Penske Move Ahead

JULY 31, 2023

A DIY move requires a little extra planning with many factors to consider, including how to rent a truck , choosing the right truck , how to load your truck, where to stop along the way and where to return your truck once you reach your destination. This step is crucial to protecting your belongings.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JULY 24, 2023

Freight management parties can rely on these tips to recognize and respond to transportation budget limits. Request a SONAR Demo The post Freight Costs: 5 tips to get the biggest bang for your buck appeared first on SONAR. Measuring performance with transportation KPIs and freight data is getting easier.

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Penske Move Ahead

AUGUST 27, 2021

Penske has assembled a series of tips and resources to help you prepare before a storm strikes and includes next steps to take after the storm. The Department of Homeland Security, through its Ready national public service campaign, has assembled hurricane preparedness tips for every stage of the storm. Top off your truck fuel tanks.

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Kuebix

AUGUST 16, 2019

The post 7 Back-to-School Safety Tips for Truck Drivers appeared first on Kuebix. As kids cram an array of notebooks into their backpacks and parents rush to assemble lunches so their kids are ready to hop on the bus, it’s important to remember that this change in season has a […].

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Morai Logistics

MARCH 18, 2020

Safety in factories is paramount—here are some material handling tips for factory workers. This week our friends from Quality Scales Unlimited are contributing to our blog. Quality Scales Unlimited is a company that “sells all types of scale equipment, from highly sensitive lab scales to heavy capacity truck scales.”

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Ship Monk

JULY 26, 2023

Here are the core updates and types of delivery status notifications you’ll want to be aware of: In Transit means your package is “en route” on a plane, train, ship, or truck. Out for Delivery means your postal carrier or local FedEx, UPS, or DHL driver has the package on their truck.

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Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Penske has tips and resources available to help truck fleet operators prepare for a hurricane and guidance on where to go in the event you need assistance after the storm. It includes evacuation tips, what to include in a disaster supply kit and how to create a family communication plan. Top off truck fuel tanks.

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3PL Links

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

5 Tips to Enhance Your Own Distribution Center | Image source: Pexels The dynamism of activities is typically cited as a distinction when discussing the significance of logistics for a business. Additionally, there is technology that facilitates daily life, like smartphones, data collectors, forklifts, and pallet trucks.

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Parade

JANUARY 18, 2022

Parade Tip : High levels of demand, though they can be stressful, present a wealth of business opportunities for brokerages. The issues that have caused the , truck driver shortage are here to stay, with expectations being that the shortage will stay at about the same level or get even worse this year.

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United World Transporation

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Avoiding big cities at these times will reduce the time you will be sitting in your truck. Don’t get stuck wasting time dealing with truck maintenance issues that can be prevented. There are various trucking focused apps that help with route optimization ( Trucker Tools. Maintenance. Technology.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Trucking carriers and freight managers have much to keep up with in the shipper and trucking industry. Freight carrier leaders should turn to these seven practical tips to combine freight analytics with operational excellence improvements. Measure the profitability of your trucks and drivers.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 30, 2021

The safety blitz brings at-risk drivers and trucks to the forefront of carriers’ minds. With that in mind, here are some tips to mitigate the impact of the CVSA roadcheck on your supply chain: Start thinking about increasing your shipment lead time, allowing for more flexibility between pickup and delivery timelines.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

Our friends at Factor Finders made this and we thought is was fun for all our friends who are trucking with a dog, so here you go! Truck driving can mean long trips and even longer days, but you shouldn’t have to hit the road alone. Trucking with a dog makes truckers safer drivers and happier ones!

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Penske Move Ahead

AUGUST 25, 2020

Penske has tips and resources available to help truck fleet operators prepare for a hurricane and guidance on where to go in the event you need assistance after the storm. The Department of Homeland Security, through its Ready national public service campaign, has assembled some hurricane preparedness tips for every stage of the storm.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 10, 2015

We are coming down the homestretch with our "Most Popular Blog Posts of 2015.So We've already hit 3 of our 5 main categories by featuring the most popular blogs for the logistics blog posts, manufacturing blog posts, and supply chain blog posts. 5 Most Popular Freight Blog Posts of 2015.So 29 and Jan.

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Penske Move Ahead

MAY 1, 2024

Top off your truck fuel tanks. Move trucks to higher ground if in a flood-prone area. Penske offers the following advice to consumers and commercial customers about what to do before a storm arrives: Make safety your number one priority. Stay tuned to local news stations for weather reports.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 15, 2017

Editor's Note: Today's blog is from Mikeala Della from Atlantic Training where she shows us 20 important safety tips for forklifts and their drivers. Here are 20 simple safety tips for forklifts to introduce you to forklift safety: 1. Take corners and any turns slowly to minimize risk of tipping. To help do that.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 27, 2020

With Tropical Storm Zeta expected to strengthen to a hurricane before striking the Gulf Coast, truck fleet operators are encouraged to take steps now to brace for the storm's impact. Penske has tips and resources available to help you prepare for a hurricane and guidance on where to go in the event you need assistance after the storm.

