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Continuing Education For Licensed Customs Brokers

MTS Logistics

Continuing education will increase the knowledge base from which customs brokers work. It will educate them on changing customs requirements, regulations, and laws, and reduce the number of errors in filings and resultant penalties.

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11 Common Maintenance Issues (And a Solution for Each!)

Conger

For example, you can automate many material handling tasks if you have trouble finding forklift operators. For example, you can try experimenting with schedules. For example, if an operation needs to process material within a certain amount of product, shutting down a forklift truck would severely reduce its ability.

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Supply chain trends to watch out for in 2023

Logistics Business Magazine

For example, a big-box retailer that started to build out its pickup services, it delivery services, and so on, so that when the world pivoted, and stores were closed, but people still wanted this retailer’s products, it already had all of that investment there. Consumers are looking for more durable products.

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Overcoming the Hurdles for FMCG Transportation & Distribution Across ASEAN

Logistics Manager

For example, food will be required close to BBD (best before date) and batch control is necessary for recalling and tracking purposes. One example of how we cope with challenges, is DKSH’s capability to deal with any temperature through the ASEAN countries. Recruiting locally also improves our knowledge base.

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‘Digital Freight Matching’ Isn’t a Product— It’s a Strategic Methodology

Parade

In this post, we share: An analysis of three different fulfillment opportunities that our customers typically face: 1) consistent dedicated freight, 2) spot freight (pre-planned), and 3) hot spot freight (same-day). For example, these problems might be created by carrier cancellations. Digitally vetting and on-boarding new carriers.

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‘Digital Freight Matching’ Isn’t a Product— It’s a Strategic Methodology

Parade

In this post, we share: An analysis of three different fulfillment opportunities that our customers typically face: 1) consistent dedicated freight, 2) spot freight (pre-planned), and 3) hot spot freight (same-day). For example, these problems might be created by carrier cancellations. Digitally vetting and on-boarding new carriers.

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