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The 5 Benefits to a Good TMS System
Less than truckload shipping (LTL shipping) is important to the economy in the United States. It has been estimated that the LTL market is worth about $35 billion. The value of the freight that is moved around the country is expected to only increase. The U.S. Department of Transportation has reported it expects this to…
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Show Someone You Care with a Plaque of Appreciation
A plaque of appreciation is often used to recognize significant anniversaries or accomplishments within companies and organizations. They area common part of employee recognition programs because they are proven effective in increase company loyalty and promoting positive work morale. In a recent survey of companies in the United States, nearly 90% of them stated that…
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Working Remotely Pros and Cons
There are pros and cons for working remotely. And although there used to be a single option (go to an office), today more and more employees have the option of working remotely. In fact, 60% of companies offer that as a perk to employees. This raises new challenges and questions. There are many tasks that…
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The Necessity Of Dirty Water Treatment
Clean water is, simply put, one of the essentials for life. Without clean water, we would not have anything to drink. We wouldn’t be able to wash our clothes, bathe properly, or avoid disease as effectively. Dirty water can host a number of dangerous bacteria, and clean water helps to maintain a clean environment overall.…
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Top 3 Reasons a Staffing Agency Should Help Staff Your Team
If you’re looking to staff your business with reliable, competitive, smart employees, using a staffing agency can be a good move. You can free up your human resources department to turn their attention to other important parts of growing your company, while also gaining highly qualified employees who have been vetted and approved already. A…
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Is Network Infrastructure the First Item On the To-Do List?
When you are an entrepreneur starting your own business, there are plenty of rules and regulations to attract your attention. Then add-on finding a good building, good employees, and it’s no wonder that new businesses are known for being incredibly stressful. In setting up the physical business structure, one term to remember is ‘network infrastructure.’…
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How a Load Cell Works
What is a Load Cell? First, what is a load cell? They are all around us, and are instruments usually used in measuring weight. There are actually five types, though some are more common than others. The five types include the strain gauge, hydraulic load cells, diaphragm load, ring type load cells, and the spool…
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5 Tips and Tricks to Getting the Right Expansion Joints for Your Needs
If the project you are working on requires the use of single expansion joints or custom expansion joints, you want to make sure that you get the right one. Not all exhaust flex joints are created equal but these tips can help you get the right one for your needs and the job at hand.…
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Foundation Cracks When to Raise a House
There are many times which a house needs a concrete repair. There are floods, which can damage the foundation of house. There are sudden events which cause cracks in concrete. There is force applied to a driveway, which can cause cracks in the driveway. All these are reasons why a concrete repair is needed in…
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6 Tips to Get the Most from Your Led Signs
Your sign is very important to your business. A full 35% of all consumers claim they only find most businesses because they see the sign out front. The electronics giant, Best Buy, says that at least 17% of the foot traffic they see is due to their large, yellow signs. If you are going to…