GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Today begins our series about electronic data interchange or EDI in transportation. What is Electronic Data Interchange? First we must understand and get on the same page of what is Electronic Data Interchange, or EDI, as it is not only used in the transportation industry. How does Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Work?

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

By analysing data to determine areas affected by late deliveries. Adding artificial intelligence into TMS systems allows operators to mine a trove of additional data, such as weather conditions and traffic congestion, to improve performance even further. Making pick-to-light warehouse systems more efficient.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 24, 2022

For this purpose, the forklifts had to be automatically supplied with corresponding driving orders after picking up and sorting out the containers. Consistent documentation. In wine production, all processes must be fully documented. Contactless identification of the grape containers when picked up by forklifts.

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3PL Insights

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Robots move on their own throughout a warehouse, maneuvering around obstacles—they stop for human workers, pick up crates, and move them from one location to the next, moving through a packing system that may see very human hands. These robots fulfill the picking and packing at Amazon warehouses, continuing to refine Amazon’s process.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 18, 2024

The same applies to replenishment in high-bay warehouses using automated reach trucks or the picking of pallets in racks up to 16 meters high. The digitalization of data, documents and processes is just as important. At the same time, the software documents all load carrier movements through changing storage locations.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

These services include much more than finding a truck to pick up and deliver freight. Most freight brokerages offer visibility, document management and payment tools for their customers and carriers. Freight brokerages offer a varied range of services and solutions to shippers. Find out more about FreightWaves SONAR for brokers.

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RPA Labs

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Simple automations can include anything from automating spot quotes via email to processing shipping documents or triggering notifications throughout a workflow. Managing emails, documents, and workflows manually create latency with slow processing speeds. Losing or misfiling documents. Manually responding to email inquiries.

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Turvo

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

All systems and data are unified, integrating large volumes of data from multiple data sources such as TMS, warehouse management (WMS), dock scheduling, accounting, enterprise resource planning (ERP), customer resource management (CRM), and visibility applications. Unify data streams. Eliminate deadheading.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 29, 2021

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.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 22, 2021

(Graphics created by Emily Ricks) The shipper tech stack is continuously expanding, and according to Transportation Impact , “Key to all these new capabilities is data interoperability. Real-time collaborative alert management system No system reaches maximum potential when operating from old and outdated data.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

A warehouse labor management (LMS) system can change all that because it feeds off your WMS information – number of picking transactions, UPCs, machine speeds, dimensional inputs, number of items and cases, size and weight of cases, case grab factors, racking heights and configurations, machine speeds and travel paths, etc.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 22, 2022

Things like inaccurate inventory data, redundant processes and mis-picks all waste time. In addition, their goals include preventing costly mis-picks by ensuring better organization in the warehouse. Picking (in batches, by expiry date or by location, for example). Step 3: Develop a plan for ERP.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 22, 2022

Things like inaccurate inventory data, redundant processes and mis-picks all waste time. In addition, their goals include preventing costly mis-picks by ensuring better organization in the warehouse. Picking (in batches, by expiry date or by location, for example). Step 3: Develop a plan for ERP.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Robots load and unload cargo In Japan, the average annual working hours for a heavy truck driver were 2,568, which is 444 hours longer than the national average for all jobs – labour ministry data from 2022 reveal. Robots also help reduce errors in order fulfilment by automating repetitive tasks such as picking and packing.

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Logistics Manager

JULY 7, 2020

Completely transparent management of freight rates, offers, transport modes, carbon emissions, and all other relevant shipment data is readily available with just a few clicks and can be displayed in detailed analyses and reports. This gives users complete control — from pick-up to final delivery. — are stored in one place.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 2, 2023

That’s shorthand for a supposed future state when pandemics, natural disasters, political conflicts – pick your disruption du jour – have receded into the background and our supply chains can once again operate in a relatively stable environment. Once that’s in place, CFOs will notice: Improved margin by lowering your cost of goods sold.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 19, 2022

As with many technology implementations, they are, by and large, applying rulesets to data. Being able to quickly process a defined pattern against a large data set is both no mean feat and hugely beneficial in a supply-chain setting. First off, let’s talk about the technologies backing the products that include AI.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The report documents the company’s progress in 2022 towards a more sustainable future. With innovative technologies and software, the company empowers customers to increase the efficiency and sustainability of their storage, picking, and transport processes.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 23, 2024

This year, a recurring theme that I saw was about using supply chain data to improve the customer experience across the entire value chain. Here are the ones that stood out to me, especially as it relates to supply chain data. The single data cloud runs on Snowflake, one of Blue Yonder’s partners.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 8, 2022

This feature can be used during order picking to document whether the goods in the box were complete. Operators are also spared having to deal with a flood of data: The LCAM 308 IP camera has a ring memory so that only the period before and after an event remains saved. No additional software is required.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Whether digital or manual, the business of shipping involves a lot of documentation. Or forgetting the minus in -25° C when submitting the shipping documents to the shipping line or port. The Finished Product Name given by the client in the trade documentation could be Cover Girl Continuous Color Nail Polish. Image from : APL.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2022

The new documentation factors in key steps, decisions and milestones to be completed throughout the project and covers everything from data gathering, configuring the technical infrastructure, user preparation and verification to data migration, stock take and validation, plus go live support.

