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Pest Threats for the Moving and Storage Industry

Movers and storage companies are regularly working hard to ensure that the possessions of their customers reach their destination without any damages. However, it is important that companies take proper measures to protect the possessions of their customers against pests. Pests can hide inside boxes, storage units or moving trucks, and can cause costly damage. […]

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DOD Introduces New Proposal for Changing Fuel Surcharge

According to military officials, who are overlooking the Defense Personal Property Program (DP3), there would be revision in the proposal for overhauling the technique used for the calculation of disease fuel surcharge paid in DP3 movements. The proposal is under SDDC’s consideration for approval. However, it states that there would be an increase of 1% […]

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FMCSA Betters Their Services Against Rogue Moving Companies

The days of rogue movers are now numbered, as the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) steps up against these rogue movers, enforcing the law with the iron hand. Since the implementation of the MAP-21 act, the FMCSA have been closing down rogue moving companies and have punished them accordingly. This year, FMCSA have shut […]

UniGroup: Helping People And Moving Forward To The Future

UniGroup, one of the leading companies in the moving industry, has held an event helping those who were victims of rogue movers. This event, called “Move Rescue”, was headed by the President of UniGroup himself, Rich McClure. “We have helped more than 2,000 victims since Move Rescue started”, McClure said. He also said that victims […]

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Three Major Van Lines Release Their Migration Statistics

In January, three leading van lines reported their annual stats with regard to domestic migration. The three van lines are United, Atlas and Allied, and all of them have shown North Carolina to be the top inbound state, while New York and Illinois are the foremost outbound states. Overall, there is significant variation on the […]

AMSA Members Helped Hurricane Sandy Victims

Members of AMSA from around the country had come forward to dedicate their resources and time for bringing the vital relief supplies to Hurricane Sandy victims in the Northeast. Peter Allen is a van operator who was living in New Orleans at the time of the hurricane, gathered donations of clothes, food and other items […]

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