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Pulse Logistics – Kansas City Logistics Company Shipping Provider Options Deciding what transportation service provider to use can be daunting. As a person or entity who ships goods, you want to make sure you are giving your business the best shot at preventing transportation related issues. After all, you have plenty of others things to being doing other than dealing with potential logistical problems. To make informed decisions, you should be aware of the different types of companies that move freight. In the world of transportation there are two main service providers: freight brokers and carriers. Some companies offer both services, which makes them an even better fit to solve all your transportation problems. In order to be a premier Kansas City based logistics [...]

Check your carrier's CSA Scores| We are a local Kansas city carrier with a good safety reputation As a shipper, other than picking a local Kansas Vity carrier based off adequate capacity and price, are you taking the time to investigate a carrier’s Compliance, Safety, and Accountability (CSA) scores? From my experience, this may not always be the case. Naturally, shippers are always looking to cut costs on transportation while maintaining the expectation that their goods will get to point A to point B with little trouble. This seems to be their main focal point and while understandable, checking a carrier's safety profile can also be useful. There are potential pitfalls that come along with a sloppy carrier vetting process. A shipper who handles [...]

Local Kansas City Logistics Company with Cross-Docking Capabilities We are not just a trucking company. In the last blog post we covered three main questions about trucking: What do we move? Where do we move it? What do we move it with? By answering those, you should now have a deeper understanding of our trucking operation. Now, if you have noticed, our website is pulselogistics.com with a heavy emphasis on logistics. We do not mention trucking in our URL because our services encompass much more. We use the term “logistics” because we plan, implement, and control the movement and storage of goods between their points of origin and their destination. To do this effectively we offer more options like cross-docking, warehousing, and brokerage services. [...]

Pulse Transportation was founded in 1997 and since that time has evolved into a leader of the trucking companies in Kansas City. From one box truck in town to the 12 box trucks and the 16 day cabs of today, Pulse Transportation has solidified itself as a reliable and trustworthy partner in Kansas City. We’re an asset based company – so when you do business with PULSE, you’re dealing with real rolling stock, real buildings and a real commitment and proven longevity. Out source the execution but not the control, you can depend on PULSE Transportation Services Inc. Trucking Capabilities As one of the top trucking companies in Kansas City, Pulse Transportation provides top-notch services for taking care of your freight and getting that freight [...]

Eye Popping Statistics. 88% of consumers are willing to pay for same-day or faster delivery 28% of customers rate the speed of delivery as the top feature they are looking for in their delivery service. Same-day delivery can help businesses gain a competitive edge over 85% of other industry players 51% of retailers offer same-day delivery to date. By 2019, you could expect that number to rise to 65% People love fast deliveries. Thanks to the boom of e-commerce and more specifically Amazon, consumer's expectations for delivery times have dramatically increased. There was a time when a 5-7-day shipping window was reasonable. Now, if you see your delivery is going to take a week, you are more than likely scrambling to find a customer [...]

At Pulse Transportation we have the professional staff and fleet to provide efficient, quality local delivery service in the Kansas City area. Whether you are looking for local pickup and delivery, local trucking moves or business to business truckloads, Pulse can handle all your local transportation needs. Call Pulse Transportation at: 816-231-1612 We get it delivered! A local delivery service can help you transport goods from one location to another, without you worrying about the logistics involved. Here are some of the services they can provide:         Dock to Dock shipments          Local pickup and delivery      Local trucking moves      Business to business truck loads      Single pallet shipments     Small load shipments  Dock to [...]

When your business needs to rely on Kansas City trucking companies to deliver its raw materials or finished products you want the best possible. At Pulse Logistics it’s our business to provide reliable and efficient transportation and warehousing solutions.   Call Pulse Logistics for a free quote: (816) 231-1612   There are many different Kansas City trucking companies available to move your goods from point A to point B. It’s important for you to learn the differences being offered before choosing the best option for your specific delivery. In addition, is warehousing a need for your product before it’s shipped to the end user? What Type of Delivery is Needed?  A delivery truck is your only source of receiving certain goods to your house [...]