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West Central MN CEO Class: A Day of Insight and Inspiration with Punt Companies

West Central MN CEO Class: A Day of Insight and Inspiration with Punt Companies

by | Dec 3, 2023 | News, Services

West Central MN CEO Visits

Punt Companies, LLC

The West Central MN CEO program recently experienced a day filled with inspiration and valuable insights during a visit to Punt Companies, LLC. The day was lead by Greg Punt, whose passion for his work and commitment to a mission of reliability left an indelible mark on the students. Thanks for the visit West Central MN CEO!

West Central MN CEO Program

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Mission: Reliability You Can Trust, Every Time!

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Learning Highlights

Cultivating Strong Relationships:

Greg stressed the significance of maintaining good relationships within the workplace. He explained that your work culture can significantly contribute to the success of a business.

Continuous Learning on the Journey:

The entrepreneurial journey is a learning process. Greg shared his experiences of constantly evolving and adapting to new challenges. He encouraged the students to embrace every opportunity as a chance to learn and grow. Knowledge is a power.

Financial Wisdom:

A critical aspect of Greg’s advice revolved around being money conscious. He emphasized the importance of staying out of debt, making wise financial decisions, and starting investments early. This advice can be a roadmap for financial success and stability, crucial for any entrepreneur.

Importance of Human Interaction

Importance of Human Interaction

by | Nov 18, 2023 | G&S Logistics Team, News, Services

The Human Touch: Powering the Logistics World at G&S Logistics

In the fast-paced world of logistics, where technology and automation often take center stage, it’s easy to overlook the  role played by the human touch. Behind every shipment, there’s expertise and coordination that goes beyond the efficiency of freight systems. At G&S Logistics, we recognize the significance of the human element in logistics and understand that it is not just about transporting cargo; it’s about delivering trust and reliability.

The Importance of Human Element in Freight:

A recent article on FreightWaves sheds light on how Convoy’s tech-focused approach might have overshadowed the importance of the human element in logistics. The emphasizes that, despite advancements in technology, the success of freight operations is deeply reliant in the expertise and dedication of the human workforce.

Hands-On Coordination: Logistics is a dynamic field that requires constant coordination and communication. From coordinating shipments across different modes of transport to addressing on-the-ground challenges, our hands-on approach sets us apart. The human touch ensures that our team remains agile, responsive, and capable of navigating complexities, ultimately delivering a seamless experience for our clients.

Delivering More Than Cargo: At G&S Logistics, we understand that our responsibility extends beyond transporting goods from point A to point B. We deliver trust and reliability with every shipment. Our team’s dedication to customer satisfaction goes beyond the transactional nature of logistics; it’s about building lasting partnerships based on integrity and transparency.

Building Relationships: In the era of digital transactions, G&S Logistics prioritizes building relationships with our clients. The human touch develops trust into the nature of logistics. Our clients know that they can rely on us not just for efficient freight services but also for personalized attention and solutions tailored to them.

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Zee Rail: G&S Logistics’ Expert Transportation Solutions

Zee Rail: G&S Logistics’ Expert Transportation Solutions

by | Nov 11, 2023 | Freight Broker, News, Services

Zee Rail with

G&S Logistics

In the fast-paced world of logistics, the ability to efficiently transport goods is paramount. One such item that has been gaining traction in recent years is Zee Rail.

What is Zee Rail?

Zee Rail is a specialized type of railway track designed for high-speed transportation systems. Its unique design allows for smoother rides, reduced noise levels, and improved overall performance. This innovation in rail technology has made it a popular choice for various transportation projects, from urban transit systems to high-speed railways connecting cities.

Your trusted partner.

Zee Rail is a game-changing innovation in railway technology, and its efficient transportation is crucial for various infrastructure projects. G&S Logistics stands ready to be your trusted partner in moving Zee Rail and other specialized cargo. With a wide range of services and a team of experts dedicated to excellence, you can trust us to deliver your goods with precision and care. Contact us today and experience the G&S Logistics difference in transportation. Loaded and ready to roll – we’re here to get your cargo moving in the right direction!

