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Shipper Prep Tips for the CVSA Roadcheck, 72-Hour Capacity Reduction

GlobalTranz

CVSA-certified inspectors will commit a blitz of inspections across North America, creating a sudden strain on resources for both domestic and cross-border freight. CVSA-certified inspectors will commit a blitz of inspections across North America, creating a sudden strain on resources for both domestic and cross-border freight.

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The Top 5 Transportation Management Blogs of 2016 …So Far

GlobalTranz

Today, we wrap up our series on the top 5 blogs in our 4 main categories ( Freight , Manufacturing , Logistics , and Supply Chain ). Our last post covered the Top 5 Supply Chain blogs of 2016. Today's post will cover the top 5 Transportation Management blogs from 2016 so far. Get The Full List Here.

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The Current State of the Shipping Capacity Crunch

GlobalTranz

To successfully mitigate the potential setbacks from shipping capacity crunch, your organization understand more about its current and projected driving forces. The damage from the overly active storms damaged both freight containers and trucks, and in Houston, the trucking industry is barely back to life.

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The Ultimate Guide to a 3PL Business

GlobalTranz

Editor's Note: Today's blog is a guest blog by our friends at 2 Flow. In this blog, they discuss everything you need to know about a 3PL business. These types of services include distribution and transportation management, public warehousing, contract warehousing and freight consolidation. What is 3PL? These include: .

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Struggling with Logistics Challenges? A 3PL Might be Your Salvation

Logistics Bureau

As your enterprise grows or market conditions change, it may become evident that your organisation can benefit from partnering with a third-party logistics (3PL) provider. Effective supply chain management is often beset with challenges in today’s dynamic business landscape.

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How To Keep Your Supply Chain Moving Fast as Fuel Costs Rise

Elementum

In today’s blog we’re taking a look at what this means for shipping costs, and how retailers can fortify their operations against price hikes. Fuel accounts for about 21 percent of carrier expenses. Currently, there are more than 500,000 over-the-road drivers delivering goods across the U.S. by the end of 2018.

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2016 Supply Chain Trends: 7 of 12 Trends that Will Drive Supply Chain Management in 2016

GlobalTranz

However, what is refreshing to see is that although technology and innovation are a focus, that also we must understand the fundamentals in order to make it all work. So, we must put a note on these technological trends: make sure you are looking at your processes and your people.