Ship Monk

JULY 26, 2023

In order to protect your inventory and customer experience, it’s vital that you understand the key components of keeping your orders safe when en route, know how to track them as they travel, and grasp the meanings behind different delivery status notifications. That’s where the shipping experts at ShipMonk come in.

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3PL Links

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

6 Unheard Tips to Optimize Reverse Logistics in Your Business | Image source: Pexels Any company that wishes to provide better service for exchanging or returning goods, or that wants to lower the proportion of goods that are returned following failed delivery attempts, must have a solid reverse logistics plan.

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Penske Move Ahead

AUGUST 25, 2020

Penske has tips and resources available to help truck fleet operators prepare for a hurricane and guidance on where to go in the event you need assistance after the storm. The Department of Homeland Security, through its Ready national public service campaign, has assembled some hurricane preparedness tips for every stage of the storm.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 22, 2020

It would mean deep-cleaning the entire warehouse and possibly ordering fellow workers to self-isolate for a period—all of which would come at enormous cost to your supply chain. The 7 Warehouse Processes and how to Safeguard Them. 4) Packing. Parcels need to be moved, stacked, and packed. 1) Receiving. 6) Returns.

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GoShip Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2019

How to prepare for the holiday shipping season? Here are a few tips on how to prepare for the holiday shopping season: Prepare early. Order the required supplies, products, and packing materials ahead of time. Shipping is a critical part of a business’s supply chain, especially during the holiday season.

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Carter Logistics

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Supply Chain Mistakes & Best Practices Crossing the Canadian Border. In global supply chain management that spans across North America, shipments and carriers constantly have to cross borders in and out of multiple ports. Packing slips if available. Tips and Best Practices for International Supply Chains.

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Ottawa Logistics

MARCH 24, 2022

Consider the potential for your business when your time and money is spent expanding its reach into the world rather than on packing orders, warehouse acquisition and upkeep, and the employees needed for both. customer retention tips. how to lower costs. packing and shipping. supply chain management.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Penske has tips and resources available to help you prepare for a hurricane and guidance on where to go in the event you need assistance after the storm. The Department of Homeland Security, through its Ready national public service campaign, has assembled some hurricane preparedness tips for every stage of the storm.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Penske has tips and resources available to help truck fleet operators prepare for a hurricane and guidance on where to go in the event you need assistance after the storm. The Department of Homeland Security, through its Ready national public service campaign, has assembled some hurricane preparedness tips for every stage of the storm.

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Ottawa Logistics

MARCH 24, 2022

This blog follows founder Richard Lazazzera as he builds and ecommerce brand from nothing — providing indispensable insight in how to begin a brand in this day and age. It’s also especially good because he is very transparent with how things are going for his business. customer retention tips. how to lower costs.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 5, 2021

For example, I’ve seen a case where there were 12% returns on a product but that fact was left out of the information pack. This subject is also covered in a Supply Chain Secrets YouTube video , which is well worth watching because it includes greater detail and additional explanations. You didn’t know about our YouTube channel?

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Ottawa Logistics

MARCH 24, 2022

customer retention tips. how to lower costs. packing and shipping. supply chain management. TAGS: best practices. customer retention. customer satisfaction. distribution. eco-friendly packaging. Ecommerce Customer Retention. ecommerce fulfillment. ecommerce packaging and shipping. efficiency. employee safety.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

In other words, you put the fastest moving products closest to the packing and dispatch area to minimise the movement of people in the warehouse. How to do this? One of the key things you can do in your warehouse to improve the productivity of your staff as far as picking and packing go is to institute a system of product slotting.

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Ottawa Logistics

MARCH 24, 2022

customer retention tips. how to lower costs. packing and shipping. supply chain management. TAGS: best practices. customer retention. customer satisfaction. distribution. eco-friendly packaging. Ecommerce Customer Retention. ecommerce fulfillment. ecommerce packaging and shipping. efficiency. employee safety.

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Penske Move Ahead

AUGUST 29, 2019

Penske Truck Leasing has tips and resources to help truck fleet operators prepare for a hurricane and where to go in the event you need assistance after the storm. The Department of Homeland Security, through its Ready national public service campaign, has assembled some hurricane preparedness tips for every stage of the storm.

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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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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2020

When a truck has to stop short, or rounds a corner too quickly, anything loose essentially becomes a projectile and no amount of packing peanuts will protect the product within. The post The LTL Process And Your Business: 10 Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them appeared first on The Logistics Blog. Solution: Palletize your freight.

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CH Robinson Logistics

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

In these situations, vessels undergo a synchronous and parametric rolling, which often causes vessels to tip at angles that displace higher stacked containers. There is also research being done into how technology can help sense container movement, allowing for faster reactions. How to prepare for a vessel accident.

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Penske Move Ahead

AUGUST 29, 2019

Penske Truck Leasing has tips and resources to help truck fleet operators prepare for a hurricane and where to go in the event you need assistance after the storm. The Department of Homeland Security, through its Ready national public service campaign, has assembled some hurricane preparedness tips for every stage of the storm.

