Blog HomeBlog November 17, 2021 0 Comment(s) Expedited Shipping vs Standard Shipping We live in a fast-paced world. The advent of eCommerce has raised customer expectations for speedy delivery higher than ever before. Previously, customers expected packages to arrive within 4-5 days. That number has dwindled to 2-3 days according to recent surveys. The answer for speedy delivery... October 14, 2021 0 Comment(s) The Benefits of Being A CDL Driver Truck drivers have some of the most important jobs in the nation. They’re responsible for transporting all the food, products, and materials that we need to live our daily lives. While the job isn’t without its hardships, being a CDL driver also comes with some serious advantages. If you’re... September 22, 2021 0 Comment(s) 6 Upgrades To Improve Warehouse Efficiency Logistics is a constantly evolving industry. In order to stay ahead of the competition, you need to stay on top of the latest industry trends and tech. With the average warehouse spending nearly 7 weeks a year on wasted motion, there’s not a minute to spare when it comes to working efficiently... August 19, 2021 0 Comment(s) The Importance of Warehousing Supply Chain No matter the size of your business, warehousing is one of the most important parts of any business supply chain. Warehouses provide storage for both finished products and materials, packing and distribution services, and numerous other advantages. Unless your business has the capability to own... July 19, 2021 0 Comment(s) 3PL vs 4PL: Which Logistics Provider is Right for You The vast majority of businesses don’t have the time or bandwidth to handle all of their supply chain operations personally. It’s often cheaper and easier to outsource these tasks to specialty logistics companies instead. This is where logistics providers like 3pls (third party logistics... June 15, 2021 0 Comment(s) The Benefits of Climate Controlled Warehousing When the climate outdoors is unpredictable and harsh, you want assurance that your temperature-sensitive freight is safe from the elements. There are all different types of warehouse temperature control in the shipping industry. These temperature-controlled storage facilities range from... May 13, 2021 0 Comment(s) What is Transport and Logistics All About? Supply Chain Logistics Explained Every year, Americans spend more than $231 billion on logistics service providers. American businesses depend on logistics to run their day-to-day operations, and the economy would crumble without this vital service. But what is logistics in the first place? If you’re a small business just... April 20, 2021 0 Comment(s) 5 Tips to Choosing a Logistics Provider for Chemical Transportation Businesses in the United States thrive off of chemical transportation. Making up for 14% of all American exports, nearly 800 billion dollars worth of chemicals were shipped domestically in 2019 alone, and that number only stands to grow in the future. However, chemical transportation is a tricky... March 10, 2021 0 Comment(s) How To Get Your Class A CDL In Rhode Island Truckers are the lifeblood of the American economy. In 2019 alone, they were responsible for transporting more than 791 billion dollars’ worth of goods across the country, and they’re also responsible for transporting more than 70% of all domestic tonnage shipped in the USA. They keep our... February 17, 2021 0 Comment(s) 5 Factors To Choosing The Right Warehouse For Your Business Choosing the right warehouse can make all the difference in the world with how efficient your business runs. Storage warehouses should keep your products safe, organized, and accountable once you entrust your goods to them. This keeps you from having to worry about storing and managing the goods... SOCIAL MEDIA Follow us on social media for latest news, deals, and updates PAGES Home About Trucking Warehousing Careers Blog Contact Us CONTACT US Call us at 401-762-3337 OR 1-800-343-9309 100 Industrial Drive North Smithfield, Rhode Island, 02896 © 2021 N&D Transportation Company Inc.