The Art of Palletizing
If you’re in the shipping business, odds are that you work surrounded by pallets. Good old wooden pallets are unsung...
Empty Miles, Empty Wallet
There are two words no logistics professional likes to hear: empty miles. If a truck completes a delivery and returns back...
Let’s make quotes quicker
A lot of factors go into quoting the cost of a shipment. Is it a full load or a partial...
Great ideas collide in New Orleans
Collision 2017 just came to an end and it was definitely a blast! Some of the world’s leading and fastest-growing...
You’re only as good as your carriers
Your supply chain will always be as good as your carriers. If your carriers are solid and reliable, odds are...
Planning ahead: the secret of saving on accessorials
Accessorials can cost you. That’s no secret. As its name suggests, accessorials are charges or fees brought by additional or...
How small errors can cost you lots of money and how to avoid them
Making errors is unfortunately too often the name of the game in shipping logistics. There are so many moving parts...
The LTL advantage
Among the many acronyms you might hear in a conversation between logistics professionals, LTL has to be one of the...
Quickload Covers Coverings 2017
Few events bring the tile and stone industry together like Coverings, the largest tile and stone trade show in North...