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Executive guide to ERP Part 6: The operation stage

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

After a long project, your organization has finally gone live with an ERP system that allows the company to automate and integrate the majority of its business processes , share common data across all functions, and produce and access information in real-time. The truth is that going live is not the end. Application erosion.

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The History of eCommerce: From the 1960s to the 2020s

Ship Monk

Back in the day, businesses relied on primitive computer networks to conduct electronic transactions through EDI (Electronic Data Interchange), enabling them to share invoices, order forms, and shipping confirmations. In 1994, Netscape developed SSL (Secure Socket Layers), a protocol that increased the safety of internet data transmissions.

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What Is Connected Vehicle And History of Connected Vehicles

FueLoyal

If you still haven’t gotten the whole idea of it, there is a simple definition to it, as follows. Connected vehicles are able to access, send, and receive data, communicating real-time locations and events to every device around them, and upcoming. You won’t have to worry about any information or data leak to an outside source.

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Fashion Transparency: China to Germany

Logistics Business Magazine

For more than 40 years, he has been regarded as a pioneer of German-Chinese economic relations and sustainable production in China: As early as 2001, the Zhejiang Province awarded him the “Golden Magnolia Prize” for the “most socially responsible factory.” All data is clearly visualized on OSCA’s dashboard.

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Meet the new boss: Ian El-Mokadem shares his vision for

247 Customs Broker

V.Group has a long history of acquisitions, with the 2001 addition of Acomarit replicated more recently with moves for Graig Ship Management, Bibby and Selandia. He sees the industry as “definitely going through a period of very genuine transformation”, driven by regulatory changes and technology.

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Five Common Customs Pitfalls — and How to Avoid Them

Talking Logistics

If the attribution is not definitive, false tariff classifications can lead to excessive duties payments. TIP: Create a database within your customs software for all common items, with master data and the customs tariff numbers to be used respectively. It is far better to get the classification right the first time.

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Why Is It So Hard to Find Good Help These Days?

Material Handling and Logistics

In recent years, firms both large and small have launched new “Data Science” or similarly named groups. As the phenomenon of Big Data has taken hold in the private sector, many firms which as recently as 10 years ago devoted minimal resources to large scale database mining and analytics have reversed course.