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

GlobalTranz

As a shipper in today’s growing market, there are many advantages to shifting to the use of transportation EDI with your transportation providers or 3PLs. There are many benefits of transportation EDI which are a value added service via a transportation management system offered by transportation providers or 3PLs.

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Refrigerated Trucking How-To For Motor Carriers

Trinity Logistics

You might be transporting anything from fresh produce, frozen food, or important medicines like biologics. Whether you’re new to refrigerated trucking or a veteran, it’s important your company knows how to properly transport temperature-controlled products, from pick-up through delivery. Cleaning Your Refrigerated Trailer 1.

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How to Build the Optimal Freight Carrier Network to Consistently Deliver

Turvo

Visibility is vital in this new normal that the shipping and logistics industry finds itself in regarding managing transportation processes. Attention to detail when it comes to meeting consumer wants and needs. Benefits of this sort of approach include but are not limited to: . Others aim to foster greater collaboration.”

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Hazmat Products Shipping Tutorial for Ecommerce Businesses

Ship Monk

While you may not be in the business of selling combustible materials, like lithium for example, all sorts of toys, electronics, and household items contain lithium-ion batteries, from cordless toothbrushes to vaping devices. Your product’s hazard status and classification can be found under “Transportation Information” on this sheet.

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E-commerce Boom Demands Changes to the Logistics Industry

20Cube Logistics

The number of parcel hubs and sorting centres has also increased with e-commerce popularity. Once pick and pack orders have been fulfilled, they are sent to specialised sorting centres that sort orders by country and zip code, and are then delivered to delivery centres.

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The time to go out to bid is now

Transporeon

Rates have been rising, and some shippers have even had to cut earnings outlooks due to rising transportation costs. With shipping costs rising rapidly and capacity so scarce, companies are going out to bid for new transportation contracts now instead of waiting. Why go to market now? Last year, the U.S.

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High-level speaker line-up for Logistics Business Show

Logistics Business Magazine

CEST), a session entitled Transport & Forwarding: Winning the Friction Fight looks at the current driver shortage, last-mile delivery in urban areas, challenges caused by Brexit, and innovation in cold chain and temperature control. Who Wins When Humans & Robots Meet? On Monday 20 th September at 14.00