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Data Analytics in Shipping A Simple Guide

Data Analytics in Shipping: A Simple Guide

Most teams have shipping data. Few turn it into clear wins. Data Analytics in Shipping is the simple way to change that. It turns raw events into actions you can take this week. In this guide, you will learn what data to track, which KPIs matter, and how to start

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How Logistics Consulting from a 3PL Improves Cost and Efficiency

Shipping and transportation is typically one of the most complex and costly of any business. But while rising rates, carrier shortages, and unpredictable delays can feel unavoidable, the truth is that much of your freight cost is within your control, with the right logistics strategy. This is where logistics consulting

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What Does a Logistics Broker Do?

Moving freight from one point to another may seem straightforward, but the reality is far more complex. With fluctuating market rates, strict delivery requirements, and endless carrier options, shippers often face challenges in keeping their supply chains efficient. This is where a logistics broker comes in. A logistics broker acts

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What Is the Impact of Shipping and Logistics Analytics?

Being successful in logistics is no longer just about moving goods, it’s about moving smart. And that’s where shipping and logistics analytics come into play. From predicting demand spikes to reducing carbon footprints, the role of analytics in the supply chain is transformative. Companies that embrace data-driven decision-making are not

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The NMFC Changes Are Here: Is Your Freight Classification Ready?

The long-anticipated updates to the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC) system are now officially in effect. As of July 19, 2025, the NMFTA’s revised classification structure is live and if you ship LTL freight, these changes directly impact how your shipments are classified, rated, and priced. The goal? Greater consistency,

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What is Beverage Logistics and How is it Unique?

Shipping beverages might sound simple, but it involves much more than loading pallets and hitting the road. From temperature requirements to strict handling guidelines, beverage logistics plays a critical role in keeping the supply chain flowing. Whether it’s soda, wine, or bottled water, these products require specialized logistics services tailored

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Cold Chain Shipping Explained: Technology, Compliance, and Best Practices

What is cold chain shipping? It is the process of transporting temperature-sensitive goods (such as food or medicine) through a supply chain that maintains controlled environmental conditions from start to finish. It’s not just about using a refrigerated truck, it’s a series of coordinated actions, protocols, and technologies designed to

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The Benefits of Becoming a Partnered Carrier for a 3PL

Often times, carriers are spending more time looking for freight than actually moving it! However, there is a solution. 3PLs (third-party logistics providers) are the behind-the-scenes matchmakers helping connect freight with the right trucks. And as more businesses rely on logistics partners, the demand for dependable carriers keeps climbing. That’s

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What Does a Logistics Broker Do Cover Photo

What Does a Logistics Broker Do?

Moving freight from one point to another may seem straightforward, but the reality is far more complex. With fluctuating market rates, strict delivery requirements, and