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The smart factory Part 1: Digitization, digitalization and digital

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

The digital transformation of the operations and processes of factories and supply chains is based upon digitization of carefully selected machines and digitalization of the related business processes. To understand this question, we will need to understand what are the differences between digitization and digitalization?

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Kimberly-Clark’s Digital Transformation of Shipping

Logistics Viewpoints

Weisenberger is leading their digitally enabled shipping initiative, she works in distribution operations rather than transportation. Digitally Enabling Hot Loads. This is one of the company’s first steps to their digital transformation in shipping. A Digital Transformation Requires More than Visibility. What made Ms.

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The Future of Document Management for Shipping and Logistics Is Happening Now

MTS Logistics

For shipping, like other industries, transformation is critical in the digital age. ” More than two hundred years later, Thomas Jefferson’s concept of “information as currency” resonates loudly in the digital age. We live in a world where all content is evolving to digital, mobile, virtual and personal.

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Freight Document Management: Using RPA with BOLs, Pre-Alert, Arrival, & Invoice Documents

RPA Labs

Everything from freight document management to shipment tracking to payment tracking can benefit from automation and robotic processes. Robotic process automation (RPA) can improve operations with BOLs, delivery alerts, freight document recording, real-time monitoring, drop-off confirmation, and payment verifications. .

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Freight Document Management: Using RPA with BOLs, Pre-Alert, Arrival, & Invoice Documents

RPA Labs

Everything from freight document management to shipment tracking to payment tracking can benefit from automation and robotic processes. Robotic process automation (RPA) can improve operations with BOLs, delivery alerts, freight document recording, real-time monitoring, drop-off confirmation, and payment verifications. .

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Digital Transformation and Business Development After the COVID Pandemic

MTS Logistics

Working and studying from home decreased the usage of paper documents and increased the need for electronic documents. For example, the marketing team may be off-site while your sales crew shows up at the office every morning. The digital transformation of MTS Logistics is happening faster than ever!

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Digital trucking platform driveMybox expands

Logistics Business Magazine

Through the expansion of the digital platform and thanks to the high commitment of the employees in the daily operations, the team of driveMybox was able to ensure the high demand for container transport and satisfaction for customers and service providers. The process is fast, simple and similar to booking a flight.