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Integrated Solution for Efficient Transport Management

Logistics Business Magazine

Alongside cyber security, the automation of handling processes is a focus of CargoSuite, for example. From generating a quote and reviewing an order to billing and business intelligence analysis, the process is checked, regulated and supported by the system on an end-to-end basis,” says Dietmar Haveloh from Anaxco.

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What is Supply Chain Visibility and Why Isn’t It Enough?

Logistics Viewpoints

In a survey of 150 global manufacturing executives, 47% committed to improving supply chain visibility and tracking. Supply chain visibility often means “where’s my stuff,” or the ability to trace parts in transit from the manufacturer to the final destination. This example illustrates why supply chain visibility isn’t enough.

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How Cold Chain Logistic Providers Build Trust with Traceability

Logistics Viewpoints

billion in 2020, the cold chain market is expected to reach more than $628 billion in 2028, nearly tripling its growth in less than ten years, according to a market analysis report by Grand View Research. Take tracking produce, for example. Valued at nearly $210.49

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What is a TMS, and How Can Businesses Profit from It?

CH Robinson Logistics

Tracking and Tracing. A TMS tracks and traces all shipments throughout their journeys so you know where your goods are and can handle exceptions that occur in real time. As special circumstances arise, you can devote full attention to getting the business back on track. Tracking Shipments. Customer Service.

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5 Ways Technology Can Help Logistics Companies Tackle New Year Demand

Locus

Trucking, international transportation, and shipment tracking are all benefited from it. The many benefits of technology include increased speed of identification, reliable, accurate and quick data gathering, processing, analysis and transmission. Better predictive analysis with the help of Artificial Intelligence.

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People First AI: The Modern Freight Brokerage

Parade

For example, let’s say a broker is helping a shipper move a load, but their carrier says their driver is going to be late. For example, same-day spot-freight matching is currently achieved using carrier sales reps who have to sort and sift through 1000’s of emails, disorganized sticky notes, and online load boards. Sales management.

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This Week in Logistics News (January 8-12, 2018)

Talking Logistics

In other cases, where more sophisticated and expensive 3D printing capabilities are required, third-parties will manufacture the products on demand and deliver them to us (or we can pick them up at the local UPS Store, for example). Location data — which I call the “Where?” And with that, have a happy weekend!