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The History of Supply Chain Management

Although the term "supply chain management" is a recently new term used in the public domain, the hi...

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Lean Transportation: Are You Using Lean Thinking to Reduce Waste?

Lean transportation focuses on eliminating any processes that do not add value to the supply chain m...

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What is LTL Shipping & How Did it Come About?

LTL, or less than truckload, shipping is the transportation or shipment of small freight. LTL shippi...

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A Brief History of Supply Chain Management and Best Practices

In the modern world, a company’s supply chain is the backbone that holds up everything else and is t...

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How to Combat Common Supply Chain Sustainability Hurdles

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Concealed Damage in Freight & What You Need to Know

There is nothing worse than opening up a delivery and finding concealed damage. Whether you’re a cus...

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What is 5S? Elements of the 5S for Lean

For manufacturers and shipping carriers, activating a lean manufacturing or lean management program ...

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LTL (Less than Truckload) vs. FTL (Full Truckload) Shipping Rates

Shipping your items correctly and efficiently is important and should be treated with care during th...

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Benefits of Lean Management Practices in Transportation

Waste and lost productivity are never positive in the transportation industry. Whether it’s the exis...

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Top 10 Countries for Exploring Logistics Careers

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LTL Shipment Tracking: When, Where, and How It Works in Your Logistics Operation

Handing a shipment off to a carrier or a logistics partner is an act of faith. Both parties agree on...

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Top 7 Loading and Unloading Best Practices

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5 Documents You’ll Need for Canadian & US Cross-Border Shipping

Transportation operations across the Northernborder can be complex and isbecoming increasingly impor...

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Analysis of Autonomous Vehicles and Job Loss: Disaster or Opportunity?

Though most consider the mainstream saturation of autonomous vehicles to be decades away, there is a...

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Top 5 Refrigerated LTL Carriers

There are multiple refrigerated carriers that operate from coast-to-coast. The need to ship cold sto...

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