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Two Modes, Split Roads

Freightos

Instant eBookings on the Freightos platform have enjoyed a staggering compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 272% in the last 3 years, with growth dominated by airline bookings. Remember that there was zero airline ebooking at the beginning of 2018. There is progress in digitalizing ocean freight, but its been slow and inconsistent.

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FedEx and Freightos – Improving Digital Freight Together

Freightos

For example, importing plastic disposable cups to Israel results in different tariffs depending on whether or not there is a logo printed on the cup…and don’t get me started on duties for Santa Claus suits. Clearing customs is a painful process – the U.S. Freightos.com already makes international shipping easy. And why stop there?

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The (misplaced) need for speed. Why faster supply chain planning will not get you to your destination.

Logistics Viewpoints

For example, running a batch process that now takes 8 hours instead of 12 does not translate into supply chain agility. To understand the holistic capabilities to look for in a supply chain planning solution, download our eBook and assessment checklist. Running a flawed process faster only gets you so far.

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Order Planning and Batching (Chapter 3)

Camelot 3PL Software

This is Chapter 3 of 13 in our eBook on eCommerce Fulfillment for 3PL Warehouses. See the link below to download the full ebook. As an example, one such rule may be that orders marked with a status of “priority” and are received by the warehouse before 12 PM must ship same-day. This is an important factor in batching.

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TPM24: Key Takeaways on Geopolitics, Technology and Other Drivers of Ocean Freight in 2024

Freightos

Examples included BCO and SMB forwarder presentations on the growing tech stacks they rely on to improve visibility and operations, and leading experts like Jensen and Monroe each pointing to progress in digitalization and data visibility adoption as key to carrier and BCO success.

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Label Printing (Chapter 8)

Camelot 3PL Software

This is Chapter 8 of 13 in our eBook on eCommerce Fulfillment for 3PL Warehouses. See the link below to download the full ebook. In some simple scenarios with low variability, a warehouse can batch print a group of shipment labels for a batch before the picking and packing have commenced.

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Online Learning is Growing Exponentially—And it’s Here to Stay

Logistics Bureau

E-learning widens access to education to students in lower-income groups who can’t afford full-time university fees. Walmart, UPS, and Boeing , for example, are incorporating VR in their employee education programmes, seeing the technology as superior for training and imparting skills to workers. And there seems to be no right answer.