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Logistics Unleashed: Unveiling the Most Pivotal Events that Shaped its Development

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

In this captivating article, we delve into the annals of history to explore the most important events that paved the way for the extraordinary development of logistics as we know it today. The Hanseatic League introduced concepts such as consignment, just-in-time delivery, and customs documentation.

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4 Things You Need to Consider About Field Service Acquisitions

WorkWave

Maximize Your Business’s Value By planning early, you ensure that you have the time you need to get a better handle on your business’s current strengths and shortcomings, take steps that improve your standing and help you get the most for your business.

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What is a routing guide and what are best practices to create one

FreightWaves SONAR

And according to Brian Straight of FreightWaves , a routing guide is a living document that enables faster transportation management and keeps freight spend under control based on lane volatility, seen also within SONAR SCI Lane Acuity. What is a routing guide : a series of instructions to handle delays or changes within shipping demand.

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Why Containerised Freight Shipping is Daunting for SMEs

Logistics Bureau

To further compound the issue, some costs are incurred only in the event of problems arising at the ports of loading or discharge and are impossible to foresee when booking a shipment. Aside from the segmentation of shipping itself, the cost of each segment be made up of several components, which might include: Terminal handling charges.

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Getting Started with AI in Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

Some try delving into deep learning or a crash course in generative AI (GenAI), but I don’t recommend starting there. Asthma rates by region could be relevant for a life sciences company, whereas for a retailer festivals and events near stores might be more predictive.

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Benefits of a Contingency Plan

3PL Insights

Whether it is a pandemic, natural disaster, or cyber-attack, these events can have devastating effects. A contingency plan is designed to help an organization deal with a disaster or significant event that may or may not happen in the future. What is a Contingency Plan? Benefits of a Contingency Plan.

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Bolloré Logistics Strengthens Luxembourg’s Health Systems

Airfreight Logistics

These will supply the national network of pharmacies, health establishments, institutions and anticipate needs in the event of a new wave of the epidemic.