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A Complete Guide to Shipping Hazardous Materials

Blue Grace Logistics

Shipping Hazardous Materials Show Submenu Resources The Logistics BlogĀ® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - June 22, 2023 Shipping hazardous materials (HAZMAT) requires adherence to specific rules and regulations, along with the implementation of safety precautions.

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Electronic Data Interchange or EDI in Transportation: Breaking Down What it is and How It Works

GlobalTranz

In this series, we will first talk about how EDI in transportation works and what it is, covering the history of EDI in transportation, the definition, how it works technically, and then some common EDI codes used within the transportation industry. Having people involved slows down the processing of the documents and also introduces errors.

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Hello, Manufacturers & Logistics Companies, Here are 10 Reasons No One is Reading Your Content

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You may be spending an enormous amount of time and money as part of a content marketing effort, but, if no one is reading what youā€™re producing, youā€™re definitely not achieving your ROI. Youā€™ll find the sweet spot where you get the most engagement but can also handle the production schedule. You donā€™t have a strategy.

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What Is Free or Freight on Board (FOB), and Why Should Shippers Understand This Term?

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Although its original definition was used exclusively for seafaring transport, modern use of the term can be applied to all shipment modes of transit. The use of terms for defining FOB should be established within the freight invoice , bill of lading or other appropriate documentation. Is There a Simpler Way to Handle FOB?

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Avoiding Freight Damage & Using Empirical Stretch Wrapping Data to Troubleshoot Causes

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A major contributing factor is the inherent difficulty in measuring and documenting packaging suitability for LTL and over-the-road pallet load shipments. Letā€™s start with a definition and some background. . For more on containment force, check out our on demand webinar on How to Properly Wrap a Pallet.) .

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The Top 7 Most Popular 3PL Blog Posts of 2014

GlobalTranz

In the 3PL Perspectives 2014 report from Inbound Logistics they say: “Inbound Logistics’ annual 3PL Perspectives market research report documents these changing dynamics. Today, 3PLs can handle every step of the process for you, liberating your time and resources to focus on selling your produc t. Read the Full Blog Post.

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4 Long Term Ways to Save with Less Than Truckload Freight Shipping

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Essentially, how well customer feedback is handled helps shippers recognize when an audit may be needed. In fact, the definition of auditing, asserts the Business Dictionary states, ā€œ[The] systematic examination and verification of a firmā€™s book of accounts, transaction records, other documents, and inventory.ā€.