Effective Communication in Logistics: Collaborating with Carriers, Suppliers, and Stakeholders
Why effective communication is so important in the supply chain.
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Unlocking Efficiency: 5 Ways to Streamline Your Logistics Operations
Ways to drive efficiency in your logistics operations
Navigating the Pre-Holiday Shipping Rush: A Shipper’s Guide
How shippers can plan to succeed during the holiday rush.
What Makes a Stellar Logistics Manager
Being a logistics manager is an important role with a great deal of responsibility, but it can be an excellent, stable career for the right person.
E-Commerce Is Growing Fast. Is Your Business Ready?
Online shopping has been steadily on the rise since the early 2000s. Amazon originally sold nothing but books. In 1998, they began offering CDs, followed by electronics, toys, and tools the following year. By 2000, the tech giant had shipped 20 million items to 150 different countries. E-commerce continued to grow in the following decades, …
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5 Reasons Veterans Should Consider Trucking
There are lots of reasons veterans should consider trucking. We explore 5 of them here. The trucking industry is indispensable, and yet we’re still facing an ongoing driver shortage. Many companies have started raising salaries and improving benefits packages in hopes of attracting new, qualified drivers, but there are still thousands of job listings waiting …
Meet the Most Hazardous Materials on the Highway
It goes without saying that truck drivers are responsible for stocking the aisles of your favorite grocery stores and supermarkets. Truck drivers transport a lot more than food, clothes, and toilet paper, however. They transport everything. The most hazardous materials have to get from point A to point B somehow, and that dangerous job falls …
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Seven Surprising Truck Driver Rules Truckers Live by
Being a truck driver might sound easy, but it’s harder than you think. Long hours on the road are only half the battle. Weighing up to 80,000 pounds, trucks can do far more damage in an accident than passenger vehicles can. Truck driver rules are enforced to minimize the risks associated with driving a massive …
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So-Cal Storms Are Risky. Here’s How to Drive in the Rain
Los Angeles drivers get a bad rap for not knowing how to drive in the rain, but that reputation isn’t entirely undeserved. Every time a major storm rolls in the number of accidents on the road rises. Considering more than 3,000 people are killed in car accidents in California each year, driver safety is nothing …
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Logistics Facts and eCommerce Stats Everyone Should Know
Did you know the biggest ship in the world could easily transport the Eiffel tower? It’s true, and some of the more practical logistics facts are just as intriguing. The logistics industry is huge, and life as we know it wouldn’t exist without UPS, Amazon delivery drivers, and companies like yours truly. The shipping industry …
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