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Data Everywhere: AI in Logistics

Logistics Business Magazine

Most shippers, carriers and logistics service providers understand the importance of data collection and data-driven decision-making. Data collected over time provides intelligence, enabling companies to enhance long-term decision-making. Artificial intelligence is a potent tool that helps companies get the most from their data.

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How to Build Cyber Resilience in Logistics

Logistics Business Magazine

Vast amounts of data, including banking and payment data, move through the average logistics business daily. As such, it’s vital that the logistics sector is equipped to deal with the threat of cyber hacking, and that a business has the infrastructure in place to protect its data.

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How To Reduce Soft Costs in Shipping

Dedola Global Logistics

Archives When it comes to choosing the right international freight forwarder for your shipping needs, cost plays a factor in your decision. An experienced forwarder or third-party logistics company (3PL) can help you improve your bottom line by reducing your soft costs in addition to saving you money on hard costs.

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Freight Forwarding Customer Service Best Practices: 5 Ways to Improve Customer Experience

RPA Labs

To maintain a competitive edge in the shipping and logistics industry, businesses must follow a few best practices to improve freight forwarding customer service. How do you improve customer service processes and reduce the risk for human errors? Freight invoicing involves maintaining the checks and balances of the shipper.

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Freight Forwarding Customer Service Best Practices: 5 Ways to Improve Customer Experience

RPA Labs

To maintain a competitive edge in the shipping and logistics industry, businesses must follow a few best practices to improve freight forwarding customer service. How do you improve customer service processes and reduce the risk for human errors? Freight invoicing involves maintaining the checks and balances of the shipper.

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How to change your freight forwarder in less than 4 hours, saving up to € 35,000 per year 

Forto

In the process of global shipping, you may come upon situations wherein you may need to change service providers, especially logistics services providers – which is easier said than done as you need to be sure of the reasons for the change, how to control things and people and be aware of negative and positive consequences of the change.

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How To Reduce Soft Costs in Shipping

Dedola Global Logistics

How To Reduce Soft Costs in Shipping. When it comes to choosing the right international freight forwarder for your shipping needs, cost plays a factor in your decision. How can importers and exporters reduce soft costs? A freight forwarder is essentially the middleman between the shipper and the carriers.