Why Carrier Compliance is Important to your Company

If you were to think of a word that characterizes the shipping industry in recent years, what would it be? There are many things which have been true of the Logistics and Shipping Industry through the past couple decades but one area has been especially punctuated in recent years – Growth.

Is Ignorance Bliss?

“Ignorance is Bliss”

So goes the old adage; however, nowhere could this little saying be less true than in shipping. When you are a shipping manager who is responsible for millions of dollars worth of freight, ignorance is the least blissful state you could possibly be in. Ignorance is the opposite of bliss.

There are many reasons why organizations chose to review their Logistics program in 2018: rising transportation costs, proposed tariffs on imported goods, a reworking of NAFTA, an uptick in manufacturing, and an overall increase in economic activity brought on by low unemployment and renewed consumer confidence.

As freight issues and transportation spend are put under the microscope from the C-Suite, it is the perfect time to review your Logistics Technology and make an update.

Below are the 9 most common objections to updating Logistics Technology – Debunked!