Conducting a Transportation Audit can help companies Improve their Bottom Lines

Conducting a Transportation Audit can help companies Improve their Bottom Lines

7 years ago

This is a year that shippers have been dreading. Increased demand, from retailers looking to restock after the holidays and from manufacturers, has made it harder for companies to book transportation, particularly on short notice. Prices have also risen due to bad weather, a new U.S. federal trucking safety rule, truck and driver shortages and […]

Is your company a Best in Class Shipper? – Find out with a Transportation Audit

9 years ago

Many manufacturers and retailers throughout North America spend millions of dollars a year on freight transportation. Freight costs can represent between 1 and 10 percent of a company’s operating revenue, one of the largest cost items. They are often treated as a necessary evil. From time to time a shipper may try out […]

The Freight Payment and Audit Process – a Work in Progress

11 years ago

For the past several years, American Shipper, in partnership with the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) and Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA), has successfully benchmarked more than 250 payers (shippers and 3PLs) on their transportation invoice processing and payment practices and systems. Participants completed a 28-question survey covering all modes of international and […]

Take a Fresh Look at your Freight Management Program with a Transportation Audit

12 years ago

Manufacturers and retailers spend millions of dollars a year on freight transportation. Freight costs can represent between 1 and 10 percent of a company’s operating expenses. Many companies treat freight costs as a necessary evil. Once a year they engage in an annual ritual, the freight bid or RFP. The current carriers are squeezed in […]

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