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Driving Etiquette Around The World

November 13, 2018 | Logistics Consult

As with most things in life, every country around the world has its own approach to the way that people drive. From something as simple as the side of the road you have to travel on, to whether or not you have to wear seatbelts through to some extremely odd laws, there’s a true abundance […]

The Power Of Social Media In The Future Of Freight

November 6, 2018 | Logistics Consult

Any one owner of a computer or smartphone is guaranteed to have access to some form of social media and as a result, the power that these websites and apps hold is unrivalled. With over 3.19 billion people utilising social media as we know it today, these numbers are set to continue growing and so […]

Frightfully Hilarious Halloween Costumes For Freighters

October 31, 2018 | Logistics Consult

While the world of freight and logistics doesn’t stop when October 31st comes around, Halloween is still a holiday we love to celebrate. If you’re looking for a comfortable but creepily good costume for the upcoming holiday, these last minute ideas could have you wowing your co-workers or showing off your love for all things […]

The Ins And Outs Of Air Freight: How Cargo Flies From A To B

October 23, 2018 | Logistics Consult

While ‘air freight’ might seem relatively self explanatory, understanding just how this growing industry works can be a great starting point for making the most out of the services at hand. From understanding the carrier types your cargo could be flying on, to understanding which kinds of cargo are typically sent by air, we’re taking […]

Is Sourcing From China Still Profitable?

October 12, 2018 | Logistics Consult

The profitability of sourcing from China has always been a huge selling point for businesses looking for outsourcing opportunities. The low cost of materials and labour have attracted small, medium and large businesses to start sourcing their products to the Asian country and as a result, China has quickly become a global powerhouse. But with […]

How Companies Are Preparing For The Holiday Season

October 5, 2018 | Logistics Consult

Black Friday, Christmas, the New Year – all of these and more are just around the corner and for those of us in the delivery industry, that means an increase in demand. From the shipment of goods to stores across Europe, to the simple transport of deliveries from warehouse to distributer, getting the abundance of […]

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On This Day: The Disappearance Of Rudolf Diesel

September 29, 2018 | Logistics Consult

Starting from nothing more than a simple seed of thought, the automotive industry has come on leaps and bounds since the days of steam-powered vehicles with three wheels. One of the most notable inventions to grace the industry was that of the diesel engine, aptly named after the inventor who patented the first ever design […]

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An Insight Into China’s Biggest Shipping Port

September 21, 2018 | Logistics Consult

With the sheer size of the shipping industry today, there is an impressive number of ports currently rising up through the rankings and expanding in size and capability for imports and exports, yet none have even come close to China’s Port of Shanghai. The largest commercial port in the world, Shanghai’s trade hub, had given […]

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What Could Be The Next Big Thing In Freight?

September 14, 2018 | Logistics Consult

If there is ever an industry to grip onto technological advancements with both hands, it’s the logistics industry. A long-standing market still important to this day, the freight forwarding industry is constantly developing as the world changes to adapt to consumer demand. Speedier deliveries, increased transparency of tracking and convenient ordering are just some of […]

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On The Road: Expectations vs Reality

September 7, 2018 | Logistics Consult

It’s no secret that the freight industry is currently experiencing a bit of a driver shortage. While there is debate as to just how serious this shortage is, the question that should be on everyone’s minds is just why this debate has arisen in the first place. Concerns about the target demographic for employment, the […]

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