Reduce Shipping Costs Related to Fuel Surcharges A year ago, fuel prices were less than $2.50 a gallon. Today, most areas are hovering around $5.00, with some regions paying north of $7.00. As fuel prices have skyrocketed in recent months, carriers are arbitraging the difference between the wholesale and retail (i.e., nationwide benchmark) prices to...
How to Identify and Close Costly Data Gaps in Your Shipping Process Data entry errors can occur at many points in the shipping process – wrong delivery addresses, incorrect account details, missing or erroneous customer reference numbers, etc. It’s easy to view each occurrence as an isolated incident, yet when the costs of all the...
Creative Logistics Integrates Labelmaster with InfoShip/Vx Enterprise Multi-Carrier Shipping Solution to Automate and Streamline Hazmat Shipping Process and Reducing Supply Chain Risk March 16, 2022 (Chicago, IL) – Labelmaster, the leading provider of labels, packaging, and technology for the safe and compliant transport of dangerous goods (DG) and hazardous materials (hazmat), today announced the integration...
How to Avoid Shipping System Project Failure One of the most disheartening facts about warehouse and shipping system projects is that an estimated 70% of them fail. That means that 70% of the billions of dollars spent go down the drain just in the U.S. alone. The scariest part of this is the number of...
Creative Logistics Solutions (CLS) is delighted to announce that it has once again achieved FedEx Compatible Diamond Status for 2022. As a FedEx Compatible provider, CLS has integrated core FedEx functionality directly into its InfoShip®/Vx shipping software solution. CLS completed a series of high-level qualifications over the past year to earn Diamond Tier partner status, including extensive software...
Part II – Reevaluating Warehouse Employee Pay and Its Impact on Employee Turnover Employee turnover in warehouse jobs is caused by numerous factors. While it’s true that many companies highly value, compensate, and incent their warehouse employees, not all do. The top reasons warehouse employees cite for leaving are low pay, minimal paid time off,...
Many recent articles and surveys featured in The Wall Street Journal and other publications indicate that companies plan to increase their warehouse technology spending this year. One top reason is related to employee satisfaction and retention in an extremely tight labor market, as these headlines indicate: “Struggling Front Line Workers Say Technology May Decrease Work-Related...
Tips to Quantify and Resolve the High Cost of Employee Turnover in Warehouse Operations by Rick Williams In an earlier LinkedIn post, I listed the Four Foundational Technologies needed for running a top small parcel/LTL distribution center (DC): Barcoding – implemented for both products and pick locations. A solid and effective WMS that exceeds your...
The award recognizes companies that prioritize sustainability to be a core part of its supply chain strategy. Hanover, MD – January 7, 2021 – Creative Logistics Solutions (CLS), a leading provider of enterprise multi-carrier shipping software, is proud to announce that it has been awarded the 2021 Green Supply Chain Award by Supply & Demand Chain Executive, the only publication covering...
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