Every time there is an increase in the prices of diesel; Canadian trucking companies are always affected. However, the reality is the cost of transportation goes up because of the carbon tax and the charge will be ultimately passed on to consumers. With the federal carbon surcharge taking effect last April 1, diesel prices in…
The experience and know-how of a medical logistics company will ensure that shipments of medicine, medical supplies and equipment arrive at its proper destination on time. Each shipment usually involves a tremendous amount of money and any wrong move can cause losses of thousands or even millions of dollars. Highly sensitive materials have to be…
Online shopping is the “in” thing nowadays as there are lots of customers opting for this convenience. However, there is a growing problem on how to deliver the orders in the most convenient and affordable way. For long distance shipments, the journey has been optimized. It’s where the efficient global networks come in, which have…
Most advanced economies are also considered as the leaders in global trade logistics. They pursue logistics-related reforms and investments, build infrastructure, facilitate transportation and trade, or develop new and modern services. But in spite of the progress, the 6th edition of Connecting to Compete shows a different picture When it comes to logistics performance, high…