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Improving the Workflow with Better Transportation at Construction Sites

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  As a company often tasked with arranging flatbed delivery of heavy construction equipment, NATS Canada knows the importance of proper workflow to a construction industry job site. Proper workflow helps alleviate accidents, improves efficiency, and organized correctly; it optimizes the workforce. Improving workflow is vital to any company that may require   construction equipment shipping . Project Management on Construction Sites Helps Improve Workflow As a 3PL company, NATS Canada can offer the right solutions for  construction equipment transport , ensuring that materials are delivered on time as required. However, the tools and strategies implemented by a project manager will ultimately determine how efficient construction site workflow actually is. There are many factors that can impact the workflow on a job site; here are a few that are important to consider when trying to maximize efficiency and safety for all concerned. Organize to Mitigate Project Risk A construction worksite

Avoiding the Unknown Cost of LTL Shipments

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  Everyone expects there to be a cost when contracting services. That is true when you hire a plumber, and it’s true when you’re contracting LTL freight shipping companies. LTL freight shipping can be a cost-effective shipping option for manufacturers and producers looking to move freight. Where problems arise, however, is when there is a significant discrepancy between the estimated costs initially quoted and the actual costs invoiced. Avoiding hidden costs of LTL shipments is vital to keeping costs in line when dealing with   LTL trucking companies . What Is the Origin of Hidden LTL Costs? Let’s be clear. Costs aren’t really “hidden.” No less than truckload shipping company is out to hide costs from you. All that does is cause frustration and conflict when the time for payment arrives. Extra fees that shippers wind up paying are usually the result of misinformation or a lack of communication about a shipment. Sometimes the additional services necessary for a shipment to make it to it