If you're shipping LTL, carriers may charge you with LTL freight tariffs. What are these carrier tariffs, and how can you find out what they're charging?
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There’s much to learn about picking up a freight shipment. Learn about FreightCenter’s freight pickup policies and what to do before the truck arrives at your front step.
It's the moment you've been waiting for: two of the most common and popular freight services are entering the arena. Full Truckload (FTL) and Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) are battling it out to see which is better for your shipping needs. What are the differences between the two, and how do you choose between the two of them? Learn about these two shipping types and decide who will be your shipping champion!
Learn how an AR account can benefit your company in the long run.
One of the biggest expenses for small to medium size businesses is shipping costs. How can you find ways to trim costs, or at the least, make sure you are getting the best shipping rates? Are you relying exclusively on one carrier? Are you exporting more frequently than you need to? We’ve put together 5 tricks for getting the best shipping rates to help save money, control your costs, and ship more efficiently.
I’s best to be proactive by packing your freight correctly. DIY crating provides the highest level of protection against damage and loss.
In the shipping world, “large items” is a broad term. In fact, there is no standard for what qualifies as a large item. Largeness is in the eyes of the shipper. But generally speaking, large items in the shipping and logistics industry mean heavy and oversized freight that may have unique shipping needs. Below, we will discuss how to ship large items in more detail.
International shipping has its own rules and considerations, which are often stricter than domestic shipping. Whether you’re shipping goods via air or ocean freight, it’s crucial to understand the specific requirements for each mode of transportation, especially regarding packaging materials.
Is the Cheapest Freight Quote Always the Best? No individual or business wants to pay more for something than is absolutely necessary. Stay in budget by knowing which types of quotes lead to the most shipping savings.
We provide competitive freight shipping prices and an all-inclusive, easy-to-use shipping experience for our customers. Exceeding our customers’ expectations results in thousands of satisfied customer reviews and repeat business. We believe in the power of our customer relationships. Check out FreightCenter reviews from real customers, and learn what they have to say about their freight shipping experience!