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Vikram Malik


Bio: Vikram is a senior Information Technology Leader who has mentored many teams is based out of Silicon Valley, California USA, with 27 years experience in IT, Transportation, and Financial consulting at top MNCs in the US. He is also the Co-Founder of Audintel Inc. Vikram was also associated with companies like Uber, Pinterest, FireEye, and more. His engineering skills, business acumen, and grasp of innovative technologies are noteworthy.

Posts by Vikram:

  • Managing Freight Budgets in Times of Inflation and Supply Chain Disruptions

    Posted on: 11 Feb 2026

    Rising inflation and persistent supply chain disruptions have transformed freight budgeting into a critical business challenge. Volatile fuel prices, labor shortages, capacity constraints, and geopolitical uncertainty continue to drive transportation budget inflation across industries. As economic uncertainty in the supply chain becomes the norm rather than the exception, organizations must rethink how they plan, forecast, […]

  • AI & Automation in Freight Spend Control

    Posted on: 11 Feb 2026

    Freight spend is one of the largest and most complex cost components in logistics, and also one of the easiest places for value leakage to hide. From carrier contract complexity to invoice inaccuracies and limited visibility, many organizations know they’re overspending but struggle to pinpoint where and why. At Audintel, we work with shippers who […]

  • Parcel Audit: Recover Shipping Costs and Refunds Effectively

    Posted on: 31 Oct 2025

    US parcel volumes are rising annually due to the growth in e-commerce sales. Smaller carriers are offering competitive pricing to shippers, thus increasing their shipping revenue. Due to shipping disruptions, businesses can take advantage of the competitive pricing structure. Shippers should have the flexibility to choose the best shipping carrier for their business needs. It […]

  • What To Expect From The Augmented FedEx Peak Season Surcharges

    Posted on: 19 Aug 2025

    Businesses that prepare early for the holiday season tend to be more successful in generating profits. So, online retailers must have robust e-commerce holiday shipping solutions. During the holiday season, customers expect good deals, and it is time for companies to increase their sales volumes. Quick deliveries and shipping offers are the norm during the […]

  • Automated Freight Audit lowers shipping costs effortlessly

    Posted on: 19 May 2025

    With rising e-commerce consumer demands, there is an increase in freight and logistics services. Freight transport involves shipping goods or cargo by trucks, ships, or aircraft. According to some reports, the Freight Transportation Services Index rose 0.9% from last year. The freight transport market (maritime) may grow to USD 395.17 billion this year. Further, the […]

  • Freight audit services: Optimizing Transportation Spend

    Posted on: 05 Mar 2025

    Online retail sales are rapidly increasing as customers have various e-commerce options. Transportation costs also see a growth in billing inaccuracies and complicated invoices. Financial analysis and freight auditing are essential for growing businesses. Some reports predict that the Freight Audit and Payment market will grow to USD 0.691 billion by 2032. Outsourcing freight audit […]

  • UPS Surcharges 2024

    How UPS surcharges affect the U.S. Peak season shipping costs?

    Posted on: 25 Nov 2024

    There is a nip in the air. Excitement is building towards the upcoming holiday season. Competitive e-commerce retailers are offering the best Black Friday sale pitches. Shippers are offering early deals to customers to offset parcel delivery costs. This is because shipping expenses increase during the holiday season. Moreover, shipping carriers like UPS and FedEx […]

  • FedEx GRI 2025: Review rates and strategize to save money

    Posted on: 07 Oct 2024

    Trade disruptions globally are impacting the shipping industry. In addition, the three-day Gulf and East Coast port strikes are causing stress to shippers. As per the news, thousands of shipping containers were at the wrong ports. As a result, shipping carriers will take weeks to clear the cargo backlogs. The rise in inland transportation costs […]

  • How to receive refunds for late deliveries: ask Audintel

    Posted on: 23 Aug 2024

    Same-day and next-day deliveries are the accepted norm among online shoppers. Further, consumers expect multiple orders for a single delivery. Customers (46%) abandon shopping carts for long delivery times. As the demand for faster deliveries rises, businesses change to meet consumer expectations. There are many instances when packages arrive late. It causes consumer dissatisfaction, loss […]

  • Why incorporating GSR/MBG waiver in shipping contracts is a bad idea?

    Posted on: 06 Aug 2024

    On-time delivery of shipments is vital for shippers. Late parcel deliveries test a customer’s patience. At times, customer dissatisfaction leads to financial loss. With this in mind, shippers have a refund clause in their shipping contracts with the shipping carriers. Shipping carriers promise a refund for service failures such as late deliveries. Approved late delivery refund […]

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