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FedEx Works to Monetize their Big Data

Logistics Viewpoints

Google and Twitter mainly monetize the data through targeted advertising. The value of the data captured by Google and Twitter has made them the darlings of Wall Street. But it turns out big logistics firms also generate Big Data, and they are also working to monetize this data. We have always been good at capturing data.

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Document Management System for Shipping: Using Robotic Process Automation and Chatbots

RPA Labs

Logistics managers and experts should budget for automation so that they can improve their current document management system for shipping. Disorganization in document management can cause many issues, so automating this information is the best avenue. Traditional Document Management Uses Too Many Manual Hours and Increases Error.

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August Bot of the Month: Document Indexing Bot

RPA Labs

In the logistics industry the amount of paperwork can be seemingly endless – BOLs, PODs, freight and commercial invoices, packing lists, customs documents – the list goes on. By now, many companies have implemented some form of document OCR to extract the information from the documents, but what happens once that is done?

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Document Management System for Shipping: Using Robotic Process Automation and Chatbots

RPA Labs

Logistics managers and experts should budget for automation so that they can improve their current document management system for shipping. Disorganization in document management can cause many issues, so automating this information is the best avenue. . Traditional Document Management Uses Too Many Manual Hours and Increases Error.

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Data standardization and its benefits – Executive Insights with Thomas Bagge, CEO of DCSA

Shipping and Freight Resource

Data the “new” gold, is in high demand all over the world and especially now in the shipping and freight industry. But just data alone is not going to assist. Data and its usage must be standardised and there must be a standardised approach to digitalisation. So that Industry Blueprint was quite crucial.

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The Importance of Clear Data When Planning for Your Business’s Success

WorkWave

All of the knowledge in the world though, won’t do you any good if you’re not able to sort through it to gain insights into your business’s performance and make plans for a stronger future for your company. In the grand scheme of things, data analysis falls into the categories of descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive.

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Why Effective RPA Relies on a Full Workflow of Automation

RPA Labs

Today, companies can use all sorts of technological tools to create more data-driven processing that puts time back in the pockets of freight moving America. . Optical Character Recognition (OCR) is a technology that extracts text from image-based documents and changes it into editable text.