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The Road to Electric: Understanding Trucking Industry Challenges in EV Implementation
The electric vehicle (EV) revolution is shifting gears in the United States, bringing the trucking industry into its broad scope. While the environmental benefits of this transition are clear, many truckers and small carriers express valid concerns about the practicality and financial implications of embracing this emerging technology. Primarily,
The Importance of Same-Day Shipping in Today’s Fast-Paced Business Environment
In today's increasingly competitive and fast-paced business landscape, customer expectations are higher than ever. Speed, convenience, and reliability have become paramount in ensuring customer satisfaction and loyalty. One essential component in meeting these demands is same-day shipping. In this blog post, we will discuss the importance of same-day shipping
Cold Chain Shipping Solutions
Hey there! Have you ever wondered how your favorite food products manage to stay fresh and safe during transportation? Well, it's all thanks to cold chain shipping solutions! In simple terms, it means that the temperature of the product is carefully monitored and maintained throughout its journey from the
Pharmaceutical Shipping Companies Best Practices
When shipping Pharmaceutical products all U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Regulations must be met. The regulations can be found here. The regulations apply to produce, beverages, vaccines, Baby Formula, and more. The World Health Organization also has regulations for shipping pharmaceuticals and vaccines to foreign countries. The regulations
ETI to the Rescue – Formula Shortage Crisis
In today’s news, we have been seeing a Supply Chain crisis hitting almost all markets and aspects of everyday life. Whether it’s been economic issues regarding inflation, recession, or fluctuating Fed rates. To Import/Export services coming to basically a halt due to politics regarding staffing the ports for loading
The Birth of Hot Shot Trucking
In the Beginning… Back in 1977 Jim Lucey and Rick Sauers were working in the Purchasing Department at Ingersol-Rand Turbo Division out of Phillipsburg, NJ. They were responsible for building million-dollar machines to pump crude oil through 24’’ pipe assemblies for the Alaskan, Russian, and Mexican pipelines. These
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