Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # TMI Sales Inc Goodbye Uncertainty ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://tmisalesinc.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [COVID-19: Navigating the Storm & Preparing for the Future](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/covid-19-navigating-the-storm-preparing-for-the-future/) - [Carrier Cost Considerations: Are you Comparing Apples to Apples? ](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/carrier-cost-considerations-are-you-comparing-apples-to-apples/) - [TMI Sales – Independent Agency Program](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/wanted-freight-agentsindependent-sales-work-from-home/) - [A Week in Logistics: Louisiana Food Supplier Fined $124k in OSHA Regulations, Indonesian Piracy Rates Soar](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/a-week-in-logistics-louisiana-food-supplier-fined-124k-in-osha-regulations-indonesian-piracy-rates-soar/) - [A Week in Logistics: China to Build Trans-Continental Railroad, New FDA Regulations ](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/a-week-in-logistics-china-to-build-trans-continental-railroad-new-fda-regulations/) - [A Week in Logistics: Blackberry Reveals Asset Tracking System, Postmates Rival Amazon for Same-day Delivery](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/a-week-in-logistics-blackberry-reveals-asset-tracking-system-postmates-rival-amazon-for-same-day-delivery/) - [A Week in Logistics: Long Haul Truck Rates to Decline, Cuba Ports Deemed Safe for Trade](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/a-week-in-logistics-long-haul-truck-rates-to-decline-cuba-ports-deemed-safe-for-trade/) - [A Week in Logistics: Sports Authority Files Bankruptcy, Kraft Joins 'Cage-Free' Movement](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/a-week-in-logistics-sports-authority-files-bankruptcy-kraft-joins-cage-free-movement/) - [A Week in Logistics: 'Uber'-Like App For Trucking, OPI Nail Polish Moves Plant to NC](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/a-week-in-logistics-uber-like-app-for-trucking-opi-nail-polish-moves-plant-to-nc/) - [A Week in Logistics: Freightliner Lays Off 1,250 Employees, Ohio Truckers Trained to Recognize Human Trafficking](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/a-week-in-logistics-freightliner-lays-off-1250-employees-ohio-truckers-trained-to-recognize-human-trafficking/) - [A Week in Logistics: New Mexico Bill Proposes Harsher Penalties for Cargo Theft, AAA Travel Forecast](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/a-week-in-logistics-new-mexico-bill-proposes-harsher-penalties-for-cargo-theft-aaa-travel-forecast/) - [A Week in Logistics: Toyota Discontinues Scion Brand, Proposed Bill on Driver Rest Time](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/a-week-in-logistics-toyota-discontinues-scion-brand-proposed-bill-on-driver-rest-time/) - [A Week in Logistics: Atlanta Manufacturer to pay $100k in OSHA Fines, Cargo Theft in the Midwest](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/a-week-in-logistics-atlanta-manufacturer-to-pay-100k-in-osha-fines-cargo-theft-in-the-midwest/) - [A Week in Logistics: Truck Fatalities Down 40%, Zara Unveils New Supply Chain Technology](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/a-week-in-logistics-truck-fatalities-down-40-zara-unveils-new-supply-chain-technology/) - [A Week in Logistics: 2016 Air Freight Outlook, Campbell Soup Calls for GMO Labeling](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/a-week-in-logistics-2016-air-freight-outlook-campbell-soup-calls-for-gmo-labeling/) - [A Week in Logistics: AAA Holiday Travel Forecast, Tourist Travel to Cuba, Target's Food Supply Chain](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/a-week-in-logistics-aaa-holiday-travel-forecast-tourist-travel-to-cuba-targets-food-supply-chain/) - [A Week in Logistics: Slowdown Predicted for Air Freight, More Bad News for Chipotle](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/a-week-in-logistics-slowdown-predicted-for-air-freight-more-bad-news-for-chipotle/) - [A Week in Logistics: BNSF's SoCal Facility in Question, Ben & Jerry's Celebrates Non-GMO Supply Chain](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/a-week-in-logistics-bnsfs-socal-facility-in-question-ben-jerrys-celebrates-non-gmo-supply-chain/) - [A Week in Logistics: $10M Port of LA Settlement, Black Friday Trends](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/a-week-in-logistics-10m-port-of-la-settlement-black-friday-trends/) - [A