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The 14 most common errors in freight transport
Lots of companies ship merchandise. Whether it is finished products, shipments to the final customer or materials that still need to be further worked on, the volume of freight transport worldwide is immense. But, despite being such a daily action, on many occasions basic mistakes continue to be made that hinder companies. These 14 mistakes make your costs higher than they should be every day, make your customers angry, worsen the service they receive, and create inefficiencies throughout your entire supply chain. 14 mistakes to avoid when transporting goods 1.- Not having a good packaging Poorly packaged merchandise has a large number of ballots to arrive in poor condition. Despite…
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How to get it right with full load transportation
Full load transport is one of the main types of road transport. Flexible, reliable, fast and efficient, it has always been highly sought after by shippers and logisticians, since both can take advantage of its characteristics and create stable relationships in which both benefit. We have prepared this article so that you can find out if full charging is the right solution for your needs. What is full load transportation We are talking about full load transportation when a vehicle exclusively carries the merchandise of a single client from point A to point B (although there are mixed possibilities, such as transporting only merchandise from one client, but having two…
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14 reasons why your competitors outsource logistics and transportation companies
The vast majority of companies have logistics operators who help them totally or partially in their supply chain. However, the decision to hire logistics and transportation companies remains one of the most important for companies. What is it that leads companies to entrust their logistics to third parties? What are your competitors looking for doing it? Logistics and transport companies offer a wide range of services (storage, order preparation, distribution, etc.) to make life easier for their customers. In addition, a good logistics operator will draw up a transition plan for those clients who want to make the leap to outsourcing to do so easily. We are going to review…
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Working with a transport company does not have to be difficult… If you know how!
95% of Fortune 500 companies work with an external logistics operator. For this reason, the fact of having to work with a transport company is, by far, the most common for those companies that in one way or another need to move materials and merchandise. And if we want our supply chain to work, we are going to need our relationship with the transport company to work as well. The good news is that if you start from a few simple rules, everything will be easier than you probably think (or than you are used to). However, starting a relationship with a shipping company and not working to polish and…
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7 mistakes to avoid with your transport agency
The importance of transportation, logistics and the supply chain is increasingly recognized in the business world. For this reason, achieving an effective relationship with your transport agency will make a big difference with respect to the service that you end up giving to your clients. For this reason, logistics will always be a very delicate and sensitive matter. Getting the entire supply chain coordinated can be a complex task, so you want to avoid unnecessary mistakes. Today we are going to point out some of the most frequent and, at the same time, the ones that can cause you the most problems. What mistakes you have to avoid with your…
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What to do when you have express delivery
Making an express shipment is part of the daily life of millions of companies around the world. The pressure to be the first and provide a better service makes companies resort more and more to this type of delivery. But despite being a task that is repeated many times, it is common for mistakes to be made because some fundamental concepts that would make our lives easier are not clear. Decalogue for your express delivery suitable speed Whether it is to send a pallet or to send a package, the faster you want to be, the more your costs will increase. It is not the same to deliver something in…
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Five things to keep in mind when choosing shipping companies
There are thousands of shipping companies. For this reason, when a company begins to look for a logistics operator or transport company, it may have difficulties when it comes to knowing where to start. From Transgesa, to make it easier for you, we have made you a small guide on what things you should consider to make the right decision. Five reasons to choose shipping companies How fragile is your merchandise? Although parcel companies are increasingly taking better care of their merchandise, pallet shipping companies will always have a plus in their favor regarding security. Due to its own characteristics, the merchandise usually travels more securely when it does so…












