Revolutionizing Freight Forwarding Using Tech with Lionel van der Walt
The Logistics of Logistics
JUNE 21, 2023
In the podcast interview, Lionel and Joe discuss revolutionizing freight forwarding using tech.
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The Logistics of Logistics
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Bad data and inefficient workflows create friction that limits working capital and raises costs for every supply chain stakeholder.Loop’s modern audit and pay platform uses our domain-driven AI to harness the complexity of supply chain data and documentation. That is why industry leaders like J.P.
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Staying Ahead of UFLPA Enforcement: Best Practices for Retail Supply Chains
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Digital Product Passports: A Game Changer for Global Compliance
Logistics Viewpoints
OCTOBER 9, 2024
DPPs provide a streamlined, digital way to document a product’s lifecycle, making it easier to ensure compliance and improve transparency. Let’s explore how DPPs are impacting regulatory compliance, preparing for future rules, and encouraging industry collaboration.
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Global Trade Compliance is a Massive Undertaking for Big Shippers
Logistics Viewpoints
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Trade Compliance also Applies to Shipments within a Nation’s Borders. I recently completed a study of the Global Trade Compliance software market. I managed to speak to two executives a multinational global conglomerate about their approach to trade compliance. Trade compliance is core to brand protection.
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Unmasking the Supply Chain: How Blockchain Brings Transparency and Trust
Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
FDAs Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) and global standards like ISO 20400 for sustainable procurement are driving companies to adopt blockchain for improved compliance and accountability. This group now includes luxury brands globally, offering enhanced utility, transparency, and traceability.
Best Practices for Importing via LTL Freight
Freightera
DECEMBER 24, 2024
Unlike FTL, where one shipper books an entire truck for their load, LTL requires additional care to be put into accurate labeling, documentation, and packaging to ensure that goods are not lost or damaged. Prepare Accurate Customs Documentation Customs clearance is one of the most complex aspects of LTL importation. Ready to ship?
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Still Think Dangerous Goods is Just Paperwork and Labels?
Talking Logistics
SEPTEMBER 25, 2017
This includes how they must be classified, packed, marked, labelled and documented – as well as the dangerous goods training which must be completed by the people packing and sending them. And to make matters worse, CEOs and other high-level executives don’t fully appreciate the strategic importance and value of dangerous goods compliance.
TWI: Is it Time to Rethink Job Relations?
The Lean Thinker
MARCH 23, 2023
What follows is a review I would write if it were just being published, separating from the legacy and taking an objective look at the document and training material as it stands on its own. We have two groups that are identical. But to me , this is the very definition of compliance. It is about the 1944 material.
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Role of Digital Logistics Intermediaries
Logistics Business Magazine
JANUARY 5, 2023
Digitalization of documents, as well as blockchain-based solutions for many responsibilities and functions, is one of the main boosters of that disruption. The main concept behind these digital services is the possibility of managing all the necessary documents and data with multiple parties in one single platform. Digital Logistics.
Second-hand Truck Pre-sale Preparation
Logistics Business Magazine
JUNE 18, 2024
Documentation is Key To ensure the buyer’s satisfaction and operational safety, it is imperative that second-hand trucks meet high standards of quality and reliability. Verifying that all documentation and servicing records are complete, consistent and issued by authorised institutions is essential.
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Kinaxia Signs with TruTac to Ensure Safety and Compliance
Logistics Business Magazine
AUGUST 2, 2018
All companies within the Kinaxia Logistics Group have had TruTac software installed with the aim of ensuring that the Group is operating safely and efficiently, whilst being fully compliant with regulations. It offers all-round compliance control; tachograph management, driver de-briefing and compliance reporting.
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Metrics and Issues to Consider in SQM (Supplier Quality Management) By 5 Big Industries
GlobalTranz
JUNE 4, 2015
Rate: (CpK and PpK are ‘Short Term’ capability indicies using ‘Pooled’or ‘Within group’ Standard Deviation.). Creating and maintaining detailed documentation on Tier I, Tier II and Tier III levels of ISO/EN with appropriate controls for review, approvals and distribution. Reduce costs of regulatory compliance.
