What is Inventory Tracking? Inventory tracking is the method of monitoring how goods move through your supply chain, from raw materials to finished products. At Tri-Link FTZ, with over 35 years of expertise in third-party logistics and foreign trade zones, we understand the critical importance of accurate inventory tracking. This process ensures your business knows […]
What Is Logistics Software? At its core, logistics software is a tool that simplifies and automates the complex processes of supply chain management. It manages tasks like transportation planning, inventory tracking, and warehousing, ensuring goods move efficiently from source to destination. In my 35 years at Tri-Link FTZ, I’ve witnessed how logistics software has become […]
What is Supply Chain Technology? Supply chain technology refers to the integration of advanced tools and systems like artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), blockchain, and robotics into supply chain operations. These innovations enable real-time tracking, predictive analytics, and automation, making logistics smarter and more efficient. At Tri-Link FTZ, we’ve been helping businesses […]
What Are Free Trade Zones? Free trade zones (FTZs) are designated areas where goods can be imported, stored, manufactured, or exported without immediate intervention by customs authorities. These zones are established to promote international trade by reducing or eliminating trade barriers such as tariffs and quotas. Think of FTZs as logistical hubs where businesses can […]
What is Customs Compliance? Customs compliance refers to the process of ensuring that all import and export activities meet the legal and regulatory requirements of the countries involved. This includes accurate documentation, proper classification of goods, timely payment of duties and taxes, and adherence to specific trade regulations. At Tri-Link FTZ, I’ve witnessed firsthand how […]
What Is Duty Deferment? Duty deferment is the process of postponing payment of import duties, taxes, or fees until a later date. This system allows businesses to free up cash flow by delaying financial obligations, giving them the flexibility to reinvest in operations or manage their supply chains more effectively. For companies operating in foreign […]
Understanding FTZ Fulfillment FTZ fulfillment is a critical service that helps businesses optimize their supply chain and reduce costs. For over 35 years, I’ve been running a 3PL business with Foreign Trade Zone services, and I can confidently say that leveraging FTZs has been a game changer. By allowing goods to move in and out […]
What is Logistics Outsourcing? Logistics outsourcing, simply put, is the process of hiring a third-party logistics provider (3PL) to manage and oversee various aspects of your supply chain. This can include anything from transportation, warehousing, and inventory management, to more specialized services like reverse logistics and customer support. For a company like Tri-Link FTZ, with […]
What are 3PL Providers? As a business owner with over 35 years of experience in logistics and operating within Foreign Trade Zones (FTZ), I’ve witnessed firsthand the transformative power of working with 3PL providers. Third-party logistics providers, or 3PL providers, are companies that manage various aspects of supply chain operations, such as warehousing, transportation, and […]
What is Third-Party Logistics (3PL)? As a business owner in the logistics industry for over 35 years, I can confidently say that third-party logistics (3PL) has revolutionized the way companies manage their supply chain. Simply put, 3PL refers to the outsourcing of logistics services, such as warehousing, shipping, and inventory management, to a specialized provider. […]
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