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Revolutionizing Freight Forwarding Using Tech with Lionel van der Walt

The Logistics of Logistics

The company’s flagship product is called RaftBot, which can be customized to meet the specific needs of different industries and businesses. Lionel van der Walt and Joe Lynch discuss revolutionizing freight forwarding using tech, which is exactly what Raft.ai

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Eight Essential Documents That Are Key to Shipping

MTS Logistics

On the other hand, you also need to know and understand the rules and regulations of exporting and importing, and crucially, you need the proper shipping documents. However, most documentation is still handled manually in some countries. Pro Forma Invoice. Packing List. Bill of Lading (BOL). Bill of Lading (BOL).

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10 Supply Chain Improvement Essentials for Your Company

Logistics Bureau

A responsive supply chain can help to ensure that you always meet customer demand, even if you face inevitable obstances. It’s not enough to just categorise by product groups; you’ve got to dig deeper into line item analysis. Only then can you calculate your ideal footprint and height requirements.

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

Logistics Viewpoints

Meanwhile, Europe accelerates its hydrogen transition, digital product passports gain traction for compliance, and a high-stakes egg heist underscores the fragility of food supply chains. These passports provide a digital way to document a products entire lifecycle, ensuring compliance and transparency.

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

Logistics Viewpoints

Meanwhile, Europe accelerates its hydrogen transition, digital product passports gain traction for compliance, and a high-stakes egg heist underscores the fragility of food supply chains. 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

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. Tail spend refers to low-volume transactions around a particular product. We were able to have a very direct impact on the development of that product.

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The Role of Temperature-Controlled Logistics at NJ Ports — Keeping Cool Under Pressure

ECW

Essential Components of a Strong Cold Chain Refrigerated Warehousing: Facilities must maintain strict environmental conditions, often between 40F and 65F, depending on product requirements. Without a robust logistics strategy, this could have led to warehouse bottlenecks, delayed deliveries, and product spoilage.