KGS Services, LLC

KGS Services, LLC

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

Cedar Hill, Texas 148 followers

Coordinating the movement of freight in the most cost-effective way possible.

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DELIVERING QUALITY LOGISTIC SERVICES IN THE MOST COST EFFECTIVE WAY POSSIBLE - About KGS Logistics Services KGS Services, LLC is a full-service logistics services provider headquartered in the city of Cedar Hill, TX. We work with clients all over the United States and abroad to support their domestic and international logistics needs via road, air, rail, and sea transport. At KGS Services, LLC, we proudly stand head and shoulders above our competitors providing similar logistics services. Our unique combination of experience, service, and technology allows us to provide logistics services that at a high degree of reliability while remaining cost effective. KGS Services, LLC is your complete brokerage. We excel with the best resources in Full Truck Load (FTL) and Less-Than Truckload (LTL) Trucking. We coordinate the movement of Dry Freight, Refrigerated Freight (chilled, frozen and temperature controlled), Flatbed Freight (standard, over-dimensional, and overweight), Heavy Haul Freight (no job is too big or too small), Power-Only, First and Last-Mile Trucking, Haz-mat Bulk Liquid Tanker and Grain Hopper Haul. Eco-Friendly KGS Services has started working with more trucking companies in the United States and around the globe that are starting to “go green.” Rather than just a fad, we see it as a new, sustainable way of life. As our shippers begin to increase their awareness of all green-related issues, they are preferring to work with trucking companies that follow in line with their beliefs in creating a better, more sustainable environment. Many trucking and cargo carrier companies are starting to implement a wide variety of sustainable practices that allow them to become less dependent on fossil fuels, thereby reducing their carbon footprint as they drive from one location to another.

Industry
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Company size
2-10 employees
Headquarters
Cedar Hill, Texas
Type
Self-Owned
Specialties
3PL LOGISTIC SERVICES PROVIDER, Logistical Requirements, Carrier Services, Trucking Company, Shippers Worldwide, Trucking Industry , Expertise, LTL Truckload Dry Van, Flatbed LTL, Heavy Haul, Bulk Liquid, Refrigerated LTL, Flatbed, Drayage, Refrigerated, Grain Haul, Hazmat liquid Bulk/Tanker, and Drayage

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    Types of logistics services you must know There are several aspects to logistics, which are all about making sure that everyone and everything moves in unison. As part of a supply chain from client to consumer, logistics services cover all process aspects. Managing the shipping process for businesses is their speciality, and they coordinate everything to ensure that items arrive where they are supposed to go as swiftly as possible. Logistics are now an essential part of nearly every industry. Today, logistics involves everything from important marketing to overseeing the flow of a product from its point of origin to its final destination. These logistic services may encompass a wide range of physical products. From storing and packaging items to shipping them and making sure they are safe and secure while in transit, services are available for various needs. Below, we are going to discuss the various types of logistics services and what kind of benefits are associated with each type: 1. SHIPPING   Freight services are frequently used to carry large orders and bulky commodities. It is cargo transportation by various modes of transportation, like trains or ships or trucks. Additionally, drayage services may be needed to move an order from the port to the warehouse where it will be stored. Shipment patterns change from time to time, making freight transport extremely challenging. When it comes to shipping, we at Nissin ensure that our customers get their products on time. 2. COURIER SHIPPING   Small orders that demand a high degree of attention might benefit significantly from using these logistical services. Shipping by courier is more efficient than shipping via freight since it is designed to handle smaller orders rather than bulky consignments. When transporting large or freight-worthy items, courier delivery is more expensive than using a freight service. 3. WAREHOUSE SERVICES   It’s common for products to be stored at a warehouse until they’re delivered. Customers can choose between an in-house warehouse– a company-owned warehouse service, or a third-party logistics provider to keep their goods. When it comes to handling and transporting freight, clients prefer the latter option since it is more efficient and costs less on their part. This service is a vital aspect of logistics, and we are happy to provide it at Nissin because it’s so versatile. 4. TMS LOGISTICS SOFTWARE   Because transportation is so crucial to the supply chain, efficient solutions are required to simplify work for everyone involved. Functional systems, such as TMS (Transportation Management System), allow users to plan, execute and optimize transportation activities. This platform relies on the synchronization of all the data points in the transportation network to function. There is a focus on understanding the essential details, such as prices and route alternatives. #usa #usa2024 #2024 #2024usa #kgsservicesllc #kgsservicesllc2024  

