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The Power of the Network: ERP vs. Spend Management

Logistics Viewpoints

A multi-enterprise supply chain networks (MSCN) is a key technology for improved collaboration across an extended supply chain. MSCN solutions provide supply chain visibility, network-based applications, and network analytics across an extended supply chain. Business Spend Management Solutions are Networked .

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Freight Document Management: Using RPA with BOLs, Pre-Alert, Arrival, & Invoice Documents

RPA Labs

Everything from freight document management to shipment tracking to payment tracking can benefit from automation and robotic processes. Robotic process automation (RPA) can improve operations with BOLs, delivery alerts, freight document recording, real-time monitoring, drop-off confirmation, and payment verifications. .

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Freight Document Management: Using RPA with BOLs, Pre-Alert, Arrival, & Invoice Documents

RPA Labs

Everything from freight document management to shipment tracking to payment tracking can benefit from automation and robotic processes. Robotic process automation (RPA) can improve operations with BOLs, delivery alerts, freight document recording, real-time monitoring, drop-off confirmation, and payment verifications. .

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Back to Basics: Ocean Freight Forwarding 101

Dedola Global Logistics

Advanced Networks The best forwarding agents have well-established connections in their geographical areas of operation. Their network can include critical parties such as port officials, international agents, courier companies, and the local trucking company. Forwarding agents are experts in shipping documentation.

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Introduction to Air Freight Forwarding

Dedola Global Logistics

For example, shipping a pallet of machinery parts is more expensive than a few boxes of apparel. For example, FOB (Free On Board) means the seller is responsible until the goods are loaded onto the aircraft. Booking and Documentation : This involves securing space on flights and preparing documents.

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Ocean Network Express Wins Lloyd’s List “Excellence in Container Shipping” Asia Pacific Award

Logistics Manager

Ocean Network Express (ONE) has announced that they have emerged as winner of the Lloyd’s List “Excellence in Container Shipping” Asia Pacific award. said Jeremy Nixon, Chief Executive Officer, Ocean Network Express. A total of five major container shipping companies were shortlisted as finalists for the award.

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A Guide to Efficient and Reliable Air Freight Forwarding

Dedola Global Logistics

They play a critical role in route optimization, documentation, and managing the entire transportation process, including warehousing and distribution. This includes optimizing packaging, ensuring compliance with destination requirements, and preparing accurate documentation to avoid delays.