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LTL in a Post-Yellow World with Curtis Garrett

The Logistics of Logistics

Curtis is also the Founder of Understand LTL , an LTL training firm. Curtis is also the Founder of Understand LTL, an LTL training firm. Curtis documents and shares challenges, progress, and goals in a collaborative and community driven way. He is a huge believer of working in public.

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How to Estimate Electrical Work: A Contractor’s Guide

WorkWave

Grasping the Fundamentals From labor costs that hinge on the median electrician’s pay of $27.36 per hour to ensuring your estimates cover both material costs and overhead, mastery over this estimating process is crucial. So pay close attention to those technical documents; they contain the secrets to maintaining profitability.

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10 Fundamentals Beyond Price in Contract Negotiations

Blog on Log

Stolarczyk Kontane Logistics www.kontanelogistics.com It’s that time of year again — time to negotiate carrier contracts! Too often, business leaders focus their attention on rate structures during carrier-contract negotiations while ignoring other important facets of the carrier process. Continuous improvement mentality and training.

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Looking Beyond Rates: Fundamentals of good contract negotiations go far beyond mere pricing

Blog on Log

Hiding behind pure numbers will only create a one-sided, noncompetitive, zero-sum contract winner — and doom the negotiations, to failure. But the true test of how both sides react will come in the next several weeks, as shippers and carriers wrap up what could be the most important contract negotiations in years, if not more.

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Pitfalls of digitalisation in shipping and freight

Shipping and Freight Resource

Digital Transformation is a strategic transformation of the business processes and models to leverage the opportunities created by the digital technologies which can result in improved customer service and value additions to the business. Whether digital or manual, the business of shipping involves a lot of documentation.

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Samskip Air opens at Schiphol Airport

Logistics Business Magazine

The group has exceptional skills in temperature-controlled goods, pharmaceuticals, electrical goods and automotive parts, and there is always room for services that offer reliability, cargo handling expertise, security and robust documentation.

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BlueGrace 2017 National Conference | Recap

Blue Grace Logistics

Following Harris’ kickoff, motivational speaker Alex Sheen captured everyone’s attention with his presentation. Sparked by the loss of his father, Alex began sending promise cards to anyone who requested them at no cost. The next presentation was by Andy Burke, V.P. Featured Speaker| Day 1. Featured Speaker| Day 1.