Last week, HG Logistics LLC said goodbye to one of our summer interns, Maura Winters. Maura, a student at Xavier University, joined our staff in June 2011 and worked through last week. She was instrumental in helping HG Logistics launch our plans to go paperless. Maura always displayed a great work ethic and a positive attitude. She was a joy … Read More
Finding a Cure
Pelotonia 2011 There are very few people in this world that have not been affected by cancer in one way or another. If they have not personally suffered from the disease, they know someone that has. Many have lost friends and family to cancer. Recently, HG Logistics LLC, a third party logistics company and transportation broker in Cincinnati, Ohio, decided … Read More
Take Me Out To The Ball Game
Another week, another blog, My head is in a hazy fog. Tired of the same old, I’m in a rut. Everything in the norm didn’t make the cut. I needed change this time. That’s why I decided to try out rhyme. You may be thinking I’m a fool, Or better yet, you may think it cool. But please don’t stop, … Read More
HG Logistics Experiences a Blackout
On May 3, 2011, HG Logistics LLC experienced our first blackout since the big wind storm of September 2008. However, in this case, wind was not the culprit but a 20′ dump truck. A dump truck delivering sand to the plant next door to us forgot to lower his bed as he was exiting our street. His bed caught … Read More
College Recruits
HG Logistics LLC, a third party logistics company and transportation broker in Cincinnati, Ohio, has hired a couple college students, Allison Smith and Maura Winters, to assist with our everyday operations and to help with the startup of our plans to go paperless. Allison Smith started in January 2011 as an intern. She has learned how to accomplish many tasks … Read More
Prince & Princess vs. Paper
Today is April 29, 2011, and at first, I thought it only appropriate to write a blog about the Royal Wedding. After all, the world is fixated on the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton. We cannot seem to get enough of it, and I ask myself, 'Why such the fascination?' Perhaps it is because that childlike fantasy world … Read More
It’s a Heat Wave
Summer is just around the corner and it is that time of the year we start to think about getting in shape so we won't be terribly embarrassed the first time we put on our bathing suit and hit the beach. We suddenly become consciously aware of having to tone, firm, reduce, and in some instances suck in areas that … Read More
HG Logistics LLC – Upgraded to $100,000 Surety Bond
As of December 17, 2010, HG Logistics LLC, a 3PL/Transportation Broker located in Cincinnati, Ohio, decided to exceed the required $10,000 surety bond and maintain a $100,000 surety bond. HG Logistics LLC took this step for the following reasons: To give our customers and carriers additional protection To ensure our carriers that HG Logistics LLC is here to stay As … Read More
Gloomy Outside, Cheerful Inside
Well, here in the Midwest, we are in the dead of winter–snow, freezing temperatures, gray skies. Although everything on the outside may appear dull and gloomy, inwardly, we have a lot to be thankful for. I know HG Logistics LLC, a third party logistics and transportation broker located in Cincinnati, Ohio, has been blessed. 2010 proved to be a profitable … Read More
How to Take the Bah-Humbug Out of Christmas!
Joy to the World! Peace on Earth! Good will to all men! These are all sayings we associate with Christmas, and to many Christmas does bring these things. While growing up, Christmas was, without a doubt, my favorite time of the year. I loved the excitement and anticipation that stirred within me, and no matter where I was warmth seemed … Read More