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4 Types of Schneider's owned assets that give intermodal shippers more control

Get more control shipping intermodal when using a transportation provider with owned assets.
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Mexico cargo theft is a pain point for shippers – what can you do to mitigate your risk?

Mexico cargo theft is a pain point for shippers – what can you do to mitigate your risk?
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Regulatory updates

A newly proposed bill would allow drivers under 21-years old to move freight from ports, and the U.S. DOT expected to issue a joint proposal regarding automatic emergency braking systems on heavy-duty trucks.
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ShipperMarket updates

As cargo theft continues to rise, experts advise on prevention and spotting fraud

Shippers and carriers should be aware that the 2022 data showed an increase in cargo theft from 2021.
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Best practices for working with your shipping provider during peak and promotional surges

Getting hot items into the hands of the people who need them most isn’t as easy as simply loading the trucks and sending them on their way. The key to thriving during peak and promotional freight seasons is to have a knowledgeable and solutions-oriented transportation provider in place that’s equipped to handle the surges and tight timelines.
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Loading guide for intermodal containers moving to California and Nevada

Understand the restrictions and challenges for shippers and consignees in California and Nevada due to California's bridge law
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What is dedicated transportation?

By definition, a dedicated freight solution provides contracted, consistent capacity for your business’ shipping requirements. But the benefits don’t have to end there.
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Top reasons businesses choose Schneider flatbed shipping

Protect your cargo. Improve deliveries. Grow your business. These are the reasons why companies are choosing Schneider's dedicated flatbed shipping service-- the best flatbed transportation in the industry.
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Best practices for the transportation of hazardous materials

A lot goes into the transportation of hazardous materials, which amplifies the importance of working with a carrier that understands what it takes to deliver your HazMat safely. As a proven expert in hauling HazMat, Schneider’s Bulk division shares 4 ways your carrier can help you mitigate HazMat transportation risks.
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Layered security keeps cargo and freight safe, secure and theft-free

Schneider provides a layered security solution in keeping your cargo safe from tender and pickup to transit and delivery. Learn more about our steps to prevent cargo theft.
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Benefits of converting from a private fleet to dedicated carrier

Private fleet conversion powers your brand with a world-class fleet, detail-driven experts, and nationwide reach. Whether you’re looking to fully convert to a dedicated carrier or simply supplement your fleet, we offer the flexibility and control your business demands.
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5 steps to optimize your ocean carrier contract negotiations

Ensure a smoother supply chain by taking control of your ocean carrier contract negotiations. Come out of your negotiations on top, and with more control, visibility, flexibility, and access to the reliable capacity, your business requires with these 5 steps.
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Factors that determine less-than-truckload (LTL) rates

What factors determine how the National Motor Freight Transportation Association (NMFTA) sets standard rates for every product shipped? Read more here
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How to compare less-than-truckload (LTL) carriers

Learn how to compare LTL carriers with these definitions and understandings.
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What is less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping?

More than parcel, less than full truckload-- what exactly *is* less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping?
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What to look for in an LTL transportation provider

Here's what to look for in an LTL transportation provider. Read the checklist today!
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Less-than-truckload (LTL) terms to know

Here is a list of less-than-truckload (LTL) terms and acronyms you will need to know when working with an LTL carrier or shipping provider.
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Logistics technology revolution: Shippers of bulk transportation get savvy, get results

Learn best practices to evaluate your bulk transportation provider that will increase brand safety, cost efficiencies and sustainability of your supply chain. Above all, work with a bulk transportation expert that invests in logistics technology to improve processes, freight reliability and sustainable efforts like Schneider.
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