The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 25, 2025

SPS Commerce automates document generation and validation to ensure first-time compliance. Decoding Retailer Complexity: Unravel the challenges of adhering to intricate retailer requirements (packing slips, labels, routing guides, ASN timing) and the costly consequences of non-compliance (chargebacks, damaged relationships, lost shelf space).

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 14, 2021

Stores and organizes all documents in a centralized digital library—not siloed email systems. Provides instant document access to solve customs problems and speed audits. Documentation (when the shipper is ready to import). The Zeus platform: 1. Automates data collection from multiple parties. Name and address of Seller.

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The Lean Thinker

NOVEMBER 3, 2018

He was very impressed by the daily experiments, the documentation of what was being learned, and the results being gained. director had the same complaint: If they aren’t documenting things on an A3 in a specific format, then they aren’t solving problems, or at least aren’t solving them effectively. Another C.I.

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Cyzerg

JULY 23, 2020

As a best practice, warehouse managers should conduct an ABC analysis, properly document and review the current process to detect inefficiencies, and improve warehouse processes before introducing any form of warehouse automation and/or warehouse technology. full pallets, full cases, individual units, cargos).

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 21, 2023

Lionel van der Walt and Joe Lynch discuss revolutionizing freight forwarding using tech, which is exactly what Raft.ai In the podcast interview, Lionel and Joe discuss revolutionizing freight forwarding using tech.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Booking Processing : RPA can automatically scan and digitize booking documents in various formats and then automatically enter the data. RPA Efficiently Processes Documents : RPA can automatically identify, classify, and store various document files, avoiding the complexity and cost of manual classification and storage.

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TransAudit

JANUARY 13, 2025

Key Regulatory Areas Several key regulatory areas impact global shipping and transportation: Customs Compliance: Businesses must ensure that all shipping documentation, including bills of lading, commercial invoices, and certificates of origin, is accurate and complete. Security protocols also continue to evolve.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 21, 2024

A carnet is an international customs document that allows the temporary importation of goods for commercial purposes to and from a country without having to pay duties or value-added taxes on the goods. The carnet allows us to use this single document for clearing the goods through customs.

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Freightos

APRIL 23, 2025

This comprehensive operational solution provides: Multi-carrier rate management : Access all your negotiated rates in one place for instant comparison and optimal routing decisions Automated booking : Create bookings directly with carriers and forwarders without rekeying information or switching systems Shipment visibility : Track your freight across (..)

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The global supply chain logistics market is highly fragmented with documentation processes that are complex, labor-intensive, error-prone, and time-consuming. In the podcast interview, Joe and Rick discussed Rick’s entrepreneurial journey and the founding of KlearNow. KlearNow’s goal is to simplify and automate those processes.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

BasicBlock started as a simple trucking freight factoring app that allowed drivers to scan and send load documents at low rates. BasicBlock’s industry-leading software and financial services allow independent truck drivers to spend less time worrying about cashflow and more time focused on the road. Learn More About The BasicBlock Story.

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Supply Chain and Logistics

JUNE 29, 2024

Samsung Electronics America fights excessive and undocumented shipping bills, aided by new rules for transparency and documentation. Continue reading →

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Specialization in Time-Sensitive Deliveries: Given their payload limitations, drones are best suited for lightweight, time-sensitive items, such as medical supplies or documents. This allows companies to highlight drones’ effectiveness for specific applications, such as urgent medical supplies or time-sensitive documents.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 8, 2023

They can also access additional empty equipment or offer up their surplus equipment in a documented and secure place, the empty container marketplace. Truckers can use Qualle to manage and request street turns with multiple steamship lines at the click of a button. This saves them a lot of time and money running their operations.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 31, 2022

Documentation. FSMA in a nutshell. Written food safety plan. Identify potential hazards / risks. Implement preventative control to mitigate risks. Monitor controls to ensure they are done. Types of food subject to FSMA. Food transported in bulk, where the food touches the walls of the vehicle (Example: juices).

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 28, 2022

Documentation and billing. To increase operational efficiency and reduce costs, companies like Loadsmart are automating the shipping process (life of the load): Quotation and booking. Scheduling for pickup and delivery locations. Carrier identification. Carrier transaction. Tracking and tracing. Exception management.

