Logistics is one of the worlds largest industries and there are many freight hauling terminology that come with such a presence. For anyone in transportation, knowing these terms can be useful in conversations and every day business.
Are you new to the shipping industry? Maybe you’re a small business who just expanded their distribution reach. Perhaps you’re looking to ship a small amount of freight to a new branch. No matter what your situation, if you’re new … Read More
Many small and developing businesses are taking advantage of less than truckload (LTL) shipping. LTL Shipping Omaha is the transportation of freight that is less than a full truck load for a standard semi-trailer. The weight requirement for LTL shipping starts around … Read More
Changes in the weather are unpredictable and unavoidable, but severe weather can impact your LTL Freight shipments and cause major disruptions in your supply chain. Think major transportation delays and unusually high costs, which translates into delayed production, unhappy customers, … Read More
At The Junction LLC, one of the most common questions we get is, How do I go about shipping beer? With the rise of the popularity of home brew beer kits, the movement of beer through the freight industry have never been higher. … Read More
Choosing a partner to manage your order fulfillment isn’t simply about costs. Ultimately, the decision is about servicing your customers and having a strategic fulfillment partner that will help your business flourish during Black Friday and other busy times of … Read More
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, truck driver jobs and the trucking economy as a whole is likely to expand at a considerably higher rate in the next several years. Truckers are indeed one of the most significant aspects … Read More
THE BIGGEST MISTAKE COMPANIES MAKE WHEN SELECTING A 3PL COMPANY If you’re in the process of selecting a third party logistics, or 3PL company you probably already know how complex and challenging the process can be. After all, outsourcing all of … Read More
It’s that time of year again. Days are getting longer, temperatures are rising, crowds are flocking to the ballparks, and the spring shipping season is heating up.
You may have heard the shortened term “LTL shipping”, but not sure what it means. Less-Than-Truckload shipping, which is what LTL stands for and means the shipment does not completely fill an entire truck, is a huge business. As a … Read More