8 Tips You Should Know About Shipping Claims
by Kevin Ruano - Marketing Leader | May 20, 2019 | LTL, BOL, Bill Of Lading, Claims, Freight Claim
10 Do's and Dont's in LTL Shipping
by Víctor Mesa - Quality Assurance Manager | May 13, 2019 | Extra Fees, LTL, BOL, Extra Charges, Redelivery, Accesorials, Detention Fee
Time to read: 6 min. Shipping your cargo using LTL services is an effective way to optimize your logistics. Of course, this depends on your business needs. If you’re looking for that perfect storm of greatness that happens when an LTL shipment saves you money, reduces your...
read moreMost Common Extra Charges in LTL Shipping
by Kevin Ruano - Marketing Leader | May 03, 2019 | Extra Fees, LTL, BOL, Extra Charges, Redelivery, Accesorials, Detention Fee
Time to read: 8 min. If you’re reading this blog, you probably know how it feels to receive additional charges on a shipping invoice. These charges affect your budget and it becomes a huge headache. Take heart! You’re not the only one feeling this squeeze. When you receive...
read moreHow To Improve Your Relocation Experience
by Kevin Ruano - Marketing Leader | March 05, 2019 | freight, density, LTL, Shipping, Relocation, Commercial Moving, Residential Moving, Customized picking, Customized packing, Customized delivery, FTL, Packing and unpacking
As the relocation industry grows and expands, competition becomes even fiercer and having a competitive advantage is essential to success. Some of the best examples of a competitive edge involve the use of highly trained labor for picking, packing and delivery as well as...
read moreHow To Create a Bill Of Lading
by GLT Logistics | October 26, 2018 | freight, LTL, Shipping, BOL, Bill Of Lading
At GLT Logistics, we want to make sure you understand every step involved in your shipping process. Today we’re going to look at the Bill of Lading. You’ve probably heard of a Bill of Lading or BOL, but do you know what it is? Let’s break it down – basically, a BOL is a legal...
read moreUsing Density To Calculate LTL Shipping Class
by GLT Logistics | October 22, 2018 | freight, density, LTL, Shipping
When it comes to LTL shipping, there are a few things to keep in mind. One of the most crucial elements is the classification of your shipment. By having this information for your less than truckload shipments, you can get accurate quotes and minimize unexpected charges.
read moreExtra Fees For Shipments
by GLT Logistics | October 22, 2018 | FLT, Extra Fees, LTL, Shipping
No one likes to be surprised by extra fees, but when it comes to shipping, there are many situations where additional charges may apply. At GLT Logistics, we think it’s vital that you understand these accessorial fees before you schedule a shipment, whether it’s an LTL or ...
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