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Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Penske Truck Leasing is offering some tips and resources to help truck fleet operators prepare for a storm and provides resources in the event you need assistance after the storm. It includes evacuation tips, what to include in a disaster supply kit and how to create a family communication plan. Top off truck fuel tanks.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 16, 2017

Editor's Note: Today's blog is a continuation of yesterday's blog where Mikeala Della from Atlantic Training shows us the top 20 Forklift Safety Tips. Here's the last 10 Forklift Safety Tips. To start the list of forklift safety tips, let's start with the obvious: . Do not push a load with the tip of the forks.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Penske has tips and resources available to help truck fleet operators prepare for a hurricane and guidance on where to go in the event you need assistance after the storm. The Department of Homeland Security, through its Ready national public service campaign, has assembled some hurricane preparedness tips for every stage of the storm.

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GoShip Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2022

For instance, electronics can be influenced by gravitational forces, temperature, or movement of the truck during transit, and these can cause damage to delicate components. Read on to discover proven tips and best shipping practices you can turn to to keep the electronics safe during transit. Tips for Shipping Electronics .

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Of all the various freight broker sales tips, setting the hook is essential for getting and keeping a prospect’s attention. . 7 freight broker sales tips for building the hook. #1: Setting up Google alerts on prospects is a simple but fantastic tactic in this list of freight broker sales tips. 1: Company website.

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Penske Move Ahead

AUGUST 27, 2021

Penske has assembled a series of tips and resources to help you prepare before a storm strikes and includes next steps to take after the storm. The Department of Homeland Security, through its Ready national public service campaign, has assembled hurricane preparedness tips for every stage of the storm. Top off your truck fuel tanks.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Government and industry initiatives to attract more people to the trucking profession should help alleviate the situation in the long term. The post LTL Industry Trends and Tips for 2022 appeared first on GlobalTranz. However, the driver shortage will still be a factor in the short term. Accessorial Fees. Download Today.

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GoShip Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

LTL Shipping: A Blend of Benefits and Versatility At its core, LTL shipping is designed for those shipments that only fill up part of the truck but are too substantial for standard parcel services. Imagine having a shipment that’s more than a few boxes but can’t fill a whole freight truck. It’s like carpooling for goods.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

3 truckload freight broker tips to identify bad customers. We ordered a truck and canceled the load? We took eight hours to load the truck? SONAR can guide those seeking to be a successful truckload freight broker or can be used in executing these freight broker prospecting tips to build a stronger book of business.

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MercuryGate

APRIL 13, 2021

However, through implementing a working comparison chart, businesses in the over-the-road trucking industry can establish a successful TMS vendor list. The post 6 Tips to Build Your Transportation Management System Vendor List & How to Build a Comparison Chart appeared first on MercuryGate International.

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Trinity Logistics

APRIL 24, 2023

Refrigerated trucking can be a complex, but rewarding job. Refrigerated trucking is not only more specialized than dry freight hauling but offers more earning potential, and there are certain times of the year during which you can count on higher freight volumes to keep your company profitable. Cleaning Your Refrigerated Trailer 1.

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Freightera

OCTOBER 5, 2021

This is why we’ve prepared a few tips for you in case you’re unsure of how to proceed. Tailgates are small hydraulic lifts at the back of a truck that are used to get a shipment from a truck to ground level. Since drivers will not allow anyone to climb on board the truck, sometimes time is a limiting factor.

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Penske Move Ahead

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

About the Penske >> Move Ahead >> Blog At Penske, we move the things that move the world forward. >> Move Ahead >> is the official blog for Penske Transportation Solutions , Penske Truck Leasing , Penske Truck Rental , Penske Logistics and Penske Used Trucks. Guest blogs posts are by invitation only.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 23, 2024

This data can make the critical difference in successfully rerouting a truck to ensure on-time delivery. View Freight Shipping Tips Businesses must take these factors into account to ensure the continued efficiency and cost-effectiveness of their supply chains. Is Your Supply Chain Ready For Weather Disruptions?

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United World Transporation

MAY 23, 2019

It is well known that for commercial refrigerated transport companies, including owner-operators, truck maintenance can be at time taxing. In fact, there isn’t much respite for truckers, whether it’s staying on the road, or taking care of your truck. 3 Simple Maintenance Tips. 3 Simple Maintenance Tips.

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GoShip Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

This method ensures that carriers are compensated for the weight and the amount of space a shipment occupies in a truck or plane. It’s calculated by multiplying a package’s length, width, and height and then dividing by a standard DIM factor, which varies by carrier.

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GoShip Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

You will probably need to rent a truck or several large vehicles to condense all the interior pieces. Besides, consider applying shipping pallets to provide additional fixating of the cargo inside the truck. The more items you want to ship, the more costly the delivery gets. When it comes to packing – more is better than less.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

If this sounds like your situation, there are some steps you can take to improve your diet, and although these tips are for truckers, anyone can benefit from them. Whether you have a short trip of a couple of hundred miles, or are trucking cross country, plan ahead. Not All Truck Stops Are Equal. Plan Ahead. Make Your Own Meals.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 13, 2020

CJolly Freight Consulting partners with growth stage transportation companies ranging from traditional freight brokerages, asset-based trucking companies looking to expand into brokerage, as well as technology companies looking to implement their product into the industry. About the Freight Coach (CJolly Freight Consulting). Chris Jolly.

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