Apr 10, 2020 | Blog, EXACT Inbound Freight, Freight Costs, Freight Forwarding, The Basics
Airfreight moves important cargo around the world quickly, but for a price. Aviation is a complex industry, and airfreight is no exception, meaning that the cost to ship something via air changes based on the originating airport. Dubai’s DXB airport offers some of the...
Feb 13, 2020 | EXACT Inbound Freight, Freight Costs, Inbound-Outbound Freight, Why a 3PL Partner?
How Paying Attention to Small Things Yields Big Things. Your purchasing team is charged with finding the best raw materials and components at a price advantage to your competition. Lots of hard work and plenty of hard-nosed negotiating go into each vendor negotiation...
Apr 30, 2019 | EXACT Inbound Freight, Freight Costs, Inbound-Outbound Freight, The Basics, Why a 3PL Partner?
Where are You in Mastering Your Inbound? Nobody likes blowing money. Particularly when it puts your company at a competitive disadvantage. But every business has those unexpected expenses—a critical production line goes down or that important software upgrade bid...
Dec 17, 2018 | FLEX Outbound Freight, Freight Costs, Inbound-Outbound Freight, The Basics, Why a 3PL Partner?
Keep Your Carrier, Cut Your Costs Discover Deeper Savings and Greater Control Over Shipping. It takes effort to find vendors who “check all the boxes” when it comes to performance. So it comes as no surprise when companies hesitate to move away from a trusted source....
Sep 25, 2018 | Blog, FLEX Outbound Freight, Freight Costs, Inbound-Outbound Freight, Why a 3PL Partner?
In our culture, it is always assumed that buying directly from the source is the most cost-effective way to buy products. This comes from the move away from a traditional tiered “Manufacturer to Distributor to Store to Customer” model that has largely remained intact...
