by Lucinda Dawes | Oct 14, 2024 | Knowledge Base
Picture the scene. You’re on the M25 somewhere near London. You decide to pass the vehicle in front, and as you do so, you notice that there is no driver! While we’re a way off driverless trucks, it isn’t a wildly futuristic concept. With self-driving cars already in...
by Lucinda Dawes | Oct 7, 2024 | Knowledge Base
We know that there’s a certain amount of ‘Alphabet soup’ in logistics. It can feel like there’s an acronym for everything, and TBH, there is. (See what we did there?!) Even types of logistics companies have one; you might have come across 3PL and 4PL in your...
by Lucinda Dawes | Sep 28, 2024 | Knowledge Base
‘Better together’ might sound like a saccharine poster slogan, but it’s often true. Even in the world of freight! The term freight alliance refers to cooperation between multiple shipping companies for mutual benefit. More and more, our industry is witnessing...
by Lucinda Dawes | Sep 21, 2024 | Knowledge Base
You may feel that there’s nothing to shipping cargo around the world. In fact, your experience of it might have been so trouble-free that it’s as if the magic logistics fairies have just done their thing – and honestly, if you are one of our customers,...
by Lucinda Dawes | Sep 14, 2024 | Knowledge Base
In crisis situations, delivering aid swiftly and efficiently is critical. Every second counts, and delays in getting necessary items to those who need them can lead to more suffering and more danger. The LET, or the Logistics Emergency Teams, is a partnership between...
by Lucinda Dawes | Sep 7, 2024 | Knowledge Base
Shipping goods is complicated, and managing logistics takes a lot of skill. Think about it. Warehousing, transportation, order fulfilment… There’s so much at play that getting it right takes time and expertise. Partnering with a third-party logistics provider means...