape the logistics industry. Evolving trends toward increasing use of third party logistics (3PL) companies are having profound effects on everyone from manufacturers to heavy haul trucking companies . Top Reasons for the Increasing Use Of 3PLs Proactive companies are always striving to find ways to better serve their customers. 3PL companies are becoming the standard partner for everyone from local independent shippers to huge Fortune 500 companies for many reasons. For starters, 3PLs essentially work as talent brokers, compiling a network of talented service providers – including heavy haul trucking companies – to ensure they are able to handle all types of requests. This ever-growing and evolving network of service providers gives 3PLs access to thousands of different trucks, each with their own unique load capabilities and service areas. This allows a 3PL closely aligned with heavy haul carriers Ont...