Best Practices, Chemical Transportation, Hazmat Transportation, New FMCSA Regulations
New Definition of Tank Vehicle in the US Starting to Enter Enforcement Phase
On May 9, 2011 the FMCA expanded the definition of a Tank Vehicle
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5 Scary But True Things About Heat Season
November 1st is generally the time of year that most chemical transportation shippers start to require heat on liquid chemical shipments. In light of it coinciding with Halloween, I thought I’d share “5 Scary but true” things about Heat Season. 1. Not all heated chemical shipments are shipped with…
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How to Calculate Carbon Footprint of Trucks and Shipments
How to Calculate Carbon Footprint of Trucking Shipments
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The Easiest Way to Ship Between Canada and the United States
If you are shipping to Canada or shipping between Canada and the United States, it can be confusing and time consuming. You have to prepare the right paperwork have a customs broker set up and then make sure you select a carrier who is experienced in crossing the border. A transportation broker can make that simple for you.
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What a 3PL Can do for YOU
A 3PL (Third Party Logistics Company) is a non-asset based company (doesn’t own trucks or equipment) that can help you
1. reduce costs,
2. reduce risk
3. save time and expense in the implementation of your logistics strategy.
Here’s how they do it….
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Security Plan Requirements for TDG Now Risk Based
Update on the new rules and clarifications for security plans under TDG. Rules are now risk based.
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The Smartway to Reduce Your Business’ Carbon Footprint
The Smartway to reduce your carbon footprint through logistics.
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