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The Free TMS with Tim Higham

The Logistics of Logistics

About Tim Higham Tim Higham is a leading visionary in the logistics and transportation field, running the highly successful InMotion Global, Inc. After selling his company, IRC, Inc., in 1998, he turned to the transportation and logistics field, merging “old school” thinking with “new school” technology.

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Navigating Ocean Freight Fees: Unveiling Hidden Charges and Avoiding Erroneous Costs

Dedola Global Logistics

In this blog, we will explore the appropriate fees typically associated with ocean freight shipping, shed light on hidden fees that can emerge after the cargo has shipped or landed, and guide avoiding these hidden or fake fees to ensure a fair importation process into the USA. What you see is what you get.

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Navigating Ocean Freight Fees: Unveiling Hidden Charges and Avoiding Erroneous Costs

Dedola Global Logistics

In this blog, we will explore the appropriate fees typically associated with ocean freight shipping, shed light on hidden fees that can emerge after the cargo has shipped or landed, and guide avoiding these hidden or fake fees to ensure a fair importation process into the USA. What you see is what you get.

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5 Tips for Writing a Transportation Management Plan

GlobalTranz

Every transportation firm sees the utility of having a transportation management plan. It is essential in organizing activities in the transportation industry effectively and efficiently. The challenges that the transportation industry faces are enormous. The Freight & Transportation Management Trends to Know in 2018.

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Marijuana Supply Chain: Profits and Headaches

Logistics Viewpoints

Starting next week, recreational marijuana sales will be legal in Maryland, and over the next two years, will be legal in Virginia and Minnesota. There are two major industries that are impacted by marijuana testing: transportation and warehousing. The difference, however, is how long the substance can stay in the blood stream.

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Freight Market Data Sources

FreightWaves SONAR

Bill of lading data The bill of lading is among the most referenced and misunderstood documents in logistics. It is a required document that serves as a digital receipt of services and a working contract. After all, the industry still relies on trucking, even if only for final mile delivery, for every shipment in some form.

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Achieving Transportation Excellence by Focusing on Daily Improvement

Talking Logistics

Whether it’s to reduce transportation costs, centralize their transportation management, or deliver better service to customers, both parties identify a desired outcome and work collaboratively to deliver on those promises. Jon Eberly has more than 20 years of experience in transportation and logistics industries.