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06
Jun
3PL vs. Freight Broker: who do you decide to use?
Do you need the support of a 3PL (third party logistics) or a Freight Broker? Logistics has a vital role to play in bringing people and products together. According to the FTA, in 2015 HGVs travelled 25.7 billion km moving […]
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13
Apr
5 tips to keep your drivers healthy on the road
How healthy are your drivers? According to the HSE, 30% of workers in the transport and storage industry suffer stress, depression or anxiety due to work, and around 40% of tiredness-related crashes involve someone driving a commercial vehicle. Are you […]
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30
Mar
Is your 3PL provider matching up to your standard?
How would you feel if you received this email from one of your customers? “I would like to make a complaint. I was expecting my delivery today between 9am and 5pm. The driver called me just after 9am and ever […]
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14
Mar
The benefits of our accreditations
At Masters, we know how important it is that we continuously offer our customers a reliable and professional service. That is why we attain accreditations to demonstrate to businesses that we have quality and professional systems and procedures in place […]
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27
Feb
Exceptional Customer service = great 3PL partnership
The reason why you might be considering using a 3PL partnership to manage your distribution requirements is to remove the chaos out of the supply chain. However, if you’re outsourcing your logistics, you want to ensure customer satisfaction remains at […]
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23
Feb
Could advances in technology impact logistics?
For a business to remain competitive, you need to be up-to-date with the latest developments in technology that may impact business operations, including logistics. Advances in technology can allow a business to work faster, more efficiently and can improve communication […]
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13
Feb
A logistics provider that is partnered with Palletline
Are you looking to work with a third-party logistics provider? Do you require a service that can help make deliveries easier, and optimises load efficiency? By working in partnership with Palletline, we can do just that. Only the best logistics […]
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20
Jan
4 tips to help you prepare your supply chain
To ensure that your supply chain is not interrupted, it is always best to prepare for the challenges of winter disruption. Strong winds, rain and cold weather causing icy roads are a few factors that can hinder your supply chain. […]
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15
Dec
The key questions to ask when choosing a 3PL
It is a well-known fact that using a 3PL comes with multiple benefits. Companies that use 3PLs save around 11% in logistics costs and 6% in inventory costs, as well as saving countless amounts in overheads, so it makes business […]
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02
Aug
The role of logistics in the modern world
Logistics plays a huge role within today’s economy. It is estimated that the UK Logistics & Posts Sector is worth 55 billion to the economy and comprises 5% of the UK GDP. The industry also employs 1.7m people. Just imagine […]
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