GoShip Blog

MAY 18, 2021

Other specialized freight except for used goods (for example, coal and livestock). Here are a few examples of special services: Expedited delivery. How to transport specialized freight. Shipping specialized freight encompasses different transportation modes and specific vehicles. Pharmaceutical drugs. ?

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GoShip Blog

JULY 24, 2023

This blog post will discuss when to use FTL and how to get the best Full truckload shipping rates. This type of shipping is often used for large-scale projects that require a large amount of cargo to be transported quickly and efficiently. Other types of FTL vehicles include flatbeds, refrigerated trucks, and tankers.

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GoShip Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Freight transportation serves an extremely wide scope of industries. Other specialized freight except for used goods (for example, coal and livestock). How do you transport specialized freight? Shipping specialized freight encompasses different transportation modes and specific vehicles. Used household and office goods.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 18, 2021

Whether you are new to the transportation industry, are a seasoned veteran, or just want to better understand transportation and logistics terminology, this comprehensive reference guide is for you. Transportation Terminology Glossary of Terms. Examples include Tarps, dunnage, layovers, detention, etc.

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United World Transporation

JULY 25, 2019

The Sanitary Food Transportation Act (SFTA) is one of 7 foundational rules outlined by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) since January 2013 to create a modern, risk-based framework for food safety. In addition, the equipment must be capable of maintaining temperatures necessary for the safe transport of food. What is the SFTA?

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GoShip Blog

JULY 27, 2021

Another alternative is to hire a private car to transport your appliances. Refrigerators, dishwashers, and stoves, for example, must be shipped with extreme caution to avoid damage. Refrigerators should be defrosted at least 24 hours ahead of time. The cheapest way of transporting appliances.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Shippers Navigate Stable Market Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - October 10, 2023 Many of the concerns from earlier this year have dissipated and shippers are beginning to look for lengthier contracts with stable rates.

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Trinity Logistics

DECEMBER 29, 2021

In this blog, we’re going to dive into some of the latest trends in the food and beverage industry. Comparatively, shippers are also using more cold chain services to preserve the shelf life of their products, even when temperature-controlled transportation isn’t needed. For example, the congestion at U.S. SUSTAINABILITY.

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CLX Logistics

JUNE 22, 2022

Freight brokers are the unseen heroes of the transportation and logistics world. Freight brokers use their carrier connections to negotiate low transportation rates and handle your freight safely between shippers and carriers. Specialized Transportation Expertise. Save Time in the Face of Transportation Challenges.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 19, 2021

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) found that 34% of carbon dioxide emissions come from transportation, but simply switching fuel sources is not going to eliminate the industry’s carbon footprint. For example, let’s examine a load going from Denver, Colorado to Fort Wayne, Indiana.

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United World Transporation

JUNE 18, 2020

The Sanitary Food Transportation Act (SFTA) is one of 7 foundational rules outlined by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) since January 2013 to create a modern, risk-based framework for food safety. In addition, the equipment must be capable of maintaining temperatures necessary for the safe transport of food. What is the SFTA?

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 5, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll walk through some of the obstacles to medium-term demand planning, consider how high-frequency supply chain data can help fill the informational gaps that companies are grappling with, and then look at a real-world example of how the data in FreightWaves SONAR can give insight into the goods economy.

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Trinity Logistics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

In this blog, we’re going to dive into some of the latest trends in the food and beverage industry. Comparatively, shippers are also using more cold chain services to preserve the shelf life of their products, even when temperature-controlled transportation isn’t needed. So, what’s currently affecting the food and beverage sectors?

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GoShip Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

There’s always lots of red, flowers, and sweets, but the complex mechanism of logistics and transportation that lays behind the lovey-dovey things is a concern for quite a few. Three of the top gifts can only be shipped through refrigerated trailers. When you think of February 14, many thoughts and references come to mind.

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3PL Links

OCTOBER 6, 2022

To comply with the end user, this requires human, physical, and technological resources, as well as transportation and information systems. The Logistics World website states that first party logistics (1PL) companies are in charge of overseeing land logistics and freight transportation. Outbound transportation. Stock control.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 16, 2021

During times of disruption and recovery, as seen now in the transportation industry, keeping up with the changing pace is essential. However, the data [that powers them] hasn’t previously been utilized to its full capacity until recently.” Take the example of RCRPMF.USA in the image. last year and $2.19 the year prior.

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Freight Center

JANUARY 23, 2019

When packing your temperature sensitive package, keep the following points in mind: Choose packaging that keeps heat out and coolness in (insulated and refrigerated). Chose a thermostat-controlled refrigerated (TCP) container for especially sensitive shipments. Refrigerant (gel packs, dry ice). Monitor Goods During Transit.

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GoShip Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

There are other ways freight can be damaged by water, regardless of the transportation method. For example, changes in climatic zones and moisture content result in container rain , leading to damaged freight. Water damage is also inevitable when improper or damaged sealing gaskets and containers are used in shipments.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 11, 2021

In this blog, we’ll answer all your questions and more on flatbed shipping. Flatbed shipping is often the transportation choice for cargo that doesn’t need the enclosure of a dry van. Unlike dry vans or refrigerated trailers, there are different types of flatbed trailers because the cargo carried by them can be so versatile.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 12, 2017

Editor's Note: Today's blog is from our friend Robert Everett who gives us some fantastic tips for effective logistics management. There are various factors involved in effective logistics management, for example, automation and perfect coordination. Apart from these, the other parameters are – time, transportation, and the costs.

