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LTL in a Post-Yellow World with Curtis Garrett

The Logistics of Logistics

Curtis is also the Founder of Understand LTL , an LTL training firm. Curtis is also the Founder of Understand LTL, an LTL training firm. Curtis’ career has taken him through LTL operations – both driver and dock, Weights and Research, pricing, yield management, strategy, sales, and technology. The Greenscreens.ai

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Electric Forklift Rental Guide: Pros, Cons & Pricing

Conger

In this article you will understand the nuances of electric forklift rentals and become familiar with typical use cases and pricing structures to make informed decisions about electric forklift rentals for your business. In case you are just here for the pricing? Let’s dive in! Can you extend the rental if needed?

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Here’s The Problem: Your Procurement Driven Transportation Sourcing Process Stinks!

247 Customs Broker

Our rates are going up and the carriers are completely unwilling to negotiate with us—where did we go wrong?”. First, the typical procurement-driven sourcing event views transportation as a commodity and thus, is oriented toward getting the lowest price. In this market, your carriers know that they don’t have to “negotiate” with you.

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Adopting a Just-In-Time Inventory Strategy for SMBs with Radius Logistics: Cost Savings and Advantages During a Freight Downturn

Radius Logistics

Introduction to Just-In-Time Inventory Just-In-Time (JIT) inventory management is a strategy that aligns raw material orders from suppliers directly with production schedules. Supplier Integration: Close collaboration with suppliers ensures timely delivery of materials, reducing the need for large stockpiles.

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Supply Chain Glossary of Terms

Logistics Bureau

Acknowledgement: In purchasing, acknowledgement is the term used to describe a suppliers confirmation that the buyers purchase order has been received, and hence, that the order is accepted. The standard includes specific requirements for vehicles and the training of drivers. Flammable solids Class 4.2: Oxidizing substances Class 5.2:

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10 Freight Management Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Logistics Bureau

It will typically be a choice between hiring logistics professionals, investing in relevant training and education for existing staff, or outsourcing your freight management activity. You must evaluate the option in detail to know if it presents more pros than cons or vice versa. So, what are your options?

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Supply Chain & Logistics Education: Ask the Professors

The Logistics Academy

They not only have to present the models to demonstrate their understanding, but they also have to relate the models to real companies. We also provide frameworks for effective interactions with others in courses such as purchasing, negotiation, professional selling, and team-based assignments.