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Besides simply transporting goods from one location to another, we also hope to be informative and to be able to provide customizable services that suit your specific needs. The world is changing rapidly with new regulations and events that can shape the industry in different ways.
Our team at Laconic strives to dissect the implications of the changes and what that means to you in terms of cost of shipping, spacing availability and market trends.
Market Trends
Things happen quickly in the shipping industry and things can change within a short period of time. By understanding factors that can affect the industry can have profound impacts on demand, spacing, costs and shifts. With freight rates changing every few days, the differences in cost and spacing can add up quickly. At Laconic, our team pieces together the information and draw analyses so that we can help you to prepare for a greater response to changing market conditions.
Tailor-Made Solutions
We appreciate that every company and every shipment can be different and may have varying requirements based on different parameters such as location, size, commodity and weight. The team at Laconic is capable of customizing services that are tailor-made especially for you. Our approach is to understand each shipment’s requirements first and then to identify any areas that can lead to potential damages and suggest recommendations. This approach sets us ahead by taking precautions against any pitfalls through the leveraging of our team’s expertise.
Major Topics
Major world events can have phenomenal impacts on the shipping industry. These events can cause changes that are either temporary or permanent. Although it is near impossible to predict exact outcomes, Laconic tries to assess each piece of news and what impacts can be expected from a logistics perspective. Major topics calls for major preparations to ensure continuity of shipments with minimal disruptions.
Yearly Shipment Analyses
Laconic provides an analyses of shipments that have been shipped through us each year so that we can both have a greater understanding of how to prepare for the following year. This information allows us to build relationships with ocean carriers and airlines in the right areas to better serve you. We also hope that the analyses will be of value to your forecasting and planning, too!
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
Electronic Data Interchange is a communication protocol for system to system integration that is frequently used in a number of industries. It is particularly beneficial for organizations that handle large volumes of data where the use of EDI minimizes manual data entry. As a warehouse services provider, EDI can be utilized to help manage inventory in a quick and efficient manner.