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What Does an International Freight Forwarder Do?

As a shipper looking to move freight to another country, it’s ok if this process leaves you feeling overwhelmed. International transportation is an intricate undertaking and with so much at stake, your hesitancy is likely warranted. 

[Video] Dry Van Vs. Reefer Trailers: Which is best for your freight?

Posted by Keith Samuelson on Dec 20, 2021 3:15:00 PM

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The Fundamentals of a Great Logistics Customer Portal (& How They Benefit You)

Posted by Keith Samuelson on Dec 20, 2021 10:00:00 AM

Good transportation companies strive to make the lives of their customers easier with each transaction. This is done by tapping into the unique needs of every business, addressing each pain point they feel and..

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A Synopsis of The Transportation Industry in 2021 [Key Changes & Takeaways]

Posted by Paul Pfeiffer on Dec 17, 2021 10:00:00 AM

As we near the conclusion of 2021, and begin the twenty-second leg of our 2000’s journey — with a year that promises more challenges, triumphs and learning opportunities — a bit of reflection would do all of..

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4 Indicators of an Unhealthy Supply Chain [+ How To Make Improvements]

Posted by Jason Halgrimson on Dec 15, 2021 10:00:00 AM

Managing the health of a business is kind of like maintaining a healthy body; everything is interconnected and neglecting one thing tends to sacrifice the wellbeing of the whole. 

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The Pros & Cons of Using a Freight Forwarder (+ How to Choose Yours)

Posted by Carl Verdon on Dec 13, 2021 10:00:00 AM

There are 195 countries in the world. The majority of these nations have different governmental structures, values and cultural histories. 194 of these countries are foreign to you. 

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[Video] 8 Ways To Make Freight More Appealing to Truckers

Posted by Tony Block on Dec 10, 2021 4:08:21 PM

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Detention Pay: What is it and How Can You Avoid Paying It?

Posted by Cassandra Olsen on Dec 9, 2021 9:00:00 AM

Whether it’s the time you spent sitting in a silent classroom after school for doing something wrong or the extra charge you saw on your freight shipping bill, the word detention probably leaves a bad taste in..

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[Video] 4 Out-Of-The-Box Ways to Save Money on Your Freight Rates

Posted by Tim Larson on Dec 7, 2021 1:23:59 PM

Are you worried that you're overpaying for your freight shipping? You might be.

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What Does an International Freight Forwarder Do?

Posted by Carl Verdon on Dec 1, 2021 10:00:00 AM

As a shipper looking to move freight to another country, it’s ok if this process leaves you feeling overwhelmed. International transportation is an intricate undertaking and with so much at stake, your..

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Small vs. Large Freight Brokerages: Pros, Cons, and How to Choose

Posted by Aaron Winter on Nov 29, 2021 10:00:00 AM

Choosing a freight brokerage shouldn't just come down to price or capacity. The size of the brokerage you work with can directly influence service quality, communication, reliability, and how well your freight..

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