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Freight Firm’s Real Time Vehicle Tracking

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The new feature allows forwarders that contract with Mannson Freight to view live tracking information for each shipment on the day of delivery, as well as an estimated time for delivery, on the customer’s shipment details page, which is updated in real time. MFS Pro is Mannson Freight ’s bespoke customer portal.

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Co2 Emissions in Air Freight: Know your Aircraft

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The accurate measurement of CO2 emissions in air freight is becoming increasingly important – but they differ strikingly depending on the aircraft type. With the BlueBox Systems platform, in addition to real-time tracking and analysis of air freight data, aircraft type-accurate CO2 emissions are now available.

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DWS solutions from Bizerba and Metrilus

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Applications include, for example, floor scales, roller conveyor scales, and table scales from Bizerba. All systems feature visual documentation of measured freight, automatic data transfer to the customer’s IT network (TMS, WMS, ERP, etc.), Throughput is up to 750 pieces per hour.

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Post-Brexit Border Check Delays

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For example, exporters could see costs of around £200-£250 per consignment once checks are implemented. Animal product businesses in particular will need to have several additional documents, including veterinary certificates,” Thurston concludes.

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CTU Code Boosts Supply Chain Safety

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Welcoming the Politecnico survey, the CEO of ICHCA, one of the Group’s founding associations, Richard Steele said, “As far as we are aware, this is the first example of publicly available empirical evidence about the use of the CTU Code made by forwarders , shippers and others responsible for safe packing.

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How to Win During Peak Shipping Season

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Freight procurement processes have always been noted for their high levels of complexity which increases exponentially during peak shipping season. However, constantly changing freight market rates can make it difficult for procurement teams to secure the best deals and maintain predictable costs.

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FourKites appoints supply chain veteran to ocean role

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215% growth in the volume of seagoing freight that it tracks, with a 190% increase in ocean shipments in EMEA. LyondellBasell, to take one example, is a top-10 global chemicals producer with operations around the world. The post FourKites appoints supply chain veteran to ocean role appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.