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What is the significance of safety and compliance in logistics? Both compliance and safety are critical to the smooth operation of the transportation and logistics sector. Let’s look at their importance: Safety and Risk Mitigation: Protecting workers from accidents and injury is essential. Adhering to safety protocols ensures their well-being. It is imperative to mitigate the risks associated with the transportation and storage of goods. Adherence to standards helps shield assets and products from damage. Safety laws safeguard both the public and workers, ensuring a secure work environment ..read more

? IWLA 2024 Convention & Expo in Orlando is where logistics leaders unite! Join Prism Logistics for groundbreaking insights, networking, and a keynote by Navy SEAL Mike Sarraille. ? Let’s innovate, connect, and shape the future together April 21-23. #IWLA2024 #Innovation #Networking #Leadership #PrismLogistics submitted by /u/food-logistics [visit reddit] [comments ..read more

So I currently work for a logistics startup. I have years of experience as a broker for a massive very well known broker out the doors post graduation. I was often told that I had something special brokering and that I should go into sales. I ended up leaving and moving into carrier sourcing where I successfully locked down several carrier relationships to lower costs and contracted rates. I am now the VP of business development at a logistics startup and I am not sure if I am doing the right thing I am getting a slightly below market salary for where I live with an average commission plan of ..read more

I work for a US based small business with suppliers in China. Currently we import parts EXW from China to the US and pay a 28.5% tariff, then we ship EXW to customers in the EU from the US. We are looking to streamline the logistics and avoid the tariff, since the product's final destination/end use is not in the US. We are considering three options. Drop ship to a 3PL in the EU from China. This seems like a logical first step for parts which do not require further alteration. Our product would not require repacking, but may require relabeling of outer cartons. We are wondering if this is p ..read more

​ Hello everyone, Hello everyone, I am Olayemi Olawunmi Badmus , a postgraduate student pursuing an MSc in Procurement logistics and supply chain management at the University of Salford. As part of my dissertation, I am conducting a research study titled "Evaluation of the Environmental impact of Transportation in Supply Chain in Manchester ,UK" This dissertation aims to assess the environmental impacts of supply chain transportation and provide sustainable logistical remedies in Manchester, UK You can click on the link below to continue with the survey. https://forms.office.com/e/fSDspjJ3in ..read more

Hello all, I'm sure many of you have been doing drayage for years so would love some advice here. My strategy is to come into my market area cheap and lose money to start in order to build clients. I'm pulling containers for 3 clients so far and was basically willing to charge them whatever price got them to switch to me. Obviously, i am currently either breaking even or losing on these jobs. Is this a sustainable strategy? Will clients be willing to pay more after a year or will they just find a new drayage guy if i try to raise the price at that point? Any advice would be appreciated. subm ..read more

Colleague has an inbound shipment and all the shipper gave him was the HAWB # for tracing. I don't even know who to call and check, lol. submitted by /u/styopa [visit reddit] [comments ..read more

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