WorkWave Delivers Profitable Growth in Q3, Attracting New Customers and Garnering Industry-Wide Recognition
WorkWave
OCTOBER 30, 2023
RealGreen product updates: the full release of WorkWave’s best-in-class Dynamic Routing to the first group of clients, already demonstrating how advanced, AI-driven route optimization can drive significant ROI, dramatically increase field efficiency, and provide relief in tight labor markets. The launch of Customer Assistant Website 2.0,
What is Dangerous Goods Declaration and who should submit it.??
Shipping and Freight Resource
AUGUST 26, 2020
The safe carriage of Dangerous Goods requires several considerations, processes of approval, acceptance , carriage protocols and documentation. A Dangerous Goods Declaration is the only document that contains all the information relating to the goods in terms of. Packaging Group. What is a Dangerous Goods Declaration.??
Hazmat Products Shipping Tutorial for Ecommerce Businesses
Ship Monk
JANUARY 26, 2024
You will also need to know the product’s ID number, proper shipping name, and packing group. These functions include meeting standards for performance-oriented packaging and filler, proper labeling and UN marking, package inspection, training, emergency response information, and completed shipping documentation.
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The time to go out to bid is now
Transporeon
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
Keep on track with security and compliance: Incomplete documentation and uncertain bidding procedures make revisions difficult. Ticontract from Transporeon Group brings speed and structure to your freight bid processes. Der Beitrag The time to go out to bid is now erschien zuerst auf TRANSPOREON Group Blog.
Work from home supply chain jobs
Globalior
JUNE 26, 2020
Trade compliance: The Trade compliance team can work effectively from home. However, a trade compliance professional also spends a considerable amount of time doing documentary audits and attending meetings with external agencies. Definitely a role that will transition well to a home based environment.
How Freight Forwarders Benefit Businesses and Personal Shippers
ShipLilly
OCTOBER 12, 2022
Freight forwarding is a service within the shipping industry that helps people, groups, and businesses organize or arrange their imports and exports. The freight forwarder deals with the logistical side, including tracking, documentation, and insurance. So, what is freight forwarding?
[INFOGRAPHIC] Demystifying The Top 10 Buzzwords in Cloud Computing & Automation: IoT, Big Data & More…What does it All Mean?
GlobalTranz
FEBRUARY 23, 2015
That went something like this: We asked in the Operations Manager LinkedIn Group: What is Reverse Logistics and How Is It Different than Traditional Logistics? Here were some comments by members of the Group. which was a discussion that linked to our post regarding the same subject.). Someone is just making up words.
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Ten Essential Features Every Life Sciences Learning Management System (LMS) Needs Today
UL EHS- Sustainability
MARCH 2, 2020
When it comes to regulatory compliance, biologic, medical device and healthcare organizations have ultra-specific feature requirements. Qualification is the formal process of assessing and documenting the ability of personnel to perform job tasks correctly and consistently in accordance with prescribed requirements.
Transportation Management Solution Streamlines Communications
Logistics Business Magazine
AUGUST 14, 2024
Descartes Systems Group has announced that Nynas AB, a manufacturer and supplier of specialty oil products and services, is using Descartes’ cloud-based transportation management system (TMS) to automate communications throughout the customer order lifecycle.
20 Manufacturers Describe ERP Software Benefits in their Own Words
GlobalTranz
FEBRUARY 27, 2015
David Frank , Executive Vice President of Sales at Augusta Sportswear Group , on using Infor M3 at their clothing manufacturing company. Ability to demonstrate regulatory compliance. It helped us to maintain real time records of all the necessary documents with consistent procedures like SOP’s, change management, formulations etc.
