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In today's global economy, U.S. shippers are constantly searching for ways to reduce costs and streamline operations. 🔎 One of the most powerful tools available to them is the foreign trade zone (FTZ) — a designated area where goods can be stored, assembled, and processed with deferred or reduced customs duties. 😎 Read our article below to learn about how foreign trade zones can drive cost savings for you! 👀💰 ~ #WeAreATS #ForeignTradeZone #Shipping #SupplyChain #InternationalShipping

Cyber Security Awareness Month fact: Malware is used to steal your information by giving people remote access to your computer. 💻 On this episode of Beyond the Road, we discuss cyber security and share tips on protecting your business. 🙌 Listen anywhere you get your podcasts, head to the link in the comments to watch! 👍 ~ #WeAreATS #CyberSecurity #CSAM #Security #Tech

October is Cyber Security Awareness Month. 👀 On this episode of Beyond the Road, we sit down with members of our IT Team to discuss how businesses can protect themselves from security threats. 👍 🔐 Listen anywhere you get podcasts, link in comments to watch. 😎 ~ #WeAreATS #CSAM #CyberSecurity #Security #Tech

October is Cyber Security Awareness Month. 👤💻 It's important to be aware of and educate yourself on the potential threats to your business's security. 🙌 On this episode of Beyond the Road, we talk about cyber security and how to protect your business. 💻🔒 Listen anywhere you get podcasts, link in comments to watch! 👇 ~ #WeAreATS #CSAM #CyberSecurity #Security

Winter is almost here...and that means additional challenges for truck drivers. ❄️ 👀 Tarping and working in below zero weather isn't easy. 🙌 Here are a few ways shippers can make things more comfortable for drivers! 👍 To watch this full episode of Beyond the Road, head to the link in the comments. Listen anywhere you get your podcasts! 🎙️ ~ #WeAreATS #Podcast #Logistics #Shipping #News

🚨Cargo theft is on the rise🚨 Here are three main ways that it occurs: 1. Imitating a broker or carrier 2. Faking a consignee 3. Double brokering So, how can you prevent cargo theft from happening to you? 🔐Here are a few tips: 1. Follow information security practices 2. Be vigilant 3. Verify everything 4. Vet new providers and digital brokers For more information on cargo theft and how you can prevent it, head to the link in the comments! 👍 ~ #WeAreATS #CargoTheft #FraudPrevention #Logistics #Shipping

Do you ship freight regularly and are wondering how to navigate the election year? 🤔🗳️ Here's our advice: 1. Pay attention to consumer behavior 🛍️ 2. Watch the stock market 📉 3. Aim for a strategy that anticipates change 👀 Click the link in the comments to read our article on the impact of an election year on the freight market. 👍 ~ #WeAreATS #Election #ElectionYear #Freight #FreightMarket #Shipping

How can you prevent freight brokerage fraud? 🤔 🚚 Do your research, ask for referrals, look into their history, and check on their authority. 👍 On this episode of Beyond the Road, we take a deep dive into the topic of freight brokerage fraud and cargo theft. 👀 Listen wherever you get your podcasts, click the link in the comments to watch! 😎 ~ #WeAreATS #CargoTheft #Theft #FraudPrevention #Logistics #Shipping

Moving oversize (OS) and overweight (OW) freight on and around a holiday can be complicated. 🦃 👀 ❌ On Thanksgiving (Nov. 28, 2024), some states forbid moving OSOW freight altogether, and most permit offices are closed. ❌ Understanding which states allow over-dimensional (OD) freight travel on Thanksgiving is critical before planning your shipments. 🙌 Read the article below for information on the 2024 OSOW travel restrictions by state. 👍 ~ #WeAreATS #OversizeFreight #Shipping #Logistics #Trucking

As a shipper, it's important to consider the impact of an election year on your supply chain. 👀 🗳️ Very little changes in the overall market will occur, with one exception: if a key point of a president's campaign is an economic one. 💵 Expect to see economic policies have an immediate effect on business. 🙌 For more information on the impact of an election year, click the link in the comments to read our article. 👍 ~ #WeAreATS #Election #ElectionYear #SupplyChain #Shipping #Economy