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The Promise and Peril of Generative AI for Supply Chains

Logistics Viewpoints

This description by a Chief Supply Chain Officer of the state of the supply chain he found in his new role stuck with me. Unlike a supply chain, these steps rely on no disruption to their execution. While there is endless speculation, from my reading two supply chain-specific opportunities intrigued me.

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Why Firms Codes Are Crucial During Your Cargo Importation Process

ShipLilly

For example, these codes enable the entry process to be completed without too many bureaucratic hurdles. For example, they are an accompaniment for other customs and excise documentation. For example, warehouses will be aware of the location of shipments regardless of their diversity and number.

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A Guide to Optimizing Your Inbound Freight Management 

GoShip Blog

Here are some tips on how you can create an effective inbound freight management system: Utilize A TMS A TMS, or transportation management system, is a platform used in logistics that provides data about day-to-day transportation operations, trade compliance, and documentation. This system also ensures the timely delivery of your goods.

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No Supply Chain Strategy? Here’s How to Develop One

Logistics Bureau

As you’ll know, if you follow our blog regularly, Logistics Bureau does a great deal of work related to supply chain strategy development and alignment. As a result, and as we’ve mentioned in several previously published articles, we’ve discovered that many companies lack a defined and documented supply chain strategy.

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Mitigating the risk of quarantine and COVID-19 testing for seafarers

Shipping and Freight Resource

The use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is outlined in the EU Healthy Gateway Document, ‘ Who, Where, How ’. The World Health Organisation (WHO) will also publish a document covering this subject shortly. Periods of planned outdoor exercise are essential and must be facilitated. million seafarers serving onboard ship.

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Reality check

Automotive Logistics

Many early examples have focused on warehouse management and product picking, but, as the technology improves and the range of products on the market increases, there is some evidence that the use of this technology could go much further. . Simon Woodward, head of accelerated innovation and digitalisation, DHL Supply Chain UK and Ireland.

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Don’t Let Your RFT be a 3PL Solution Designer’s Nightmare

Logistics Bureau

Selecting the right 3PL is no simple exercise, yet it’s one that’s all too often subject to shortcuts, a dearth of detail, and overly compressed timelines. Ideally, a high-level supply chain flow chart will depict the scope of work, along with a clear delineation of responsibilities for both shipper and 3PL.

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