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Shipping
What Is Container Imbalance in the Shipping Industry?
Prior to containerization, freight was packed on pallets and hoisted on board ships. This applied...
July 08, 2022
Everything to Know About Fuel Surcharges
If you work in the shipping and distribution industry, the fuel surcharge cost is one of the most...
June 14, 2022
What Is a Certified Transportation Broker?
A certified freight or transportation broker is a middleman between shippers and carriers. Instead...
May 24, 2022
Why is it Called Freight?
The logistics industry, just like any other industry, has its own terminology and jargon. The word...
May 04, 2022
How Do You Create Customer-Centric Shipping?
Customer centricity refers to the ability of individuals in an organization to understand a...
April 14, 2022
Why is On-Time Delivery Important?
On-time delivery is an important factor that makes customers happy and contributes significantly to...
March 24, 2022
Freight Shipping Guide: Boxes, Pallets, Crates
The freight shipping industry goes through millions of boxes, pallets, and crates each year. We...
February 28, 2022
Reducing Empty Miles and Dead-Head
The term dead-head refers to truckers hauling trailers that are empty. The problems of empty miles...
December 30, 2021
First Mile Versus Last-Mile Logistics
Logistics is the facilitation of moving goods from a source to the end-user, in other words, the...
October 10, 2021
What Does a Logistics Transportation Manager Do?
A logistics transportation manager is responsible for running the transportation department....
August 25, 2021