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

MTS Logistics

Information management and document management initiatives play a vital role in this evolution, but businesses should delve deeper into the possibilities of document management, beyond just governance and eliminating paper. Capturing critical shipping documentation goes beyond simply scanning documents and images.

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Logistics, transport, and the decarbonization of the planet

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

How can the logistics & transport will keep up with the goals of COP26 and the 2030 vision? The decarbonization of the economy and transport is a process that cannot be postponed in the medium and long term, hopefully giving more prominence to green hydrogen. Ability to decarbonize transport. Increased safety for personnel.

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The Global Trade Compliance Market is Crazy!

Logistics Viewpoints

At SAP their solution is developed by their governance risk and compliance team. Global trade services is one of 4 pillars of GRC at SAP, the others being enterprise risk and compliance, identity and access governance, and cybersecurity. The large fines above are examples of this class of penalties. For example, the U.S.

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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. Statistics and Examples 1.

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Post-Brexit Border Check Delays

Logistics Business Magazine

The government is reluctant to place additional costs on businesses and risk pushing inflation higher. For example, exporters could see costs of around £200-£250 per consignment once checks are implemented. The most likely scenario is that border checks will be delayed by 3-6 months.

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Hazmat Products Shipping Tutorial for Ecommerce Businesses

Ship Monk

While you may not be in the business of selling combustible materials, like lithium for example, all sorts of toys, electronics, and household items contain lithium-ion batteries, from cordless toothbrushes to vaping devices. Your product’s hazard status and classification can be found under “Transportation Information” on this sheet.

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Robots Help Solve Japan’s Problem

Logistics Business Magazine

The government´s overtime cap is an important step to improve working conditions for employees,” says Takayuki Ito, Vice President of the International Federation of Robotics. Mobile robot solutions in transportation and logistics can help. Industrial and service robots deliver great solutions to automate.