MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Let’s start with some definitions of what a freight forwarder is. A freight forwarder is a person or company that coordinates and organizes the movement of shipments on behalf of a shipper by partnering with carriers who transport cargo by ships, airplanes, trucks, and railroads.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Bill is the President and CRO of Transflo, the trusted industry leader in mobile, telematics, and business process automation solutions to the transportation industry. Bill Vitti joined Transflo as President in early 2022, with more than 25 years’ experience in the transportation industry. About Bill Vitti . About Transflo.

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ShipLilly

AUGUST 3, 2021

While you don’t want to forget any of those documents (no matter how numerous or tedious they may be), there’s one you definitely want to become familiar with: the bill of lading. A bill of lading is one of the most common – and important – documents in the shipping and logistics industry. What’s on a Bill of Lading?

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Freight Forwarding Basics with Miles Varghese. Miles Varghese and Joe Lynch review and discuss freight forwarding basics. A freight forwarder is an agent in the supply chain whose objective is to organize a shipment, acting as the intermediary between the exporter or importer and transportation companies. About Miles Varghese.

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Dedola Global Logistics

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Air freight forwarding emerges as a key player in this scenario, offering speed and reliability that can significantly impact business operations. However, it’s important to choose the right service provider, as not all freight forwarders are created equal.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 2, 2018

Will freight brokerage pricing evolve toward a discounted, transparent fee model like stock brokerage pricing? To answer that question, let’s examine some of the similarities between the two industries. Back in the 70’s and 80’s full-service stock brokerages dominated the industry. The industry leaders, like Merrill Lynch, E.F

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Dedola Global Logistics

JUNE 9, 2020

Engaging a freight forwarder to assist with your imports can reduce headaches and allow you to focus on your core mission. Document Complexity. The complexity of documents varies widely depending on the industry. Not all freight forwarders provide this level of service and expertise. Customs Clearance Process.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JULY 17, 2023

By entrusting the complexities of freight shipping to third-party logistics services, you can significantly alleviate stress and focus on your core business activities. Freight forwarding, a critical aspect of supply chain management, is all about transporting and delivering your shipments.

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Dedola Global Logistics

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

These issues can worsen ocean freight, as shipping vessels have long transit times and are vulnerable to delays. However, working with an international freight forwarder can minimize disruptions to your business. A forwarder can act on the exporter’s or importer’s behalf to move freight across international waters.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 16, 2024

(Graphics created by Emily Ricks) There are ample opportunities to take advantage of spot versus contract freight data insights. Spot freight provides a short-term way to source capacity and boost procurement outside of contracted rates whether TL or LTL. That’s simply not true.

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GoShip Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The freight logistics industry has always been the backbone of global commerce, ensuring goods move seamlessly from one point to another. Historically, the processes involved in freight shipping and cargo logistics were manual, often cumbersome, and riddled with inefficiencies.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 20, 2023

Freight Claims 101 Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - April 20, 2023 Freight claims are an inevitable aspect of shipping cargo. What’s in the article: What is a freight claim?

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MTS Logistics

JUNE 24, 2022

In shipping, documentation, freight insurance, terminal problems, and trucking shortages are just a few of the problems we face today. But the biggest issue to address in the documentation category is the bill of lading (BL). Express release is the fastest and most convenient method industry wide.

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RPA Labs

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Logistics managers and experts should budget for automation so that they can improve their current document management system for shipping. Disorganization in document management can cause many issues, so automating this information is the best avenue. Traditional Document Management Uses Too Many Manual Hours and Increases Error.

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Dedola Global Logistics

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Introduction to Air Freight In the intricate web of global commerce, air freight stands out as a critical component. Advantages of Air Freight Air freight trumps ocean freight in speed and simplicity. Key Players in Air Freight Shipper : This could be a manufacturer or a retailer responsible for sending the goods.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JULY 14, 2023

Understanding the fees involved in importing cargo via ocean freight is crucial for importers to ensure fair and transparent transactions. Appropriate Fees in Ocean Freight Shipping: a) Ocean Freight Charges: The total cost of transporting goods via the ocean.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

10 Reasons the Retail Industry Should Invest in a Last-Mile Delivery Solution. Original Article: 10 Reasons the Retail Industry Should Invest in a Last-Mile Delivery Solution. Every industry has dealt with the fallout or repercussions caused by COVID-19 -related disruptions to the supply chain.

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RPA Labs

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Whether your company is a domestic freight broker, an international freight forwarder , an ocean carrier , or a trucking fleet, you probably rely on your employees to do data entry, document processing, shipment tracking, and invoicing. Reminding parties to submit documents before the alarms sound. The biggest di?erence

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Dedola Global Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2023

requires a rock-solid freight forwarder. Seasoned Expertise with a Dash of Flexibility You’re not just looking for a freight forwarder with years of experience; you want one that’s adaptable. Their deep industry knowledge, coupled with flexibility, ensures they meet your unique needs effectively.

