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Software to Support Distribution of Covid Vaccines

Logistics Business Magazine

Huge logistical efforts are needed to for the distribution Covid vaccines worldwide. Special dialogs have now been built into the existing software, through which the driver can recognize the temperatures to be maintained, check them, and electronically document exact compliance.

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Team Members at DB SCHENKER Canada’s YYZ DC Earn GDP Certification

Now, That's Logistics

This commitment is evident across the organization, and it recently came to light in Toronto, Canada, where team members at its YYZ distribution hub became for good distribution practice (GDP). What are Good Distribution Practices? The guidelines cover inventory management, transportation and documentation.

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From Taiwan to the U.S.—Duty-free

3PL Insights

Evans Distribution Systems fit the bill. Not only did they have availability in their FTZ space, but they were within a reasonable distance from Kenda’s Columbus, Ohio warehouse and yet, centralized in case Stotsenburg found new distribution points for the tires. Luckily, these were routed correctly and had the FTZ documentation.

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Blockchain technology as a transformational force

Logistics Business Magazine

Throughout the pandemic, the industry was relied on for the distribution of crucial vaccines, which proved a useful gauge of the effectiveness – and weaknesses – of supply chains. signals the further evolution of distributed ledger technologies, most notably blockchain. The advent of Web 3.0

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Refrigerated Trucking How-To For Motor Carriers

Trinity Logistics

FSMA requires those transporting food to follow best practices for sanitary transportation, such as proper personnel training, maintaining shipment records, and following shipper instructions to keep food properly temperature-controlled during transit. Refrigerated trailers are meant to maintain temperature, not change it. Pre-trip 1.

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How to Expand Your Business with Cross-Border Shipping to Mexico

Blue Grace Logistics

By establishing manufacturing or distribution facilities in Mexico, businesses can benefit from lower labor costs, reduced transportation expenses, and faster delivery times. Nearshoring also enables companies to maintain greater control over their supply chain while tapping into Mexico’s skilled workforce and infrastructure.

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The Importance of International Freight Forwarders

3PL Insights

Freight forwarders must be experienced in managing multiple modes of transportation and preparing the necessary documents for importing and exporting goods on behalf of the shippers. The post The Importance of International Freight Forwarders appeared first on Evans Distribution Systems.