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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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The Free TMS with Tim Higham

The Logistics of Logistics

Key Takeaways: The Free TMS Free and open-source: AscendTMS is a free and open-source transportation management system (TMS). This means that it is free to use and modify, and the source code is available for anyone to inspect. It has a user-friendly interface and a comprehensive documentation library.

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Big data and inventory management

EazyStock

What is big data? All successful businesses use data to develop strategies and review their outcomes. But as the number of systems being used increases, the amount of data available for consumption and analysis grows exponentially. Unstructured data isn’t as accessible to search or export and is often text-heavy.

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6 challenges facing medical device manufacturers and how ERP analytics can provide a cure

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

From stringent quality standards to comprehensive documentation requirements, Class 1 and 2 manufacturers must navigate a complex landscape to ensure compliance and product excellence. To contend with these pressures, medical device manufacturers crave actionable, real-time, accurate, and reliable data throughout the entire supply chain.

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Where AI Can Find its Place in SCM

Logistics Business Magazine

It’s been used for years to streamline workflows, analyse data, and build predictive models that can steer organizations in the right direction. Something as simple as a business requirement document (BRD) inputted into an AI engine can spur the system to adapt workflows accordingly.

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9 Reasons why you should automate your supply chain

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Processing documents is one of the most time-hungry tasks in supply chains. ERP lets you automate manual tasks like document processing saving you a huge amount of time and money while streamlining your supply chain. Data-driven decision making. Increased data security in the supply chain. Increased productivity.

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VW and Minespider collaborate on blockchain pilot for lead sourcing

Automotive Logistics

Blockchain creates a distributed electronic ledger, allowing those involved in the supply chain to view, share and update critical documents. The first contains generally accessible information, the second contains the private data blocks which cannot subsequently be changed, and the third is the encryption layer.