Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

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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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 14, 2025

From sourcing and bid evaluation to warehouse slotting and dynamic routing, AI tools support faster and more consistent outcomes by processing large volumes of operational data and identifying patterns that human decision-makers may overlook. These capabilities are now being integrated into mainstream TMS, WMS, and ERP platforms.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Today’s organizations are not limiting themselves to clearance and transportation activities but also handle transportation, customs clearance, freight, warehousing, last-mile delivery, and more. Even in the digital world, this industry still demands several printed documents for transfer between countries.

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Information management and document management initiatives play a vital role in this evolution, but businesses should delve deeper into the possibilities of document management, beyond just governance and eliminating paper. Capturing critical shipping documentation goes beyond simply scanning documents and images.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 28, 2022

Documentation and billing. Smart tools that organize and analyze information in new and useful ways. 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.

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RPA Labs

MARCH 24, 2022

To better understand the ups and downs of transshipment and what it entails, it is important to appreciate the role automation and digitization have in this essential shipping and transportation method. In overcoming some of the most common transshipment problems faced today, answering the question, “what is document automation?”

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ECW

MARCH 5, 2025

From beer and wine shipments to frozen seafood and delicate confectionery, proper storage and transport solutions are necessary to prevent spoilage, ensure compliance, and maintain supply chain efficiency. Efficient Transportation: Drayage services are key in moving perishable goods quickly from port to warehouse.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 24, 2024

It is a brilliant tool.” The most common trading partner collaborative processes covered in SCCN suites are purchase order/procurement collaboration, demand forecast collaboration, and the transportation shipper tender/carrier accept process. My advice,” he concluded, “is just jump in.

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WorkWave

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Starting a delivery and transportation business can be incredibly rewarding, but like any venture, it requires careful planning. For a delivery and transportation business, your executive summary might include: A brief description of the services you’ll provide (e.g., Customer retention : How will you ensure repeat business (e.g.,

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

SaaS revolutionized business operations by moving IT from on-premises solutions to cloud-based platforms, in the process democratizing access to sophisticated tools while minimizing infrastructure costs and maintenance. Centralizing data without IT integrations: Digital workers dont need standardized documents and information.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 1, 2025

IDP converts paper-based documents into automated digital processes. iPaaS provides a comprehensive set of tools for connecting applications. The sessions covered the strategic vision, the underlying technology platform, the specific innovation tools, and the methodology for ensuring customers realize value.

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3PL Links

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Additionally, tools that analyze customer purchasing trends can help you make informed decisions about when and what to stock. Transportation Disruptions The Issue: Transportation is one of the most critical parts of logistics, and when it’s disrupted by traffic, vehicle breakdowns, or driver shortages, the entire operation suffers.

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TransAudit

APRIL 17, 2025

Why Tariffs Are Stealing the Spotlight in 2025 Were only a few months into 2025, and yet one word has dominated nearly every conversation in global trade and transportation: tariffs. Tariff Volatility: The Ripple Effects on Transportation and Logistics Immediate Cost Impacts With duty rates rising, total landed costs are increasing fast.

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ECW

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Double-check documentation and ensure freight dimensions align with terminal capacity guidelines to avoid processing delays. Department of Transportation allocated $217 million in MEGA grants to the Port of Philadelphia expansion project, aiming to increase shipping capacity and efficiency.

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CLX Logistics

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Proper transportation management can help you mitigate risk, better control shipping speed, increase efficiency and adaptability, and lower costs. Do: Use a Good Transportation Management System. Transportation management systems have quickly become a necessity in the logistics industry, but not all TMS products are the same.

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20Cube Logistics

OCTOBER 19, 2020

TMS (Transport Management System) is one such automation that is helping manage and automate the operations by providing visibility into the transportation activities. With these tools, it becomes easy to consolidate customer orders and find the best carrier at a competitive price. Why TMS is needed?

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Mr. Masson of ARC points out, “Each AI use case requires specific datasets and may necessitate different tools and techniques.” Thirdly, the decision to be executed is then pushed back to the relevant application, whether that be a transportation management system or a planning solution. Decisions need to be digitized.

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GoShip Blog

APRIL 11, 2025

Their job is to: Match your freight with the right transportation solution Negotiate competitive pricing Handle paperwork and compliance Track progress from pickup to delivery Solve problems before you even notice them In other words, they turn chaos into coordination. They dont own trucks they own relationships, systems, and experience.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 2, 2025

Over a relatively short period, a transport or fleet manager’s ability to support an efficient distribution network through route and delivery optimisation has shifted from almost nil to almost limitless. Automation can therefore save you money in the transport office as well as out on the road.

