How to Choose ELD Providers?

 

We are now approximately a couple of weeks away from the ELD mandate going into effect on December 18th, 2017. If you haven’t begun researching ELD providers, the time is now.

With so many electronic logging device – ELD providers out there, it can be tricky to find the right ELD mandate compliance solution for you.

Choosing the right electronic logging device (ELD) is critical. By making the right decision, you can:

  • simplify compliance
  • increase safety
  • boost efficiency

However, make the wrong decision and you could end up with:

  • unreliable technology
  • added costs
  • unexpected fees
  • possibility of starting the process all over again

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Inventory Management Techniques 

 

Inventory management is the management of inventory and stock. As an element of supply chain management, inventory management techniques includes aspects such as:

  • controlling and overseeing ordering inventory
  • storage of inventory
  • controlling the amount of product for sale

Tracking inventory can be tedious work, but it’s vital to running a business. Inventory management systems are designed to handle most of the administrative work, making it easy to put an important part of your business on autopilot.

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Why A Third Party Logistics Provider Is Vital For Your Business?

 

If you want to improve your supply chain processes, you should consider working with a third party logistics provider (3PL). These companies work as an all-in-one solution for every aspect of the chain

  • assembly
  • picking and packing
  • warehousing
  • distribution
  • shipping

Finding the right high-quality logistics provider that will help ship your products safely and cost-effectively isn’t always easy, but the potential rewards are simply too great to ignore.

Here are some of the third party logistics provider services available that will help you achieve the success you desire.

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Handling Post Holiday Returns

 

The holidays are by far the busiest time of year in ecommerce fulfillment. After the holiday shopping season comes the season of holiday returns. It’s time to start prepping your operation to handle holiday returns and exchanges. Dealing with returns is a costly necessity of doing business. The key is to make sure that the process is handled in a way that keeps customers coming back.

Too many online retailers gear up for holiday sales and then fall short when it comes to managing holiday returns that inevitably happen in late December and January.

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