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What is the Meaning of Reverse Logistics, and How Does it Differ from Traditional Logistics?
Reverse logistics refers to all supply chain and logistics operations relating to the reuse and recyclability of products and materials. When a product is moved through the supply chain network from the distributor to the customer, this is the traditional logistics, or “forward logistics”. However, any processes or management of the product after the sale…
Read MoreThe Comprehensive Guide to Freight Shipping Services
In this comprehensive guide, you will learn what freight shipping is. To help you find the answers about anything freight shipping related, we’ve put together an interactive table of contents. Click each link to be transferred to its section – or, you can scroll down and start from the beginning. Definition History of Freight Shipping…
Read MoreHow Easy is Filing a Freight Claim?
In this guide, you will learn how easy filing a freight claim is. To help find answers about filing a freight claim, we’ve put together an interactive table of contents. Click each link to be transferred to its section – or, you can scroll down and start from the beginning. Step 1: Inspection During Delivery…
Read MoreWhat are the Differences Between Freight Forwarders and Brokers?
What is a Freight Broker? One of the primary differences between freight forwarders and brokers is that brokers don’t take possession of the freight. A broker functions as a middleman for connecting shippers and carriers and generally doesn’t issue expenses of the bill of lading (BOL) with their name as the carrier. Brokers generally can’t…
Read MoreWhat Are Freight Forwarding Services and How It Helps You
A freight forwarder service is those used by companies that deal in global or multinational export and import services. A business seeks a freight company who they see can take care of the all the necessary requirements to get the freight to the clients proposed destination. The Success in Freight Forwarding Services Freight forwarders are…
Read MoreExpedited Shipping Trends Impacting Shippers in 2017
The shipping industry has begun to undergo an enormous transformation as freight carriers depend more on new ways of accelerating efficiency and implementation of new expedited shipping trends. It is an industry that is fraught with frequent changes. Logistic providers are trying to stay afloat with the current trends in expedited shipping as these trends…
Read MoreFive Digital Tech Trends That are Impacting the Freight Shipping Industry
The freight shipping industry is right now on the cusp of a massive transformation as advances in technology has begin to accelerate efficiency and the way logistics are carried out. Shippers are realizing that even though the changes can be tough, they will need to adapt to compete. Right before our eyes, the freight shipping industry is evolving quickly.…
Read More4 Important Ways Freight Forwarders Help Businesses and Personal Shippers be Successful
By definition, freight forwarders are a third party provider who takes care of all of the logistics involved in the shipment of goods from one place to another. Your freight services provider will take charge of arranging for all of the carriers and transportation needed to get your goods to their ultimate destination. When it comes…
Read More10 Most Common Questions Asked of Freight Companies
If your business involves the importing/exporting of goods and products abroad, you will more often than not need a shipping company in your corner. Most companies will need a third party service to help them with the shipments, but do not know where to start. There are different sorts of shipping services that is dependent…
Read MoreMach 1 Global Services Announces Chicago Station Expansion and Relocation
Tempe, Arizona – July 31st, 2017 – Mach 1 Global Services, a Domestic and International Provider of Transportation and Logistics Services, announces today that it has expanded its Chicago branch to a new location in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, effective July 31, 2017. Mach 1 entered the Chicago market in 2003 and this new facility…
Read MoreThe Rapid Evolving Freight Forwarding Industry
Freight forwarding occupies a strategic position in production chain as it sees to movement of goods from one place to the other. A freight forwarder ensures that goods are moved from the point of production to its destination – be it the marketplace or the end user. All this is made possible through the well-organized…
Read MoreMach 1 Global Services Announces Atlanta Station Expansion and Relocation
Tempe, Arizona – August 2nd, 2017 – Mach 1 Global Services, a domestic and international provider of transportation and logistics services, announced today that it has expanded its Atlanta branch to a new location one mile from the Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, effective August 2, 2017. Mach 1 entered the Atlanta market in 2008 and…
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