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Navigating a Lost Bill of Lading (BOL) with Courier Companies in International Trade

MTS Logistics

The global shipping industry heavily relies on accurate and timely documentation, such as the Bill of Lading (BOL), to transport an astounding 11 billion tons of cargo annually. However, supply chain disruptions caused by document delays or loss can have severe financial consequences for businesses. million per event.

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Raben equips drivers with rugged handhelds

Logistics Business Magazine

Logistics company Raben Group chose the Panasonic TOUGHBOOK N1 for its drivers’ handheld. For its drivers, Raben Group chose 4.7-inch As a result Raben Group provides its clients and customers with the added value of a very precise tool for monitoring deliveries. ski, project manager at Raben Group.

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Advanced Knowledge about Air Freight: All You Have to be Aware of for a Successful Transport

Forto

Because in the event of a claim, inappropriate use of the clause can jeopardize the insurance coverage. Unlike the Bill of Lading , the Air Waybill is not a security, but a pure transport document. Other accompanying shipping documents may include commercial invoices, import licenses, or consular invoices. Air Waybill.

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Preparing Your Home for Extreme Weather: A Guide for People With Disabilities

WorkWave

Forecasters can determine the probability of severe weather events with increasing validity due to advancements in technology. There are many different types of severe weather events — from floods to droughts and everything in between. This way, you can both move quickly in the event of an emergency. Personal Support Network.

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A Lean Leadership Pocket Card

The Lean Thinker

It was our job to teach our continuous improvement people how to do that coaching and assisting – beyond just running kaizen events that implement tools. I remember walking through a facility with a group of managers on the way to the area we were going to see. PDCA Thinking. Today we would use Toyota Kata to teach this.

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Savvy Supply Chain Leaders Aren’t Letting a Good Downturn Go to Waste

Logistics Viewpoints

And a FourKites survey of 350+ supply chain leaders tells us that the past few years of supply chain disruptions — including COVID-19, market volatility, global political conflict, material shortages and extreme weather events — drove 73% of respondents to begin investing in supply chain visibility, with 46% planning to invest more in 2023.

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Why is o9 Solutions Growing So Fast?

Logistics Viewpoints

A graph database stores nodes and relationships instead of tables, or documents. For example, for a yogurt company, decision of where to ship a short lifecycle product coming out of a factory is done daily because “demand can shift in very short time frames.” Gottemukkala asserts.