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How to Measure Success: KPIs for Inbound Logistics

WorkWave

Inbound logistics refers to the processes and activities involved in managing the movement, storage and handling of goods, materials and resources as they flow into a company or organization from suppliers or vendors. It combines metrics such as on-time delivery, accurate documentation and undamaged products.

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How to Budget for Automation in 2021

RPA Labs

Simple automations can include anything from automating spot quotes via email to processing shipping documents or triggering notifications throughout a workflow. Reducing Latency with Logistics Process Automation. Managing emails, documents, and workflows manually create latency with slow processing speeds.

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Considering In-House Freight Audit Services? Here’s How to Get Started

TransAudit

Because of this, savvy businesses regularly utilize freight audit companies and firms to systematically audit carrier invoices and documentation. If you’re not too keen on partnering with an experienced vendor, you can always keep your freight auditing services in-house. . Overview of In-House Freight Audit Services.

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How to Increase Efficiency in Your Back Office: 5 Tips for Logistics Service Providers

RPA Labs

Logistics service providers continue to face rising pressure from customers, vendors and third-party logistics providers. To improve efficiency at your back office, you have to strike the right balance between people, technology, processes and data. It also means implementing processes that cut down on inefficiencies and redundancies.

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The smart factory Part 1: Digitization, digitalization and digital

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Manufacturers and distributors want to dramatically increase their efficiency, productivity and accuracy through smart technologies, data analytics and connected services. Digitization: from analogue information to digital data. The first step, therefore, is to get all your information – documents and data – into a digital format.

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7 Easy Steps to Create an Inbound Vendor Routing Guide

GlobalTranz

An inbound vendor routing guide is comparable the beating heart of your operation. Unlike the heart, however, your routing guide needs to be continually updated to reflect the most relevant changes in carrier preferences, stipulations for compliance violations and detailed instructions on how to handle different shipping circumstances.

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Ecommerce Inventory Management: Challenges & Solutions

Logistics Bureau

Simply put, there is no more effective way to ensure accurate ecommerce inventory control than to invest in IM software that can integrate with all your sales channels to provide real-time visibility, centralise inventory data, and automate stock updates. Specific products subject to over and understocking. Book a free consultation.