Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 12, 2025

How Smart Contracts Improve Procurement Automated Payments: When a supplier meets predefined conditions (e.g., Fetch.ai, OpenMined) analyze warehouse trends to optimize inventory distribution. Cross-Border Trade & Customs Compliance International trade involves lengthy customs clearance, regulatory approvals, and documentation.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 1, 2022

However, effectively dealing with these challenges and optimizing a manufacturing business’ processes is challenging without adopting and implementing a Bill of Materials (BOM) to accompany an organization’s ERP system. What is a Bill of Materials? It records all the parts, materials, and processes used on the factory floor.

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RPA Labs

MARCH 17, 2022

Managing modern shipping processes, especially shipping documentation , can be a challenge for freight forwarders in the best of times. Thankfully AI document automation can improve those vital functions across all areas of the supply chain network. How Document Automation Works for Freight Forwarders.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 14, 2019

The cost of poor quality is so closely related to supplier quality and compliance that manufacturers must give the proper attention and resources to the optimization of their upstream partnerships. 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 Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 19, 2020

They move thousands of truckloads around the country each day through an optimized, connected network of carriers, saving money for shippers, increasing earnings for drivers, and eliminating carbon waste for the planet. Since documents must sometimes be scanned and emailed, there are delays and errors. About Convoy.

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WorkWave

DECEMBER 17, 2024

This innovative approach leverages cutting-edge technology and transport optimization to cater to the evolving expectations of modern customers, emphasizing delivery speed and affordability in the delivery process. This makes DaaS an integral component for companies aiming to boost their operational efficiency and customer service.

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3PL Links

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Read Also: How to Optimize Your Stock With Ideal Storage Structures 1. The Solution: Route optimization technology is a game-changer for improving transportation efficiency. These systems can automate documentation and provide alerts when regulations change, ensuring that your business stays compliant.

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Turvo

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

A robust platform optimized and designed for adaptability will provide the best framework for supply chain processes. Attention to detail when it comes to meeting consumer wants and needs. This focus on optimal network design and operation helps the supply chain survive shifts in consumer demands and shipping lane disruptions.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

Optimization through last-mile delivery solutions significantly improves delivery success rates while boosting profits for shippers and retailers. Offering various last-mile delivery in retail makes it easier for shippers to appeal to consumers and meet their needs. However, this adds to operational and overall shipping expenses.

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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Real-time delivery status updates are crucial for keeping customers informed about their orders, ensuring they are present to receive them, and confirming that the contents meet their expectations. For B2B customers, such updates are critical for scheduling the deployment of goods and optimizing the use of resources.

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3PL Links

DECEMBER 10, 2024

A professional LTL freight carrier will tailor the delivery of your cargo to meet your requirements. They will point out the documents that you need to prepare, such as business invoicing for air or ocean shipments. How to optimize LTL shipping? One of the most effective ways to optimize your LTL shipment is to reduce its size.

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CLX Logistics

AUGUST 17, 2022

A transportation management system is a logistics technology platform that helps manufacturers, distributors, 3PLs, and any participant in the supply chain system plan, execute, and optimize the transportation of incoming and outgoing goods and ensure shipments are compliant and properly documented. A TMS to Meet Your Needs.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 2, 2025

Next, I would have to fine-tune the planning by shuffling orders between the loads until I had ‘optimised’ the routes for that areaon a purely subjective basismeaning that I had to be the sole judge of what was optimal. It’s hard to imagine that many still need to shuffle paper documents around using pigeonholes.

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 19, 2021

To conduct an optimization for your ocean freight process: 1. Look for the best way to ship your goods in the most-economical way while still meeting customer satisfaction. Provide the Right Documents and Ensure That the Provided Information is Correct. Ocean shipments have a complicated structure with different solutions.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 20, 2021

This would make it almost impossible to identify any trends around things like customer preferences and demands, as well as to define the optimal future direction for your organization from a technology perspective if the organization only produced analogue data. This means scanning documents or entering data into a computer manually.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 15, 2023

Optimizing Transportation Modes for Efficiency Strategically selecting the right transportation mode is a key aspect of becoming a shipper of choice. Collaborate closely with your carriers to optimize loading schedules and minimize wait times.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 30, 2022

Organizations should increase visibility and information sharing through collaborative technologies like ERP to optimize procurement within the supply chain for improved business processes and decision-making. Here’s how manufacturers can use ERP to increase their competitive advantage and optimize their procurement capabilities: 1.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 2, 2023

From stringent quality standards to comprehensive documentation requirements, Class 1 and 2 manufacturers must navigate a complex landscape to ensure compliance and product excellence. This streamlined approach enables manufacturers to meet service-level agreement requirements efficiently.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 16, 2023

Processing documents is one of the most time-hungry tasks in supply chains. ERP lets you automate manual tasks like document processing saving you a huge amount of time and money while streamlining your supply chain. ERP systems are constantly being updated and improved to ensure optimal protection of your data.

