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Product Lifecycle Management
Product Lifecycle Management is a tricky topic with many different applicable concepts. For those in the product business (distributing, manufacturing, […]
The Effect of Product Lifecycles on Resellers
Working in the business of resale can be a bit complex. While manufacturers produce original products from scratch, resellers are […]
The Importance of Item Fill Rates and Inventory Management
Inventory control systems are incredibly important for any businesses that actively use warehousing services– primarily those in manufacturing and distribution. […]
Going Global With an International Virtual Phone Number
Business as we know it has largely gone global – companies in the modern age now compete against both local […]
Proper Inventory Management Practices – How They Affect Customer Service
Proper inventory management practices are the crux of efficient warehouse operations and cost savings. Obviously, a company wants its inventory […]
Apparent Good Order and Condition – Why You’re Not Eligible for a Cargo Claim
So your cargo showed up damaged but you’re being told you’re not eligible to file for a claim. Why? You may have forgotten the rules of signing off your cargo in “apparent good order and condition”.
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What is All-Risk Marine Insurance?
Duct tape can’t fix everything! If you’ve been burned by cargo damage in the past, insurance is no joke. But most people don’t understand the fine-print of their options. Read up on all-risk marine insurance to learn exactly what you are covered from.
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The Role of the FMC in International Transportation
The United States is one of the most heavily involved countries in international trade and shipping. With the heavy volume […]
New ELD Mandate Requires All Truckers to Keep Electronic Data Books
The age-old days of keeping hours, driving records and miles, and pickups and deliveries on a paper workbook are over. […]
Top 5 Benefits of Controlling Your Cargo vs. Customer Routed Cargo
Many companies prefer customer routed cargo due to the lessened workload. However, there are a ton of benefits that come with controlling your own freight. Read our blog post to learn more.
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Difference Between Standard vs. Customer Routed Shipments
Deciding who controls a shipment at what stage in the shipping process can get a bit tricky if you don’t understand the primary differences between standard vs. customer routed shipments.
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Benefits and Issues of Cloud-Based Management Systems
Technology continues to improve at a rapid rate in the logistics industry. We are beginning to see growth in […]
VGM – No It’s Not a Contagious Disease – It’s a Shipping Term
Since July 2016, all shippers are required to record the VGM, or Verified Gross Mass of their shipments and report […]
Contracts with Freight Forwarders: Pros and Cons
Nothing is quite as irritating as subjecting yourself to the volatility of rates in the transportation market when they are […]