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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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Turvo Partners with Banyan Technology to Drive Cost Savings by Optimizing Transportation Management

Turvo

The volatility the market witnesses today has led supply chain stakeholders like shippers, carriers, and manufacturers to obsessively look at driving efficiencies into their workflow, while cutting costs. From finding the right 3PL partners, to eliminating the RFP process and lengthy negotiations, shippers have several ways to gain benefit.

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How Freight Forwarders Benefit Businesses and Personal Shippers

ShipLilly

Hence, it is not surprising that early analysis indicates that 8 out of every 10 participants in the survey had never heard of the term “freight forwarding.” This article untangles the benefits of freight forwarding. The freight forwarder deals with the logistical side, including tracking, documentation, and insurance.

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Purpose of the World Trade Organization

Globalior

The WTO also conducts courses for government officials to build their expertise and skills, so that they may help their countries to better facilitate trade. Accessions Division: Facilitates negotiations between WTO members and others requesting accession. How is the WTO structured?

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7 Mini Case Studies: Successful Supply Chain Cost Reduction and Management

Logistics Bureau

If you were to tell me that your company had never looked at its supply chain costs and sought to deliver reductions, I would be mightily surprised. On the other hand, if you told me your company hasn’t been able to sustain any progress in supply chain cost reduction, I wouldn’t be surprised at all.

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Top 6 Supply Chain KPIs: Keep Your Dashboards Simple

Logistics Bureau

“Paralysis by analysis” is a common term used to describe such a situation, and you can avoid it by monitoring a smaller number of carefully chosen KPIs. Perfect order results can help you assess performance and diagnose issues impacting service, costs, and overall supply chain effectiveness. Calculating the Perfect Order.

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The Impacts and Solutions of Capacity Crunches

Blue Grace Logistics

What’s in this article: What is a capacity crunch? Labor Shortages: In the face of a tight labor market, our shippers are directly affected by the rising cost of truckload capacity – ultimately affecting their profit and growth as a company. Want a FREE Supply Chain Analysis? Capacity crunches have different causes.