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Trinity Logistics

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Why Many Companies Struggle with Logistics Management Inefficient Tools and Systems Far too many businesses rely on outdated and inefficient tools like spreadsheets and email for their logistics. We’re here to help you thrive with our customizable Managed Transportation Solutions. Heres what Ben at cfm Distributors Inc.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 28, 2024

These passports document all aspects of the life cycle – from the sourcing of raw materials to final disposal or recycling. Consumers are also requiring increased visibility into how products are produced, transported and retired. Having a well-documented DPP also makes it easier to report to regulators and stakeholders.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

Transportation service providers look for new and innovative tools, technology, and processes to improve delivery solutions while staying competitive. Another reason for a renewed focus on the final leg of the shipping journey is that the last-mile is the most expensive transportation mode.

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3PL Links

JANUARY 8, 2025

A fleet management system is a fundamental tool in the planning and operational control of the logistics sector. All in all , this tool helps automate fleet management, simplifying day-to-day operations and facilitating the creation of performance parameters for better decision-making by managers.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 20, 2025

Supply chain automation refers to the tools and technologies we can use to make manual tasks automated, reducing the need for human workers. Supply chain automation tools allow you to create a more resilient, efficient, and competitive business. What is Supply Chain Automation?

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

The quotes are evaluated, however without the proper tools, the insights gained are minimal. Shippers can create and manage contracts and documentation within the application, including digital signatures. At some point, the shipper receives quotes back from some carriers. Step 5 – Award the Business. Step 5 – Award the Business.

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CLX Logistics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

To meet these demands, shippers need the right supply chain management tools with the flexibility to grow and scale as needed. The right supply chain management tools help not only to enable shippers to provide better customer service and on-time deliveries but also to remain competitive with everyone else in the market.

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Turvo

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Leading supply chain collaboration application Turvo recently announced a new partnership with North America’s leading provider of live carrier and API connectivity for transportation management, Banyan Technology. Banyan Technology’s transportation management API facilitates automated tracking, automated freight bill management and more.

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Shipchain

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Additionally, global trade scales are vulnerable to an impending digital documentation revolution, as noted by Kyunghee Park of Bloomberg.com. Since documentation and paperwork make up a considerable portion of time lost in transport, shipping on the blockchain will revolutionize the industry and allow you to do more with less.

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GoShip Blog

APRIL 11, 2022

Effective documentation management will eliminate probable shipment constraints and let you deliver the goods with no disruptions. Signing up for the shipping and logistics documents often seems to be an exhausting task. Many business owners avoid leading documentation to focus more on their operational activities. Cargo safety.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 9, 2021

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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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

No longer a stand-alone tool for routing and carrier selection, the TMS is fast becoming a central communications hub whose spokes extend deep into the supply chain ecosystem. Fortunately, the tools that support the freight-booking process are also better than they’ve ever been. That’s good news for shippers. DC Velocity.

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Envase Technologies

APRIL 5, 2022

Envase Mobile connects to all Envase Intermodal and Drayage TMS products, including Compcare, GTG and Profit Tools. Ability to upload documents and collect e-signatures directly through the app, skipping the paperwork and deliveries to the office. It’s helped us tremendously – it’s helped us automate dispatching operations.”.

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 18, 2022

Demurrage and detention charges are intensively unpleasant for the customers who use container transportation. On the other hand, these charges are crucial tools for carriers to keep container flow and yard stock. We will examine what are these charges and their purposes.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

A properly designed order picking document can also increase the accuracy of the Order Picking operation. Warehouse Order Picking Tools To make the order picking process more efficient, accurate and productive you can use: Barcode Scanners and Printers: For tracking and verifying items during picking.

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Dedola Global Logistics

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Cargo transportation complications are not just frustrating for business owners; they can be highly costly in terms of customer dissatisfaction, increased operational costs, inventory shortages, and several other problems. Forwarding agents are experts in shipping documentation. They can manage the entire shipping process.

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United World Transporation

JANUARY 30, 2020

ELD Records – while the ELD regulation has streamlined record keeping, it still requires companies to retain supporting documents (in paper or digital format) to verify HOS compliance. For more information on ELD documents retention, visit the FMCSA’s ELD Supporting Documents page.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 17, 2023

Better systems at customs agencies can lead to increases in cycle times for companies that are not on top of the complex documentation requirements associated with trade. In short, customs compliance must become proactive and strategic rather than just focused on having the proper documentation and accurately paying duties.

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