Now, That's Logistics

JUNE 5, 2023

As a trusted global logistics provider, DB SCHENKER is committed to putting its customers first by providing excellent service and working hard to meet the needs of those customers. The guidelines cover inventory management, transportation and documentation.

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Airfreight Logistics

MAY 19, 2020

They will from now on transport medical goods to meet the growing demand for airfreight during the coronavirus crisis. Within 36 hours, the Airbus A330-300 aircraft were modified for cargo transport. The prerequisite for such a conversion from a passenger to a cargo aircraft is comprehensive technical documentation.

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Globalior

APRIL 10, 2020

DAP Incoterms 2020 : A Few Quick Points Delivered At Place (DAP)) Incoterms can be used for all modes of transport and even when there are multiple modes of transport involved in transportation. The seller must abide by laws and meet all obligations relating to transport security regulations.

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Globalior

APRIL 6, 2020

The seller must pay for transport costs to the agreed destination ( named place ) When CIF is used in a contract, the named destination is mentioned. The seller must abide by laws and meet all obligations relating to transport security regulations. Insurance cover must be 110% of the contract value.

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Dedola Global Logistics

AUGUST 15, 2022

Cargo transportation complications are not just frustrating for business owners; they can be highly costly in terms of customer dissatisfaction, increased operational costs, inventory shortages, and several other problems. Forwarding agents are experts in shipping documentation. They can manage the entire shipping process.

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Trinity Logistics

APRIL 24, 2023

You might be transporting anything from fresh produce, frozen food, or important medicines like biologics. Whether you’re new to refrigerated trucking or a veteran, it’s important your company knows how to properly transport temperature-controlled products, from pick-up through delivery. Cleaning Your Refrigerated Trailer 1.

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Globalior

MARCH 21, 2020

DPU Incoterms 2020 : A Few Quick Points Delivered at Place Unloaded (CIP) Incoterms can be used for all modes of transport and even when there are multiple modes of transport involved in transportation. The seller must abide by laws and meet all obligations relating to transport security regulations.

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Globalior

MARCH 19, 2020

CPT Incoterms 2020 : A Few Quick Points Carriage Paid To (CPT) Incoterms can be used in any mode of transport. The seller must abide by laws and meet all obligations relating to transport security regulations. CPT Incoterms: Delivery/transport documentation The seller must provide the buyer with related transport documents.

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Penske Move Ahead

MARCH 24, 2020

After providing these documents, you will be directed to your vehicle. For example, our technicians will communicate with the driver from the passenger side of the vehicle. We recognize that these are unsettling times, which require that we all work together to keep our transportation systems moving.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 26, 2024

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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Dedola Global Logistics

MAY 21, 2021

An example of special commodities includes electronic items that contain batteries. Example: Aluminum sheeting must be placed between the batteries and the electronic devices, preventing the batteries from touching certain types of metals during shipping. Include All Proper Documentation.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 25, 2017

Meanwhile, the increasing number of regulations and requirements on shippers has created a paradox between saving money and still meeting all requirements. To maintain your role in the global market, you need to understand how 3PLs contribute to an improve transportation networks. Why Do Supply Chains Need Transportation Management?

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 21, 2017

Unless your organization has been absent from the takeover of TMS in the conversations of online and print media, you have likely encountered plenty of reasons why a transportation management system (TMS) benefits shippers. Let’s take a closer look at how Transportation Management System ROI actively strengthens supply chains.

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Globalior

APRIL 2, 2020

FCA Incoterms 2020 : A Few Quick Points Free Carrier (FCA) Incoterms can be used for all modes of transport. In most instances delivery would take place when the cargo is handed over at the seller’s warehouse, when the goods are loaded on the buyer’s transport.

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Trinity Logistics

MARCH 2, 2023

HAZARDOUS SHIPPING MISTAKE EXAMPLES Many companies have made hazardous shipping mistakes. Example 1: Online Retailer Fined $91,000 An online retailer shipped a package by air containing flammable liquid adhesive. Example 3: Flooring Company Fined $63,000 A flooring company shipped a package of hazardous freight.

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Kanban Logistics

MAY 26, 2023

For example, 8 items – milk, peanuts, eggs, soy, tree nuts, wheat, fish, and shellfish – account for 90% of allergic reactions in the U.S. For example, at Kanban’s warehouses, certain products can only be unloaded, stored, or transported within a designated section of the warehouse by authorized personnel.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Accurate documentation: This metric tracks the percentage of sales orders accompanied by accurate documents throughout the process. Documents included in the metric can vary but usually include advance shipment notifications (ASNs), labels, and invoices. For example, suppose you can see the cycle time reducing.

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GoShip Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

CPG is common to transport, but there are still conditions that need to be met by the client and their LTL providers to ensure a successful pickup and delivery. Some examples of CPGs are personal hygiene products, food, beverages, and cosmetics. Examples of goods under this category are shoes, dresses, cars, jewelry, and perfumes.

