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Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration March 18, 2020 EXP ANDED EMERGENCY DECLARATION UNDER 49 CFR § 390.23 No. 2020-002 THE FIFTY UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA The President has declared a nationwide emergency pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 5191(b), and pursuant to 49 CFR § 390.23(a)(l)(i) , an emergency exists that […] The post FMCSA EXPANDED EMERGENCY DECLARATION appeared first on Shippers Edge.

Our Advanced Retail Delivery Management module is designed to manage and minimize customer chargebacks for missing delivery windows. Advanced Retail Delivery Management Provides visibility of chargebacks from retail customers By type of chargeback Chargeback location Transportation provider Provides advanced logging capability Tracklog on LTL Tracking on truckload shipments* Appointment time v actual arrival time Estimated […] The post Advanced Retail Delivery Management appeared first on Shippers Edge.

Advanced Shipment Tracking and Notification ShippersEdge is a flexible, affordable and feature rich TMS SaaS platform designed with ease of use and your customer’s satisfaction in mind. Cases in point: The challenge: A textbook publisher delivers 90% of their textbooks during the summer to disorganized [it is summer break] individual schools. Almost all of these […] The post Advanced Shipment Tracking appeared first on Shippers Edge.

Transportation management systems (like ShippersEdge TMS) are a common-sense investment for many companies. A fully features and customizable Enterprise Level ShippersEdge TMS is a considerable investment for most shippers and there are now options for entry level systems that can give you the basics on a budget, but are they right for your company. Here […] The post Is an off the shelf TMS right for me? appeared first on Shippers Edge.

How much does a TMS cost? Sourcing a full featured TMS can be a daunting task. You have to weigh costs per shipment vs. capabilities. Costs can vary by the amount of additional modules required. ShippersEdge takes a tiered service approach starting at 250 shipments per month to upwards of 20,000 shipments per month ranging […] The post How much does a TMS cost? appeared first on Shippers Edge.

Ready, Fire, Aim is not a good strategy In logistics management as in all things having a strategy leads to tactics. Getting cheapest freight rate is a tactic, it may be part of a strategy but if it leads to freight claims, customer dissatisfaction with delivery expectation or a failure in your supply chain that […] The post Strategy Leads Tactics appeared first on Shippers Edge.

ShippersEdge was once again awarded the prestigious Inbound Logistics Top 100 Top 100 IT Logistics Provider Award for 2019. Congratulations to my colleagues who work so hard all year to fulfill promises and provide customer satisfaction. The post Inbound Logistics Top 100 appeared first on Shippers Edge.

Now you can manage your international shipping through ShippersEdge. Use our system to create all international documents Communicate with your providers via EDI Store all documents within ShippersEdge Conveniently transmit documents to your trading partners Supplier portal supports International Shipping Provide constituents with easy to find tracking information Alerting of delays or timely arrivals may […] The post ShippersEdge adds International to Its Product Offerings appeared first on Shippers Edge.