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Posted on: November 25th, 2014 by Dru Ghegan
While both are used to get your items from point A to point B, there are some very large differences between courier services and freight shipping. Which one is right for you will depend on what industry you are in, what exactly you need transported and the time frame that is acceptable to you. Bonded Service offers a wide range of transportation options for companies of all types and sizes, check with us to learn more about all the available … (Read more)
Posted on: November 15th, 2014 by Dru Ghegan
One of the largest international shipping ports on the entire east coast, the Port of Savannah receives ocean going vessels from all over the world on a daily basis. Bonded Service runs container drayage services from this busy port to our warehouse facilities in Atlanta, allowing you to receive international orders without ever visiting the coast. Because we run between our two locations on a constant basis, we have become very familiar with the Savannah Port, and want to share … (Read more)
Posted on: October 27th, 2014 by Dru Ghegan
International shipping is not always as straightforward and simple affair. Just because you placed the order easily on the internet or by phone with a foreign company does not mean that it will always breeze through customs and land on your doorstep without a hang-up. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBD) has a number of policies and regulations that could result in your order sitting in customs for varying lengths of time. The best way to ensure that your order … (Read more)
Posted on: October 17th, 2014 by Dru Ghegan
How Technology has Revolutionized Shipment Tracking
Advanced technology has revolutionized shipment tracking, but this is not a result on one individual form of technology but a combination of several technologies. These sophisticated forms of tracking can prevent the loss and theft of valuable cargo.
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
A GIS is design for large-scale location tracking systems. It enables easy capturing and storage of geographical information, saving time and allowing transport analysis.
Global Positioning System (GPS)… (Read more)
Posted on: October 1st, 2014 by Dru Ghegan
Whether you’re in building products, auto parts, fabricated metals, lubricants, food products or another industry, reliable transportation plays a crucial role in the success of your business. As you’re researching the different options that are available, it’s helpful to know what companies mean when they use the terms parcel delivery and drayage.
What is Parcel Delivery?
Parcel delivery is a term that’s most often used in the United Kingdom. In the United States, this type … (Read more)