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    Logistics services are a step beyond third-party logistics (3PL). They are considered 4PL or 7PL, which combines 4PL with 3PL eCommerce fulfillment. Logistics are an essential part of your supply chain management. Fourth-party logistics can move the needle on your ability to meet demand, deliver products to your customers, and grow your profit margins. Definition of logistics services Logistics services are all the elements of your supply chain, from the factory to the end customer. They include transportation from manufacturer to warehouse, warehousing and order fulfillment, and delivery to the end customer. A 3PL can facilitate all or some of your logistics as part of your order fulfillment. Logistics services include: Transport from the factory to the fulfillment warehouse. Warehousing and order fulfillment. Outbound shipping and order delivery to customers. That is a simplified overview of logistics services. When you drill down, there are different options, choices, and dynamics at each of these stages in the supply chain. You can choose different types of logistics services to meet the needs of your eCommerce company. Types of logistics services Here are some of the most common types of managed logistics services, otherwise known as 4PL services, used by eCommerce companies.  Freight forwarding When you place a purchase order with your manufacturer, a wholesale supplier, or a distributor, logistics are involved in getting the freight from the point of origin to your fulfillment warehouse. Freight forwarding is the process of shepherding a shipment from the manufacturer to the fulfillment center.  Domestic freight forwarding includes arranging for trucking, rail shipment, or air transport. Transport for full truckload (FTL) or less than truckload (LTL) shipments of bulky or heavy items is almost always by rail or truck. Freight forwarders might use air freight for orders that need expedited shipping or high-value products. #usa #usa2024 #2024usa #kgsservicesllc #2024kgsservicesllc #kgsservicesllc2024

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    About KGS Logistics Services KGS Services, LLC is a full-service logistics services provider headquartered in the city of Cedar Hill, TX. We work with clients all over the United States and abroad to support their domestic and international logistics needs via road, air, rail, and sea transport. At KGS Services, LLC, we proudly stand head and shoulders above our competitors providing similar logistics services. Our unique combination of experience, service, and technology allows us to provide logistics services that at a high degree of reliability while remaining cost effective. KGS Services, LLC is your complete brokerage. We excel with the best resources in Full Truck Load (FTL) and Less-Than Truckload (LTL) Trucking. We coordinate the movement of Dry Freight, Refrigerated Freight (chilled, frozen and temperature controlled), Flatbed Freight (standard, over-dimensional, and overweight), Heavy Haul Freight (no job is too big or too small), Power-Only, First and Last-Mile Trucking, Haz-mat Bulk Liquid Tanker and Grain Hopper Haul. Eco-Friendly KGS Services has started working with more trucking companies in the United States and around the globe that are starting to “go green.” Rather than just a fad, we see it as a new, sustainable way of life. As our shippers begin to increase their awareness of all green-related issues, they are preferring to work with trucking companies that follow in line with their beliefs in creating a better, more sustainable environment. Many trucking companies are starting to implement a wide variety of sustainable practices that allow them to become less dependent on fossil fuels, thereby reducing their carbon footprint as they drive from one location to another. The switch to renewable energy and energy efficiency measures not only saves our shippers, and carriers a few dollars, but it also saves the environment as well. Save Time, Save Resources, Save Money With KGS Services as a strategic partner, you have the benefit of your own dedicated shipping department without the expense your own dedicated shipping department. You also don’t need to spend time on invoices, audits and training. Using KGS lets you focus on your business. More Flexibility, More Scalability Working with KGS Services as a partner enables you to provide more, or less, capacity as your business goes through its natural cycles. So there’s no need to stress over seasonality, irregular spikes or sudden unexpectedness in your business. Shipping Expertise KGS Services provides our very best at customizing shipments, and working with our clients allowing them access to have services modified specifically to fulfill their needs of best practices and real-world experience. It’s Not Just What You Know, It’s Who You Know KGS Services has a extensive in-house vetted carrier network that provide many advantages over an in-house shipping department. #usa #usa2024 #2024 #2024usa #kgsservicesllc2024 #kgsservicesllc

