Financing for Manufacturers: Improve Cash Flow

Financing for Manufacturers – Improve Cash Flow by Factoring Invoices

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Invoice factoring is a tool that can be used for cash flow financing for manufacturers to quickly speed up cash flow. This manufacturing financing scenario explains how.   Invoice factoring, also called receivables financing or A/R factoring,…
4 Supply Chain Companies Using Trends and Innovation to Succeed

4 Supply Chain Companies that Led the Way in 2016

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These supply chain companies were ranked among the highest in the world last year based on innovation and performance. 4 Supply Chain Companies Using Trends and Innovation to Succeed You know it’s important to not only come up with innovations…

The Benefits of Supply Chain Automation: Prepare for New Jobs

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Changes are in full swing when it comes to supply chain automation. Learn how these changes are beneficial to both the supplier and its employees. Prepare for the Jobs Supply Chain Automation Will Create Automation is here, but have no fear.…
Six 2017 Trucking Industry Trends are Shaping the Future of Transportation

Six 2017 Trucking Industry Trends to Watch

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Find out some of the 2017 Trucking Industry trends that will most-impact transportation and logistics companies next year. Six 2017 Trucking Industry Trends are Shaping the Future of Transportation Times are always changing, and the trucking…
6 Ways to Vet Suppliers Online and Avoid Costly Mistakes

6 Ways to Vet Suppliers Online and Avoid Costly Mistakes

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The work you do to vet suppliers online can help you identify those vendors who can best help you improve customer and employee relations and keep pace as your business grows. Vet Suppliers Online as a Low-Cost Add to Process While we aren’t…
8 Signs Your Supply Chain Vendors Need to Go - Infographic

8 Signs Your Supply Chain Vendors Need to Go – Infographic

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In a competitive marketplace, you can’t afford to keep supply chain vendors who aren’t making your manufacturing or distribution operations better. Here are eight signs it might be time to let a vendor go. Supply Chain Vendors: 8 Reasons…
Essential Payment, Logistics and Asset Tracking Apps for Small Business Owners on the Go

Essential Payment, Logistics and Asset Tracking Apps for Small Business Owners on the Go

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Some of best payment, delivery, fleet and other asset tracking apps small business owners can use in the office or on the road. Smartphone Asset Tracking Apps, Fleet Solutions and Payment Platforms for Mobile Businesses It’s no secret…
The Implications of Amazons Growing Transportation Fleet

It’s a Bird – It’s a Plane – No, It’s Amazon’s Transportation Fleet Growing Again

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Amazon One is the latest addition to the eCommerce giant’s ever-expanding trucking and transportation fleet, with 40 more planes on the way. Amazon’s Transportation Fleet Unveils New Amazon One Airplane Seattle-based Amazon debuted their…
6 Trucking Business KPIs Every Carrier Should Know

6 Trucking Business KPIs Every Carrier Should Know

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A KPI is a key performance indicator. Here are six business trucking KPIs every carrier should understand if they want to build a successful trucking company. Why Trucking Business KPIs Matter KPI stands for Key Performance Indicator. …
6 Trucking Company Costs Every Carrier Should Monitor

6 Trucking Company Costs Every Carrier Should Monitor

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The more trucking company costs you can reduce or eliminate, the more profitable it will become. Let’s take a closer look at fleet analytics and operations to identify trucking company costs where savings could help you boost profits. Monitor…
8 Reasons Truckers Change Jobs - Driver Shortage Will Worsen

Experts Predict Driver Shortage to Worsen this Year; 8 Reasons Truckers are Leaving the Industry

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HireRight transportation industry report says the driver shortage will worsen this year and provides a list of the top reasons truckers are leaving for other jobs. 2016 Transportation Spotlight Report: Driver Shortage to Worsen, 8 Reasons…
Best Free Weather Apps for Truckers, Carriers and Owner Operators

Best Free Weather Apps for Truckers, Carriers and Owner Operators

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Apart from traffic congestion, few factors have the ability to slow or stall truck drivers on the road than bad weather. Check out this list of the best free weather apps truckers can use to avoid bad weather or find shelter before a bad storm…
What's in the News for Women Truck Drivers and Women-Owned Carriers

What’s in the News for Women Truck Drivers and Women-Owned Carriers

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What's in the News for Women Truck Drivers and Women-Owned Carriers We have previously reported on the growing number of opportunities women truck drivers and leaders have within the transportation industry. Not only are driver and truck technician…
4 Marketing Strategies Behind 12 Trucking Company Name Ideas

12 Trucking Company Name Ideas for Industry Entrepreneurs

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They say a rose by any other name would smell just as sweet and while that might be true for roses, it doesn’t necessarily follow when it comes to naming a business. Here’s a look at four strategies to help those exploring trucking company…
Amazon Expands Trucking, Shipping, Logistics and Delivery

Amazon Expands Trucking, Shipping, Logistics and Delivery

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The latest in Amazon’s pursuit of becoming “The Everything Store” they want to be entails expanding into trucking, shipping, logistics and delivery. Watch as Amazon expands trucking again and find out what’s next for the retail giant…