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title: Q1 2019 Shipper Update
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Simple: to give our customers (present and past) ideas on how to ship bulk freight smarter, and to alert you to what Bulk Connection is doing to make that process easier."
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# Q1 2019 Shipper Update

 Posted on  February 05, 2019  by [Bulk Connection](https://www.bulkconnection.com/blog/author/bulk-connection)

We're not newsletter people.  We're freight people. 

Liquid and dry bulk freight, to be specific.

So, why then are we publishing a newsletter for the first time since our founding as a bulk freight shipping specialist in 1987? 

Simple: to give our customers (present and past) ideas on how to ship bulk freight smarter, and to alert you to what Bulk Connection is doing to make that process easier.

Updates for this quarter...

| ![eBook-cover](https://www.bulkconnection.com/hs-fs/hubfs/eBook-cover.png?width=150&name=eBook-cover.png) | **Read our latest eBook: 7 Tips on Sourcing Bulk Capacity** It hasn't hit the NY Times best seller list (yet), but it does include some helpful suggestions on finding, sometimes scarce, bulk capacity. [Download the eBook](https://www.bulkconnection.com/hubfs/eBooks/Sourcing-Bulk-Freight-Capacity-eBook.pdf). |
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| ![ISO_english_logo_icon-150](https://www.bulkconnection.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ISO_english_logo_icon-150.png?width=150&name=ISO_english_logo_icon-150.png) | **Bulk Connection certified to ISO 9001:2015 quality standard** Safe, compliant shipping results from strict adherence to exacting operating procedures. Recently, ISO auditors reviewed Bulk Connection's SOPs and certified us to the latest ISO quality standard.  Congratulatory messages are welcome, but please....no gifts.  [Read the Article](https://www.bulkconnection.com/blog/iso-9001-certification-top-freight-brokers).   |
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| ![slay-tank-wash_large](https://www.bulkconnection.com/hs-fs/hubfs/slay-tank-wash_large.jpg?width=150&name=slay-tank-wash_large.jpg) | **Help us create an awesome new tank wash directory.** We're in the process of creating a more useful tank wash directory for the bulk shipping community. One that identifies the closest facility based on your mobile device's GPS coordinates, and also includes detailed info on specific services offered. Got a pet peeve about current tank wash directories that we can address in our new directory?  **Please leave your comments below.  ** |
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