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    Alex Stark | March 24, 2016

    KANE Q1 2016 Update

    Kane is Able is coming off a successful year in 2015, having grown 12.4% and well outpacing the CSCMP-reported industry average of 7.86%. 2016 has started out strong with plenty happening in the first quarter. Here’s a quick rundown on some...
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    Topics: KANE Company News

    Alex Stark | November 12, 2014

    Logistics Customer Service: The Story of the Wilson Ham Company

    Culture and tradition are sustained by stories. Here’s one from the KANE archives. Back in 1957, KANE Freight Lines was still in the early stages of growth, with a very small fleet serving the valley cities of Northeast Pennsylvania. But KA...
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    Topics: KANE Company News

    The Ultimate Guide to Being a Great 3PL Customer

    This quick-read eBook lists 12 best practices designed to elicit greatness from your 3PL.

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    Safety In Logistics Operations

    4 strategies to turn safety from a compliance-driven chore to a profit-driving opportunity.

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    Kane Logistics | February 05, 2014

    Logistics Staffing: Hire for Attitude, Train for Skill

    Companies use many different hiring strategies and tools to aid in logistics staffing. Some are very detailed and allow for little deviation, while others are informal and quick. No matter what screening techniques you use for interviewing,...
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    Topics: Logistics Labor Management, KANE Company News

    Alex Stark | October 23, 2013

    Culture and Execution: Be Different

    I saw a great video recently featuring marketer Seth Godin. His basic advice to people and businesses: "race to the top," not the bottom. Godin's race to the bottom refers to today's trend to compete based on the absolute cheapest way to se...
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    Topics: Supply Chain Challenges, 3PL Outsourcing, KANE Company News

    Kane Logistics | September 27, 2013

    How To Make Decisions: Just Do It

    How to make decisions is a critical question on the minds of many leaders. Some find it extremely difficult. They take too long gathering facts. They are risk-averse and want 100% of the information before pulling the trigger. Many are simp...
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    Topics: Warehouse Operations, KANE Company News

    Alex Stark | September 13, 2013

    Take a Moment to Salute the Professional Driver

    Next week is the annual National Driver Appreciation Week championed by the ATA (American Trucking Association). Did you have that on your calendar? More directly, did any company out there who either employs truck drivers or uses a transpo...
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    Topics: KANE Company News, Freight Transportation

    Ed Shoemaker | August 28, 2013

    The Importance of Vacations

    Some recent discussions about company vacation policy prompted this question from an associate: "How will this impact people who don't take their vacation or hold it over to the next year?"
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    Topics: KANE Company News

    Kane Logistics | August 16, 2013

    Becoming a "Best Places to Work" Company

    Do you have what it takes to become the best logistics company to work for? It's an important question to ask since attracting and retaining talent is becoming the key differentiator in our industry.
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    Topics: KANE Company News

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