CLX Logistics

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Preliminary estimates show a drop in sales for 2023 and a potential 5-10% slowdown in business, so many companies are searching for cost-saving avenues aside from or in addition to their usual practices—and looking for alternative options and improvements for shipping and logistics is a prime road to travel down first.

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GoShip Blog

JANUARY 4, 2023

Automating business processes like shipping can save you valuable time and money while equipping you with the necessary tools to scale. This article discusses how to automate shipping and label printing to eliminate repetitiveness in fulfillment processes and boost operational efficiency. What Does it Mean To Automate Shipping .

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Ship Monk

JULY 19, 2022

Running an eCommerce business forces you to become an expert at a lot of things, but estimating shipping costs isn’t the best way to spend your time. Sure, shipping packages directly to your customers at the right address, undamaged and on time, is critical to your business. Factors That Determine Shipping Costs. Delivery Times.

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CLX Logistics

AUGUST 23, 2023

Utilizing a logistics provider’s network beyond just what the local traffic manager offers opens a more extensive web of expertise and capabilities that alleviates shipper inefficiencies, sustainability concerns, and compliance adherence.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Anything less tends not to move the margin needle enough to devote the time and resources to work. . The best freight brokers should know beforehand what commodities a shipper moves. What percentage of your shipments would you say are expedited? . Shipping modes and lanes . Load volumes . Download the White Paper.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 11, 2021

Inflation is being driven by a combination of increased shipping costs and a quarantined labor force. Shipping demands are up. Too few hands on deck limit the growth potential of what could otherwise be a runaway manufacturing boom. Companies that cannot afford to be affected by these delays are switching to expedited couriers.

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Locus

MARCH 27, 2024

Well, that’s a pretty good metaphor for what retailers are facing these days. Instead of fixating on what’s out of their control, it’s crucial for retailers to zero in on what they can manage to trim those delivery costs. Pretty daunting, right? This is where the magic of optimal routing comes into play.

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Carter Logistics

MARCH 12, 2019

Blog Topics. All About TMS: What is it and Why is it Important? TMS stands for Transportation Management System: a system to control and audit the transportation movements in a supply chain, as well as the resource planning of an organization. What is a TMS? The Shared Milkrun Mexico & Border Logistics.

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Dedola Global Logistics

DECEMBER 1, 2020

There’s a bit more complexity in international freight forwarding and the shipping of cargo goods. But what about all YOUR clients if you’re acting as a supplier for other companies and brands. These are long-standing chains of communication that can help your business and expedite the shipping process.

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Dedola Global Logistics

DECEMBER 1, 2020

There’s a bit more complexity in international freight forwarding and the shipping of cargo goods. But what about all YOUR clients if you’re acting as a supplier for other companies and brands. These are long-standing chains of communication that can help your business and expedite the shipping process.

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CLX Logistics

OCTOBER 10, 2021

From minute-to-minute updates on expedited deliveries to detailed updates on supply chain issues, modern transportation visibility solutions make it all possible. Shippers and carriers can closely analyze networks to make adjustments and reroute resources where they’re needed most. The Key Benefits of Transportation Visibility.

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AIMMS

MAY 6, 2019

The article looked at what Sales and Operations Planning is, what it isn’t, and whether companies were on the right path to implementing it. N early 13 years later, I feel compelled to reflect on this old write-up and explore what , if anything , has changed. What is Sales and Operations Planning? .

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 13, 2018

What is going where, and if it is going to location A, what is the best way to send it? The Issue: Business Success Increases Freight Spend Complexity As explained by Dan Goodwill of Canadian Shipper, shippers face a problem with ensuring they are paying surcharges but aligned to the volume of freight shipped.

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AIMMS

MAY 6, 2019

The article looked at what Sales and Operations Planning is, what it isn’t, and whether companies were on the right path to implementing it. N early 13 years later, I feel compelled to reflect on this old write-up and explore what , if anything , has changed. What is Sales and Operations Planning? .

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 19, 2018

What do you say? So instead, a worker – aptly named a “grabber” – used a funky set of what amounted to large tongs to grab the literally glowing hot vases at the very top and transfer them manually to the belt – for hours at a time. But there is one image I will never forget from my time there.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 18, 2021

Broker (freight): Individual or company that serves as a liaison between another individual/company that needs shipping services and an authorized motor carrier. Container (Shipping Container): Standard-sized rectangular box used to transport freight by ship, rail, or highway. No partial loads can be added.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

In the communications, media, and high-tech industries, for example, it’s common for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to price goods on a cost-plus basis, with incentives to expedite hot products, such as the latest smartphone. Without hard data, you can’t take action.

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 17, 2019

His expertise in supply chain compliance and policies continues in his posts at American Shipper, making his voice a go-to resource for those involved in the global supply chain. . Knowledge is power in the world of supply chain management, and every company is searching for the next best way to save money and meet consumer demand.

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