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Concealed Freight Damage: NMFTA Changes Reporting Window Effective April 18, 2015

GlobalTranz

On April 18, 2015, the National Motor Freight Traffic Assocation® has amended the NMFC rules regarding the required time frames for reporting concealed freight damage. Furthermore, advanced forms of digital tracking and document generation by customer service departments enable a telephone call to serve as this written notification.

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Preventing Cross Contact at Food and Pharmaceutical Storage Facilities

Kanban Logistics

For example, 8 items – milk, peanuts, eggs, soy, tree nuts, wheat, fish, and shellfish – account for 90% of allergic reactions in the U.S. For example, at Kanban’s warehouses, certain products can only be unloaded, stored, or transported within a designated section of the warehouse by authorized personnel.

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Land Transport Outlook for the Year Ahead

Now, That's Logistics

As far back as 2005 the American Trucking Associations (ATA) was documenting a shortfall that the Great Recession erased but that quickly resurfaced as the national economy recovered. For example, PlusDrive is one of several commercially-available autonomous trucking solutions already in use. Addressing the Persistent Driver Shortage.

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HHLA Sky receives cybersecurity certification for drones

Logistics Business Magazine

These are: managing development, defining security requirements, designing security solutions, providing a secure development environment, testing security features, dealing with security vulnerabilities, creating and publishing updates, and documenting security features. Our customers often operate in critical infrastructures. “Our

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What Does Current Port Congestion Mean to Everyone?

ShipLilly

For example, there is a lack of skilled personnel to handle supply chains and the sheer volume of goods that are being moved is straining virtually all international ports. These rises are real, even when compared to those that occurred during the labor unrest of 2015. Following delays, additional processes and documents arise.

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Air Freight Explained: Calculating Costs and Price Trends

Freightos

For example, according to this research , 2 tonnes shipped for 5,000 kilometers by ocean will lead to 150 kg of CO2 emissions, compared to 6,605 kg of CO2 emissions by air. Documents and Samples. Air remains the most cost-effective method of shipping documents. in 2015, down from 5% in 2014. In 2015, it moved 2.1

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Facing Cold Chain Challenges

Trinity Logistics

Some examples of these are: U.S. Keeping proper documentation of data throughout your supply chain can seem difficult but modern technology like a transportation management system (TMS) , can simplify this cold chain challenge. In 2015, more than 150 businesses in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). In the U.S.,