by Brad Mullins | Jun 7, 2022 | 3PL, Less Than Truckload, Transportation Logistics
Transportation logistics, specifically freight shipping, is riddled with hard and soft costs, which are often unaccounted for by corporations. This is especially true in businesses that don’t have a supply chain manager. Many clients we’ve worked with over the years...
by Brad Mullins | May 26, 2022 | 3PL, Less Than Truckload
The cost of diesel is now the highest it’s been since 1994, when the U.S. Energy Information Administration started tracking it, and trucking is still the most popular form of freight shipping in the U.S. When you combine rising diesel costs with high consumer...
by Dan Ramella | May 10, 2022 | 3PL, Technology Services
Third-party logistics companies (3PLs) offer an abundance of services. They can provide shipping quotes, shipping route options, storage services, tracking information, and more. But if a 3PL doesn’t have technologically relevant transportation management software...
by Dan Ramella | Apr 13, 2022 | 3PL
Shipping in the US can be expensive, complicated, and time-consuming, but 3PL service providers work with shippers to ease the process significantly. 3PL services can assist busy managers and business owners in simplifying the shipping process. However, 3PLs aren’t...
by Brad Mullins | Apr 5, 2022 | 3PL, Transportation Logistics, Warehousing
While inbound logistics is focused on moving and storing incoming semi-finished or raw goods in warehouses while ensuring you’re happy with suppliers and vendors, outbound freight logistics transport products back out for delivery to customers. In the outbound...
by Dan Ramella | Mar 22, 2022 | 3PL, Less Than Truckload, Transportation Logistics
What happens when a freight shipment is lost or damaged? Who pays and what is the claims process? These are just a few of the questions we receive on a regular basis from clients utilizing freight shipping. Understanding how the freight claims process works is key to...
