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The Purpose of a Container Freight Station (CFS)
A container freight station is a facility where freight shipments are consolidated or de-consolidated, and staged between transport legs. A CFS is typically located in proximity to an ocean, port, or airport where cargo containers are transported to and from. Do you...
What to Look for in Warehouse Services
When you are in need of transportation and storage for your goods, you are always seeking the best logistics group for your needs. The best means somewhere that meets your product’s storage requirements, is in a good location, has scalability to you and your...
What Does C-TPAT Certified Mean?
When you are looking for a transportation provider, you may see a notation that a particular provider is C-TPAT certified. If you see this, that is a good thing. C-TPAT stands for customs trade partner against terrorism. A company becomes C-TPAT certified when it...
Food Grade Transportation Information
If your company requires food grade transportation, it becomes imperative to ensure that you choose the right transportation provider to move your items. Spoiled food due to improper transportation protocols could cause significant financial loss to your business. You...
What to Look for When Choosing Public Warehousing
Public warehousing is a smart choice for many businesses. Working with a 3PL affords companies cost reductions in both warehousing and logistics. Companies that choose to outsource this aspect of their supply chain management must always ensure that they choose the...
Tips for Effective Food Grade Transportation
When a shipment your company is making contains food or other perishable products, it is imperative the shipping company that you turn to is able to get the shipment delivered on time. It is also essential the company can ensure safe conditions for transport of food...