GoShip Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

As the main proof of transportation, the bill of lading contains comprehensive data on all the shipment components. Looking into this paperwork, any member of the supply chain can understand what, where, and how they’re shipping freight. Describe what packaging you’ve applied to secure your items. How to fill it out?

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WorkWave

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Time To Read: 6 minutes If you’re wondering how to start a NEMT business, you’ve come to the right place. This is what starting a non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) business can offer you. NEMT caters primarily to Medicaid beneficiaries who lack adequate transportation options for their non-emergency medical needs.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 3, 2021

Today’s article is from Open Sky Group and highlights the need for a smarter transportation management system. We have, and it serves as a lesson in how to better plan for business continuity considering unforeseen chaos, calamity, and emergencies certain to come in the future. With all your gaps covered, transparency is secured.

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WorkWave

MARCH 21, 2023

Join us as we take a deep dive into how to start a pet-sitting business. Networking events provide great opportunities for meeting new people and expanding your customer base. Payment methods may include cash or credit card payments online via secure platforms like PayPal. Are pet-sitting businesses profitable?

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World Food Programme Logistics

OCTOBER 16, 2020

World Food Day: How WFP works towards food security?—?one one sack at a time A glimpse into how the World Food Programme buys food for nearly 100 million people A warehouse in Kano, one of three urban hubs in Nigeria, where WFP has launched cash and food assistance programmes in the response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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3PL Links

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Image source: Flickr | Logistics Planning 2024: How To Carry out Logistical Planning for This Year Have you ever given the recent evolution of logistics any thought? Read also: How to Make Reverse Packaging Logistics More Efficient? How to carry out logistical planning for 2024? Why is logistical planning necessary?

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Instead, your company’s optimal inventory performance will be such that you can meet the service levels you aspire to (or to which your customer agreements commit you) with the barest minimum negative impact on profit and working capital. How to Improve Forecast Accuracy for Optimal Inventory. But how can you do it?

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WorkWave

MARCH 28, 2023

The business owner will also need to meet various requirements before the state approves the license application: Criminal background checks. Business owners must furnish standard operating procedures detailing the security of products during transit. Business owners must also comply with any additional federal government requirements.

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GoShip Blog

JUNE 15, 2022

Besides, verify that you know how to quickly and appropriately package the items for shipping. Finally, your top priority is cooperating with a shipping service like GoShip that can handle all the transportation operations. How to ship on Father’s Day? It will speed up the delivery process. Plan shipments in advance.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Another option is to work in a warehouse, or in transport, or maybe in customer service where you are dealing with people all the time. A common route into supply chain management is a bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, logistics, or international transport. A business degree with a supply chain focus will serve you well.

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Trans Global Auto Logistics

MAY 8, 2018

How To Prepare Your Boat For Overseas Shipping. To keep your investment safe and sound, here are some very basic tips on how to ship a boat overseas. Inside your boat, you will need to secure all cabinets and windows. Find out how Trans Global can reduce your worries and meet your international shipping needs.

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FourKites

DECEMBER 11, 2020

It includes hard costs like your investment in the product, physical warehouse or storage space, transportation and distribution fees, as well as soft costs like taxes, insurance and the personnel needed to manage the product. Learn more about the ROI of Real-Time Transportation Visibility. Transportation. Capital Cost.

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GoShip Blog

JULY 12, 2022

Say you’re transporting furniture pieces that need reassembling after delivery. In all these cases, additional shipping services can streamline transportation. It also applies to transporting hazardous products that require careful handling and increased shipping safety. Or maybe the shipping destination is hard to reach?

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Trinity Logistics

JUNE 13, 2024

Food and beverage companies need to meet the rising pressure to provide quicker turnarounds and deliver their products at optimal freshness to stay competitive. With already complex supply chains, how can a company keep up? Yes, we could even say we know how to navigate those scheduling apps “with our eyes closed.”

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FourKites

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Cost control measures in supply chain efficiency should address three major areas: labor, inventory and transportation. Transportation spend. Here’s how: 1: Maximize Labor Efficiency. Learn more about the ROI of Real-Time Transportation Visibility. 3: Control Your Transportation Spend.

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3PL Insights

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

First of all, you need to consider the capabilities and features of the different transportation companies. If possible, give them a call to see how they can adapt to your requirements and aim to secure a guarantee from them in regards for price and delivery time. Chose a company with options.

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WorkWave

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Nearly everyone will need something delivered at some point; couriers make sure those deliveries are secure and timely. Here is how to estimate delivery jobs, step-by-step. You may also wish to take into account the number of deliverables you’re transporting. Research Your Market.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

This very real threat to your business is why you should consider a rethink your security standards and look at how to start a penetration test. Good penetration testing involves testing a company’s network to make sure that there are no threats that can break through the company or organization’s security.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JULY 17, 2023

Ocean Freight Forwarding and Services: Ocean freight forwarding involves transporting freight via cargo ships to a predetermined destination. Ocean forwarders specialize in handling shipments and work closely with international professionals to secure the best ocean cargo transport rates.

