GoShip Blog

JUNE 30, 2022

Packaging is one of the most important parts of transporting your products – even more so when it is protective packaging, and not just aesthetic packaging. Protective packaging ensures that your products arrive intact, undamaged, and in a condition that will satisfy your customers. When to Use Protective Packaging.

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GoShip Blog

JULY 8, 2021

OEM Parts Definition . In this blog, we will focus primarily on OEM auto parts. . Packaging considerations. . Packaging will depend mainly on the shape and fragility of your items. You will need to find ways on how to transport your OEM products securely and on time. OEM stands for Original Equipment Manufacturer.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 13, 2015

Did you know by definition, a 3PL is considered a freight broker and must go through the process each year to invest in their own business so they can support those? If you've been eyeing the idea of starting your own freight brokerage, the startup costs have definitely been on your mind. The Cost to Be a Freight Broker.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 28, 2023

Another survey found that 73% of global consumers would “definitely” or “probably” change their buying behavior to reduce environmental impact. If your brand is positively associated with eco-friendly partners and practices, this can definitely give you a competitive edge. Make sure you are properly packing your products.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2024

As a general definition, a 3PL helps a company to get its offering, conceived in place A, into the hands of its customers in place B. The solution is to back up, figuratively speaking, to the general definition of the need and see how overall trends and developments in the world could make this need map onto other, different solutions.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 17, 2013

Consumer Packaged Goods. View all Infosys blogs. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. This shows that there is a definite inclination towards self-evaluation and constant improvisation and I believe ideas sharing can do wonders in achieving it.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 13, 2016

By definition, regional carriers are more apt at ensuring last mile delivery from within the given carrier. As a result, shippers know exactly who handles the package from the beginning to the end of its journey. Furthermore, this can be a vital part of visibility and tracking of packages. The Solution.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 7, 2021

Among the services which they provide are transportation, warehousing, cross-docking, inventory management, packaging, and freight forwarding.”. But that definition is no longer registered.”. The definition of 4PL is continuously evolving. Essentially, a 3PL is a third-party that fulfills requests from a shipper.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

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. There are several definitions of 3PL. A service provider that sends various small packages as one larger package is known as a consolidation service.

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Ship Monk

AUGUST 13, 2021

We know — not the most exciting topic, but definitely an important one that affects all merchants doing business in the European Union. Primarily, it means the abolishment of the VAT exemption and the removal of the €22 tax de minimis, thereby making all packages imported to the EU subject to VAT. Subscribe to our blog newsletter !

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Ship Monk

APRIL 22, 2021

How many checkpoints does a package pass before arriving to its final destination? As a newer logistics model, fifth-party logistics can encompass a variety of definitions. Subscribe to our blog newsletter for our latest and greatest content, crafted with care and sent straight to your inbox! 5PL (Fifth-Party Logistics).

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 27, 2021

In all fairness, eCommerce is definitely a driving force behind the changing landscape of retail. The process of printing shipping labels, finding packaging materials, and driving to the post office is often somewhat of a hassle for many shoppers. Subscribe to our blog newsletter ! In-Store Returns.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 22, 2019

We’ll publish every Tuesday right on the Cerasis blog and Freight Institute. In this “The Freight Project Podcast” episode you’ll hear : Greg’s definition of what Shipment Optimization means so we are all on the same page. We hope you enjoy!

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Ship Monk

MAY 20, 2021

If you really want to play it smart, market research is one step you definitely don’t want to skip out on. Aside from tactical details, like whether you’ll primarily focus on customer acquisition or retention , these cardinal marketing tenets give you a chance to get creative with things like packaging and design. Let us know !

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

Consumer Packaged Goods. View all Infosys blogs. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. In the previous blog Rejeesh had briefed about the modification that was planned to overcome the frequent oil leakage problem in Gear box. Contact Us.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

APRIL 19, 2013

Consumer Packaged Goods. View all Infosys blogs. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. Business Assurance: Supply Chain Blogs. Procurement Blog. Contact Us. Newsroom Investors Careers. Infosys Labs. Industries. Industries.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 29, 2015

Editor’s Note: This is a guest blog from Bryant Surety Bonds. Cerasis is not a freight forwarder, but technically a freight broker/transportation intermediary who specializes in North American Transportation Mangement primarily for less than truckload shipping, truckload, and small package.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 26, 2023

While a hundred years ago you’d be lucky to get a package across the country in a few weeks, over the last twenty years the ecommerce industry has completely changed customer expectations. Well, within those two days a lot happens to get a package from a warehouse or fulfillment center to a customer’s door. Sound simple?

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

APRIL 8, 2013

Consumer Packaged Goods. View all Infosys blogs. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. All these changes within one single asset definitely require a different maintenance approach. Business Assurance: Supply Chain Blogs.

