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7 technologies that will impact shipping and logistics

7 Technologies That Will Impact Shipping & Logistics

Technology has always had a tremendous impact on shipping, logistics, and the supply chain.  Everything from refrigerated trailers that keeps the fright cold to satellites for tracking and tracing. Advancements in the supply chain means that goods get delivered faster, cheaper, and with a smaller carbon footprint. In this post,

Top 8 freight claims that you need to plan for

Top 8 Freight Claims That You Need a Plan For

There are a number of freight claims that 3PL’s can face on a day-to-day basis. Every time that a shipment goes out there is a possibility of damage, breakdowns, accidents, or more. Part of what determines if a 3PL is excellent is its ability to respond in these situations. As

Giving back to our community with our 2021 social promise

Giving Back to our Community with our 2021 Social Promise

2020 was a rough year for everyone. We have seen many people within our local communities fall into hard times.  There have been a considerable amount of people that have just run out of options and have had to give up their homes.  Once that happens, once someone becomes homeless

Why innovation in logistics is important

Why Innovation in Logistics is Important

Innovation in logistics means a whole lot of things. New inventions, new technology, new processes, and even new roads! Over the years there have been many innovative milestones, each one making the world more connected.  Everything from the invention of reefer trailers to the development and implementation of new systems

The key to problem solving in the logistics industry

The Key to Problem Solving in the Logistics Industry

Problem solving in logistics is a challenge. There is a constant tug of war between the shippers and the carriers. Fights over detention, pick-up and drop-off times, and general invoice arguments. As a 3PL, it is up to you to make sure the shipping process goes smoothly and everyone leaves

4 ways to become the best shipping and logistics company

4 Ways to Become the Best Shipping & Logistics Company

It takes a lot to become the best shipping & logistics company. But what does it even mean to be the best? Is it to have the most customers? Partnered with the most carriers? To have the best operations? Or, to have the best culture for employees? It’s actually all

The need for reliability in shipping and logistics

The Need for Reliability in Shipping & Logistics

Time and time again shippers say that reliability in shipping and logistics is the most important thing to them. After all, they are entrusting their freight to this company, it makes sense that they want it to be someone reliable. Reliability is defined as, “the quality of being trustworthy or

3 ways to benefits from a drop trailer program

3 Ways to Benefit From a Drop Trailer Program

Loading and unloading can be a huge bottleneck in the world of shipping. Shippers and warehouses are always looking for better efficiencies to keep the supply chain in motion. One such way is to utilize a drop trailer program. With drop trailers, carriers can just come in, pick up the

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