Week in Logistics: M&A on the Rise in Logistics, German Manufacturing Slows](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/a-week-in-logistics-ma-on-the-rise-in-logistics-german-manufacturing-slows/) - [A Week in Logistics: Travel the World on a Cargo Ship, Fast Food Supply Chain Reboot](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/a-week-in-logistics-travel-the-world-on-a-cargo-ship-fast-food-supply-chain-reboot/) - [A Week in Logistics: 2015 Top Concerns for Trucking, Apple Goes Green in China](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/a-week-in-logistics-2015-top-concerns-for-trucking-apple-goes-green-in-china/) - [A Week in Logistics: El Niño Threatens Agriculture, Target Goes Toxic-Free](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/a-week-in-logistics-el-nino-threatens-agriculture-target-goes-toxic-free/) - [A Week in Logistics: MIT Offers SCM Degree, Alaska May Help with CA Drought](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/a-week-in-logistics-mit-offers-scm-degree-alaska-may-help-with-ca-drought/) - [A Week in Logistics: VW Cheats Emissions Testing, Cat to Cut 10,000 jobs](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/a-week-in-logistics-vw-cheats-emissions-testing-cat-to-cut-10000-jobs/) - [A Week in Logistics: How China's Crisis May Affect the U.S., Gas Tax Conflict in Georgia](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/a-week-in-logistics-how-chinas-crisis-may-affect-the-u-s-gas-tax-conflict-in-georgia/) - [A Week in Logistics: XPO Logistics Acquires Con-Way, Sniper along I-10 & Google Express](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/a-week-in-logistics-xpo-logistics-acquires-con-way-sniper-along-i-10-google-express/) - [A Week in Logistics: New Driver Safety Initiatives, Blue Bell Reopens & Gas Prices Surpass Diesel](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/a-week-in-logistics-new-driver-safety-initiatives-blue-bell-reopens-gas-prices-surpass-diesel/) - [A Week in Logistics: McDonald's ends Relationship with Unethical Supplier, Food Fraud & Stock Market Dips](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/a-week-in-logistics-mcdonalds-ends-relationship-with-unethical-supplier-food-fraud-stock-market-dips/) - [A Week in Logistics: Q2 Rise in Cargo Theft, Tianjin Explosion & Future of Women-Owned Businesses](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/a-week-in-logistics-q2-rise-in-cargo-theft-tianjin-explosion-future-of-women-owned-businesses/) - [8 Best Industries for Women-Owned Businesses](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/8-best-industries-for-women-owned-businesses/) - [A Week in Logistics: Detroit's Auto Scene is Changing, Unicarriers Acquired by Mitsubishi](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/a-week-in-logistics-detroits-auto-scene-is-changing-unicarriers-acquired-by-mitsubishi/) - [A Week in Logistics: I-10 Reopens, Pearl Seas Begin Cruises to Cuba](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/a-week-in-logistics-i-10-reopens-pearl-seas-begin-cruises-to-cuba/) - [A Week in Logistics: Diesel Prices Drop, Truck Safety Act, Self-Driving Vehicles](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/week-in-logistics-diesel-prices-drop-truck-safety-act-self-driving-vehicles/) - [A Week in Logistics: Greek Crisis affects Supply Chain, Pacific Trade Deal Progress, Growth in Trucking](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/a-week-in-logistics-greek-crisis-affects-supply-chain-pacific-trade-deal-progress-growth-in-trucking/) - [Important NMFC Changes to Freight Claims](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/important-nmfc-changes-to-freight-claims/) - [Are you ready for some Football?](https://tmisalesinc.com/case-studies/are-you-ready-for-some-football/) - [Here Comes Santa Claus](https://tmisalesinc.com/case-studies/here-comes-santa-claus/) - [The Happy Shopper](https://tmisalesinc.com/case-studies/the-happy-shopper/) - [Benefits Of Working From Home](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/benefits-of-working-from-home/) - [2014 Peak Season Trends & Predictions](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/2014-peak-season-trends-predictions/) - The Holiday Peak Season of 2014 is expected to the busiest since the 2009 recession. - [Labor Day ](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/labor-day/) - [Goodbye Uncertainty](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/goodbye-uncertainty/) - [Market Update - May 10, 