The Extra Mile Q3 2024 Logistics Industry Report is now available. Get all the key insights on freight rates, fuel prices and shipping indices that you need as a logistics professional.
David Weakly has been a part of the King Solutions family for over a decade. A Bloomington, MN native, David is a major player on our business development team. Here’s what David has to say about his role with King and his life outside of the company. 1. Introduce...
Mar 3, 2017
Carrier performance is an integral part of the supply chain. It is also the only portion where products are completely out of the hands of the companies that sell and ship them. Because of this, shippers need to make sure that their carriers are performing up to their...
Dec 22, 2016
Choosing the right carrier is critical to shipping success. Many businesses make the mistake of forgetting that this a very important step in the fulfillment process. A logistics team can do everything right in terms of their shipping strategy, but if they don’t...
Jul 19, 2016
Making the decision to outsource your logistics to a third party logistics provider (3PL) is not something to take lightly, but it’s a decision that could greatly benefit your company, your operations and your customers. Why you should work with a 3PL There are a...
Jun 28, 2016
The best practices for LTL shipping revolve around three key factors: Knowing when to send LTL shipments Understanding freight classifications Using multiple carriers to find the best shipping service When combined, these practices will allow shippers to fully enjoy...
