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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
June 28, 2018
Location and Cost Make Central Valley Logistics a Win-Win
California’s Central Valley consists of all or part of 19 counties in the center of the state – extending from Bakersfield in the South up near Redding in the north. It’s home to the state capitol of...
Vendor Compliance
June 14, 2018
Can you successfully fight chargebacks issued by retailers?
True or false: when a retailer issues a chargeback penalty to you, the fine is permanent and indisputable. In our experience as a 3PL provider, we find that chargebacks can be based on incorrect or...
Port Logistics
May 24, 2018
Advantages of the Port of Oakland for Import Freight
Just as Hollywood blockbuster films get more notoriety than independent films, the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach tend to get all the attention when it comes to the movement of inbound container...
3PL
May 17, 2018
Finding the Right 3PL Provider: Is Your Growth Journey a Logistics Dream or Nightmare?
It was a great day for your business – Costco agreed to carry your product, both in stores and online. Awesome! Your team worked hard for this deal and, after the celebration, you went home for some...
Vendor Compliance
April 27, 2018
3PL Onboarding and Retail Compliance Requirements
Whether it’s your first time outsourcing or you’re changing providers, partnering with a new third-party logistics (3PL) provider is an exciting time for your logistics operation. It is a time for...
Logistics Management
April 18, 2018
Logistics Technology Systems: A Primer
In today’s fast-moving logistics marketplace, logistics technology plays a key role in determining how quickly, how accurately, and how correctly product can be delivered to the customer. But what...
West Coast Distribution
April 12, 2018
Product Distribution: Shrink Order-to-Delivery Cycle Time with Transloading and Deconsolidation
Transloading is by no means a new method of product distribution, but the rationale for implementing it has changed over the years. In the past, transload operations were primarily a cost-savings...
Logistics Management
March 29, 2018
Rules for Good Customer Service in Logistics
Good customer service is the lifeblood of a logistics business. It’s all about retaining your customers and sending them away happy – happy enough to pass positive feedback about your company to...
Port Logistics
March 29, 2018
C-TPAT Certification: Is it right for you?
Created in the aftermath of 9/11, the Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) was formed to strengthen and protect foreign trade and U.S. border security. It is a private-public...
Food Supply Chain
March 15, 2018
Food Distribution Logistics: Finding a 3PL Who Has What It Takes
Handing all or part of your food distribution operation over to a third-party logistics (3PL) provider may seem like a leap of faith. After all, you’re relying on the 3PL’s ability to maintain food...
Capital Management