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How to Reduce Transportation Costs

Trinity Logistics

Shipping freight is often a large and crucial part of a company. It’s forcing shippers to try to keep up to retain their customers. The so-called “ Amazon effect ” is alive and well as the world of e-commerce and faster shipping times grows. Shipping freight by sea could be less expensive than by air.

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The 12 Most Popular Freight Blog Posts of 2014

GlobalTranz

We first featured the most popular manufacturing blog posts followed by the top Supply Chain blog posts, then logistics, transportation, business, 3PL, and then finally we round out our series today featuring the most popular blog posts focused on freight and freight management. The 12 Most Popular Freight Blog Posts from 2014.

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The Future Is Now for Logistics

Material Handling and Logistics

Many shippers had been lulled into a very soft market, costs were coming down and it was a beneficial fuel market. from the year before, and about $250 billion more than companies spent on logistics in 2008. in the for-hire truckload and 6.6% in less-than-truckload (LTL) segments.