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Dedola Global Logistics

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Air freight forwarding is a linchpin in global trade, enabling rapid and efficient transportation of goods across the globe. What Is Air Freight Forwarding? Air freight forwarding involves the meticulous planning and execution of shipping goods via air. Warehousing : This service provides storage for cargo before delivery.

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 18, 2023

As we approach the conclusion of 2023, the maritime shipping industry faces challenges that have impacted ocean carriers with declined profits and increased price-driven competition. However, here is my take in terms of what to expect for ocean shipping and in the broader shipping industry.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Curtis documents and shares challenges, progress, and goals in a collaborative and community driven way. Curtis has spent 16 years in the LTL industry – 8 of those with Old Dominion Freight Line, and the last 8 with Reconex, FreightPlus, and Understand LTL – which he recently launched as an LTL focused education firm.

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Dedola Global Logistics

AUGUST 24, 2023

By entrusting the complexities of freight shipping to third-party logistics services, you can significantly alleviate stress and focus on your core business activities. Freight forwarding, a critical aspect of supply chain management, is all about transporting and delivering your shipments.

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Dedola Global Logistics

AUGUST 24, 2023

By entrusting the complexities of freight shipping to third-party logistics services, you can significantly alleviate stress and focus on your core business activities. Freight forwarding, a critical aspect of supply chain management, is all about transporting and delivering your shipments.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JUNE 9, 2020

Engaging a freight forwarder to assist with your imports can reduce headaches and allow you to focus on your core mission. Document Complexity The complexity of documents varies widely depending on the industry. Not all freight forwarders provide this level of service and expertise. This is the Dedola Difference.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JUNE 9, 2020

Engaging a freight forwarder to assist with your imports can reduce headaches and allow you to focus on your core mission. Document Complexity. The complexity of documents varies widely depending on the industry. Not all freight forwarders provide this level of service and expertise. Customs Clearance Process.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 25, 2022

Kary is the CEO of Trucker Tools , the leading carrier relationship management platform that helps brokers grow their carrier network, book loads digitally, track freight, and build enduring relationships with carriers to drive reuse. Kary Jablonski is the CEO of Trucker Tools , a digital freight matching solution – and so much more.

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ShipLilly

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Personal shippers and businesses should be taking advantage of the opportunities presented by the existence of freight forwarders. For example, a recent survey of 100 randomly selected people showed that many are not conversant with shipping industry terminologies, let alone the services. So, what is freight forwarding?

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Shipping and Freight Resource

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Digitisation, Digitalisation, Digital Transformation are some buzz words that have recently taken the shipping and freight industry by storm. Let’s take a quick look at what these terms mean and what it is all about. Digitization may be defined as the transition from an analog format to a digital format.

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Dedola Global Logistics

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

This is where freight forwarders step in, offering expertise in documentation, shipment tracking, customs clearance, and other logistical aspects. Understanding the role and services of ocean freight forwarders is essential in today’s interconnected economy.

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RPA Labs

AUGUST 14, 2020

In the logistics industry the amount of paperwork can be seemingly endless – BOLs, PODs, freight and commercial invoices, packing lists, customs documents – the list goes on. Employees are left with a stack of documents to be manually filed – indexed – into their corresponding folders.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JULY 17, 2023

Air Freight Forwarders: Powering the Global Market Engine An air freight forwarder is your secret weapon in navigating the often complex world of international shipping. Cargo Freight Airline Cargo freight airlines specialize in transporting cargo through the air. These flights are perfect for handling oversized freight.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

He attended Nebraska Wesleyan University before dropping out 6 credits shy of a degree to start BasicBlock and radically upturn an industry. BasicBlock has quickly become a leader in freight factoring, and its tools provide streamlined, efficient and cost-effective financial services for fleets and carriers worldwide.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The industry-leading AscendTMS system ( www.TheFreeTMS.com ) is the world’s first and only TRULY multi-tenant, cloud-based, patented, and independent TMS system – and is the winner of every available industry technology award for 18 years running. It has a user-friendly interface and a comprehensive documentation library.

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RPA Labs

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Logistics managers and experts should budget for automation so that they can improve their current document management system for shipping. Disorganization in document management can cause many issues, so automating this information is the best avenue. . Traditional Document Management Uses Too Many Manual Hours and Increases Error.

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Dedola Global Logistics

AUGUST 29, 2022

Introduction to Air Freight In the intricate web of global commerce, air freight stands out as a critical component. Advantages of Air Freight Air freight trumps ocean freight in speed and simplicity. Key Players in Air Freight Shipper : This could be a manufacturer or a retailer responsible for sending the goods.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Matt drew upon his background at Uber Freight to tackle the massive problem of building a new structure for the legacy transportation payment system that supports the global supply chain. That is why industry leaders like J.P. Morgan, Index Ventures, Founders Fund, 8VC, Susa Ventures, Flexport, and 50 industry-leading angel investors.

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