Many shippers will say that they audit their freight bills. But what does that mean? Is it a cursory comparison of the invoice to the contract? Is it every bill or only a sample? Does it take into consideration potential consolidations, cube rating and all...
A common sense strategy for minimizing freight costs is to aggregate spend across a company and use the increased purchasing power to negotiate the best possible agreement with your carriers. This is a win-win scenario for carriers seeking cost synergies from added...
Results published today by the Canadian General Freight Index (CGFI) indicate that the cost of ground transportation for Canadian Shippers increased in May when compared to April due to increases in both Base Rates and Fuel Surcharges assessed by carriers. The...
Almost all Transportation Managers will agree that a well executed Freight RFP is both time consuming and analytically challenging. With everyone’s resources stretched to the max, freight tenders are often delayed, or not completed at all. So when you do bite the...
July 18th, 2011 TORONTO, ONTARIO — Nulogx announced today the public release of its ‘Transportation Assessment’ service. This advanced tool enables shippers to benchmark their freight cost performance against the Canadian General Freight Index (www.cgfi.ca). The...
Transportation Planning for 2012 in Uncertain Times Hear Expert Opinions on the Road Ahead A Breakfast Seminar Nulogx and Supply Chain and Logistics Association Canada have announced the details of their 2nd annual breakfast seminar titled ‘Transportation...
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