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Definitely there’s a strong demand for the industry that is also supporting the growth of the organization,” Derks says “A lot of our efforts are focused on optimization.”. To read the entire blog visit BlueGrace Logistics. Our company is driven by our core values. Tampa is also very great for interns.”. VIEW OUR OPEN POSITIONS.

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3PL Links

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

The first tip is definitely a game changer. You can get your warehouse and distribution process working like clockwork if you put together vendor compliance rules that cover, among other things, quality, packaging, purchasing terms and delivery time guarantees. Automation. Set Vendor Policies.

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AIMMS

APRIL 6, 2022

Five years ago, I took over managing the software package AFW uses to coordinate flights, and I do this for a dozen other organizations in the U.S. Yeah, I follow the blog of a mathematician named John Cook. Definitely time savings, especially during the summer months. I’ve been involved with the organization since 1989.

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AIMMS

MARCH 4, 2022

Five years ago, I took over managing the software package AFW uses to coordinate flights, and I do this for a dozen other organizations in the U.S. Yeah, I follow the blog of a mathematician named John Cook. Definitely time savings, especially during the summer months. I’ve been involved with the organization since 1989.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Consumer Packaged Goods. View all Infosys blogs. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. is therefore very essential that they work as one unit, perform mutual tradeoffs where applicable and definitely, not at the cost of safety!

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Consumer Packaged Goods. View all Infosys blogs. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. In my previous blog , I had highlighted various mobile payment options and their importance in retail industry. Business Assurance: Supply Chain Blogs.

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3PL Links

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Use a single software package for completing requisitions or else you might encounter situations where employees using different applications end up ordering too much of specific products or inventory supplies. Package Well. The better you package your products, the less likely your products will be damaged when shipped.

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Freightera

OCTOBER 13, 2022

What you’ll want to pay attention to are the packaging, documentation, carrier reliability, and insurance. Freight Packaging. The first step of the shipping process is the packaging. Before you’ve even requested a shipping quote or even looked at your shipping options, you should have your shipment properly packaged. .

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CH Robinson Logistics

JULY 8, 2021

This blog will provide an overview of these best practices, how they benefit your company, and why working with a logistics provider can improve your small parcel supply chain. The number of small packages shipped in 2020 is estimated to have been 132 billion, which is a 32% increase over the 2019 volumes.

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Ship Monk

JULY 14, 2023

In this blog we’ll provide an overview of the shipping realm, major shipping carriers, and shipping services that may benefit your ecommerce brand the most! In sum, a shipping label is meant to communicate important information about your package to fulfillment technology and trained personnel. Think – books, clothing, stuffed animals.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 31, 2012

Consumer Packaged Goods. View all Infosys blogs. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. In his previous blog , my colleague Amit Ambekar had talked about various payment types such as Cash on Delivery, Layaway and Buy Now Pay Later.

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GoShip Blog

JULY 17, 2024

It requires reliable refrigeration systems, quick transit times, and sturdy packaging to ensure the meat stays frozen solid. Sturdy, insulated packaging is a must. Icebox on the Go: Smart Packaging Solutions Insulated boxes are your go-to for keeping the cold in and the heat out. Sealing the package properly is also important.

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Ship Monk

JUNE 9, 2022

In this blog we’re going to succinctly discuss the difference between the two and how they work to your eCommerce brand’s advantage. If you are a small operation, adopting the 2PL lifestyle by renting warehouse/storage space and handling the fulfillment process yourself is definitely an option. Warehousing Solutions.

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GoShip Blog

AUGUST 20, 2019

Definition of volume freight. LTL and truckload shipments usually have the same definition for the majority of carriers, but that doesn’t apply to volume packages. The definition of a volume shipment can be different for each carrier.

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GoShip Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

According to Canadian customs rules, every package valued more than $20 CAD is a subject of duty. Shipping abroad may be slightly more complicated than domestic, but it is definitely not as hard as many imagine. Just like every other country, Canada has its own customs regulations, duties and taxes. Opportunities for Businesses.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 8, 2021

While a consumer may be pleased with seeing a package sitting on the front doorstep when returning home, it is at an added risk. The package could be stolen, or the package’s contents could perish. White glove services are the services offered in transportation management that go beyond the standard expectations for delivery.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 3, 2012

Consumer Packaged Goods. View all Infosys blogs. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. An Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) framework is predominantly based on the definition of Asset. Contact Us. Newsroom Investors Careers. Infosys Labs.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 30, 2023

Ensure First-Rate Customer Service While it may seem more prudent to spend money on packaging, faster shipping options, or marketing, the fact is that your ecommerce brand lives and dies with customer satisfaction. Learn Different Delivery Status Definitions Being informed on any subject is key to success. Let’s get started.

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