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No Supply Chain Strategy? Here’s How to Develop One

Logistics Bureau

As a result, and as we’ve mentioned in several previously published articles, we’ve discovered that many companies lack a defined and documented supply chain strategy. Step 2: Gap Analysis – Customer Requirements and Supply Chain Trends. After all, even extensive articles dedicated to the topic can barely scratch the surface.

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How to Create a Better Shipping Experience: Trends in Logistics Technology to Optimize Supply Chains

Turvo

Data collection and analysis can be accurately applied to the network. Document recording, sharing, and filing options streamline data processing. It combines digital document management benefits with the demand for a real-time track recorder. Faster communication with automated messaging and data sharing.

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How to Build the Optimal Freight Carrier Network to Consistently Deliver

Turvo

Knowing how to build this network and set up a platform that provides the data, resources, and support needed becomes difficult. Knowing how to set up such a freight carrier network can give supply chains a significant advantage over competitors. Databased dashboard for fast data analysis and sharing in the network.

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The Freight Forwarder’s Era: The Top Advantages of Working with a Freight Forwarder

MTS Logistics

In this article, we define five advantages that will transform the future of freight forwarding. Expertise of Freight Forwarders Freight forwarders are well-versed in the knowledge of how to handle the customs regulations and documentation for your international shipments.

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How to automate your warehouse

Logistics Business Magazine

Without becoming too philosophical in an article about Warehouse Management Solutions, understanding change and how it applies to the decision-making process of automating your warehouse is what I’ll be sharing with you in this article. This “process” is where you need to begin your analysis. How to automate?

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3 Common Inventory Management ‘Sins’—And How to Avoid Them

Logistics Bureau

ARTICLE SUMMARY. An inventory policy is a document detailing the objectives, principles, rules, systems, and processes for cataloguing, classifying, forecasting, planning, stocking, replenishing, purchasing, warehousing, returning, allocating, disposing of, accounting for, monitoring, and reporting inventory. Hidden costs—e.g.

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An Overview of Demurrage and Detention Charges for Import Cargo

MTS Logistics

We will also try to find out some ways to avoid these charges in this article. Also, the customs clearance process, missing documents, and miscommunications contribute to demurrage and detention charges. On the other hand, these charges are crucial tools for carriers to keep container flow and yard stock.

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