All posts by : Vikram Malik
About: Vikram
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:
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GRI 2024: Effects and comparison between FedEx and UPS GRIs
Posted on: 14 Dec 2023
The holiday season is here. It’s the time for shipping carriers to announce their General Rate Increase (GRI). Major shipping carriers like FedEx and UPS have already announced the GRIs for 2024. Well, what does this mean for e-commerce retailers or small companies? This blog will discuss the concept of General Rate Increase, its impact […]
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Shipping small parcels: Surmount the challenges with ease
Posted on: 11 Dec 2023
Sending individual packages through shipping carriers is not as easy as it looks. Different shipping carriers offer various areas of expertise for shipping items. Choosing the best shipping carriers for small parcel shipping can get confusing. UPS, FedEx, and USPS are the major shipping carriers in the U.S. However, a recent Reuters report says that […]
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How to overcome challenges of small parcel shipping?
Posted on: 25 Jul 2023
Small Parcel shipping is challenging for many shippers. Businesses need strategic solutions with the right software tools to ship small parcels efficiently. The convenience of ordering online is here to stay. Experts believe there’s been a significant increase in the volume of shipping small parcels to customers directly over the past few years. However, small […]
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Accurate Shipping Audit for Shipping Credits
Posted on: 24 Jan 2023
Offering a hassle-free process to identify delivery exceptions and claim credits for a prominent automobile company. A renowned automobile company, shipping spare parts globally, was looking for a hassle-free solution to identify claim refunds and handle delivery exceptions. The need was to improve the claim refund success rate and limit false claims from clients. Learn […]
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Freight audit services for greater transparency
Posted on: 24 Nov 2022
A freight audit is essential for checking incorrect freight billing errors. Outsourcing freight audits and payment helps eliminate overcharges and save money. Companies that transport freight have to deal with overwhelming volumes of transactions daily. The amount of paperwork and complexity of freight rates is challenging for many organizations. In addition, payment to freight carriers […]
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How to receive UPS Guaranteed Service Refund (GSR) seamlessly?
Posted on: 03 Feb 2022
UPS Money-Back Guarantee, also known as UPS Guaranteed Service Refund (GSR) in the US. The UPS GSR is for 50 service failures. Did you know you can reduce shipping costs with the UPS GSR? What are the services for which your company gets a guaranteed service refund from UPS? How to claim refunds from UPS? We […]
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How Audit companies deal with Freight logistical and operational challenges?
Posted on: 03 Jan 2022
Nowadays most companies are leveraging worldwide logistics to spread their footprints globally. Companies will incur huge costs in transportation hence Transportation Cost Control is required to be competitive in the market. To optimize cost and overcome the freight logistical and operational challenges, industries are consulting freight audits and payment companies. Freight audit and payment companies will […]
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Reasons to consider a Freight audit software solution
Posted on: 06 Jul 2021
Freight Audit Software Solution The freight audit software solution will help companies save costs incurred through invoices. This will, in turn, have a huge impact on their annual profits. Nowadays charges from various transporters are negotiated and impacted by the oil market. Without a firm understanding of all the intricacies of the shipping industry, a […]
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Why do we need a Freight Audit?
Posted on: 24 Jun 2021
What is a Freight Audit? Freight auditing is typically provided by an external audit company. They carefully inspect the carrier invoices and look out for all the inaccuracies in the carrier invoices. Inaccuracies can include billing errors, incorrectly classified shipments, unapplied tariff weight breaks. This audit will help a company to prevent over-billing, negotiate future shipping […]
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How late shipments could impact shipper’s KPIs
Posted on: 17 Jun 2021
Overview Late shipments are something that shippers should be paying attention to. Shippers have to take necessary action steps to improve their KPIs and cut down costs. What will you know from this article An overall insight into how to identify late shipments and the need for identification, through market research. Financial impact on shipment costs. […]