by Mike Rogers | Aug 25, 2014 | Blog, Freight Class, LTL Freight
Freight shipping classifications are notations provided by the National Motor Freight Traffic Association, or NMFTA, as a way of helping carriers and shippers understand the standards by which products are classified for rating purposes. Understanding these...
by Mike Rogers | Aug 20, 2014 | Blog, Logistics Outsourcing, Transportation Spend
Transportation spend management — it sounds like a complicated topic. However, it is not one that you should ignore and hope goes away. By controlling your transportation spend (costs) you can save money and provide better service to your customers. There are...
by Mike Rogers | Jul 22, 2014 | Blog, Freight Claims, LTL Freight
Before you allow a carrier to ship your LTL freight, it is very important for you to know the liability limits, or insurance, they carry to cover your freight. Don’t assume that they will reimburse you 100 percent for damaged or lost shipments — even if it is their...
by Mike Rogers | Jul 14, 2014 | Blog, Logistics Outsourcing, Transportation Spend
When you are trying to decide the best ways to improve your firm’s bottom line, it can be overwhelming to look at all the options. If your organization uses any type of freight shipping, one key way to reduce overhead and improve the customer experience is by...
by Mike Rogers | Mar 14, 2014 | Blog, Transportation Technology
Supply chain systems continue to grow in complexity, whether globally or domestically. And business continues to grow even more competitive by the day as newer technologies are introduced and the customers’ deadlines become more stringent. Recognizing the need for...
by Mike Rogers | Mar 4, 2014 | Blog, Logistics Outsourcing
Businesses are competing against each other regardless of their size, potential and capacity. Often the small sized businesses are at a disadvantage when facing a larger competitor. This edge allows large scale companies to offer more services at a lesser cost while...
