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For Veterans Day, DB Schenker Salutes Team Members Who Served in the Military

Now, That's Logistics

Ray picks up and delivers shuttle loads on general freight operations and also trains brand new truck drivers—including veteran experienced drivers (VXP). Some of our senior leadership has served and use a lot of the values taught in the military to guide the company forward,” he says. “We He gave the ultimate sacrifice.”.

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Modern Freight Forwarding – A Comprehensive Guide

20Cube Logistics

All this results in a tremendous loss of effort, time, and resources to ensure that the various interlinked processes go smoothly. The rapid rate of technological change and faster access to a greater amount of data are resulting in a transformation of the freight forwarding process. Making the Most of Technology.

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Transportation Marketing and Sales Association Names BlueGrace Logistics Chief Marketing Officer Mark Derks as President

Blue Grace Logistics

I look forward to collaborating with them to grow our non-profit impact for the industry,” said Mark Derks, incoming president of TMSA. The Cleveland headquartered non-profit is the only association dedicated to advancing the success of marketing and sales professionals in all modes of the commercial freight transportation market.

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Logistics carbon footprint reduction best practices

FreightWaves SONAR

And ultimately, eliminating the need for excess trucks on the road helps the carrier costs overall and allows for available resource management. Including limits or guidelines for idle time within your routing guide will help decrease travel time and educate drivers, so they can prepare for potential hurdles.

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How to Improve Freight Labeling for Transport and Logistics Management

GlobalTranz

Lost labels and mislabelled freight result in delays, loss of customer confidence and damage to your business reputation. To combat the problem here’s a way to improve freight labeling for transport and logistics management. Lost labels and mislabelled freight are irritating. Labeling mishaps cost time, money and resources.

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Uber: The Newest Entry on Your Carrier Scorecard

Talking Logistics

“They have worked to get into our routing guides, so we’ll be able to see their performance this year and we’re excited about it. Again, we’re excited by the potential innovation there and we look forward to hopefully being a party to delivering some of that innovation to our shippers in the years to come.”. My thoughts on Uber?

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Plan for your organisation’s success in international e-commerce

247 Customs Broker

Your shipping partner can help guide you, and may offer resources and digital tools to boost your efforts. Importing and managing the logistics of your precious freight is no easy task. Use a freight forwarder to lower your chances of having shipment delays and to oversee all of your international freight logistics.