News and Information
- Pallet Size Matters: Wasted Space Means Wasted Money February 6, 2019You may not be aware of this, but you could potentially be wasting money because of poorly palletized product. Not necessarily due to damage, but because of the amount of wasted space.
- Protect Your Freight from Freeze! January 30, 2019We can all agree that it is CRAZY cold out there, so now is most definitely the time to ensure that your freight does not freeze during transit. We can also all agree that no one wants to deal with damaged product or claims!
- Should I Ship Volume LTL (aka Partials)? January 23, 2019Volume LTL is the best of both worlds – move your freight more quickly than intermodal and for less money than full truckload!
- 2019 Intermodal Network Changes and Advice January 11, 2019It looks like intermodal freight volumes may remain strong into 2019 (along with an anticipation of improved service) and it definitely looks like precision railroading is here to stay. Regardless of how you feel about this operating model, the late Hunter Harrison has definitely left a legacy by implementing his creation at the CN, CP, […]
Our Recognitions
Knichel Logistics has been named a 2018 Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation! This award recognizes those who empower women in the transportation industry, which is a key part of WIT's mission. Thanks to everyone who voted for Knichel!
Knichel Logistics is honored to have won a 2018 Pittsburgh Business Choice Award! This award was designed for people to recognize their favorite Pittsburgh-area business by nominating them - thank you to all who voted for us!
Knichel Logistics was honored with a SmartWay® Excellence Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as an industry leader in freight supply chain environmental performance and energy efficiency!
Knichel Logistics is recognized as one of America's Leading 3PLs of 2017! We made Global Trade Magazine's 5th Annual Leading 3PLs list two years in a row!
Kristy Knichel is a 2016 Honoree of the 18th Annual 40 Under 40 Awards, presented by Pittsburgh Magazine and PUMP. The program recognizes 40 individuals under the age of 40 whose creativity, vision and passion enrich the Pittsburgh region.
Knichel Logistics is excited to announce that we have been named one of Global Trade Magazine's Top Trucking Providers of 2016! This achievement was featured in their Aug/Sep 2016 issue.
Knichel Logistics is certified as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). We recognize the commitment to supplier diversity that is embraced by corporations and government agencies today and we can add diversity to your supply chain.
Knichel Logistics is one of America's Leading 3PLs of 2016! We made the Global Trade Magazine list of Top 3PLs To Watch due to our LTL division expansion as a BlueGrace Logistics franchise.
CEO Kristy Knichel was interviewed by Supply Chain Digital about what it takes to be a great leader and how the implementation of her own agenda has led to the business’s success.
