Summary: Pierre Kitts - EzineArticles Expert Author
Pierre Kitts grew up in Montreal, and at the tender age of 17 started started Rapicom Courrier as well as Microx Laboratory which funded Rapicom's grow and eventual sale in 1986 to a fortune 500. As an entrepreneur Pierre continued in business in the 3 PL industry and has been successful in the start up and growth of several third party logistic firms for the last 18 years and has developed an expertise in the area of transportation.
Importing, or for that matter exporting from Canada is normally
seen as a very complicated process, but it does not need to be.
This article will demystify the import/export process and help you
understand Canada custom duties as well as the free trade agreement
between the United States and Canada. The free trade agreement was
signed on October 1987, removed several trade restrictions in
stages over a ten year period.
Date Published: Apr 15, 2011 - 7:41 am
If you are in charge of shipping in your organization, you probably
know very well what the frustrations are, that come with finding
freight shipping solutions on a daily basis for your organization.
We won't even get into the aggravation that comes from co workers
who just have no idea what is involved with shipping products and
who place unreasonable demands on the shipping department. Having
said that, there are freight shipping solutions out there that can
help reduce all of that stress.
Date Published: Apr 08, 2011 - 5:48 pm
You might think that initially truck load shipping rates would be
easy to calculate, since basically the vast majority of carriers do
the calculation based upon mileage. And that is partially true
however, there are a lot of factors that come into play. So let's
try to demystify the process, in order to become a bit more
informed about the subject, and better equipped to reach a more
informed decision on the rates that you are presently receiving.
Date Published: Mar 23, 2011 - 3:17 pm
In order to be able to answer that question, I guess we should
explain what LTL Freight Brokers do and how they do it. A freight
broker, also known as a 3PL's (Third party Logistics firm), is
usually comprised of a few experts in the field of transportation.
Date Published: Mar 22, 2011 - 5:57 pm
Are you wondering what LTL freight is? Well the word its self
denotes Less Then Truck Load.
Date Published: Mar 22, 2011 - 2:21 pm
If you are in charge of shipping rates in your firm, are you taking
advantage of Third Party Logistic firms to enhance your LTL
shipping options so that you can then source the best LTL shipping
rate out there? 3PL's (Third Party Logistics) firms are a
tremendous source of information, and can greatly enhance your
ability to fine tune your LTL shipping costs as well as provide
faster levels of service, then you can generally provide day in and
day out. How and why you ask?
Date Published: Sep 23, 2010 - 1:54 pm