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Guidelines for Filing Freight Claims

20Cube Logistics

When a shipment is damaged in transit, the shipper will definitely want to be reimbursed for the goods that arrived in a damaged state. The damaged goods must not be disposed of until the carrier sea freight companies direct you to do so. This is where filing freight claims come into play.

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The importance of information flow in Supply Chain Management

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

The definition of supply chain management (SCM) includes information flow as one of the two major flow components of the supply chain. The need to share information across the various entities along the supply chain is definitely of paramount importance. Filed under:

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Ecommerce Inventory Management: Challenges & Solutions

Logistics Bureau

It’s no longer acceptable to treat returns as an aside unless you are prepared to fill a warehouse with goods with no clear path to resale or disposal—and suffer the ensuing cost impact.

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Blockchain for Bill of Lading – A Much Needed Update to the Traditional Bill of Lading for E-Commerce?

GlobalTranz

Automated payment processing will reduce instances of payment fraud, prevent documentation issues, and increase the accuracy and validity of all transactions, asserts Abhishek Raval of Express Computer. Standardized practices will reduce delays when crossing international borders. Increased use will reduce fraudulent, counterfeit products.

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Equipment Refurbishment vs. Reconditioning [Differences, Benefits, Costs]

Conger

Environmental Impact: Extending the lifespan of equipment reduces the need for manufacturing new items and helps decrease the environmental impact associated with producing and disposing of new equipment. Documentation: Document the current state of the equipment, noting the observed issues and any data related to its functioning.

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Equipment Refurbishment vs. Reconditioning [Differences, Benefits, Costs]

Conger

Environmental Impact: Extending the lifespan of equipment reduces the need for manufacturing new items and helps decrease the environmental impact associated with producing and disposing of new equipment. Documentation: Document the current state of the equipment, noting the observed issues and any data related to its functioning.

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Equipment Refurbishment vs. Reconditioning [Differences, Benefits, Costs]

Conger

Environmental Impact: Extending the lifespan of equipment reduces the need for manufacturing new items and helps decrease the environmental impact associated with producing and disposing of new equipment. Documentation: Document the current state of the equipment, noting the observed issues and any data related to its functioning.