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Choosing an International Shipping Company

In today’s climate of international commerce, selecting the right international shipping company is a vital component of supply chain operations for many businesses. Unfortunately, with all of the available options, it can be overwhelming to select the right international shipping company for your needs. To help you feel confident in your decision, we’re offering the…

Volume LTL vs Partial Truckload Shipping:
What’s the Difference?

For businesses looking to maximize their efficiency and profit while minimizing costs, volume LTL has quickly become a favorite mode of freight shipping. We’ll explore more information about volume LTL, give more insight into how it compares to partial truckload shipping, and shed light on why this freight mode should be on your radar. What…

Good Times at FMA 2020 Winter Conference

Fresh from the Florida Messenger Association (FMA) Annual Meeting February 7 and 8 in Orlando, the Comet Delivery Team shares some of the memories and good times enjoyed by all. As usual, the meeting, themed “Together we Achieve Magic,” attracted members from all over the country, and featured a Casino Night, the Annual FMA Awards,…

Simplify Importing with Drayage Services

Drayage is an essential component of the shipping and transportation process. It involves the movement of containerized freight inland from a seaport. For businesses, choosing the right trucking company to provide drayage services can be the difference between a seamless journey for their freight, and one full of gaps and logistical nightmares. What Are Drayage…

Reverse Logistics: Critical to Supply Chain Management

Reverse logistics is an important aspect of every business operation that involves any freight transport or e-commerce. Reverse logistics deals with a company’s reuse of products and materials, and a company’s ability to manage its reverse logistics can greatly impact its bottom line. We’ll cover some factors to consider when developing an effective reverse logistics…

Common Tractor Trailer Types

As you navigate the world of freight shipment, it’s important to realize that there are many different types of trailers, and each type differs in its application and even weight specifications. Not all containers are created equal, and you’ll need to find the right freight carrier to fit your needs and properly accommodate your freight.…

Partial Truckload Shipping Benefits

For businesses, finding the right mode of freight can be the difference between an efficient market with profitability, and disorganized transit that eats into profit margins. In short, selecting the proper freight mode goes a long way in helping your business maintain its competitive edge. It is essential to know all your available options for…

Is It Time to Start Working with a 3PL Provider?

For business owners, finding an effective way to keep up with logistics is an integral part of staying profitable and maintaining a competitive edge. As their business continues to grow, outsourcing supply chain services to a third-party logistics (3PL) provider can prove extremely beneficial. Working with a 3PL provider can give businesses a consistent way…

Comet Knows Florida Like Mozart Knows Music

Comet Delivery Services opened its doors in Miami in 1977. To say we know Florida like a virtuoso knows a music scale is an understatement. Over the years, we have performed for individuals and companies in virtually every city and town in Florida, delivering an assortment of services. From the Panhandle to the Keys, no…

Our Vision is 2020

If you had a way to look into the future you could prepare yourself for anything that comes your way. However, predictions by crystal ball, horoscopes and Tarot cards are not what you want to entrust the health of your business to. Fortunately, there is a way to make 2020 solid and profitable – by…