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The one behind the wheel – Tales of the Courier
The one behind the wheel – Tales of the Courier It isn’t the machine. And it isn’t the weather. A little of both helps, but neither is as effective as the one behind the wheel. 1courier shrugs. Maybe that is true. Or maybe some robot is eventually going to make it a proving ground. Still,…
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More money saving tips for a delivery app courier
More money saving tips for a delivery app courier It is a crisp and muggy summer evening. One more delivery will finish the shift. From there it’s a trip back to home base. The good news is there were enough deliveries to cover expenses. The bad news is there were not enough deliveries for the…
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In the loop courier for better delivery completions
In the loop courier for better delivery completions The best deliveries go off without a hitch. In fact, they’re almost boring. The pickup is right on time. Similarly, the drive to the drop-off location is smooth, with no delays. Then it’s, leave at the door, and snap a quick photo. From there the courier’s job…
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The remote drone and better autonomous delivery
The remote drone and better autonomous delivery It has the advantage of flight. Plus, it never stops at red lights. And if that wasn’t already cool enough, it also gets the order right every time. However, the remote drone has its drawbacks too. Between strict FAA guidelines and flight risks, like birds and power lines,…
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Supply chain consolidation and the innovative courier
Supply chain consolidation and the innovative courier It takes three rubber bands and one paper clip to fix a butterfly valve. Many couriers don’t know this. Neither do ninety nine percent of the population. That little sprig of knowledge is for someone who has a ’78 Honda Civic Wagon. However, it might work on other…
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Same day delivery – Is the hustle really worth it?
Same day delivery – Is the hustle really worth it? In every delivery there is some risk. Fortunately, it isn’t quite as challenging as it used to be. When at home delivery started, there was no smart phone. Phones just hung around on the wall. Furthermore, GPS maps were also hanging on the wall. Or…
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Cargo integrity and the quality of the pickup
Cargo integrity and the quality of the pickup ***Post originally appeared on The Anonymous Courier 7/12/25. It’s been updated to reflect changes. Additionally it is a refresher article as the holiday season gets into full swing. Cargo integrity is more important now, than ever. Thanks for reading today. It takes five minutes to complete a…
