Supply Chain Management Blog
Best practices for supply chain management including warehousing, fulfillment, transportation and logistics
Freight Services 101: Everything You Need to Know About Freight Transportation
A lot of companies – from small businesses to sprawling corporations – are continually searching for freight services that can keep up with growth. The problem? The logistics and supply chain can be confusing, and what you don’t know can cost you. This guide fills you...
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Logistics Industry Report – 2018-2019
Preface (from our CEO) In mid-2017, we observed an impending confluence of market factors that caused us to have some concern. TK Bardwell (VP of Logistics) and I felt that it was our responsibility to share our concerns and how they might impact our industry with our...
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7 Tips to Help You Cut Logistics and Supply Chain Costs
Controlling costs is one of your primary objectives – but how can you do that without cutting quality, too? These seven tips can help you cut logistics and supply chain costs to keep your profit margins healthy. 7 Tips to Help You Cut Logistics and Supply Chain Costs...
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6 Reasons to Outsource Your Warehousing and Distribution Services
Outsourcing your company’s warehousing and distribution services can be a tremendous benefit – so why are many companies hesitant to take the leap? In most cases, it’s because they’re not sure how outsourcing will relate to profits, impact flexibility, or change the...
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Insight from a Trucking Company: Coping with the Truck Driver Shortage
It’s true. Rising demand and reduced truck driver capacity in the system is causing many shippers to scramble for alternative ways to transport their products. In many cases, supply chain managers are tightening their relationships with the best quality, most reliable...
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Truckload Shippers: Spot Quote or Contract?
For any shipper that moves any quantity of cargo via truckload, the question must be answered:SPOT QUOTE, OR CONTRACT? You might find the answer surprising!
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