This article was originally published in July/August issue of Grocery Business Magazine Mactrans Logistics Inc., which provides Third Party Logistics services across North America, has been one of Canada’s fastest-growing companies over the last five years. Mactrans started in 2009 and has two offices today in Toronto...
Over the last year and a half, few – if any – aspects of everyday life remained unscathed by the COVID-19 pandemic. As the virus swept across communities, we all became aptly familiar with the pandemic-era terminology of ‘unprecedented times,’ while the ‘new normal’ was...
In the world of logistics, it is important to find the right partner, the right price, and the right way to move your freight. Over the years, Mactrans Logistics has become an established leader in the 3PL space and, with that tenure, we have effectively...
For many, e-commerce is synonymous with convenience. Over the last two decades, the world of digital fulfilment has found itself on an incredible trajectory, as consumers continue to embrace opportunities for online shopping and accelerated delivery. Enhanced personalization and convenience with the help of e-commerce...
In the realm of logistics and transportation, flatbed shipping plays an undeniably integral role in the transportation of specialized cargo across North America. Defined as the transportation of cargo that may not require the enclosure of a dry van, cannot be loaded or unloaded from...
Even those of us who, under normal circumstances, grimace at the mere suggestion of weaving through crowds of shoppers and waiting in check-out lines, may feel somewhat enchanted by the prospect of holiday shopping. Perhaps it’s the purpose attached to the list of items to...
Behind every successful shopping experience, lies an extensive back-end experience brought to life by a team of individuals dedicated to envisioning, implementing, and maintaining a seamless fulfillment process. Every time a customer clicks ‘Confirm Order’, or a company places an inbound order, the first domino...
Toronto, ON (August 25th, 2020) — Mactrans Logistics, an industry-leading Third-Party Logistics (3PL) provider, announces their continued partnership with SmartWay for 2020. Today’s logistics providers face an important obstacle — How can we fulfill the needs of freight shipping clients while prioritizing environmentally-conscious practices? How can...
The Final Mile’ is a well-known term in the Logistics industry. While our transportation experts work tirelessly to consider every mile that extends between an initial shipment and its final destination, it is, oftentimes, the final stretch which holds the most weight. After all, the...
As the second-largest country in the world, Canada features a wide variety of sprawling landscapes across its provinces — some of which can be found at the very northern edge of our country. Canada’s three territories include the Northwest Territories, Nunavut and the Yukon. You...