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10 Reasons the Retail Industry Should Invest in a Last-Mile Delivery Solution

The Logistics of Logistics

Original Article: 10 Reasons the Retail Industry Should Invest in a Last-Mile Delivery Solution. Proof of delivery, invoice papers, container manifests, and other vital documents and forms must be handled and managed efficiently at the time of delivery. 10 Reasons the Retail Industry Should Invest in a Last-Mile Delivery Solution.

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A Complete Guide to Shipping Hazardous Materials

Blue Grace Logistics

What’s in the article: What are hazardous materials? This term applies to things like hazardous substances and wastes, marine pollutants, and elevated-temperature material. Proper Shipping Name , Class/Division, and Identification Number: These must be included on the shipping documents.

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How to Choose the Right Freight Broker Services for Your Business

GoShip Blog

A good broker gives you real-time tracking, digital documents, easy booking, and access to your shipping history all in one place. In this article, we’ll break down what freight brokers do, what to look for when selecting one, and how to ensure they meet the unique needs of your business. But how do you choose the right one?

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Refrigerated Trucking How-To For Motor Carriers

Trinity Logistics

Whether you’re new to refrigerated trucking or a veteran, it’s important your company knows how to properly transport temperature-controlled products, from pick-up through delivery. So, we’ve crafted this guide to help you prepare for your hauling your next temperature-controlled shipment. Cleaning Your Refrigerated Trailer 1.

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What is LTL Shipping and How Does it Work?

3PL Links

This article will provide a detailed reference to LTL shipping, including the definition of LTL, shipping prices, delivery method, and how to manage your LTL shipment to the fullest. They will point out the documents that you need to prepare, such as business invoicing for air or ocean shipments. What is LTL freight?

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How cargo survey for refrigerated and frozen cargoes works

Shipping and Freight Resource

Cargo that must be loaded, maintained and or carried at a particular temperature for it to arrive its destination without deterioration is classified under refrigerated cargoes. The quality of every perishable cargo is a function of temperature and time (depends on maintaining suitable storage conditions during the voyage).

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Supply Chain IoT Needs Blockchain to Fully Mature

IoT World Today

The IT department has come out of the basement and onto the main floor,” Rudy Muller, senior manager of IT at MVII terminal, said in an article on IoT in maritime. [ So we can learn not only where it is, what kind of temperature levels or moisture is inside the container. We spend an inordinate amount of time on documentation.