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Logistics Leap Blish-Mize Partners With Schneider Trucking for Real-Time Delivery Tracking

Brady Clark, Blish-Mize vice president of operations, says shipping to customers has vastly improved since partnering with Schneider Dedicated Freight Services.

B lish-Mize has warehouse operations over the past year, implementing new technologies and partnerships designed to provide its customers with enhanced visibility, accuracy and faster delivery times. significantly upgraded its logistics and

The new system allows customers to access live delivery updates through a link on the Blish-Mize website. When delivery times change, the system automatically refreshes with updated delivery windows, typically accurate within 30 to 45 minutes. Customers can also opt to receive tracking links directly via email, allowing them to monitor deliveries from smartphones even while they’re away from their store. The system became fully operational in January 2025.

Schneider Dedicated Freight Services and Blish-Mize began their partnership in July 2024, and the switch has delivered an improved experience for customers, as well as a new dynamic portal that provides real-time delivery tracking for members. “One of the biggest changes and upgrades is the technology and the ability for our internal teams, our operations team and our customer service team to be able to see delivery routes in real-time,” says Brady Clark, Blish-Mize vice president of operations.

28 Fall 2025 • Hardlines Strategies