Bolloré Logistics Strengthens Luxembourg’s Health Systems
Airfreight Logistics
AUGUST 11, 2020
The new order, consisting of five packages with a total weight of 1,600 kg, was handled by the Bolloré Logistics teams in China who worked together to manage administrative procedures (in particular customs compliance documents) and ensure the transport of the packages from warehouses in Shanghai before shipment by air.
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A Focus on Health and Safety in the Warehousing Environment
Now, That's Logistics
NOVEMBER 23, 2020
The latter group of deskless workers accounts for 8.4 Regularly evaluate the workplace for compliance with the plan and document and correct deficiencies identified. “While most desk employees can accomplish tasks from anywhere with a Wi-Fi connection, the nation’s 12.8 percent of the total U.S. workforce.”.
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This Week in Logistics News (August 13-17, 2018)
Talking Logistics
AUGUST 17, 2018
Blockchain might not be able to solve, cure, or save everything as the hype suggests, but there are certainly applications where the business case makes more sense, such as global trade because of the many different parties, documents, regulations, and financial transactions involved. But as the U.S. BluJay Acquires Grosvenor Systems.
Corporate Risk and the Growing Case for Sustainable Chemical Management
UL EHS- Sustainability
NOVEMBER 16, 2018
To start, it is important to have a solid understanding of exactly what chemicals are being used at each facility – and what compliance documentation is required for each chemical, including waiver documentation, if appropriate.
[WHITE PAPER] 4 Strategic Considerations when Considering Offshoring Parts of your Supply Chain
GlobalTranz
FEBRUARY 13, 2015
In fact, our friends over at the Rodon Group, with whom we’ve started an ongoing blog collaboration, starting with this post and more to come, have written a White Paper entitled, “ Hidden Risks and Costs in an Offshore Supply Chain.” White Paper: Hidden Risks and Costs in an Offshore Supply Chain.
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VW and Minespider collaborate on blockchain pilot for lead sourcing
Automotive Logistics
APRIL 23, 2019
Volkswagen Group has begun a pilot project aimed at gaining greater transparency in its materials supply chain through the use of blockchain technology. Blockchain creates a distributed electronic ledger, allowing those involved in the supply chain to view, share and update critical documents.
Cross-Border E-Commerce: Growing Fast, But Still a Messy Reality
Talking Logistics
MARCH 29, 2018
In addition to language and currency considerations, there are many other factors that come into play, including cost factors (duties, taxes, brokerage fees), customs compliance requirements (product classification, restricted party screening, import/export documentation), and complying with the address formats of destination countries to prevent delays (..)
Why It’s Vital to Disclose that Your Ground Freight Shipment is Hazmat
Freightera
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Is it merely about ticking off the compliance box, or is there more to it? In this article, we’ll dive deep into the importance of disclosing hazmat shipments , ensuring both safety and compliance throughout the transportation process. Compliance is non-negotiable Regulations around hazmat shipments are stringent.
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AirBridgeCargo Transports 66 Baby Giraffes
Airfreight Logistics
AUGUST 8, 2018
Volga-Dnepr Group subsidiary, AirBridgeCargo one of the world’s leading air cargo carriers recently transported 66 baby giraffes from South Africa’s O. Tambo International Airport to Zhengzhou, China, via the ABC cargo hub at Moscow Sheremetyevo, using one of their Boeing 747 freighters.
The time to go out to bid is now
Transporeon
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
Keep on track with security and compliance: Incomplete documentation and uncertain bidding procedures make revisions difficult. Ticontract from Transporeon Group brings speed and structure to your freight bid processes. Der Beitrag The time to go out to bid is now erschien zuerst auf TRANSPOREON Group Blog.
What is the purpose of a Chamber of commerce?
Globalior
JULY 8, 2020
In many countries, the Chambers of commerce are also empowered to issue official documents that are internationally recognized like certificates of origin and Carnets. The local government many also choose to fund the activities of the Chamber of commerce towards meetings these goals.
