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Knichel Logistics, Inc.

Woman-owned transportation and logistics provider specializing in intermodal, trucking, specialty equipment, and freight solutions.

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06/19/2026

🚧 Knichel Connect: Safety Beyond the Shipment
📦 Safety Tip Friday: Logistics Broker Safety

Welcome back to another Safety Tip Friday post! Throughout June, we're highlighting important safety practices across the logistics industry. This week, we're focusing on logistics broker safety and the steps brokers can take to help protect freight, carriers, and customers.

✅ Know Your Carrier: Verify MC/DOT authority and confirm carrier identity before tendering freight.
✅ Check Safety Records: Review compliance history, safety performance, and potential red flags.
✅ Verify Insurance: Confirm coverage directly with the insurance provider to ensure policies are active and adequate.
✅ Use Clear Contracts: Maintain written agreements that prohibit double brokering and outline expectations.
✅ Track Every Load: Leverage GPS tracking and shipment visibility tools to monitor freight in transit.
✅ Protect the Freight: Promote secure facilities, cargo seals, and theft prevention best practices.

Strong broker practices help create a safer, more secure supply chain for everyone involved!

06/18/2026

🚧 Knichel Connect: Safety Beyond the Shipment
👥 Staff Safety Spotlight

As part of , we asked our team three simple questions about safety in logistics:

🔹 What safety practices does your team follow every day?
🔹 What do you personally do to help maintain a safe workplace?
🔹 Why is safety important in logistics?

From communication and attention to detail to cybersecurity and carrier vetting, safety plays a role in every part of the supply chain. These responses highlight the everyday actions that help keep people, freight, and operations moving safely and efficiently.

06/14/2026

Happy Flag Day! 🇺🇸

Today we celebrate the flag that represents our nation and the transportation networks that keep America moving. We're proud to support the movement of freight across the country every day.

Have a safe and happy Flag Day!

06/12/2026

🚧 Knichel Connect: Safety Beyond the Shipment
📦 Safety Tip Friday: Shipper Safety

Welcome back to our Safety Tip Friday series! Throughout June, we're highlighting important safety practices across the logistics industry. This week, we're focusing on shipper safety and the steps that help protect freight, drivers, and supply chain partners before a shipment ever leaves the dock.

▪️ Secure freight properly: Use quality pallets, stretch wrap, straps, and blocking and bracing to prevent freight from shifting during transit.

▪️ Verify weights and dimensions: Accurate shipment information helps carriers plan safe loading, routing, and equipment selection.

▪️ Label shipments clearly: Ensure all labels, handling instructions, and hazardous material markings are visible, accurate, and easy to identify.

▪️ Inspect pallets and packaging: Damaged pallets, weak boxes, or unstable packaging can create serious safety risks during loading and transit.

▪️ Maintain a safe loading area: Keep docks clean, well-lit, and free of obstacles so loading crews and drivers can move safely.

▪️ Communicate special requirements: Temperature-sensitive, oversized, fragile, or hazardous shipments should be communicated before pickup to ensure proper handling throughout transit.

Safe shipments start long before the wheels begin turning. What shipper safety practice do you think makes the biggest impact on preventing freight damage and transportation incidents? 📦

06/11/2026

The world is coming to North America! ⚽ 🎊

As the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off, millions of fans will be watching matches across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. This the first time the tournament has ever been jointly hosted by three countries.

Events at this scale don't happen by accident. Behind every match is an enormous logistics operation moving equipment, merchandise, infrastructure, technology, and people across borders on tight timelines.

It's a reminder that the the supply chain is making it possible! We're excited to watch the tournament unfold and see logistics continue to play a key role on the world's biggest stage.

06/05/2026

🚧 Knichel Connect: Safety Beyond the Shipment
🚚 Safety Tip Friday: Driver Safety

Welcome to our new series! Every Friday throughout June, we'll be highlighting important safety tips for different areas of the logistics industry. This week, we're focusing on driver safety and the simple habits that help keep drivers, freight, and everyone on the road safe.

Pre-Trip – Before You Head Out
▪️ Trip plan with care: Check the weather, road conditions, construction zones, and driving regulations before you begin your route.
▪️ Get comfortable: Adjust your seat, mirrors, and controls to your liking, and plan for breaks along the way.

On the road – While You Drive
▪️ Take it slow: Change lanes carefully, watch for work zones and school zones, and maintain a safe following distance.
▪️ Stay alert + focused: Scan your surroundings, avoid distractions, and remain predictable to other drivers.

Destination – Once You Arrive
▪️ Use caution: Get out and inspect the location, assess any potential hazards, and carefully use your landing gear.
▪️ Unload freight wisely: Check for freight that may have shifted during transit and use both hands when opening trailer doors.

Safe driving starts before the truck moves and continues until the job is done. What safety habit do you never skip before hitting the road? 🚛

06/02/2026

🚧 Knichel Connect: Safety Beyond the Shipment
🎉 June Theme Announcement

In honor of June being , we're dedicating this month to exploring what safety and proper procedures look like across all areas of the logistics industry.

We'll be sharing our practices, helpful tips, and insights while highlighting the unique safety considerations for different roles throughout logistics. From drivers and carriers to brokers and warehouse teams, maintaining strong safety and security practices is essential for long term success.

Follow along this month and discover ways to strengthen your safety game! 💪

05/29/2026

🧠 Knichel Connect: Mental Health in Logistics
❤️ Appreciating All Logistics Workers

As we close out our Mental Health in Logistics theme, we want to take a moment to recognize the people who keep logistics moving every single day.

From drivers and dispatchers to warehouse teams, brokers, and everyone behind the scenes, your hard work and dedication do not go unnoticed. Logistics can be demanding, stressful, and fast-paced, but the people in this industry continue to show up and push forward.

This month, we focused on the importance of mental health, reducing stigma, and supporting one another both on and off the job. We hope these conversations continue long after May ends!

05/28/2026

🌟 Congratulations to Casey Coffey, our Q1 Employee of the Quarter! 🎉

Casey is being recognized by her teammates for her outstanding embodiment of our core value: Customer Obsessed.

Through her dedication to customer success, Casey consistently goes above and beyond to deliver exceptional service. She has worked closely to align operations while clearly communicating challenges and proactively identifying solutions. Through her efforts, she has helped unlock new lanes and drive meaningful account growth, creating value for both the customer and our team.

Casey’s commitment to continuous improvement, collaboration, and putting customers first truly sets the standard every day. She doesn't just meet expectations; she's raising the bar!

Casey, thank you for your hard work, leadership, and dedication. We’re proud to have you on the Knichel team!

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3000 Westinghouse Drive, Suite 401, Cranberry Township
Butler County, PA
16066

Opening Hours

Monday	7am - 6pm
Tuesday	7am - 6pm
Wednesday	7am - 6:30pm
Thursday	7am - 6pm
Friday	7am - 6pm

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http://www.knichellogistics.com/

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