Rising fuel costs and increased globalization combined to rank transportation and shipping expenditures as the third largest line-item expense for many companies. The current recession has produced excess shipping capacity and reduced pricing, but most companies still face intense margin pressure. Prudent managers remain diligent in looking for opportunities to cut transportation expenses and streamline supply chains without sacrificing service levels.

Cohn Logistics LLC can help. Cohn Logistics is one of the Cohn Affiliated Companies and was developed as a joint venture between J.H. Cohn LLP and TOTALogistix, Inc., a proven global transportation solutions provider. The joint venture provides companies with resources to address transportation and supply chain challenges while simultaneously considering the tax implications of potential logistics changes. As a result, clients can be confident that supply chain improvements translate to bottom-line performance.