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Inbound Parcel Freight: What Are the Top Considerations for a Shipper?

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Managing inbound parcel freight has increased in complexity with the global rise of e-commerce. Amazon has mastered inbound parcel freight management as part of its third-party marketplace, and small and mid-sized shippers are struggling to keep up. What’s Causing Problems With Inbound Parcel Freight Management?

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5 Tips for Writing a Transportation Management Plan

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Identify the Authority Concerned The transportation management plan is a document that bears a legal face. This document should not be prepared by just anyone. Describe the Inbound Transportation This description covers the process by which an ordered product moves from the vendor and gets delivered to your warehouse.

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How to Mitigate Risk of Full Truckload Shipping: Freight/Cargo Insurance!

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As explained by Lisa Terry via Inbound Logistics , transportation liability grew more complex with economic growth and an increasing number of contracted drivers and carriers. Retain cargo insurance documentation to streamline claims’ processes when needed. Sometimes, freight itself carries risk. The curve ball is coming.

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4 Benefits Shippers Realize when Transportation EDI is Utilized in a TMS

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Exchanging documents electronically improves transaction speed and visibility while decreasing the amount of money you spend on manual processes. Finally, there is also resources needed in your transportation department, since there no longer has to be an employee present to handle these sorts of tasks.

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[WHITE PAPER REPORT] Revenue Growth At The Hand Of Improved Digital Supply Chains

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The paper presents evidence from 24 top executives running the world’s largest supply chains. The project will document best practices and future trends. These industry leaders believe enterprise supply chains could be the most important transformation for companies over the next five years.

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Why Reverse Logistics Systems and Transportation Management Should Be Considered Together

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This presents opportunities for developing new revenue streams, an exciting challenge to logistics professionals. Proof of Delivery receipts for returns should be closely tracked—checking carrier sites every 2 hours for POD documents. Obtain professional consultation as necessary to thoroughly evaluate needs.

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3PL Logistics Companies Up Services to Continue to Meet the Needs of Shippers

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Although each of these needs has always been present, many shippers were able to achieve these feats through in-house solutions. In the 2015 3PL perspectives guide from Inbound Logistics, the following graphs show us the state of 3PL Logistics Companies giving us perspective on both the greatest challenges facings shippers and 3PLs.