When it comes to shipping and logistics, efficiency is key. But what happens when cargo doesn’t fit neatly into standard shipping containers or onto regular pallets? This is where the term “Ugly Freight” comes into play.What is Ugly Freight?Ugly Freight r ...
Supply Chain and the Internet of Things: A New Era of Efficiency
As supply chains grow increasingly complex and demanding, businesses must adopt advanced tools to manage operations from end to end. Over the past decade, the Internet of Things (IoT) has become an integral part of supply chain management, streamlining pr ...
Inventory Optimization: How Much Stock Is Right for Your Company?
How much inventory should you start with? This is one of the most common questions businesses ask. It’s an important consideration and a great opportunity to assess your inventory performance and fine-tune your strategy.The following insights and tips wil ...
Glossary of Supply Chain Terms
The supply chain sector, like any industry, has many commonly used terms. This list is here to help you understand any supply-chain-related terms you encounter for the first time.AAbaft: A point on a ship, toward the stern, and hence beyond the central po ...
7 Things to Consider When Shipping Your Vehicle
Shipping your car to a new location can feel like a daunting task. It’s not only one of the largest items you’ll need to transport, but also one of the most valuable. To ensure a smooth and successful process, here are seven key factors to consider before ...
Understanding Outsourcing in Logistics: A Strategic Perspective
Outsourcing logistics has become a common practice over the last decade, with more than 75% of businesses reporting positive impacts. However, not all companies achieve the results they expect. This blog explores what outsourcing in logistics entails, why ...