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Supply Chain & Logistics News January 2nd-6th 2025

Logistics Viewpoints

Postal Service (USPS) initially announced a ban on all inbound packages from China and Hong Kong due to a new 10% tariff on Chinese goods and the end of a customs exemption for small-value parcels. These passports provide a digital way to document a products entire lifecycle, ensuring compliance and transparency.

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Boston University’s Sourcing Transformation

Logistics Viewpoints

98% of our inbound invoices are paid electronically without a human looking at them.” At a quarterly meeting of the Institute of Supply Management, Kevin Frechette, the founder and CEO of Fair Market, gave a presentation on tail spend management. Moore’s goals was to drive innovation. The machine does all that comparison for you.

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Supply Chain & Logistics News February 2nd-6th 2025

Logistics Viewpoints

Postal Service (USPS) initially announced a ban on all inbound packages from China and Hong Kong due to a new 10% tariff on Chinese goods and the end of a customs exemption for small-value parcels. These passports provide a digital way to document a products entire lifecycle, ensuring compliance and transparency.

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Supply Chain Quality: A Driver for Digital Transformation

Talking Logistics

Ensuring receipt of Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and other regulatory compliance documentation has made digitization a requirement for customer service, audit management, and compliance. If a process manufacturer ships a product without the correct or missing documentation, a substantial and costly non-compliance fine is imposed.

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The Top 6 Reasons to Have a Good Inbound Logistics Program

GlobalTranz

Most transportation costs in a company arise from inbound logistics cost. If other words, the costs associated with transportation of items from vendors make up the biggest portion of will transportation costs, reports Amy Roach Partridge of Inbound Logistics. In fact, let's take a look at the top reasons why. .

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A Guide to Optimizing Your Inbound Freight Management 

GoShip Blog

Manufacturers often rely on inbound freight to transport all the materials and machinery they need to produce their products. This is why your inbound freight management must be smooth and foolproof. So how do you optimize inbound freight management? Why should you optimize your inbound freight management?

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How to Measure Success: KPIs for Inbound Logistics

WorkWave

Time To Read: 3 minutes Are you struggling to measure the success of your inbound logistics? What are inbound and outbound logistics? Both inbound and outbound logistics involve the transportation of products across various distribution channels, however inbound logistics deals with supply and outbound logistics fulfill demands.

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