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Inventory Management vs. Warehouse Management

The Logistics of Logistics

Original article: Inventory Management vs. Warehouse Management. So, as an example, the IMS tracks and reports that there are 30 widgets in Warehouse A, 25 in Warehouse B, 48 in Manufacturing Plant A, and so on. The other important inventory process an IMS can support is “available to promise.”

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ASEAN Customs Declaration Document

Globalior

The type of information exchange possible through this platform includes (but is not limited to) documentation and information related to cross border movement of cargo. A major milestone: ASEAN Customs Declaration Document. Traders that choose to use this document may ultimately enjoy faster clearance lead times.

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Pro Forma

Globalior

A pro forma document refers to a document that has been created to stand in for the actual document that may be ready at a later time. For example, a pro forma invoice may be available 5 weeks before and actual shipment, while the actual invoice may only be available 2 days before an actual shipment.

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Sustaining National Defence – logistics investment in the National Defence Strategy

Logistics in War

There are, of course, many other examples where assumptions had led to risks being accepted in advance of war, and preparedness failures occurred as a result. Logistics outcomes are, in the end, the ‘economic in the military’ and dependent upon the national support available at a time of need.

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Ocean Freight Export: What Is It and Everything You Need to Know About It

Dedola Global Logistics

When exporting goods, there are different transportation options available. In this article, we have shared everything you need about ocean freight export. For example, if the incoterms are Ex Works, then the importer pays for the entire cost of transportation. The required customs documentation needs to be submitted.

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Refrigerated Trucking How-To For Motor Carriers

Trinity Logistics

This includes recording if your reefer fails or co ntainers are compromised, allowing contaminants in, and showing via documentation that you took action to correct the issue. Keeping thorough documentation will help you, in the long run, should you face any potential claims. Cleaning Your Refrigerated Trailer 1. During Transit 1.

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Ecommerce Inventory Management: Challenges & Solutions

Logistics Bureau

Inventory Availability and Cost: Striking a Balance It’s rarely a good idea to think too lean in ecommerce inventory management. The challenge, then, is to strike a balance between sufficient inventory levels to ensure availability and costs that won’t threaten the future of your enterprise.