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52 Highlights from 3Gtms Innovate 2018 User Conference
Talking Logistics
MAY 9, 2018
Carrier Web Services for Rating, Tendering, and Documents. People create loads based on the lowest cost to ship orders to customers within their acceptable delivery windows, execute those loads, and settle the payments based on agreed upon rates, charges and compliance. 3G Mobile for Status, Check Call and Doc Upload.
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Connected Logistics is the Future of Global Trade
Blue Grace Logistics
DECEMBER 18, 2018
This group is responsible for creating a framework that can take into account the variations in rules and regulations across the globe and ensure that trade across borders is carried out efficiently. Global compliance management: Global trade comes with different rules, regulations, and legal requirements.
Deutsche Post DHL Group | Apr 13, 2018: DHL Global Forwarding Start-Up Helpdesk in Berlin providing logistics solutions for start-up entrepreneurs
247 Customs Broker
APRIL 13, 2018
The same applies to the procurement of products or materials and components for their own business when it is essential to deliver or receive the goods on time, and with the correct shipping and customs documents. What shipping documents need to be furnished? Compliance to U.S. Have the goods been properly packaged?
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7 Easy Steps to Create an Inbound Vendor Routing Guide
GlobalTranz
APRIL 12, 2017
Unlike the heart, however, your routing guide needs to be continually updated to reflect the most relevant changes in carrier preferences, stipulations for compliance violations and detailed instructions on how to handle different shipping circumstances. Note Shipment Volume and Weight Issues. 151 to 5,000 pounds. 5,001 to 12,000 pounds.
The time to go out to bid is now
Transporeon
NOVEMBER 18, 2018
Keep on track with security and compliance: Incomplete documentation and uncertain bidding procedures make revisions difficult. Ticontract from Transporeon Group brings speed and structure to your freight bid processes. Sort through enormous amounts of data to meet strategic goals during bid valuation.
CBP advisory committee conceptualizes post-departure filing linkage with export manifest
247 Customs Broker
MARCH 2, 2018
Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP’s) Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee (COAC) have developed a “concept” to address agency concerns associated with post-departure filing, and are focusing on how such a program could work “in conjunction with the electronic export manifest,” according to a document published before the COAC’s quarterly (..)
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Penske Truck Leasing Digitizes Truck Fleet Preventive Maintenance Processes
Penske Move Ahead
MARCH 5, 2018
Penske’s innovative digital preventive maintenance approach improves accuracy and consistency while also reducing and eliminating paperwork, and ensuring documentation and compliance with regulations. Penske’s transportation expertise and Honeywell’s software and hardware are delivering gains in compliance, quality and productivity.”.
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Fashion Transparency: China to Germany
Logistics Business Magazine
JUNE 1, 2023
When it comes to manufacturing high-quality fashion, Walbusch Group relies on Polymax Group, among others. Three stories, large windows, white facade: From the outside, the Polymax Group factory in the Chinese coastal city of Ningbo could also be located somewhere in Germany. He feels at home in China.
New CTPAT requirements to be rolled out in May or later
247 Customs Broker
MARCH 1, 2018
Compliance to U.S. Importing and managing the logistics of your precious freight is no easy task. Customs & Border Patrol is essential to your cargo clearing customs. Use a freight forwarder to lower your chances of having shipment delays and to oversee all of your international freight logistics.
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Things you need to know about Asset Management
Jayem Logistics
MAY 9, 2018
It is broadly defined that it refers to maintain and monitors the asset value of entity and groups. Due to which customer go through some pain, here are some points: • When the material received but somehow the security team fails to verify the documentation of material. It can be apply to both tangible (Buildings, Machinery and etc.)
Deutsche Post DHL Group | Mar 12, 2018: DHL and Accenture unlock the power of blockchain in logistics
247 Customs Broker
MARCH 12, 2018
“We’ve worked closely with DHL to understand and document the broad impact blockchain will have on supply chains of the future,” adds Andreas Baier, Accenture lead for the travel and transportation industry and DHL client team leader. Compliance to U.S. www.dpdhl.com.
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