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The Free TMS with Tim Higham

The Logistics of Logistics

Tim Higham and Joe Lynch discuss the free TMS, which is of course AscendTMS. Tim spun off AscendTMS and bought it from Palm Beach Capital on January 1st, 2015. It has a user-friendly interface and a comprehensive documentation library. AscendTMS). The 3PL was sold in 2014.

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Concealed Freight Damage: NMFTA Changes Reporting Window Effective April 18, 2015

GlobalTranz

On April 18, 2015, the National Motor Freight Traffic Assocation® has amended the NMFC rules regarding the required time frames for reporting concealed freight damage. Furthermore, advanced forms of digital tracking and document generation by customer service departments enable a telephone call to serve as this written notification.

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Still Think Dangerous Goods is Just Paperwork and Labels?

Talking Logistics

As reported by The Guardian : The items included lithium-ion batteries and flammable aerosols, which were flown in and out of the UK between January 2014 and June 2015. cell phones, fragrances) without them knowing any of the packaging, labeling, documentation, and other compliance requirements.

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8 Common Warehousing Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Logistics Bureau

Conversely, of course, this also means there are a number of ways in which companies can get it wrong. There are plenty of simple, yet effective workflow software applications to be had, all of which will serve you better today than a trail of paper documents. However, there are certain common principles that can and should be applied.

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Peak Time or Holiday Shipping: Strategies & Tips to Stay Sane, Mitigate Extra Costs, & Keep Customers Happy

GlobalTranz

This is of course subject to customer order transit time requirements and constraints. With as many software programs and web-based systems that are out there today, relying on technology to help you process, access documents, and streamline decision making will save you hours upon hours over the long term. Duie Pyle™. R+L Carriers®.

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Air Freight Explained: Calculating Costs and Price Trends

Freightos

CO2 emissions – Of course, air freight also leads to far more emissions. Documents and Samples. DHL Global Forwarding actually got started by taking ocean freight documents by air to expedite release along a new West Coast-Hawaii ocean line. Air remains the most cost-effective method of shipping documents.

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The Great Maersk Shift

Freightos

After a rough 2015, the first half of 2016 was no different. The shift to full end-to-end integration, of course, leaves no one else in the middle. The first is size , of course, with Maersk running over 17% of global ocean capacity , but also selling land-services to just under 20% of those same customers.