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10 Must-Have Qualities in a Top-Notch Freight Forwarder

Dedola Global Logistics

requires a rock-solid freight forwarder. Seasoned Expertise with a Dash of Flexibility You’re not just looking for a freight forwarder with years of experience; you want one that’s adaptable. Their deep industry knowledge, coupled with flexibility, ensures they meet your unique needs effectively.

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The Freight Forwarding Process From Start to Finish

ShipLilly

The complexity of shipping schedules means that there is an increasing number of businesses that are reliant on the freight forwarding sector. It is beneficial to use freight forwarders in certain circumstances. For a new or small business, it can be a daunting task to take on a freight forwarder for the first time.

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Freight Forwarding: Keeping shippers top of mind

247 Customs Broker

Say “freight forwarder” and the first thing that might come to mind would be “forward-thinking,” a market run by visionary leaders who can use predictive analytics to forecast and deliver on new shipper demands. However, it’s their inability to meet shipper expectations that’s holding them back. Suspicions confirmed.

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Supply chain technologies highlight findings from 2019 Third-Party Logistics Study – Canadian Shipper

247 Customs Broker

Nashville, TN — In an era where technology is continuing to migrate consumer spending habits online and away from brick-and-mortar stores, the newly released 2019 Third-Party Logistics Study (#3PLStudy) highlights how supply chains are also going digital and using science to keep pace. The publication, available at www.3PLStudy.com

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How RPA is Transforming Transportation and Logistics

RPA Labs

Freight forwarders, carriers, freight brokers and other logistics companies are beginning to see how automation can improve their supply chain solutions. RPA allows for seamless system-to-system interaction, so migrating data from shipping instructions, BOLs, packing invoices, and other documents is done automatically.

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5 Reasons Why Carriers Are Customer-Obsessed

Freightos

Open up LinkedIn and check out the profile of senior salesperson at a freight forwarder or carrier and you’ll probably see several top-tier providers as previous employers. In their words: “freight made personal” waves proudly on Air France KLM Martinair Cargo ’s banner. “We The technology doesn’t have to be built in-house.

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SupplyChainTechTrends: Is blockchain coming of age?

The Logistics Academy

Maersk , which has partnered with the Chinese e-commerce provider Alibaba , is now joining IBM in a widely-celebrated effort to introduce blockchain technology to link supply chain managers, freight forwarders, other ocean carriers, ports and customs authorities. A new study from Deloitte – Industry 4.0