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RPA Labs

OCTOBER 12, 2020

According to customer data shared by RPA Labs , Freight Forwarders spend 113 minutes on average processing shipments, and that’s not even including time spent drafting emails to clients, waiting for responses, or digging up documents that have been misfiled or lost. Customers clearance document checking – 10 minutes.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 2, 2023

This wide array of systems often results in a disjointed approach in which business departments struggle to communicate and collaborate effectively, often creating data islands or silos within the organization. By doing so, data from all departments is brought together, making information easily accessible across the entire organization.

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Airfreight Logistics

JULY 7, 2020

Completely transparent management of freight rates, offers, transport modes, carbon emissions, and all other relevant shipment data is readily available with just a few clicks and can be displayed in detailed analyses and reports. This gives users complete control — from pick-up to final delivery. — are stored in one place.

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Logistics Manager

APRIL 25, 2020

It is among the first pilot projects with an ocean carrier conducting a real-time exchange of shipment data with a terminal operator through blockchain. The pilot not only demonstrated the benefits of having a single, trusted source of truth in cargo documentation, but also the efficiency gains for industry participants.

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Ship Monk

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Although there are more intricacies to the eCommerce process than there are lines in the average spiderweb, the eCommerce order fulfillment journey can be categorized into four main steps: Receiving , Picking , Packing , and Shipping. For this part of the process, proper documentation of what has arrived is key.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2024

Flexible, scalable, transparent LFS collects and visualises all process data for intra-company logistics. Its well-organised logistics cockpit offers transparency in displaying future logistics processes such as goods receipts, order statuses and picking.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

The first DC to be onboarded, in Newton, Iowa, and 186,000 sq ft, quickly delivered vastly improved picking efficiencies. The robust programme we have in place makes it possible and the economies of scale implications are obvious. We’ve also been able to handle more complex integrations.”.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 15, 2023

16 week implementations were possible because Direct looked at how the last 40 warehouse start-ups had been configured and used that data to create a new template that would allow for fast implementations. With a machine learning approach to driving labor standards, data is acquired over time.

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Trinity Logistics

APRIL 24, 2023

Whether you’re new to refrigerated trucking or a veteran, it’s important your company knows how to properly transport temperature-controlled products, from pick-up through delivery. Keeping thorough documentation will help you, in the long run, should you face any potential claims. Cleaning Your Refrigerated Trailer 1.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 16, 2018

At a minimum, companies will need to be familiar with these most common documents: Bill of Lading (BOL) – A bill of lading is an essential document for any freight shipment. In Mexico, the basic Mexican import document is the pedimento de importacion. Bills of lading for U.S. Import /export form – In the U.S., Likewise, a U.S.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The modern supply chain rests on a mountain of shipping data. However, the applications of real-time freight data remain disparate and lack value. Higher dwell time rates will inevitably lead to truckers abandoning the notion of picking up loads at your dock. It’s only challenging to get a handle on the volume.

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EazyStock

JUNE 10, 2022

The mobile WMS app scans barcodes to collect data via handheld devices and sends it straight to your ERP. The real-time end-to-end tracking means you know where all your items are, from pick up to delivery. Online file and document storage. The app’s chat function even allows you and your team to share text and images.

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Airfreight Logistics

JANUARY 20, 2020

The PayCargo platform underpins the ACCS, giving all stakeholders visibility of the payment status, eliminating delays or unproductive truck trips for shipment pick-up from the hub. We are proud of partnering with PayCargo and happy that their payment platform is powering North America’s first community system.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 12, 2021

The technology will enable manufacturers, suppliers, customers, auditors, warehouse managers and others in the supply chain to create a transparent and efficient system for recording transactions, tracking assets and managing documents. IoT will help eliminate shipping delays, operator errors, and cargo loss and theft.

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Conger

DECEMBER 13, 2022

RF scanners are handheld devices used for automatically entering data about physical items. Radio frequency scanners – or “RF scanners” for short – are electronic devices used to automate data entry of physical items into databases or computer systems so they can be logged, tracked, and managed. More accurate picking.

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