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How to Measure Success: KPIs for Inbound Logistics

WorkWave

Time To Read: 3 minutes Are you struggling to measure the success of your inbound logistics? What are inbound and outbound logistics? Both inbound and outbound logistics involve the transportation of products across various distribution channels, however inbound logistics deals with supply and outbound logistics fulfill demands.

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The Automated Manifest System (AMS): An Overview and Requirements for Shippers

MTS Logistics

The automated manifest system is an electronic system that is used to support cargo data such as departure, arrival, and release information between the actors of shipment when importing to the U.S. You can include the details of two documents when preparing an AMS manifest: Importer Security Filling (ISF): It is documented before shipment.

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Kimberly-Clark’s Digital Transformation of Shipping

Logistics Viewpoints

With the visibility solution, the company is able to develop a plan for warehouse labor that insures when a load comes in, that workers are ready to unload the truck, or when an outbound truck is scheduled at a dock, the pallets are staged and ready to be loaded. At Kimberly-Clark, Ms. Why couldn’t a driver just scan in at the gate?

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DWS solutions from Bizerba and Metrilus

Logistics Business Magazine

Metrilus is a German supplier of logistics systems for dimensioning based on the highly innovative computer vision technology MetriXFreight. The MetriXFreight product family includes pallet, parcel, and free-form item dimensioning systems for inbound, outbound, and CEP applications. Throughput is up to 750 pieces per hour.

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DGL Takes Cybersecurity Very Seriously

Dedola Global Logistics

Many receive emails alerting them of a data breach at their favorite mega-store or insurance company that exposed their personal information. Today, companies of all sizes are experiencing cyberattacks, leading to data breaches and system failures. We have safeguards in place to protect our sensitive data.

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Supply Chain Quality: A Driver for Digital Transformation

Talking Logistics

Ensuring receipt of Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and other regulatory compliance documentation has made digitization a requirement for customer service, audit management, and compliance. If a process manufacturer ships a product without the correct or missing documentation, a substantial and costly non-compliance fine is imposed.

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What is a routing guide and what are best practices to create one

FreightWaves SONAR

And according to Brian Straight of FreightWaves , a routing guide is a living document that enables faster transportation management and keeps freight spend under control based on lane volatility, seen also within SONAR SCI Lane Acuity. What is a routing guide : a list of preferred carriers for tendering freight.