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Documents for Freight Shipping: A Definitive Guide

Freightera

Shipping documents can make an existentialist out of anyone pretty quickly, which is why we’ve compiled a list of documents that you might need, depending on your mode of shipping (air, ocean, or road). Common shipping documents: Bill of Lading. Shipping labels are not a standalone document, but an addition to the BOL.

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EDI Integration For Shippers: 6 Myths Busted with the Real Truths

GlobalTranz

While there is a cost associated with EDI integration, it is definitely worth it. So you can see the savings for each document transacted and when you multiply that savings by the number of manual documents that are automated, you understand how a positive ROI can be achieved. Truth: It’s Well Worth the Cost.

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The Top 7 Most Popular 3PL Blog Posts of 2014

GlobalTranz

In the 3PL Perspectives 2014 report from Inbound Logistics they say: “Inbound Logistics’ annual 3PL Perspectives market research report documents these changing dynamics. While cost reduction remains the dangling carrot leading shippers to the 3PL well, that impetus has expanded considerably during the past several years.

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Can Incoterms be used for domestic shipments?

Globalior

To avoid misunderstandings, we always feel it is necessary to define even the most basic of terms in a sales contract. After all, the Incoterms were created to increase the efficiency of doing trade. In the UCC, it is possible to have similar terms with slightly different definitions and applicable meanings.

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Executive guide to ERP Part 6: The operation stage

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

” That is how people can feel after an ERP system has been implemented. After a long project, your organization has finally gone live with an ERP system that allows the company to automate and integrate the majority of its business processes , share common data across all functions, and produce and access information in real-time.

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International Truckload Shipping To and From Mexico: The Basics

Trinity Logistics

s second largest trading partner , after China. If you’re looking to export your finished goods into Mexico for sale or consumption – this is called “definite” importation. If you’re thinking about expanding your supply chain into shipping to and from Mexico , you’re not alone. Business between the U.S.

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What is the FMSCA’s Unified Registration System (URS) And What is the Impact on Transportation & Logistics Management?

GlobalTranz

Now, that’s not even counting the dozens of registration numbers and tracking numbers that must be meticulously kept up with and found and used on documents A, B, and C, but a different number is needed for the second page of document B and document E when properly vetting carriers.