2021 is approaching quickly. As your company prepares budgets for the year ahead, you may be receiving an annual GRI (General Rate Increase) from your transportation logistics providers. What is your organization’s strategy? Will you simply absorb the costs, renegotiate, or go out for bid? Many components play into this decision, but if you’re […]
Logistics managers in the retail industry navigate many challenges to keep costs down while striving to maintain or improve services levels, especially for the final mile. Some factors, such as the economy, fuel costs, governmental regulations and environmental issues are beyond their control as individual decision makers for their organization. Where they do have leverage […]
The holidays are always a busy time in the logistics industry. In fact, nearly 16 billion pieces of mail and packages were delivered last holiday season. And with COVID-19 still keeping families apart, it’s likely that the 2020 holiday season will be even busier than last year. While it can be challenging to predict just exactly how […]
We all know the automotive industry is a major pillar of the US and global economies. There are billions of moving parts, and when it comes to logistics, that is a literal statement. Finding ways to improve efficiency, profitability and environmental impact are constants among decision-makers within automotive parts manufacturing and distribution segments. As a […]
We’re actively hiring in the Kansas City and St. Louis area for courier and drivers. Looking for a new trucking job that gets you home in time for dinner with the family every night? How about a courier position with a locally owned and operated company that rewards drivers and treats them with respect? 24/7 […]
From Expedited Courier to Freight Distribution to Brokerage, 24/7 Express Logistics Delivers Since 24/7 Express Logistics launched in 2001, they have seen many changes in the industry. And they have rolled with them all. Of course, logistics technology and the advent of e-commerce over the last 20 years have revolutionized delivery processes in the cargo […]
We understand getting your medical deliveries from point A to point B is crucial. For more than 20 years we’ve been safely and successfully partnering with labs and medical facilities across the region. From servicing major labs and blood centers to hospital and health systems, our experienced healthcare supply chain and medical courier specialists and […]
24/7 Express Logistics keeps business moving with strategic Kansas City and St. Louis hubs. We sometimes hear the term “flyover country” to describe our section of the nation here in the Midwest. But anyone with a good understanding of United States transportation and economic systems knows the value of the Midwest as a critical anchor […]