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Dedola Global Logistics

MAY 21, 2021

The key is to reduce volumetric weight while still providing maximum protection for your goods, thereby optimizing your shipping process. When choosing a freight forwarder, make sure they can help you optimize the packaging for your specific commodity. Include All Proper Documentation. Special Commodities Such as Electronics.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 14, 2024

It’s a strategic move you’ve likely pondered over countless meetings and budget reviews. Transitioning to a digital commerce platform that integrates with your ERP can enable you to meet customers’ self-service requirements, unlock new revenue sources, and deepen customer engagement and loyalty.

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CLX Logistics

JUNE 27, 2023

By highlighting viable alternatives to subpar rail service, we’ll empower shippers with the knowledge and assurance that superior options are available to meet your rail transportation needs. By optimizing shipping routes, CLX minimizes transit times, reduces costs, and enhances your overall supply chain efficiency.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 30, 2022

Organizations should increase visibility and information sharing through collaborative technologies like ERP to optimize procurement within the supply chain for improved business processes and decision-making. Here’s how manufacturers can use ERP to increase their competitive advantage and optimize their procurement capabilities: 1.

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WorkWave

MARCH 27, 2025

When customers are waiting on crucial deliveries, meeting their timeline isnt about adhering to instant gratification; its about ensuring they have the goods and resources they need, when they need them. These challenges can be difficult to navigate, particularly when international regulations and embargoes shift with little or no warning.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

GlobalTranz combines decades of logistics expertise with the power of innovative technology that optimizes the efficiency of freight movement and logistics solutions by connecting 25,000+ shippers with its network of more than 120 LTL and over 50,000 best-in-class truckload carriers. What’s Next?

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GoShip Blog

MARCH 21, 2023

So how do you optimize inbound freight management? Why should you optimize your inbound freight management? Without them, you would not be able to meet customer demands. This is why your inbound freight management must be smooth and foolproof. One error can cause significant delays, fines, and other expensive fees.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 21, 2015

It can take months to negotiate a complex SLA/KPI document, as you go back and forth with your logistics provider so the document becomes a “win-win” for both parties. All KPIS have a target percentage to meet. The more KPIs, the more difficult the negotiation process. All KPIS have metrics to measure. 3PL/SLA Skills/Knowledge.

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Turvo

JULY 7, 2021

To meet the consumer demands in today’s increasingly evolving logistics world, many businesses are beginning to implement supply chain technology systems successfully. To meet the demands of the ever-growing market requires understandably daunting change. Cloud Supply Chain Technology Systems Are Highly Scalable.

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Dedola Global Logistics

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

This guide delves into the world of air freight forwarding, highlighting its roles, benefits, and how to choose a provider that meets your needs. They play a critical role in route optimization, documentation, and managing the entire transportation process, including warehousing and distribution.

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Turvo

AUGUST 10, 2021

An enterprise TMS is a logistics platform used to aid businesses in planning, executing, and optimizing the specific functions of handling incoming and outgoing shipments. These platforms play a central role in the modern supply chain network and effectively optimize business for logistic organizations.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

It’s also important to document any constraints that will impact your plans to meet those objectives. A clear understanding of objectives and constraints will provide you with the starting point for your design review, so it’s important to get them documented and to make sure all stakeholders are aware of them.

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Magaya

OCTOBER 16, 2020

When looking for freight forwarding software, consider a solution that integrates all your operating processes in one place, eliminating data silos and facilitating optimal collaboration between departments. Arrangements with customs brokers and automated customs export documentation. Confirmation of document transfer and receipt.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2022

Continuous Warehouse Optimization and The DC Technology Gap ; Justin Ritter and Dan Keller ( Lucas Systems ). Why Route Optimization is Important During the Driver Shortage ; Chris Jones ( Descartes ). Route optimization plays a critical role in increasing the effective capacity of existing drivers and in helping to keep them.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 8, 2015

Shippers and 3PLs can select the best rates from a range of carriers to meet their needs. The tools optimize the headhaul and backhaul components of a shipper’s network and deliver analytics used by shippers during negotiations with carriers. Be satisfied that the system meets a company’s requirements across all types of freight.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 5, 2016

International Shipping Optimization. Furthermore, the push towards international shipping optimization is proving to work best with long-term contracts where the documented trustworthiness and credibility of a company can help shipments move towards fast lanes and avoid the pitfalls of inspections, certifications, and randomized audits.

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EazyStock

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

These apps help companies achieve every business process from tracking inventory and shipments to booking meetings with clients to tracking tasks and projects. EazyStock – Inventory Optimization Software. Evernote – Online File & Document Storage. This app is available on Mac, iPad, and iPhone.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 15, 2024

Today’s supply chains are fraught with uncertainties across demand and supply yet are tasked with adding incremental value to their organizations while also meeting commercial, working capital and sustainability goals. The goal goes beyond minimizing losses to optimize operations in a way that drives profitability even during turbulent times.

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