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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). Certificate of Origin.

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International Logistics: Deep Integration and Practice of RPA Technology

Logistics Viewpoints

It encompasses multiple aspects such as transportation, warehousing, loading and unloading, packaging, circulation processing, distribution, and information processing. With the development of the digital wave, Robotic Process Automation (RPA) technology has gradually emerged as an important tool in the international logistics industry.

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Simplifying Data Management: How to Turn Raw Data into a Competitive Advantage

WorkWave

Between company CRMs, sales and marketing tools, fleet and inventory management systems and more, companies have access to a lot of data. Data Activation (Puts Your Information to Work) Finally, a data warehouse can connect to BI tools, automation and analytics to deliver immediate insights.

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Transshipment Problems Solved: What Is Document Automation for Transshipments

RPA Labs

In overcoming some of the most common transshipment problems faced today, answering the question, “what is document automation?” Another reason is to shift the workflow and how products and loads are packaged and loaded—for instance, shipments being consolidated or broken into smaller loads. What Are Transshipments in Shipping?

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Surviving the Tariff Storm of 2025: Why Post Payment Audits are Now Essential

TransAudit

CPG (Consumer Packaged Goods) : Food and beauty product companies are grappling with increased costs for both raw ingredients and packaging. Tools & Tech Enablers Being Deployed Technology is playing a vital role in helping organizations stay ahead: Tariff intelligence platforms provide daily updates and alerts on policy changes.

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Documenting Your Shipping Process: A How-To Guide

GoShip Blog

Documenting your shipping process can improve efficiency, operational agility, and customer satisfaction. . Why you should document your shipping process . Although documentation can be a little time-consuming, it is a powerful tool that can save you more time and resources than you put into it.

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[Infographic] The components of a freight routing guide

FreightWaves SONAR

With all the advances in technology and a continuous need to just do more with less, it’s imperative for shippers to start by assessing the quality of their basic data and analytics tools. According to PLS Logistics , “A routing guide is an essential tool for businesses seeking greater control over transportation decision-making.

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