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May 12, 2026
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Recent, Happening Now
May 5, 2026
The Real Cost of Choosing the Cheapest Drayage Provider
When, as a shipper, you evaluate transportation and drayage partners, the price will always matter. But choosing the lowest bid without understanding what may lurk behind that rate can create far...
Recent, Happening Now
April 15, 2026
Certified Food-Grade Distribution: Weber Logistics and GFSI Certification
For food, beverage, and confectionery brands, choosing the right third-party logistics partner is about more than warehouse space. It is about protecting product integrity, reducing risk, and...
Recent, Happening Now
March 26, 2026
Introducing Weber Logistics’ New Warehouse Space Calculators
Planning warehouse space is one of the most common challenges for growing supply chains. Whether you’re evaluating a new facility, comparing storage methods, or trying to understand how many pallets...
West Coast Distribution
July 17, 2014
Manufacturing and Distribution Align Along the Border
For years China has been the country of choice for companies looking to establish lower-cost manufacturing operations overseas. Today, the same firms are looking to move their manufacturing out of...
Southern California Ports
July 14, 2014
The Latest on West Coast Port Labor Negotiations
The contract between the Pacific Maritime Association and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union, which represents almost 20,000 longshore workers at 29 West Coast ports, expired on July 1....
Southern California Ports
July 2, 2014
Panama Canal Expansion Delays – Money or Politics? Or both!
The deadline for completing the $5.25 billion Panama Canal expansion has already been delayed multiple times, with the original target date of October 2014 set back by a total of 16 months to early...
Third Party Logistics
June 24, 2014
New Commercial Warehouse Pricing Guide
Ever wonder how third party logistics providers (3PLs) determine the warehousing rates that they quote to you? A new Commercial Warehouse Pricing Guide is now available that explains the basics of...
Third Party Logistics
June 18, 2014
Buying a Brown Suit is Like Choosing a 3PL Provider
Were brown suits ever in style? Perhaps, but today they are typically not the first choice for fashionistas. For those who don’t follow fashion trends, however, a brown suit might seem like a good...
Logistics Management
June 11, 2014
Logistics Customer Service - The Shift From Paying to End Customer
What is logistics customer service? Well, traditionally it has meant logistics companies focused on providing great service to their paying customers. But lately 3PL providers are taking a vested...
Food Supply Chain
May 14, 2014
The Logistics of Cold Chain Management
In two words: control and organization. Cold chain management in the supply chain typically focuses on groceries, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, as well as some high tech products. Each of the products...
Food Supply Chain
May 7, 2014
Organic Food Storage: Key Considerations
The definition of “organic:” of, relating to, or derived from living matter. "Organic soils"Sounds healthy, doesn’t it? Millions of people have adopted organic foods for many of their main diet...
Transportation Strategies
April 23, 2014
Controlling Costs for Refrigerated Trucking
Why, with so many manufacturers of food and temperature-sensitive products, are there so few temperature-controlled carriers? And it’s not just food manufacturers that require refrigerated trucking...
Southern California Ports
April 18, 2014
California Port Logistics: 5 Ways To Process Containers Faster
Your container is at the port. Now what? Receiving your goods in a timely and economical fashion is paramount, whether your goods are for further production or for distribution locally or country...
Capital Management