Trucks utilize bridges everyday, but have you stopped to consider why bridges are so important for logistics? FreightCenter dives into the brief history of bridges, why they are an indispensable part of road infrastructure and transportation, and a list of major bridges across the world that keep the global supply chain running.
Freight shipping didn't have the most reputable speeds compared to e-commerce, but that is changing thanks to the increased usage of expedited freight services. Learn five reasons to use expedited freight shipping for your next shipment, so you can decide if speed is the way to go!
Some businesses require certain strategies to conduct their operations. Just-In-Time Logistics is a strategy where goods are delivered precisely when they are needed. FreightCenter dives into everything you need to know about JIT logistics and why it may be the best strategy for you.
President Trump signed an executive order ending the de minimis exemption, sweeping tariffs go into effect, and Union Pacific will acquire Norfolk Southern. All of this and more stories on the August Industry News, brought to you by FreightCenter!
Pallet optimize leverages proper shipping techinques, such as stacking, wrapping, and labeling, to help lower shipping costs and improve times.
What's the Bill of Lading and what's on it? The Bill of Lading is one of the most important documents you need when shipping freight. FreightCenter takes a deep dive into the Bill of Lading so the next time you ship, it's a breeze.
So far in our series, Keys to Shipping Happiness, we’ve dug deep into ways that you can improve you shipping and become a happier shipper. Paying close attention to weights and measures, freight class, and packaging have proven to be the catalyst in improving your overall shipping process. Saving money is a top priority for all shippers. Avoiding billing adjustments is the easiest way to save when shipping. Before we get into the details of easily avoidable billing adjustments, let’s discuss who is responsible for issuing them and why they do so.
How can you make your supply chain more efficient? Use the Seven Rs of Logistics! Learn how to improve your logistics with FreightCenter!
Container shipping was invented in the 1950s, but it wasn't until the 1970s that it became widely adopted. Discover the fascinating history of the Dawn of Containerization and how it transformed the freight industry and global economy as we know it.
BlueGrace Logistics and FreightCenter join forces to provide high-performance logistics services. On January 7, 2025, Bobby Harris, CEO of BlueGrace, announced the acquisition of FreightCenter, enhancing their combined ability to serve enterprise shippers and high-volume freight customers.
Thousands of businesses trust FreightCenter to move their freight faster, smarter, and cheaper! From unbeatable rates to top-notch service, our customers are raving about their shipping success.
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