2011](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/market-update-5-10-11/) - [TMI Sales Launches New Forms](https://tmisalesinc.com/blog/new-forms/) - [Manage Meteoric Growth](https://tmisalesinc.com/case-studies/helping-keurig-manage-meteoric-growth/) - [Many Pallets, Many Locations, Very Little Time](https://tmisalesinc.com/case-studies/walmart-distributions/) - [Precise Coordination](https://tmisalesinc.com/case-studies/pro-environmental/) - [Alicia Parkway](https://tmisalesinc.com/meet-the-team/member-profile-2-2/) - [Door to Door, Over 4800 Miles](https://tmisalesinc.com/case-studies/hong-kong-tel-aviv/) - [Frequently Aked Question One](https://tmisalesinc.com/faq/frequently-aked-question-one/) - [Member Profile 3](https://tmisalesinc.com/meet-the-team/member-profile-3-2/) - [Member Profile 4](https://tmisalesinc.com/meet-the-team/member-profile-4/) ## Pages - [Homepage](https://tmisalesinc.com/) - [TMI-Contact](https://tmisalesinc.com/tmi-contact/) - Call us today to learn how we can help you save time, money, and your sanity when managing your freight and transportation needs across the USA and Canada. - [Shipments in or between the United States and Canada](https://tmisalesinc.com/services/shipments-in-or-between-the-united-states-and-canada/) - We understand and can assist with customs paperwork - ensuring the necessary documentation is provided on every shipment to avoid costly delays at the border. - [TrackTMS](https://tmisalesinc.com/tracktms/) - [Client Login](https://tmisalesinc.com/login/client-login/) - [About Us](https://tmisalesinc.com/about-us/) - We are a unique third party freight management firm handling the traffic process for your business, while using our expertise and volume to save you time and money. - [Traffic Department Consulting Services](https://tmisalesinc.com/services/traffic-department-consulting-services/) - We can provide a full-service outsourced solution, or provide help in diagnosing and solving the challenges within your own traffic operations. - [Rail and Intermodal](https://tmisalesinc.com/services/rail-and-intermodal/) - We offer seamless solutions in intermodal transit (express or standard) that amount to substantial cost savings without sacrificing timelines or service levels. - [Less Than Truckload (LTL)](https://tmisalesinc.com/services/ltl/) - TMI Sales can help you manage and improve your LTL options through consolidations, regional carrier usage, zone skipping opportunities, volume shipping, etc. - [Inbound | Outbound | Inter-facility Transfers](https://tmisalesinc.com/services/inbound-outbound-inter-facility-transfers/) - Often inbound freight costs, which are typically managed by the folks in purchasing, get missed as an area for additional savings and improved efficiencies. - [Importation from China](https://tmisalesinc.com/services/importatio-from-china/) - TMI Sales works as a liaison between all parties in the import cycle and ensures communication among all of the players in an effort to avoid delays. - [Full Truckloads](https://tmisalesinc.com/services/full-truckloads/) - TMI Sales understands the challenges of truckload traffic. We anticipate fluctuations of markets and fuel costs while managing capacity to stabilize costs. - [Emergency Shipments](https://tmisalesinc.com/services/emergency-shipments/) - Emergencies happen. Our commitment is to never leave you without a solution – to do whatever it takes to find an option that will meet your critical needs. - [Difficult Conditions and Constraints](https://tmisalesinc.com/services/difficult-conditions-and-constraints/) - Shipments with unique constraints due to what is being shipped, or exactly where or when they must deliver can take too much of your time and money. We can help! - [Services](https://tmisalesinc.com/services/) - TMI Sales is your outsourced traffic department for managing all aspects of your freight movement with integrity and excellence. - [TMI-pickup](https://tmisalesinc.com/tmi-pickup/) - [TMI-Quote](https://tmisalesinc.com/tmi-quote/) - [Glossary of Terms](https://tmisalesinc.com/glossary/) - The freight and transportation industries are full of acronyms, slang, and lots of unique vocabulary, including legal terms - here is a helpful list. - [TrackTMS-2](https://tmisalesinc.com/tracktms-2/) - [Carrier Login](https://tmisalesinc.com/carrier-login/) - [Client Login Aljex](https://tmisalesinc.com/client-login-aljex/) - [Track Shipment](https://tmisalesinc.com/track-shipment/) - [Track Shipment1](https://tmisalesinc.com/track-shipment1/) - [Q-Z](https://tmisalesinc.com/glossary/glossary-q-z/) - The freight