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Calling ‘order’ on Inbound Goods

Logistics Business Magazine

Like us, they work most consistently and efficiently when presented with standard, predictable, ordered tasks. There is little consistency in how labels and bar codes are presented. Naturally this requires top class, intelligent WMS/WCS not just for operations within the warehouse or DC, but to interact with outbound transport logic.

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InstaFreight Offers Fast China-Europe Overland Transports

Logistics Business Magazine

Freight forwarder InstaFreight says it can offer its customers stable overland transport for supply chains from China to Europe and conversely, which both have been strongly affected by the Coronavirus. The duration of transports amounts to 20-22 days, depending on the pickup and unloading location.

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U-Freight sees e-commerce logistics opportunities

Logistics Business Magazine

Examples of those efforts include investment in several of the company’s warehouse facilities to enable them to act as e-commerce fulfilment centres. “We All of these initiatives are helping us boost efficiency and capture more value, in order to capitalise on the opportunities that e-commerce is presenting.”.

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Six supply chain predictions for 2022

Logistics Business Magazine

Online buying will continue to fuel growth in home deliveries, presenting challenges that demand new strategies. This clearly presents both an opportunity and challenge for retailers and last mile logistics companies. The increase in volume will increase the challenge on an already tight last mile delivery capacity.

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Cooperative Logistics Network Surpasses 300 Members

Logistics Business Magazine

FreightViewer – a member-exclusive transport management software – enables the members to instantly create professional and accurate door-to-door quotations by establishing an automated data transfer of carrier rates and tariffs.

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Pacific Northwest ports join chorus of opposition to new tariffs

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This point of view and a wide-ranging presentation of other opinions was shared by NWSA CEO, John Wolfe last week when he testifed to the U.S. For example, $2.5 House Ways and Means Committee on effects of U.S. tariff policy and its potential impact on the ocean cargo supply chain. billion and $1.2

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Different Types of Logistics Companies: Which One Should You Choose?

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To comply with the end user, this requires human, physical, and technological resources, as well as transportation and information systems. There are five different categories of logistics professionals: 1pl, 2pl, 3pl, 4pl, and 5pl. The third party logistics provides a wide range of services, among which are: Inbound transport.