by Brad Mullins | Jul 8, 2021 | Warehousing
At first glance, public warehousing might seem pretty straightforward. Manufacturers, distributors, or end-user customers deliver pallets of inventory by truck or train to a warehouse. The warehouse personnel unload the freight, add it to inventory, and move it to a...
by Brad Mullins | Jun 8, 2021 | 3PL, Amrate Software, Transportation Logistics
In today’s ever-changing and evolving transportation logistics space, traffic and supply chain managers are constantly seeking ways to gain an edge. When you have an edge, you have an advantage. Gaining a competitive edge, however, is often easier said than done....
by Brad Mullins | May 19, 2021 | 3PL, Warehousing
What is Public Warehousing? Adding value to your supply chain with public warehousing must first start by understanding what exactly a public warehouse is. A Public Warehouse offers companies the ability to store their inventory on a short or long-term basis. For...
by Brad Mullins | Apr 13, 2021 | Agent Partnership
There’s no doubt that when compared to a direct rep, a freight agent salary is substantially higher. How is this possible? Aren’t commissions paid based on sales in either scenario? Well, yes, in the broad picture, whether you’re a direct rep or a freight agent, you...
by Brad Mullins | Apr 6, 2021 | Agent Partnership
A freight agent or freight broker typically works as an independent businessperson who’s attached to a 3PL (Third Party Logistics) company. The freight agent sells all of the same products and services they’re used to selling with the big carrier (and often more), and...