and transportation industries are full of acronyms, slang, and lots of unique vocabulary, including legal terms - here is a helpful list. - [M-P](https://tmisalesinc.com/glossary/glossary-m-p/) - The freight and transportation industries are full of acronyms, slang, and lots of unique vocabulary, including legal terms - here is a helpful list. - [G-L](https://tmisalesinc.com/glossary/glossary-g-l/) - The freight and transportation industries are full of acronyms, slang, and lots of unique vocabulary, including legal terms - here is a helpful list. - [D-F](https://tmisalesinc.com/glossary/glossary-d-f/) - The freight and transportation industries are full of acronyms, slang, and lots of unique vocabulary, including legal terms - here is a helpful list. - [A-C](https://tmisalesinc.com/glossary/glossary-a-c/) - The freight and transportation industries are full of acronyms, slang, and lots of unique vocabulary, including legal terms - here is a helpful list. - [For Our Carriers](https://tmisalesinc.com/for-our-carriers/) - We treat our carriers with respect, and pay accordingly, so it’s no wonder that we always have the resources we need for our clients. - [Login](https://tmisalesinc.com/login/) - [Terms of Use](https://tmisalesinc.com/terms-condtions/) - [Privacy Policy](https://tmisalesinc.com/privacy-policy/) - [Sitemap](https://tmisalesinc.com/sitemap/) - [Contact Us](https://tmisalesinc.com/contact-us/) ## FAQs - [Why does pricing sometimes vary on the same shipment from week to week?](https://tmisalesinc.com/faq/why-does-pricing-vary-on-same-shipment-week-to-week/) - [How can we track our shipments?](https://tmisalesinc.com/faq/how-can-we-track-our-shipments/) - [How are our shipments insured?](https://tmisalesinc.com/faq/how-are-our-shipments-insured/) - [Who fills out the bill of lading?](https://tmisalesinc.com/faq/who-fills-out-bill-of-lading/) - [What information does TMI Sales need in order to quote my shipment?](https://tmisalesinc.com/faq/what-information-does-tmi-sales-need-in-order-to-quote-my-shipment/) - [Can I try out TMI Sales on a shipment before deciding if I want to use your services long-term?](https://tmisalesinc.com/faq/can-i-try-out-tmi-sales/) - [What types of companies do you work with today?](https://tmisalesinc.com/faq/what-types-of-companies/) - [Do I need credit to use TMI Sales?](https://tmisalesinc.com/faq/do-i-need-credit/) - [Does TMI Sales sometimes get paid by the carrier?](https://tmisalesinc.com/faq/does-tmi-sales-sometimes-get-paid-by-the-carrier/) - [How does TMI Sales get paid?](https://tmisalesinc.com/faq/how-does-tmi-sales-get-paid/) - [Is TMI Sales the lowest cost shipper? ](https://tmisalesinc.com/faq/is-tmi-sales-the-lowest-cost-shipper/) - [What makes TMI Sales different from other Freight Management Companies?](https://tmisalesinc.com/faq/what-makes-tmi-sales-different/) - [Who manages getting delivery appointments set?](https://tmisalesinc.com/faq/who-manages-delivery-appointments/) - [How do I obtain a Proof of delivery for my shipment?](https://tmisalesinc.com/faq/how-do-i-obtain-a-proof-of-delivery-for-my-shipment/) - [What are the advantages of working with a Freight Management company vs. going direct to the carriers?](https://tmisalesinc.com/faq/what-are-advantages-freight-management-vs-direct-to-carriers/) - [What is the latest I can call for a pick-up?](https://tmisalesinc.com/faq/what-is-the-latest-i-can-call-for-a-pick-up/) - [What if cargo is damaged?](https://tmisalesinc.com/faq/what-if-cargo-is-damaged/) - [Will I be assigned a specific dispatcher at TMI Sales?](https://tmisalesinc.com/faq/will-i-be-assigned-dispatcher/) - [Do I sign a contract with TMI Sales? ](https://tmisalesinc.com/faq/do-i-sign-a-contract/) - [Do you do International? ](https://tmisalesinc.com/faq/do-you-do-international/) - [Is there a specific shipment size for using TMI Sales? ](https://tmisalesinc.com/faq/shipment-size/) ## Categories - [Case Studies](https://tmisalesinc.com/category/case-studies/) - [Our Latest Articles](https://tmisalesinc.com/category/blog/) - [FAQ](https://tmisalesinc.com/category/faq/) - [Meet The Team](https://tmisalesinc.com/category/meet-the-team/) ## FAQ Categories - [Determining if TMI Sales outsourced Freight Management is a good fit for your business](https://tmisalesinc.com/faq-category/tmi-sales-fit-my-business/) - [Getting started with TMI Sales](https://tmisalesinc.com/faq-category/getting-started/) - [Working with TMI Sales](https://tmisalesinc.com/faq-category/working-with-tmi-sales/) - [Pricing](https://tmisalesinc.com/faq-category/pricing/)