Transportation Spend Management Blog
Practical insights for finance and supply‑chain leaders on parcel & freight audits, carrier contracts, and analytics..
Understanding Shipping Contracts
A shipping contract is a legally binding agreement between a shipper and a carrier that details the terms of cargo transport, including responsibilities, shipment handling, and payment. This documen...
What Is General Ledger Coding? A Guide to Efficient Accounting
General Ledger (GL) Coding is a systematic approach that uses unique alphanumeric codes to classify and track financial transactions in an organization’s general ledger. These codes help businesse...
3PLs & Freight Brokers: Choose the Right Audit & Invoice Software
With e-commerce at all-time highs and growing, traditional freight invoicing processes that rely on in-house, manual labor doesn’t cut it when it comes to speed and efficiency. Companies that cannot...
The Role of RPA in Enhancing Supply Chain Efficiency: A Deep Dive
Supply chain management has surpassed the old model of manual, human-driven tasks. In today’s fast-paced world, the supply chain logistics industry is leaning into technology to decrease human error...
2024 Supply Chain Trends: What to Expect
The supply chain landscape of 2024 is in a constant state of flux, driven by technological advancements and dynamic market forces. Navigating this ever-evolving terrain requires expertise in transport...
What Is Transportation Spend Management?
Transportation spend management is the process of tracking and analyzing your transportation costs to identify ways to decrease spending without limiting performance. It relies on data insights and sm...
Navigating the 2024 FedEx and UPS Rate Increases with Zero Down’s General Rate Increase Technology Tool (GRITT)
As we step into 2024, businesses across the globe are facing a familiar challenge in the shipping industry – the annual rate increases by FedEx and UPS. This year, both carriers have announced an av...