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Category Archives: Technology
#BGInvestigates: Why not use a 3PL?!
#BGInvestigates: Why not use a 3PL?! No acronym boils the blood of a BlueGrace® Logistics employee more than “3PL”. In our experience, this acronym conveys an adopted meaning that doesn’t give justice to the value added service BlueGrace delivers. We … Continue reading
Response to a Fool
A recent discussion on Linkedin regarding 3PL’s in the transportation market included a number of foolish comments made by a clearly disgruntled freight carrier sales rep. Below are the highlights from his misinformed, one dimensional, price hoarding rant, followed by … Continue reading
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Tagged 3pl, linkedin, third party logistics
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Change or Die
“Change or Die.” By change I mean innovate, because innovation is a key component to any successful business that is able to separate itself from competition. Who was the first automotive company to manufacture hybrid cars? If you guessed Toyota, … Continue reading
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15 Minutes
About a week ago I was outside trying to replace the handle to the door to my Lanai. It had been broken for several weeks and should have been a 15 minute job. It took me the better part of … Continue reading
RFID Technology
Many people reading this may have heard the term RFID before, but may not be familiar with what it is. RFID technology is a relatively recent phenomenon, with the first patented system being developed in the early 1980s. It’s taken … Continue reading
What is EDI and how does it work?
What is EDI and how does it work? This question is asked to me every day. I am not an expert in the technology field, but I do understand the terminology and the basic functions of the EDI cycle since … Continue reading
Posted in Industry Knowledge, Technology
Tagged edi, technology, transportation technology
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The Cloud
The Cloud, The Cloud, The Cloud. Last week for 4 days that was pretty much all I heard about. I had the pleasure of attending the 8th annual Salesforce conference called Dreamforce. Me and 29,000 others spent 4 days listening and … Continue reading
.22 Caliber Mind in a .357 World
Surely the title grabbed your attention! I am sure you asked what can this blog be about. I decided to write this blog about being flat out better than the next guy. In any business you can’t simply be better than the competition, you have … Continue reading
Posted in Industry Knowledge, Technology
Tagged iphone app, transportation technology
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Forever Neverland
A subject that has continuously intrigued me is that of my own generation, Generation Y, also known as Echo Boomers and the Peter Pan Generation. Roughly stretching from those born between 1975 and 2000, we have consistently been labeled for … Continue reading
BlueGrace Logistics…Leading the “Technologistical Revolution”
After serving ten years in the United States Army under the Military Occupational Specialty 92Y, or the official military title, Unit Supply Specialist, I figured that a company named BlueGrace Logistics would be the perfect fit for someone like me. … Continue reading