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Ship Monk

JULY 14, 2023

In this blog we’ll provide an overview of the shipping realm, major shipping carriers, and shipping services that may benefit your ecommerce brand the most! USPS shipping services offer specially-discounted options, for example Priority Mail Cubic, which charges you based on the package’s dimensions, not weight.

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Forto

MARCH 17, 2020

In the world of logistics, small and medium-sized logistics companies in particular have already been feeling the effects of the crisis for several weeks: the high production and transport downtime and level of illness in China has led to delays in the worldwide supply chain. Customers know that we will contact them when we know more details.

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Freight Center

JANUARY 23, 2019

When packing your temperature sensitive package, keep the following points in mind: Choose packaging that keeps heat out and coolness in (insulated and refrigerated). Chose a thermostat-controlled refrigerated (TCP) container for especially sensitive shipments. Refrigerant (gel packs, dry ice). Monitor Goods During Transit.

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Freight Center

JANUARY 23, 2019

When packing your temperature sensitive package, keep the following points in mind: Choose packaging that keeps heat out and coolness in (insulated and refrigerated). Chose a thermostat-controlled refrigerated (TCP) container for especially sensitive shipments. Refrigerant (gel packs, dry ice). Monitor Goods During Transit.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

For example, the reverse logistics process includes the management and the sale of surplus as well as returned equipment and machines from the hardware leasing business. For example, ISO standards mandate the proper disposal of electronics to prevent data theft.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 3, 2018

Editor’s Note: Today’s blog is from Kevin Doubleday who discusses the importance of blockchain within the supply chain. Twitter LinkedIn The post Why Blockchain Within The Supply Chain Makes Perfect Sense appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 20, 2023

Complex MOQs To learn about these different types of MOQs, check out the full, in-depth article on our ecommerce blog here. Check out our blog, Scheduled Delivery Pending, Awaiting Delivery Scan, and Other Tracking Statuses Explained , to learn more. There are three main MOQ types: 1.) Product Level MOQ 2.) Order Level MOQ 3.)

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Freight Center

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Mode of transportation. Similarly, an item that is broken down into smaller pieces, making it easier to transport, can be less expensive to ship than when it is fully assembled. For example, let’s say you are shipping a dresser. Mode of Transportation and Delivery Time. Dimensions. Stowability. Time sensitivity.

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Freight Center

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Mode of transportation. Similarly, an item that is broken down into smaller pieces, making it easier to transport, can be less expensive to ship than when it is fully assembled. For example, let’s say you are shipping a dresser. Mode of Transportation and Delivery Time. Dimensions. Stowability. Time sensitivity.

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Freight Center

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Mode of transportation. Similarly, an item that is broken down into smaller pieces, making it easier to transport, can be less expensive to ship than when it is fully assembled. For example, let’s say you are shipping a dresser. Mode of Transportation and Delivery Time. Dimensions. Stowability. Time sensitivity.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 2, 2017

In our predictions’ blog post from earlier this year, we noted how customization will begin to replace traditional inventory management, and essentially, customization goes back to using computer analytics to generate a more accurate, successful view of inventory management. These systems can automatically detect changes in inventory.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 21, 2018

Managing existing over the road modes of transportation can feel like an insurmountable task, but a transportation management system (TMS) could be the solution. Specifically, full truckload includes dry van, refrigerated, step back and removable gooseneck trailers, asserts Direct Drive Logistics , as well as flatbed carriers.

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Parade

MARCH 18, 2021

Kinetic is committed to helping freight tech companies stand out by educating transportation providers on their freight tech options. Able to track freight and carrier rates in real-time, truckload pricing tools make it possible for you to set competitive rates for all types of freight -- be it dry-van, refrigerated, or flatbed.

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Parade

MARCH 18, 2021

Kinetic is committed to helping freight tech companies stand out by educating transportation providers on their freight tech options. Able to track freight and carrier rates in real-time, truckload pricing tools make it possible for you to set competitive rates for all types of freight -- be it dry-van, refrigerated, or flatbed.

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Parade

MARCH 18, 2021

Kinetic is committed to helping freight tech companies stand out by educating transportation providers on their freight tech options. Able to track freight and carrier rates in real-time, truckload pricing tools make it possible for you to set competitive rates for all types of freight -- be it dry-van, refrigerated, or flatbed.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 19, 2015

Editor’s Note: This guest blog features Barcoding, Inc. because we believe in leveraging technology as an enablement tool and competitive advantage for our shipper customers for more effective transportation management. Barcoding, Inc. is a systems integrator. At Cerasis, we align well with Barcoding, Inc.

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GoShip Blog

MAY 25, 2021

There are other ways freight can be damaged by water, regardless of the transportation method. For example, changes in climatic zones and moisture content result in container rain. Refrigerated containers and reefers are used to preserve the freshness of agricultural goods during the shipment. Reefer-related Damage.

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