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    Over 24 Years In The Logistics Business Our Expertise In The Trucking Industry Makes Us A Leader In The Following Areas: LTL | Truckload | Dry Van | Flatbed LTL | Heavy Haul | Bulk Liquid | Refrigerated LTL | Flatbed | Drayage | Refrigerated | Grain Haul | Hazmat Liquid We excel with the best resources. One of the main advantages of using KGS Services is our network of quality vetted in house contract carriers, that we have in place to give you expedited transit times at very competitive pricing. Contact Us Address: 610 Uptown Blvd Suite #779 Cedar Hill, TX 75104 Phone: (972)637-3340 #usa2024 #usa #kgsservicesllc2024 #kgsservices

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    You may not think of Napoleon Bonaparte as a logistician. But his axiom that “an army marches on its stomach”—that is, keeping forces well-provisioned is fundamental to success in war—launched logistics as a field of military concentration. Today, the term “logistics” applies to the reliable movement of supplies and finished products. According to a Statista study, U.S. businesses spent $1.63 trillion on logistics in 2019, moving goods from origin to end-user through various supply chain network segments. By 2025, a total of 5.95 trillion ton-miles of freight will move across the United States. Without efficient logistics, a business cannot win the profitability war. What Is Logistics? While the terms “logistics” and “supply chain” are sometimes used interchangeably, logistics is an element of the overall supply chain. Logistics refers to the movement of goods from Point A to Point B, which entails two functions: transportation and warehousing. The overall supply chain is a network of businesses and organizations working in a sequence of processes, including logistics, to produce and distribute goods. #usa2024 #usa #2024 #kgsservicesllc #kgsservicesllc

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    The Importance of the Logistics Sector Logistics plays a critical role in the success of any business, regardless of its size or industry. Here are some reasons why logistics is important:  Customer Satisfaction: Logistics is crucial to ensure customers receive their products on time and in good condition. This is important because customers expect their orders to be delivered on time, and delays or errors in delivery can result in dissatisfied customers. This can negatively affect a business's reputation and lead to loss of customers. Cost Management: Effective logistics management can help businesses reduce costs by optimising their supply chain. This involves finding ways to minimise inventory holding costs, transportation costs, and other associated costs. By managing costs effectively, businesses can improve their profitability and gain a competitive advantage.  Competitive Advantage: Logistics can provide a competitive advantage to businesses by enabling them to deliver their products faster and more efficiently than their competitors. This can result in increased market share and higher profits. Businesses that can offer better delivery times, lower shipping costs, and more efficient logistics operations can gain a competitive edge over their competitors.  Global Trade: Logistics is critical to the success of global trade. With the rise of e-commerce and the growth of international trade, businesses need to be able to manage their supply chains across borders. Effective logistics management can help businesses navigate the complexities of international trade and ensure that their products are delivered to customers in different countries.  Supply Chain Management: Logistics is an integral part of supply chain management. It involves managing the movement of goods, information, and finances across the supply chain to ensure that products are delivered to customers on time and in good condition. Effective logistics management can help businesses improve their supply chain visibility, reduce lead times, and minimize the risk of disruptions.  Logistics is a critical component of any business operation. It helps businesses to manage their supply chains, reduce costs, and deliver products to customers on time and in good condition. By investing in effective logistics management, businesses can improve their competitiveness and gain a competitive advantage in the market. #usa #usa2024 #kgsservicesllc #kgsservicesllc2024

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    What is dry van shipping? A dry van is a standard, non-refrigerated trailer that protects goods from outside elements such as weather, dust, and theft. It is the most common type of trailer used in the freight transportation industry. Widely used for its versatility and cost-effectiveness, dry van shipping is suitable for transporting goods that do not require special temperature conditions and do not need specific handling requirements. Dry van trailers can be easily loaded and unloaded at warehouses, distribution centers, or shipping ports. #usa #usa2024 #kgsservicesllc2024 #kgsservicesllc

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