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Logistics Manager

MAY 19, 2020

Our customers expect us to understand their processes and develop intelligent solutions to meet their needs. Users want to be informed proactively and as early as possible if there are discrepancies in their documentation. We can meet this requirement perfectly with the INFr8 mobile solution.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 31, 2023

These busy months demand operational efficiency, agile collaboration, proactive rate management, and a sharp focus on sustainability throughout the transportation management process. Technology in the logistics sector has evolved to provide tailored solutions for these needs.

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ShipLilly

AUGUST 24, 2021

By using a variety of high-quality freight forwarders, you will reduce delays at customs offices and your inland transportation network will benefit from a smoother transition of cargo from the port onto land services. For example, ask about additional services such as warehousing, crating, and consolidation.

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CLX Logistics

JUNE 27, 2023

In the realm of rail freight transportation, businesses often encounter a myriad of challenges when dealing with railroads. By highlighting viable alternatives to subpar rail service, we’ll empower shippers with the knowledge and assurance that superior options are available to meet your rail transportation needs.

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Globalior

MARCH 17, 2020

DDP Incoterms 2020 : A Few Quick Points Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) Incoterms works on any type of transport (air, land, rail, sea, etc.) The seller has to bear all the risks associated with the transport of the cargo up to that point. The seller must abide by laws and meet all obligations relating to transport security regulations.

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Dedola Global Logistics

AUGUST 29, 2022

This guide delves into the world of air freight forwarding, highlighting its roles, benefits, and how to choose a provider that meets your needs. They play a critical role in route optimization, documentation, and managing the entire transportation process, including warehousing and distribution.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 30, 2022

For example: Alignment of strategy and cost leads to happy shareholders. From an inventory perspective then, service means maintaining an appropriate level of stock to meet your promises to your customers. Hence it’s critical to balance inventory levels and deployment strategy to meet availability and cost requirements.

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Globalior

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

The packaging should meet the performance standards set by the UN. As stated by the name, certain dangerous goods which are shipped in reasonably limited quantities may minimize the hazard and can be effectively transported in quality packaging which meets the UN regulations but not completing those for testing and marking.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Both the system architecture and the multi-layered security design, its defined procedures, the software and drone hardware meet all the requirements for this cybersecurity standard. HHLA Sky’s product development process also meets all normative requirements in each of the eight areas. Secure UAV operation.

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Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

This new idea has become a big part of the modern business world, revolutionizing how goods are transported within warehouses and manufacturing plants through automated guided vehicles (AGVs). They are often used in industrial applications to transport heavy materials around industrial buildings, such as a factory or warehouse environment.

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Dedola Global Logistics

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

and we started to lockdown, we were able to help both our clients and prospects meet the increased demand. Our over four decades in logistics meant we had the knowledge, systems, and long-established relationships with manufacturers overseas to source and transport the vital PPE. When the pandemic hit the U.S., We deliver.

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Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

This new idea has become a big part of the modern business world, revolutionizing how goods are transported within warehouses and manufacturing plants through automated guided vehicles (AGVs). They are often used in industrial applications to transport heavy materials around industrial buildings, such as a factory or warehouse environment.

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GoShip Blog

MARCH 21, 2023

Manufacturers often rely on inbound freight to transport all the materials and machinery they need to produce their products. Without them, you would not be able to meet customer demands. Using TMS allows you to streamline your transportation operations. This is why your inbound freight management must be smooth and foolproof.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 21, 2015

It can take months to negotiate a complex SLA/KPI document, as you go back and forth with your logistics provider so the document becomes a “win-win” for both parties. All KPIS have a target percentage to meet. For example: Inventory Record Accuracy has to be 98-100% accurate daily. All KPIS have metrics to measure.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

As a specialist for vehicle logistics and vehicle transport, COTRA in Switzerland counts among its customers not only car manufacturers but also dealerships, second-hand dealers, vehicle subscription services and other companies, providing these with a very broad range of upstream and downstream services. Future-proof and resilient.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 27, 2023

We have learned that anything can happen in the last three-plus years when it comes to transportation. Ideally, your third-party logistics provider (3PL) should be providing this for you, but if not, some good resources to check out are FreightWaves , Transport Topics , or Supply Chain Dive. Plan in time to do this.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 5, 2016

Although 3PL Logistics Companies or 3PLs were around before the recession, companies realized the short-term savings of outsourcing logistics, transportation, and freight management to 3PLs quickly, and the age of the rise of the logistics provider was born.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 19, 2023

Transporting day to day goods like food and toiletries has always come with challenges and pressures and having items that are daily necessities for millions of people around the world and must be available at all times is a given. The good news is there’s a drive within the industry to replace them with e-documents and digital processes.

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Dedola Global Logistics

MAY 21, 2021

An example of special commodities includes electronic items that contain batteries. Example: Aluminum sheeting must be placed between the batteries and the electronic devices, preventing the batteries from touching certain types of metals during shipping. Our expert staff inspects all the documentation to ensure a smooth process.

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