SEARCH RESULTS Sort by : Article Name Oldest Article Newest Article Votes Rating  Cutting Truckload Freight Costs with Freightquote.com The current economy has most businesses evaluating budgets and cutting costs. Unnecessary expenses are being slashed everywhere. One place that businesses can reduce expenses without sacrificing quality of service is truckload freight service, with the help of Freightquote.com. Small and medium businesses have long appreciated Freightquote's less-than-truckload (LTL) freight services, especially its ground-breaking online freight management technology. Now, those small and ... Category Business Visitor Rating (1)  Freightquote has Easy LTL (Less-than-Truckload) Shipping for Frequent Shippers <p>In the not-so-distant past, companies had employees –  freight managers, dock supervisors, shipping clerks and others – whose job it  was to sit at a desk and call several different freight carriers for quotes for  less-than-truckload (LTL) shipments. <br>  The employee would spend hours providing information about  the shipment’s size, weight, volume, material, origin and destination to each  carrier. Then a comparison would be made between the... Category Business Visitor Rating (0)  Refrigerated Transportation with Freightquote There are a multitude of products which require frozen or refrigerated transportation from manufacturing facilities, wholesaler’s warehouses and even retail outlets. Anything from wine to produce to candy to flowers to pharmaceuticals can require controlled temperatures during shipment. Whether a shipper needs to ship a truckload of refrigerated freight or less than a truckload (LTL), Freightquote.com can help manage that shipment from quote to delivery. Refrigerated vans... Category Business Visitor Rating (1)  Shipping Containers in Every Shape and Size with Freightquote In over ten years of business, Freightquote.com has seen it all. In terms of freight, that is. If you can imagine it, Freightquote has shipped it. Cargo in every shape and size has been quoted, booked, shipped and delivered using Freightquote’s incredibly efficient online freight management system. But just how wide of a variety of items has Freightquote actually booked for shipment?  The spectrum is extensive because freight is not just cardboard boxes and... Category Business Visitor Rating (0)  Warehousing and International Shipping with Freightquote Regardless of how one feels about offshore outsourcing of jobs and manufacturing, the fact remains that many American companies are producing goods in foreign countries or are purchasing goods made in foreign-owned factories and transporting them to the United States. The physical distance between the manufacturer and the retailer of goods is often considerable. In order to move product transcontinental (often from Asia), the goods are generally shipped via ocean-going vessel in... Category Business Visitor Rating (0)