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How manufacturers and distributors can streamline their document distribution process

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

People have been talking about the ‘paperless office’ for decades, but many manufacturers and distributors still have staff members manually printing, posting, faxing, emailing and managing documents that go out to customers. Printing, posting and storing paper documents all cost money. Reduced efficiency. According to Corp!

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How to Use Artificial Intelligence (AI)  for Shipping Document Automation

RPA Labs

Shippers and freight forwarders are turning to AI for shipping document automation to stay competitive in price and efficiency. . What Is Shipping Document Automation ? Shipping document automation uses robotics processing automation (RPA) to extract data and appropriately sync it with an internal business system.

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Document Automation Best Practices for Freight Forwarders

RPA Labs

Managing modern shipping processes, especially shipping documentation , can be a challenge for freight forwarders in the best of times. Thankfully AI document automation can improve those vital functions across all areas of the supply chain network. How Document Automation Works for Freight Forwarders.

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Google Cloud Supply Chain with Paula Natoli

The Logistics of Logistics

A supply chain twin or digital twin enables companies to do scenario planning, which ultimately lead to more resilient, sustainable, and efficient supply chains. Cloud fleet routing leverages Google’s technology, data, and Google Maps product to improve fulfillment and delivery. Manufacturing Data Engine and Connect.

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Transshipment Problems Solved: What Is Document Automation for Transshipments

RPA Labs

As highlighted by Supply Chain 24/7 , “ automation is now a familiar technical concept for enterprises, with many automating manual, repeatable tasks to achieve efficiency. In overcoming some of the most common transshipment problems faced today, answering the question, “what is document automation?”

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The Future of Document Management for Shipping and Logistics Is Happening Now

MTS Logistics

While the volume of information accumulates rapidly, shipping and logistics businesses across the world should manage data like Wall Street giants Exxon, IBM, Google, Facebook, and Microsoft. These systems have increased efficiencies, enable faster communications and provide vital data to make better business decisions.

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FedEx Works to Monetize their Big Data

Logistics Viewpoints

Google and Twitter mainly monetize the data through targeted advertising. The value of the data captured by Google and Twitter has made them the darlings of Wall Street. But it turns out big logistics firms also generate Big Data, and they are also working to monetize this data. We have always been good at capturing data.

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