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Now, That's Logistics

JULY 8, 2021

This all happened within a one-week timeframe, during which time the global logistics provider issued a quote, was awarded the project, secured the Antonov aircraft, packed the two airplanes for shipping, and moved them via air to Miami. Meeting Tight Timeframes. Concurrently, DB Schenker’s U.S. Strong Logistics Alliances.

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GoShip Blog

APRIL 8, 2024

The logistics of transporting large, prefabricated sections from factories to construction sites are complex, involving careful planning and coordination. These materials often come in large, bulky sections that can be a logistical puzzle to transport. The expertise of specialized carriers is indispensable.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Cerasis is excited to announce the release of an all new, exclusive, & educational resource “The Evolution of LTL Shipping Practices: Addressing Capacity Woes, Use of Last Mile & How to Choose the Right LTL Carrier” white paper! Get a free copy of the white paper by filling out the form to the right.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 14, 2021

I am wrapping up my Transportation Management Systems market study which looks at the total size of the market, the forecasted growth through 2025, and the leading suppliers across a number of categories including industry, region, and customer size. Transportation management systems include 2 types of solutions. A Proven ROI.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 20, 2018

International transportation is dealing with ongoing challenges of tighter capacity. From import space and export space tightening up and a hot drayage market causing capacity constraints to volatile air freight rates – international transportation has had its share of challenges the last 10-12 months. Getting Ahead with Export Space.

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Truck News

DECEMBER 8, 2019

I was 47, and like many entrepreneurs of my vintage, most of my net worth was tied up in my trucking company, MSM Transportation. I was starting to think about how to turn that equity into long-term financial security for my family. My head was spinning!

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 15, 2023

In this guide, we’ll walk you through actionable steps to secure the title of a shipper of choice, boosting your supply chain efficiency and cementing your reputation. Optimizing Transportation Modes for Efficiency Strategically selecting the right transportation mode is a key aspect of becoming a shipper of choice.

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Now, That's Logistics

MAY 11, 2021

With the world in the midst of a massive COVID-19 vaccine rollout, security experts are keeping a close eye on any “bad actors” who threaten the manufacture and/or distribution of these critical formulas. Quick Work. A Prime Target. In Hackers are targeting Covid-19 vaccinations. Closing the Gaps.

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CH Robinson Logistics

MARCH 27, 2018

Yet despite all the options, securing the equipment you need can be challenging—especially during a tight market. A wide variety of economic, social, political, and environmental factors can influence how you experience available capacity. How to diversify your truckload carriers with a 3PL.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 10, 2018

This necessity is concerning for some company leaders, who fear conflicts of interest, information leaks, and other data-security vulnerabilities. The desire to avoid data falling into the wrong hands is, of course, understandable, but digital security measures are improving all the time. The Risk of Being Too Lean. Capacity Buffering.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 3, 2024

Amazon in the news: Amazon’s Prime orders are getting delivered faster and faster Hawaiian Airlines slowly adds freighters for Amazon business Walmart in-store AI is giving employees advice on how to sell products USPS delivery unit proposal sparks service, cost concerns for shipping partners White House earmarks $1.5B

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

That can make it difficult to meet your delivery times unless you take proactive steps now to minimize the risk in your supply chain. There may be instances where you will have to work more closely with carriers and book further in advance to ensure you can meet critical deliveries. Peak season for ocean freight shipping is underway.

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GoShip Blog

MAY 22, 2024

How to choose a trailer? The weight limit also matters when choosing a trailer for transporting freight. Gathering the necessary data is the key to finding the right type of freight trailer to condense and secure your cargo. Each of them is constructed to serve specific transportation modes.

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Conger

JULY 20, 2020

Chapter 4: How to Pass Your Forklift Certification Test With Flying Colors. How to Decide If the ‘Operator’s Life’ Is Right for You. Chapter 6: How to Get a Job as a Forklift Driver. Part I: How to Get a Forklift License. How to construct, transport, stack, and unstack loads. Certification by your employer.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 3, 2016

Besides earning well – freight brokers can make up to $90,000 per year – they’re also indispensable for the transportation of goods and cargo. They negotiate good shipping rates and fast deliveries from transportation companies, and connect them with the businesses that need to transport goods or cargo, so carriers can maximize their loads.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Whether your product is coming straight from the farm, is moving between processing, or heading off to the consumer, the dairy industry needs first-rate cold chain solutions to meet their complex supply chains. After the cows have been milked, it immediately transports to cooling storage tanks or a chilled trailer.

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FourKites

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Having a customer-focused supply chain essentially means meeting the customer on their terms, rather than making them settle for yours. In doing so, they can pull back the curtain on the shipments that matter most to their customers and end-users, without compromising the security or efficiency of their own organizations.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

It can be challenging to secure internal information technology staff to focus on developing and implementing essential functions such as transportation management, warehouse management, and purchase order management. Transportation Management System. Warehouse Management System. Purchase Order Management. Compliance to U.S.

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