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7 Tips to Collect Your Freight Brokerage, Manufacturing, & Supply Chain Accounts Receivables

GlobalTranz

For more ideas check out these 10 tips for making collection calls. So start taking these tips to heart and start avoiding delinquent payments today. In addition, you should also try to contact them regularly to politely but firmly request they make their payments. Step 5: Don’t Let Disputes Get Out of Hand.

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Understanding container weight misdeclaration

Shipping and Freight Resource

January 2006: P & O Nedlloyd Genoa: Overweight containers contributed to this incident. “ Marine Accident Investigation Branch, Report 20/2006, August 2006, pages 19, 30 and 31). Image Source: UK P&I Club – Container lashing and stowage. Your cargo can experience. Gravitational force. Frictional force. Centrifugal force.

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10 Books Logistics And Supply Chain Experts Need To Read

Freightos

Read if you’re interested in: The growth of express shipping…and how a core group of dedicated founders can tip the scales of success and help grow a killer logistics company. Read if you’re interested in: 14 actually helpful tips for how manufacturing processes can be improved…and how logistics can play a critical role in making it happen.

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Become an Independent Freight Broker Today with JW’s Free Comprehensive Guide

GlobalTranz

It’s full of useful instructions and tips like how to… Find the right time to start your business. Author information Eric Halsey Eric Halsey is a historian by training and disposition who’s been interested in US small businesses since working at the House Committee on Small Business in 2006.

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Spring Ahead: Tips to Help You Navigate the Time Change

Penske Move Ahead

Earl Taylor, a Penske Logistics professional truck driver and one of American Trucking Associations ’ America’s Road Team Captains, is offering some tips to help drivers navigate the spring time change. Indiana joined #TeamSpringAhead in 2006 when it enacted a statewide law requiring all parts of the state to observe daylight saving time.

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The History of eCommerce: From the 1960s to the 2020s

Ship Monk

In 1971, researchers established the Terminal Interface Processor (TIP) for dialing into ARPANET from individual computer terminals. The ‘00s saw the launch of several companies that are still big names today, like Etsy in 2005, Shopify in 2006, and BigCommerce in 2009.

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4th Annual 3PL Summit in Atlanta - June 26th to the 28th

Blog on Log

I will be participating on the following panels: Monday, June 26, 2006 14:00 - 15:00 Pre-Summit Workshop 1: Open debate about performance metrics and pricing strategies. This is the 4th year of the event, which seems to get bigger and better each year. It will be held at the Intercontinental Buckhead from June 26th until June 28th.

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