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12/27/2022

and management are the crucial links between industrial and consumer culture.

This article will look closely at strategies companies can utilize to streamline manufacturing, , and logistics.

12/15/2022

This article will forecast the market trends for 2023. It will briefly recap the 2022 market before offering Wicker Park Logistics' forecast for volume tenders, the spot and contract marketplace, and offer advice for shippers to help streamline their heading into Q1 and beyond.

Read on to learn Wicker Park Logistics’s take on what freight market trends shippers can expect as the calendar turns to 2023.

12/06/2022

This article offers a more comprehensive look at the purpose of mini-bids, what this strategy offers professionals, and why they should consider using transportation technologies to overcome some of the challenges they experience within their .

Learn how freight mini-bids can help shippers faced with inflation, rising fuel costs, and other seasonal challenges find lane-specific capacity quickly.

11/18/2022

companies should partner with a provider with decades of experience hauling exclusively for the healthcare and wellness industry.

This article examines some best practices and rules for pharmaceutical goods.

Pharmaceutical companies have a range of special requirements when moving their products. Click to learn more

11/14/2022

Learn some of the challenges involved within management, and end by exploring some of the key benefits that shippers can take advantage of when partnering with a transportation service provider that specializes in hauling medical equipment for the healthcare industry.

The healthcare industry is one of the largest U.S. employers, with over 900,000 registered businesses within the Health Care and Social Assistance sector, employing more than 20 million workers. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that this industry will likely grow another 14% in the next....

09/30/2022

To help you develop a management strategy that will ensure smooth operations and happy customers, let's look at everything you need to know about logistics in the retail industry, including the challenges, best practices, and benefits of partnering with a retail logistics service.

Creating an optimized supply chain is crucial for retail stores. The right partnership can solve many retail logistics services challenges. Learn more now.

09/06/2022

With all of these external pressures affecting the profitability of companies in the industry, shippers are looking for ways to help optimize their and source capacity that helps lower their costs.

Route optimization is just one of the many ways modern freight brokerages specializing in paper logistics help shippers control costs. Learn more now.

08/09/2022

Some manufacturers and suppliers have invested in new, creative strategies to succeed in challenging times.

Tech-enabled shipping software, offered by a forward-thinking , enables shippers to access the freedom and convenience of traditional fleet ownership without any of the associated expenses.

As the automotive industry recovers from COVID, it’s time to consider how data-enabled shipping software can help businesses thrive. Learn more now.

07/29/2022

Let’s consider five risks and solutions to government logistics and that can apply to the experienced government contracted shipper or the shipper wanting to enter the government market.

https://wickerparklogistics.com/blog/5-risks-and-solutions-in-government-logistics-and-transportation

Shippers must have confidence in their process and carrier network whenever they take on government logistics. Read for solutions to daily logistics risks.

07/11/2022

As shippers face the challenges of , they must learn how technology can improve the process.

Experienced retailers have endured many e-commerce shipping challenges and know there will be more in the future as the industry evolves. That's why having a solid partner in a , who has invested in the right tech stack, is an increasingly used strategy for and e-commerce brands.

As e-commerce shipping becomes an expectation of retailers, retail decision-makers must utilize technology to ensure proper transportation arrangements.

06/28/2022

As the prices of goods and services continue to increase, shippers must consider these challenges and tips to reduce their spend.

Food and beverage transportation can be a costly and complicated venture. Read this article for seven tips to consider when transporting perishable goods.

06/06/2022

Whether dealing with local hotshot needs, or cross-border long hauls, the shipping industry must develop open communication among all stakeholders. brokerage services can provide expert guidance to help shippers.

The decision to go by FT or LTL must not be taken lightly, and a freight broker company can make it much easier. Learn how today.