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We have a great deal of respect for purchasing managers because they are involved in so many aspects of a company’s business. Great purchasing managers understand and take on many roles in order to meet the need of their consumers as well as predict future needs. Marketing Involvement The purchasing manager needs to Read more
Motor carrier safety is a cause for concern for many shippers and reasonably so. The freight that you are shipping is the heart of your business, and you need to ensure its safe arrival. We understand this fully, and that is why we keep up to date records on all of the carriers that Read more
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) is reporting gains in 2011 compared to the year before. This is great news considering that rail traffic is usually a good indicator of the state of the economy. Here are some numbers reported by the AAR that show improvement. U.S. railroads originating 2.2% more carloads than Read more
President Obama has recently declared that he is proposing a budget of $26 million for a trade enforcement unit, which includes increased power of the Customs and Border Protection and the Food and Drug Administration and the new Interagency Trade Enforcement Center (ITEC). The White House is looking to battle trade practices that are unfair Read more
China is a country with a rich culture, various markets, and steady economic growth. Many companies find success with working with a business in China and many companies are looking to expand their business in China. Either way, there are some things to keep in mind regarding the Chinese business markets. Various Markets 1.3 Read more
As we have stated in previous posts, there are specific DOT regulations when it comes to hours of service for truck drivers. The DOT regulations are put in place for the safety of the truck drivers and those around them on the road. However, a trucking company has recently been charged for having their employees Read more
Marcello (Marc) Medini Position: Sales Manager Role at PNG Logistics As sales manager, I am a point of contact for many new customers at PNG Logistics. I work closely with these customers to learn their specific needs, and then communicate this information to our operations department to keep things running smoothly. Through my Read more
We put the accent on you. How? We ask you questions that no one else thinks to ask. We check in with you even when things are running smoothly. We take the extra time to save you money through alternative logistics solutions when others would simply overlook it. Customer Story Recently, we had a Read more
Green building is becoming increasingly popular and important whether you are talking about residences or businesses. It is not surprising that companies such as Starbucks have taken great initiative by building an earth-friendly store out of shipping containers! Old shipping containers are difficult to dispose of, but they are easily repurposed. Creating a house from Read more
The most common type of pallet used for material handling is definitely the wood pallet; however, there are situations where a plastic pallet would be a better choice. Below are some things to consider when evaluating whether a wood pallet or a plastic pallet would be better for your business. Pros and Cons of Read more
PNG Logistics is a full service Third Party Logistics (3PL) company that has helped hundreds of clients to lower their freight costs and increase shipping efficiencies. Our service is highly personalized and every shipment we handle is managed by an experienced logistics expert with our clients' best interest in mind.
In addition to enhanced service and peace of mind, PNG clients typically enjoy freight cost savings from 10% to 40% compared to their current transportation and shipping costs.
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