When you need to ship commercial goods, you will likely realize shipping is complicated. It's not an easy business, especially if you have a tight schedule you need to stick to. There are a few common types of companies ready to help you navigate the shipping...
Logistics are vital to the economy of the world. Technology has made it possible for industries to move goods across the globe with ease. Understanding what keeps logistics moving and how the trends are changing makes a difference for shippers. In 2020, new opportunities with e-commerce...
You know you need to hire a logistics company, but you're not sure why. A logistics company will take the planning, implementation, controls, and movement of goods off your to-do list freeing your time up for other important business tasks. When you hire the right logistics...
It's time to hire a freight distribution company, but you want to make sure they can handle your needs. When you hire anybody to handle something as important as your freight, you need to know you have a reliable partner. There are plenty of freight distribution...
At ArdentX, we take our veterans seriously. We employ many veterans, and our heart goes out to all those putting their life on the line in service to our great country. The fact that 22 veterans take their life daily in the United States is heartbreaking....
When you need to ship goods, you might need to use a freight storage facility. This type of facility is also referred to as a warehouse. It's set up to make it easier to get your items to your clients faster. Without the right logistics, you...
Understanding what a freight broker is and what they do may provide specific benefits for your company. Brokers provide a very valuable service for shippers and motor carriers. Let's dive a little deeper and answer the questions, what is a freight broker? The Definition of a...
Finding the right logistics partner to handle your domestic transportation needs isn't easy. There are plenty of choices, but the right domestic transportation provider needs to be properly vetted. As the economy continues to become faster-paced, logistics and shipping are becoming bigger challenges for small and...
An Asset-based Intermodal Carrier is a carrier that maintains its own chassis, tractors, and containers for shipper freight. Unlike non-asset carriers, they own their own equipment when moving freight. When referring to an Asset-based Intermodal Carrier using rail transportation, the carrier owns the cargo containers. They...
Finding the right carrier for you matters. When hiring a carrier, you want to make sure you choose the right one. It's not the same as choosing other services as a carrier will likely become a partner you depend upon. Asking the right questions will help...