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Sneak Peek Into Some Big Plans at Ascent Global Logistics

Posted by Ascent Global Logistics on Jan 16, 2018 1:55:08 PM

It may be the start of a New Year but our team has been busy for months working behind the scenes to finalize and perfect a number of enhancements.  

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Topics: Technology

A Shipper's Guide to Time Critical LTL Holiday Freight

Posted by Ascent Global Logistics on Dec 6, 2017 9:32:24 AM

Shipping freight that requires time definite arrival during the holidays can be challenging. However, with an optimum combination of knowledge and technology, managing last minute holiday shipments can be less stressful. To help you ship with intelligence this holiday season, below are three of the top points to know when planning your time critical shipments.    

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Topics: Domestic, Seasonal Freight, Less-Than-Truckload, Technology

Case Study: How True Partnership Can Drive Savings Beyond Shipping Costs

Posted by Ascent Global Logistics on Aug 15, 2017 8:01:33 AM

How can a strong logistics partner help drive cost savings and overall supply chain improvements? Through an optimal combination of people and technology. While people and technology alone can produce improvements, a strategy that combines the two allows companies to manage complex logistics networks with skill, insight and expertise. 

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Topics: Domestic, Technology, Case Studies

Countdown to ELD Implementation: 3 Things Shippers Need to Know

Posted by Ascent Global Logistics on Jul 18, 2017 7:01:00 AM

It’s been more than two years in the making and now there are only six months until the federal electronic logging mandate (ELD) will take full effect. As the compliance deadline continues to approach, below are some insights into the most common questions from shippers: 

“What EXACTLY is ELD?”

“What does this mean for my business and for the industry as a whole?”

“What options are there to help us prepare and be proactive?” 

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Topics: Domestic, Technology