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The Complete Supply Chain Acronyms & Abbreviations

Logistics Bureau

4PL 4th Party Logistics – A step beyond 3PL, 4PL providers manage the entire supply chain for a client. COA Certificate of Analysis – A document that confirms a product meets its product specification. They handle activities like warehousing, distribution, and transportation for other businesses.

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Different Types of Logistics Companies: Which One Should You Choose?

3PL Links

With the businesses they collaborate with, they become partners and take full ownership of the management, analysis, and execution of the supply system. There are five different categories of logistics professionals: 1pl, 2pl, 3pl, 4pl, and 5pl. Information systems without documents. Consulting. Information systems. Consultancy.

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Why It’s Important to Have a Strong Digital Presence in Freight Forwarding

MTS Logistics

While working in this industry, experts interact with various vendors, including workers in loading/off-loading operations, transporters for cargo/container movement, CHAs for customs clearance, shipping and airline professionals for freight handling, and 3PL & 4PL players for warehousing.

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Logistics Business Show attracts strong audience

Logistics Business Magazine

Visitors to the 73 exhibition booths had various ways to interact with the exhibitors, and the most popular documents had 200 downloads, whereas the most popular exhibitor video was watched 220 times.

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Agility Named First Forwarder to Work with Maersk-IBM on Blockchain Solution

Logistics Business Magazine

Blockchain is a secure, immutable and tamper-resistant ledger that can be used to track shipments, documentation and payment transactions. Documentation and administration are estimated to be one-fifth of the $1.8 trillion spent annually to move goods across borders.

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Kinaxia Signs with TruTac to Ensure Safety and Compliance

Logistics Business Magazine

In need of a modern, flexible compliance analytics software that can provide comprehensive reporting, Kinaxia chose to work with leading tachograph analysis software and compliance products provider, TruTac. It gives us full visibility across the Group and keeps our drivers and others safe on the roads.”.

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Industry View: Cargo Build-Up is Increasing Risks

Logistics Business Magazine

Yarwood also draws attention to the importance of maintaining records and an efficient documentation flow. “In 35% of ports reported an increase in utilisation of warehousing and distribution facilities for foodstuffs and medical supplies, with some ports reporting capacity shortages,” the analysis shows.

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