What Is a Catastrophic Delivery? Let me share my idea of a catastrophic delivery. First, we received a railcar that had endured such rough handling during transit that the bands on some of the products broke. As a result, the goods began to slip and slide, turning the car into a chaotic mess and complicating […]
Competition No matter what business you are in, there will be competition. Therefore, who do you consider to be yours? Additionally, have you been rivals with them for years? Alternatively, are they a newcomer to the scene? Furthermore, what causes potential clients to consider your rivals? Moreover, do you know what they...
English, What’s the big Deal? As a third-party warehouse, we deal with a variety of drivers bringing goods in from all over. Additionally, we store for a client who brings quite a few loads in from Mexico; however, the drivers check in and don’t speak any English. Consequently, this barrier creates problems....
Scheduling: Why it Counts Scheduling can be the difference between a smooth day and one that falls apart! When you operate according to a plan, you know who should arrive when, and you have the knowledge that allows you to follow up with late carriers. When you fly by the seat of your pants, so […]
Software It’s all around us! Moreover, we use it in every aspect of our lives. For instance, we use it in business; our cell phones are set up to allow us to work on the go. Furthermore, for many companies, their software is accessible from the cloud. Consequently, we are prepared to work at all […]
Carriers Some companies believe all carriers are equal. We aren’t one of them. We deal with a large variety of transportation companies, and I can attest that they’re not all top-notch. I’m sure at this point, you are asking yourself, Why does it matter? Several issues can come into play; let’s dive...
