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This Week in Logistics News (May 8-12, 2017)

Talking Logistics

March 2017 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). I remember meeting Karl Siebrecht, co-founder and CEO of FLEXE , a few years ago at the CSCMP Annual Conference not long after the company had launched. That was my main question after our initial meeting. Target to test next-day delivery service in Minneapolis (Reuters).

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5 Ways Shippers And Suppliers Can Maintain A Great Relationship

Blue Grace Logistics

The importance of setting the tone of the relationship and being an example of what you expect. Taking time to organize regular meetings with all suppliers geared toward measuring the partnership’s progress will provide both parties with the opportunity to provide honest and valuable feedback. Finally, make it personal.

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HS Classification of Covid-19 Medical Supplies

Globalior

The World Health Organization(WHO) and the World Customs Organization (WCO) have jointly published a reference document listing the HS classification of medical equipment being heavily traded in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. All HS codes provided are based on the HS 2017 nomenclature. face masks), disinfectants (i.e. test kits).

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Top 6 Supply Chain KPIs: Keep Your Dashboards Simple

Logistics Bureau

Accurate documentation: This metric tracks the percentage of sales orders accompanied by accurate documents throughout the process. Documents included in the metric can vary but usually include advance shipment notifications (ASNs), labels, and invoices. For example, suppose you can see the cycle time reducing.

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How RPA is Transforming Transportation and Logistics

RPA Labs

Document Automation – Whether a company is a domestic freight broker, an international freight forwarder, an ocean carrier or a trucking fleet, they probably rely on employees to do all the data entry, migration and document indexing manually. Shipment status communication. Supply and demand forecasting.

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Logistics and Supply Chain Trends for 2018

Trinity Logistics

It’s no doubt that 2017 brought some big changes to the logistics and supply chain world. With the implementation of new regulations and political shifts that have taken place, 2017 saw a lot of ups and downs. In October 2017, we saw two major rivals team up to communicate their concern about the nation’s infrastructure.

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Inauguration of a Regional Center of Excellence against Hunger and Malnutrition: a ray of hope for…

World Food Programme Logistics

As a Regional Center for West and Central Africa, the Center primary objective will be to document, promote and share to both regional and national levels the good practices of eradication of hunger and malnutrition learned from Cote d’Ivoire and other countries of the region. Well, now what ?