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Commercial vs. Non-Commercial Driver’s License: What You Need to Know

  You must obtain various license permits based on your needs when it comes to driving in the US. Focusing on the differences between commercial and non-commercial licenses is crucial while planning to choose truck driving as a career.  In cases you are not paid to drive, you only require an ordinary license, i.e., ‘Non-Commercial Driver’s License’. It means that non-CDL is meant for individuals with personal vehicles who move from point A to point B without getting paid. If they want to get paid for this transit, they need to have a ‘Commercial Driver’s License’.   However, there is much more to it. Sometimes, figuring out what kind of license one may require to run their trucking business and how to obtain it becomes very complicated. And for that, you need to understand the difference between commercial vs non-commercial driver’s license.  It will help you  determine the suitable license class for you. So, let’s begin!  Commercial vs. Non-Commercial...

Dry Containers vs. Refrigerated Containers: What’s the Difference?

  Dry Containers vs. Refrigerated Containers: What’s the Difference?   It really matters what container you use when shipping products worldwide. Protecting products over a long distance can be crucial, and the selection of a proper container is actually very important. Among the most common types of containers are dry containers and refrigerated containers, which are commonly called “reefers.” Now, let’s take a closer look at how they differ from each other and what each is used for.  What Is a Dry Container?  A dry shipping container is the most common type of shipping container. It is made out of steel, strong enough for any weather, and usually 20 to 40 feet long. Dry containers are ideal for shipping non-perishable goods (stuff that is not sensitive to temperature). This means you can ship electronics, clothing, machinery, and many more non-perishable products.  Key Features of Dry Containers: They do not have any kind of temperature control. Hence, th...