More About Us

At G&S Logistics, we understand the significance of ensuring your cargo reaches its destination safely and on time. Whether you’re transporting Zee Rail for a large-scale infrastructure project or for other specialized applications, we have the expertise and resources to get the job done efficiently.

What sets G&S Logistics apart is our extensive service offerings tailored to meet your unique transportation needs. From oversize and heavy haul to flatbed, reefer, van, step deck, livestock, hopper, LTL, air, and ocean transport, we have the capabilities to handle a diverse range of cargo types. No matter the size or complexity of your shipment, our team of experts is dedicated to finding the right solution.

What sets G&S Logistics apart is our extensive service offerings tailored to meet your unique transportation needs. From oversize and heavy haul to flatbed, reefer, van, step deck, livestock, hopper, LTL, air, and ocean transport, we have the capabilities to handle a diverse range of cargo types. No matter the size or complexity of your shipment, our team of experts is dedicated to finding the right solution.

Contact Us

Your cargo is important, and it deserves the utmost care and attention during transport. When it comes to Zee Rail, trust G&S Logistics to provide reliable and efficient transportation solutions. Whether you require truckload, LTL, air, or ocean transport, we have the expertise to make it happen.

To learn more about our comprehensive service scope, feel free to get in touch with a member of our team at (320) 207-2810. We’re here to ensure your cargo reaches its destination safely and on time, every time.

Partner with the G&S Logistics Produce Team

by | Apr 5, 2023 | Company Updates, Services

PRODUCE AT G&S LOGISTICS

We Haul Produce

With rising consumer demand for fresh fruits and vegetables, G&S Logistics steps in and coordinates the transportation of our customers’ produce – making sure it gets delivered safely and intact.

Our dedicated team works with our customers to create a customized plan for the successful transportation of their produce.

What sets G&S Logistics apart?

At G&S Logistics, we have a team strictly dedicated to brokering produce loads. The produce team has over 44 total years of experience brokering produce loads.

What should customers expect when working with G&S Logistics?

The best customer service in the industry. We are truly a 24/7 operation. Customers can reach us any time, any day.

Why should someone choose G&S Logistics?

Our experience and our relationships with our carriers. The process we use to vet carriers, helps to eliminate claims and other fraudulent activities.

Call us at (320) 207-2810  to connect with our produce team and request a quote!

How We Can Help with Drayage

by | Mar 21, 2023 | Services

DRAYAGE AT G&S LOGISTICS

DRAYAGE AT

G&S LOGISTICS

ABOUT G&S LOGISTICS

We provide services globally.  We manage all shipments from truckload, LTL to air and ocean. If you have a shipping need we connect you with carriers who can deliver your shipment. We handle all the details from start to finish..

To request a quote or to learn more about what it’s like to work with us give us a call at (320) 207-2810.

WHO NEEDS DRAYAGE?

Any customer who requires the movement of goods a short distance via ground freight from or delivery to a seaport, border point, inland port, or intermodal terminal.

 

WHAT SETS G&S LOGISTICS APART TO HANDLE DRAYAGE NEEDS?

 G&S Logistics is a customer focused organization; we want to make sure that we provide top of the line communication as well as the best price available. We have knowledge and skills in a multitude of industries to be able to provide the service we advertise.

 

WHAT ARE SOME THINGS PEOPLE MIGHT NOT KNOW ABOUT SETTING UP DRAYAGE SERVICES THAT WOULD BE COST-EFFECTIVE OR MORE EFFICIENT?

Drayage is a niche shipping service needed to move containers with a truck from a ship or rail. Sometimes the cost of this specific services is paired with a larger service, such as Ocean costs. However, breaking the cost of transportation via Drayage will allow the customer to have a more cost-effective shipment. Drayage is a necessary step to keep a shipment moving smoothly towards delivery, it is typically the only way freight can make it from the port or intermodal terminal to the next mode of transport.

 

WHAT IS A CONTAINER?

Containers used for shipping freight come in several sizes and with different functions. A standard container is a TEU or Twenty-Foot Equivalent Unit, they can also be 40-feet or 45-feet in length. They are between 6-8 feet in height. They are made from either steel or aluminum and can have weight restrictions on contents loaded for shipment. Container types include dry, standard, refrigerated, open top, flat rack, and high cube.