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Posted on: May 1st, 2015 by Sitecare Support
Keeping an accurate and efficient inventory of your company assets is vital to running a business effectively, though you may feel frustrated by the time you need to fulfill the task and the complexity of the issue. This is why asset tracking software is a great addition to your enterprise.
Advantages of Asset Tracking
- It’s a time saver: Asset tracking software utilizes barcode tags on each of your assets so that you can swiftly and easily get an accurate count
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Posted on: April 30th, 2015 by Sitecare Support
Transportation of any cargo demands attention to detail and a clean safety record on the part of the shipping agent. But hazardous materials require some additional considerations.
The Department of Transportation defines hazardous materials (or HAZMAT) as “a substance or material… capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health, safety, and property when transported in commerce”. This definition encompasses everything from explosives to flammable materials to toxic or radioactive substances.
How can you ship hazardous materials safely and reliably? We’ve … (Read more)
Posted on: April 27th, 2015 by Sitecare Support
For businesses with more inventory than they can store on site, warehousing is a very important issue. In many cases, standard public warehousing may do the trick, especially for very small businesses that simply need extra space. But as business grows and things like shipping inventory from the warehouse and unloading incoming orders become to be necessary, its time to start thinking about a full service contract warehouse service. Companies like Bonded Services specialize in the following services that will … (Read more)
Posted on: February 28th, 2015 by Sitecare Support
Warehouse management is the hub of your supply chain. A warehouse service agreement outlines the insurance coverage provided by the warehouse operator. This type of agreement is a form of third party liability coverage that means if the warehouse operator is in any way negligent of the client’s goods, the insurance provider is responsible for paying the client directly for any damage or loss incurred.
Warehouse Legal Liability Insurance
A warehouse legal liability insurance policy will only pay a client … (Read more)
Posted on: February 21st, 2015 by Sitecare Support
When shippers speak of drayage services, what they refer to is the short-distance transportation of freight – usually by road – from one shipping depot, warehouse, or retail storefront to another. This is a standard component of the shipping process, and one that we recommend for just about any distributor.
When differentiating between drayage and full-fledged freight transportation, a good rule of thumb is that drayage services can be completed within a single work shift, and tend not to … (Read more)