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Trinity Logistics

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Yet, produce shippers that make use of these suggested tips have a better chance of finding capacity and keeping their costs manageable. Watch our video so you can find some tips and tricks to help with your cold chain shipping. Here are some tips you should consider to make it through this tough season.

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Kanban Logistics

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

In this article, we’ll examine order fulfillment minimums and explain how to best navigate them. picked, packed, shipped). Tips for navigating 3PL order fulfillment minimums Minimums can be negotiated. These minimum requirements can be a non-starter for smaller companies just ramping up their volumes.

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Ship Monk

JUNE 15, 2022

At a glance, inbound logistics and outbound logistics refer to the different stages that goods go through while moving down the supply chain. However, inbound logistics deals with matters of supplying newly manufactured inventory to warehouses and fulfillment centers. Each logistics aspect is tied to transportation.

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Ship Monk

MAY 5, 2022

In past articles we’ve looked at some of the signs that it’s time to change your 3PL, and tips for finding the right fulfillment partner. During the time it takes your merchandise to get packed, shipped, and through receiving at your new 3PL, you will not be able to fill orders. Taking the Plunge.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 7, 2023

But for many enterprises, such integration is easier said than done, and much money is wasted in handling returns , many of which are left to moulder in warehouse corners or sold at ridiculously low markdowns. So how to minimise the impact of returns on your inventory levels and costs?

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Camelot 3PL Software

MAY 24, 2023

This week’s blog will explore how to be helpful after a hurricane makes landfall and not inhibit the professionals who are handling and coordinating resources at the regional or national levels. The collected materials clog supply chains that are already at capacity trying to transport critical resources to the disaster site.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Automation in the warehouse is essential to meeting the growing demand of e-commerce and the blending of traditional supply chain channels into the omnichannel supply chain. How can warehouse capacity be both tight and utilized less than 100 percent?

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Ship Monk

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Damaged Product: A broken or damaged product is the result of a poorly packed box or rough handling during shipment or last mile delivery. Four top tips to remember include: 1. Ecommerce businesses can reduce customer frustration by clearly communicating how to file a claim. How to Minimize Reshipments.

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Trinity Logistics

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

While these tips may not be possible for everyone or every shipment, hopefully, you’ll find one you can start implementing to reduce your freight costs. HOW LTL SHIPPING RATES ARE CALCULATED Compared to truckload rates, LTL shipping rates can be very confusing. Increasing density starts with how you pack your LTL freight.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 14, 2023

We, as a 3PL dedicated to helping our ecommerce clients thrive and grow, wish the same for our world, and as such aren’t going to focus on hammering the problems home; we’re going to focus on giving you ideas for how to help fix those problems. Biodegradable Packing Peanuts – Styrofoam is extremely bad for the environment.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 14, 2023

We, as a 3PL dedicated to helping our ecommerce clients thrive and grow, wish the same for our world, and as such aren’t going to focus on hammering the problems home; we’re going to focus on giving you ideas for how to help fix those problems. Biodegradable Packing Peanuts – Styrofoam is extremely bad for the environment.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 30, 2023

Make sure your fulfillment center also knows exactly how to handle returns, refunds, and reshipments. While there may not be a fast or easy solution to every shipping issue, how you handle it with follow up ETAs and transparency has huge ripple effects. Whether the delay is caused by weather, transit issues, labor shortages, etc.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 10, 2023

Effective supply chain management is often beset with challenges in today’s dynamic business landscape. Companies in that situation sometimes require help to achieve optimal supply chain efficiency because they have yet to graduate from fragmented logistics processes that limit visibility and hamper customer service.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 28, 2023

And these positive, Earth-protecting assertions are only the tip of the doesn’t-have-to-melt iceberg. Make sure you are properly packing your products. Take Steps Toward Sustainable Supply Chain Management Imbuing sustainability into your supply chain is not an easy task. We hope you do! The problem?

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 22, 2021

With building supplies and more being at an even higher demand due to shortages in product, some reefer trucks are deciding to use their truck as a van instead to haul more top dollar freight. TIPS FOR PRODUCE SHIPPERS DURING THIS SEASON. Often, produce vendors will work with many packing house facilities. IT’S NOT TOO LATE!

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 16, 2019

Traditional logistics companies that once facilitated movement of commerce through the supply chain with standard practices slowly formed over a long period of time to support traditional commerce, many of which are still relevant to this day. Visit our career page HERE to learn more on how to join our team!

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Ottawa Logistics

MARCH 24, 2022

customer retention tips. how to lower costs. packing and shipping. supply chain management. TAGS: best practices. customer retention. customer satisfaction. distribution. eco-friendly packaging. Ecommerce Customer Retention. ecommerce fulfillment. ecommerce packaging and shipping. efficiency. employee safety.

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Ship Monk

AUGUST 8, 2023

You’ve worked hard to develop your product, build a customer-friendly website, set up your supply chain and fulfillment operations , and develop a brand-building marketing plan. How are you going to handle a wrong address, or a lost package? How are you going to handle a wrong address, or a lost package?

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