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MercuryGate

JANUARY 7, 2025

Every logistics professional dreads that moment the call about a missing shipment, the carrier who suddenly can't be reached, or the suspicious documentation that raises red flags. Freight fraud has evolved far beyond simple cargo theft into a complex web of scams that keep operations managers up at night.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

Vector integrates with your existing workflows to provide document capture. Vector’s LoadDocs product helps companies reduce operational friction and increase productivity by streamlining workflows with electronic forms and best-in-class document capture. Learn More About Will Chu and the Vector Story.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 6, 2023

Go-to-Market Messaging Strategy : Customer interviews, written positioning language, documented content plan and campaign map. Gorilla 76 uses a four-step framework that include: Road Map : Strategy and tactical plan to get from point A to point B.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 21, 2025

Supply Chain Strategy Within supply chain strategy, it’s important to realise you don’t need an advanced document to transform your operations – a simple document is enough. When youve got a fleet of that size even a 5% improvement in efficiency will translate to big annual savings.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 24, 2024

Examining the shift towards electronic documentation such as eBOL to streamline shipping processes. Insights into the evolution of packaging and handling practices within the LTL shipping industry. Delving into the NMFC’s ‘classification reimagined’ initiative aimed at simplifying freight classification.

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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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Supply Chain and Logistics

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Changes in the Mexican government’s regulations for bills of materials and shipment documentation are poised to take effect January 1, 2023. The changes are substantial, and require much more data collection. I interviewed Josefina Blanco, Legal and Compliance Lead at … Continue reading →

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 31, 2021

Physical documents undermine efficiency, sustainability and safety — and they cost the supply-chain industry upwards of $3 billion every year.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

It has a user-friendly interface and a comprehensive documentation library. It can be used to manage a small fleet of trucks or a large global transportation network. Easy to use: AscendTMS is easy to use, even for users with no prior experience with TMS software.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The sensors enable drivers and carriers to document the temperature from pick-up to delivery. Cameras attached to side-view mirrors to capture footage, which would be useful in the in the event of an accident or theft. Temperature sensors inside the trailer of temperature-controlled shipments.

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Overdrive Online

MARCH 24, 2021

Also, the owner of a Rhode Island-based trucking company was sentenced for falsifying FMCSA documents; and TA donates to St. A bill reintroduced in the Senate would relax HOS regs for livestock and ag haulers. Christopher Fund.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Curtis documents and shares challenges, progress, and goals in a collaborative and community driven way. Curtis is on a career-long mission to advance LTL via technology, process and relationships while simplifying and demolishing the silos that have existed for decades. He is a huge believer of working in public.

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Overdrive Online

OCTOBER 28, 2021

From a safety perspective, refusing to drive in dangerous conditions is a no-brainer, yet for employee drivers facing retaliation from their company, protections under the law are only as good as a hauler's documentation of the case.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 6, 2023

EchoDrive’s load management tool and document upload capabilities streamline operations, keep dispatchers organized, and help drivers get back on the road faster. EchoDrive – A web portal and mobile app giving carriers real-time access to search, bid, book, manage, track, and get paid on freight hauled for Echo.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 24, 2022

Document management including proof of delivery, bill of lading, accessorial, etc. In the interview, Sreeni described how companies are using RPA and IPA to streamline the following logistics operations: Tracking and tracing. Freight quotations. Appointment scheduling.

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Dedola Global Logistics

APRIL 15, 2025

We model each option by landed cost, documentation complexity, and CBP enforcement trends to ensure long-term sustainability. Pre-Clearance Planning That Prevents Expensive Delays Customs issues dont begin at the portthey begin when documentation gets overlooked or rushed.

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Trinity Logistics

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Mail Original Shipping Documents if Required If the rate confirmation states that “originals” are required, please don’t fax or email your documents as your shipping documents must be provided by mail. Or you may choose our standard pay option, which is within 24 business days, for no additional cost.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 13, 2020

The platform provides automated tracking, document management, alerts to create and add structure to your business, and communication for you and your client. It is a two-sided facing application that sits between the independent forwarder and their small shippers, akin to slack or teams for freight forwarders and their customers.

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Logistics Management

JUNE 7, 2021

How shippers navigate the complexities revolving around border delays, near-shoring demands and Customs documentation will determine their transport efficiency. North American shippers are producing considerable volume of cross-border freight.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Listen in to the podcast on this subject here: The Evolution of Supply Chain Transparency The evolution of supply chain transparency can be segmented into four key eras: Pre-Digital Era (Pre-1980s): Paper-based manifests, bills of lading (documents detailing cargo shipments), and manual recordkeeping led to latency-heavy reconciliation (delays in verifying (..)

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Tracy is an expert in track-and-trace, monitoring and documenting the movement and status of orders and shipments throughout their journeys, from origin to final destination. Sam is an expert in supplier collaboration, automating documentation, updating records, identifying anomalies, and managing supplier communication.

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