Logistics is so much more than just what happens in the warehouse or on the road in transport. Across all industries and verticals, yards at manufacturing plants and distribution centers are critical connection points between the warehouse and transportation. Shipments spend a lot of time in yards. In fact, logistics industry analysts report that shipment […]
Delivering exceptional customer service is core to our mission at 24/7 Express Logistics. This, along with our commitment to find the right solutions for our customers and provide top-notch courier and freight services has been the driving force behind our success for the past 20 years. Recently we sat down with our customer, Quest Diagnostics […]
Whether locally, regionally, nationwide or internationally, the demand for reliable courier services is stronger than ever. Companies large and small rely on couriers to keep business moving forward. At 24/7 Express Logistics, our expedited courier services division has grown exponentially over the past 20 years from our hubs in Kansas City and St. Louis. The […]
We can hardly believe it has been 20 years since we launched as 24/7 Express Logistics! As a locally owned and operated family company in the Midwest, we take a lot of pride in our business and our service to customers. Our commitment to excellence began with our owners, Rick and Christine Gilbert. The husband […]
Four Factors to Consider in Logistics Planning When it comes to logistics, every company has a unique set of needs driven by its business model, offering, customer base, market geography, and vision for growth. At 24/7 Express Logistics, we specialize in developing custom distribution solutions to help our customers meet their goals. Often, for companies […]
As a logistics company, we talk a lot about our drivers and the obvious critical role they play in delivering top-notch service to our customers. Behind the scenes there are teams of people – including administrative professionals – who support our drivers and keep our company moving forward everyday. On April 21st, we […]
E-commerce has grown to become a driving force in our economy, and as we’ve seen at 24/7 Express Logistics, it’s not slowing down anytime soon. This growth has propelled the logistics industry into new territory for adaptability and automation when it comes to the three primary factors behind this rapidly changing landscape. CONSUMERS – Online […]
Most of us have heard the familiar phrase “if you bought it, a truck brought it.” Freight truck drivers and couriers keep our national supply chain moving. An estimated 1.6 million drivers move 70% of the total freight in the United States. Naturally, when demand for product and rapid delivery of that product goes up, […]
Report card time may spark anxiety for many of us. Back in the old days, we’d bring that envelope home crumpled in our backpacks. We’d hand it over with sweaty palms for our parent’s signature, our fate resting in the marks the teacher gave us. The process may have been stressful, but knowing where we […]
Since 24/7 Express Logistics launched in 2001, we have seen many changes when it comes to logistics management in the manufacturing industry. From technology and automation to industry regulations to the role of 3PLs in regional transport and critical final-mile delivery – we have rolled with them all. Finding ways to improve efficiency, profitability and […]