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10 shipper of choice tips to aid in securing capacity and carrier relationships

FreightWaves SONAR

Here are 10 shipper of choice tips to help enterprises secure capacity and improve relationships with carriers, not to mention transportation brokers. Another of the shipper of choice tips is that an enterprise must stand out from its competition. Focus on dock experiences for drivers. Offer personalized services and options.

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LTL Industry Trends and Tips for 2022

GlobalTranz

In this post, we’ll do a deep dive into less-than-truckload (LTL) industry trends to watch for 2022, and highlight actions that shippers should consider to guide their strategy throughout the year. LTL Industry Macro Trends. Three Factors Shaping the LTL Industry. Consolidation. Compete for capacity. Communicate expectations.

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Business 101 – Our Top Tips to Increase your Operational Efficiency

United World Transporation

Keep extra sets of all your inspections, scheduled maintenance and repair records, and keep them in a secure location. ELD Records – while the ELD regulation has streamlined record keeping, it still requires companies to retain supporting documents (in paper or digital format) to verify HOS compliance.

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Understanding a freight quotation and tips to ensue an accurate quote

Shipping and Freight Resource

A freight quotation is a document that outlines the charges involved in the movement of cargo from Point A to Point B. Here are some tips on how to understand a freight quotation and how to ensure that you get an accurate one. Terminal Handling Charges (THC) ; Documentation fee ; Local service fees ; Bill of Lading fee.

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Selling Your Service Business: What Matters Beyond Valuation

WorkWave

Private equity firms are showing an invested interest in field service industries like lawn care, pest control, cleaning and other sectors, while M&A activity is skyrocketing across these industries at the same time. Then, it’s important to stay informed about acquisition news through reputable industry publications.

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5 Tips for Shipping Dangerous Goods

Forto

Below are the 5 tips to guide you on dangerous goods shipping. The shipper of these hazardous materials must be aware of all the facts related to their product and must display these facts using documents, labels, etc. Use the proper documentation for transporting hazardous materials. Know your hazardous goods.

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How To Get A Cannabis Delivery License in California

WorkWave

This involves submitting an application with supporting documents. Having the right documents and information on hand will make the process smoother. Gather Necessary Documents and Information Before applying for a cannabis delivery license, you need to have the following information and documents on hand: Proof of address.

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