http://www.accessamericatransport.com/shipping-center Wed, 29 Dec 2010 03:11:08 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en US companies will need to diversify their transportation models to compete in today’s cost-cutting climate.  Many American companies that control their shipping are being forced by market forces to reexamine how they move assets and get their product to market.A Traffic Manager for a major European automobile manufacturer once told ... http://www.accessamericatransport.com/shipping-center/index.php/the-trend-away-from-trucking/ Access America Transport has had a record-breaking 2010 and we have very high expectations for 2011. 2011 will be a transitional time for our industry as shippers, carriers and 3PL's begin to understand the full impact of the implementation of new regulations such as CSA 2010. We believe our model ... http://www.accessamericatransport.com/shipping-center/index.php/looking-ahead-to-2011/ Access America enables our day to day operations of moving freight into the hands of the most talented people in the transportation industry.  Many companies speak about Supply Chain Operations, yet have a hard time communicating within Divisions.  It has always been AAT’s goal to provide the best customer service, ... http://www.accessamericatransport.com/shipping-center/index.php/freight-consultants-a-complete-supply-chain-option/ CHATTANOOGA, TN - Access America Transport, a leading third-party logistics company, has been recognized by Inbound Logistics as a Top 100 3PL provider for 2010. The Inbound Logistics editorial staff selected from a pool of more than 500 companies using questionnaires, personal interviews, and in-depth transportation research. Access America Transport ... http://www.accessamericatransport.com/shipping-center/index.php/access-america-transport-recognized-as-an-inbound-logistics-2010-top-100-3pl-provider/ Shipping your goods over the nation’s highways just got a whole lot more complicated. Why? Compliance Safety Accountability 2010 (CSA 2010), the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), together with state partners and industry will work to further reduce commercial vehicle (CMV) crashes, fatalities, and injuries on our Nation's highways. CSA 2010 ... http://www.accessamericatransport.com/shipping-center/index.php/what-csa-2010-the-managing-of-risk-will-mean-to-your-company/ I heard a wonderful panel discussion at the Truckload Carriers Association annual meeting. The panel was led by Bob Costello, the chief economist of the ATA (American Trucking Association) he had four different segments of our economy represented on the panel. I am definitely not a journalist, but did my ... http://www.accessamericatransport.com/shipping-center/index.php/2010-freight-outlook/ CHATTANOOGA, TN - Access America Transport, a leading third-party logistics company has been selected by the Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce as the Business of the Year for 2010. The announcement was made on Wednesday at a chamber luncheon in front of 1,200 audience members from various Chattanooga businesses and ... http://www.accessamericatransport.com/shipping-center/index.php/access-america-transport-a-leading-third-party-logistics-company-has-been-selected-by-the-chattanooga-area-chamber-of-commerce-as-the-business-of-the-year-for-2010/ Moving oversized loads out of job sites can be very challenging. Some of the factors that can cause problems are: * Site readiness – often times, a site can be muddy, or have a narrow or unsuitable entrance. A lot of times the specialized equipment used to move job site machinery ... http://www.accessamericatransport.com/shipping-center/index.php/moving-oversized-loads-potential-problems-to-be-aware-of/ Access America Transport is a third-party, non-asset based logistics company.  We have loyal and dedicated customers that count on us daily to deliver their freight in a safe and timely manner, in turn we always have freight moving at all times.  We always strive to work with carriers that are ... http://www.accessamericatransport.com/shipping-center/index.php/why-carriers-choose-to-haul-with-access-america-transport/ Tradeshow shipping seems hard, but let Access America Transport take this worry off of your hands and be the seamless shipping that you deserve.  We are the experts in the industry for shipping tradeshow booths all over the US.  Many times the real problem is that shippers choose the wrong ... http://www.accessamericatransport.com/shipping-center/index.php/tradeshow-shipping-services-its-easier-than-you-think/