by María Fernanda Cárdenas | Apr 30, 2024 | 3PL, Delivery, Order Fulfillment, Warehousing
Con el aumento del comercio electrónico en las últimas décadas, también ha crecido la distribución directa (DTC o D2C) e indirecta (3PL). La distribución directa es cuando un negocio vende paquetes de productos y envía los bienes directamente al cliente. A...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Apr 18, 2024 | 3PL, Import and Export Experts, Supply Chain
One of the most important considerations an individual or company can make is choosing a good 3PL. A 3PL (Third-Party Logistics) company is a service provider that handles numerous parts of a business’s supply chain. Some services include cargo transport,...
by María Fernanda Cárdenas | Apr 16, 2024 | Shipping Logistics, 3PL, Import and Export Experts
Aunque cada vez es más común, enviar barcos internacionalmente puede ser complicado, especialmente para los remitentes inexpertos. Los diferentes tamaños, regulaciones y documentación requeridas pueden confundir incluso a personas experimentadas. No entender el...
by Jontrey Aimes | Mar 27, 2024 | Shipping Logistics, 3PL, Supply Chain
Early Tuesday morning, the 1.6-mile-long Baltimore Key bridge collapsed into the Patapsco Rover. Around 1:30 am, a massive container ship crashed into one of the bridge’s support beams, causing it to fall. The Francis Scott Key Bridge is a central...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Feb 29, 2024 | Shipping Logistics, 3PL, Supply Chain
There have been growing talks of strikes in East Coast ports, with labor contracts expiring later this year. Near the end of September, agreements between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) expire....
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Oct 26, 2023 | Shipping Logistics, 3PL, Supply Chain
Recent U.S. Department of Commerce restrictions have resulted in China limiting graphite exports. Graphite is a mineral that manufacturers use to create pencils, brushes, arc lamps, and batteries for electric vehicles (EVs). China is the world’s most...