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A perfect match: 360 Industrial Movers merges with C&D Logistics

C&D Logistics Partners with 360 Industrial Movers

At C&D Logistics, we’re always looking for opportunities to improve the services we offer our customers. For this reason, we are very excited to announce that 360 Industrial Movers, one of the best industrial riggers and movers in the business, has joined our team. This significant addition, which became official on October 1st, creates one... READ MORE

Mythbusting: How 3PLs Deliver Better Logistics

3 Common Myths About Asset-Based vs. Non-Asset-Based Freight Companies | C&D Logistics, Surrey BC

There’s a persistent assumption that a third-party logistics provider (3PL) that doesn’t own its own trucks and equipment can’t compete with asset-based carriers on cost or service quality. We hear it occasionally, and we understand where the logic comes from. But it’s wrong, and it costs businesses real money when it steers them away from... READ MORE

Why Accurate Shipment Weights Matter

Accurate Shipment Weights - C&D Logistics

You’ve filled out all the forms, packed your goods and arranged pickup. You’re all set for a successful shipment – or so you think. Despite your and our best efforts to provide the most detailed information possible on the bill of lading (BOL), freight adjustments can happen from time to time. An adjustment is when... READ MORE

The 411 on Flat Deck Capacity

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Flat deck trailers are one of the most versatile pieces of freight equipment available, and for certain types of cargo, they’re the only practical option. The open platform design handles oversized and awkwardly shaped loads that enclosed trailers simply can’t accommodate, including freight that’s too heavy, too tall, or too wide to move any other... READ MORE

Asset vs Non Asset Based Logistics Companies

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Here at C&D Logistics we’re occasionally asked if we are an asset-based company, so we’d like to take this opportunity to dispel a few common myths about asset vs non-asset based freight companies. Some shippers prefer that the freight companies they deal with own assets. Although the reason for this might be as simple as... READ MORE