3PL Insights

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

But the logistical challenge was only just beginning, and Evans’ solution would go far beyond the FTZ zone. The Evans transportation team went into high gear to redirect the containers to Detroit all while keeping the proper documentation to maintain FTZ status. Luckily, these were routed correctly and had the FTZ documentation.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 14, 2019

Ensuring receipt of Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and other regulatory compliance documentation has made digitization a requirement for customer service, audit management, and compliance. If a process manufacturer ships a product without the correct or missing documentation, a substantial and costly non-compliance fine is imposed.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 29, 2021

And according to Brian Straight of FreightWaves , a routing guide is a living document that enables faster transportation management and keeps freight spend under control based on lane volatility, seen also within SONAR SCI Lane Acuity. What is a routing guide : a list of preferred carriers for tendering freight.

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Dedola Global Logistics

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Dedola Global Logistics recognizes that protecting the integrity of our operational systems and data is critical to our company and the clients who depend on us. . We have robust protections for our clients’ most sensitive communications, documentation, and financial information. . Another 22% lost between $100,000 and $499,000.

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Dedola Global Logistics

AUGUST 15, 2022

The supply chain and logistics industries are the backbone of the global economy. Expertise in Shipping Documentation International shipping requires documentation, and completing some of this paperwork can become complicated and tedious. Forwarding agents are experts in shipping documentation.

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ShipLilly

JULY 11, 2019

What is outbound freight? On the other side of things, outbound freight refers to any freight that is leaving a warehouse, business, or facility and heading elsewhere. This bill is a document and that document is a contract between the carrier and the shipper. What is intermodal shipping? What does BOL mean?

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 17, 2022

3PL stands for third-party logistics, and at a glance a 3PL partner provides eCommerce brands with solutions to their fulfillment needs. We’ll cover all that and more in this guide, starting with an explanation of the difference between a 3PL and other types of logistics and fulfillment avenues available. So let’s talk PLs 1 – 5.

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Dedola Global Logistics

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Dedola Global Logistics recognizes that protecting the integrity of our operational systems and data is critical to our company and the clients who depend on us. We have robust protections for our clients’ most sensitive communications, documentation, and financial information. Another 22% lost between $100,000 and $499,000.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 4, 2018

Koopman Logistics Group has successfully completed a shipment of finished vehicles using blockchain digital technology to accurately track each unit in real time and automate administrative transactions. Koopman said it was the first time blockchain had been used operationally by an automotive logistics service provider.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 26, 2024

These functions include meeting standards for performance-oriented packaging and filler, proper labeling and UN marking, package inspection, training, emergency response information, and completed shipping documentation. Ensure proper packaging and labeling of your products for bulk inbound shipments and outbound customer orders.

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Now, That's Logistics

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Currently experiencing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of over 10%, Mexico’s freight and logistics market plays a crucial role in transporting goods back and forth over the Mexico-US border. Cargo theft is another challenge that shippers, logistics providers, carriers and the government continue to deal with.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 21, 2017

Both Inbound and Outbound Logistics Benefit From Implementing a TMS. Inbound and outbound logistics are two sides of the same coin, and both can reap increased profits from implementing a TMS. In other words, you can retrieve the documents anytime and at any place. The Big Picture.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

A range of connectivity options enables communication of weight data, for documented quality management and traceability. It enables the weighing of palletized goods without taking them out of the logistic process, and turns forklifts into platforms for gathering data on material flows.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 26, 2018

As with most things in life, change is a constant in automotive logistics, but in finished vehicle distribution that doesn’t seem to hold as true. As one observer wryly comments about vehicle logistics: “The way of doing things is cemented because that’s how it’s always been done.”. Vehicles, in many ways, are no different.

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Blog on Log

APRIL 17, 2006

Staffing your warehouse to meet inbound and outbound shipment volume is critical for maximizing warehouse speed. Consider hiring a logistics engineer. Document processes. Managers should document warehouse execution steps so all employees know how to perform their jobs effectively. Forecast correctly for demand planning.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 13, 2018

DSNs create 3-pointer opportunities by integrating your suppliers, customers, and logistics service providers in various ways depending on the level of inter-business processes you’re performing. The information and data resides in the systems of suppliers, logistics service providers, and customers across diverse time zones.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 10, 2015

In fact, Inbound Logistics asked us to submit a fuller list of the top 10 to feature in their July issue (look out for that next month). We repeat: have your documentation. Most companies will give 100% inbound and 100% outbound to one carrier as the shipper feels it is easier and they have one throat to choke if things go wrong.

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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. Delivery documentation is completed accurately. x 0.96 = 0.8661.

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20Cube Logistics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

The need for accurate information and up-to-date data to all the stakeholders and to manage the documents that are being exchanged to help resolve issues and queries in a quick manner. . The post Exception management: An important aspect of supply chain visibility appeared first on 20Cube Logistics. Validating the transaction .

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 16, 2021

During the inspection, inspectors will check the driver’s operating credentials, hours-of-service documentation, seat belt usage and for alcohol and/or drug impairment. The post Roadcheck Week is Coming: May 4-6 appeared first on The Logistics Blog. For drivers, hours-of-service violations reached nearly 34.7

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Black swans in the supply chain refer to unexpected, unusual disruptions within the supply chain, reports Melanie Nuce of Inbound Logistics. With more Full Truckload (FT) carriers turning away shipments in the 5,001 to 10,000 weight band, according to Jeff Berman of Logistics Management , the demand for LTL will increase.

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TransAudit

JUNE 22, 2022

There are significant logistics and shipping differences that exist between the United States, Asian markets, and Europe. Let’s take a closer look at some of the top post and pre-audit questions you should ask before hiring a provider. Does the Provider Offer International Audit Coverage?

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 18, 2017

It’s also important to document any constraints that will impact your plans to meet those objectives. A clear understanding of objectives and constraints will provide you with the starting point for your design review, so it’s important to get them documented and to make sure all stakeholders are aware of them.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 26, 2020

Ecommerce companies along with manufacturers are the two sectors currently trailblazing the uptake of this technology, but any company, large or small, with a warehouse and requirement for materials handling can benefit – whether they are in retail, apparel, automotive, electronics or third party logistics (3PL).

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

By Saddle Creek Logistics Services. Wondering how to develop a more effective document? When you’ve completed your reflection, it’s time to start crafting your RFP document. Organize the document. Define outbound transactions. Importing and managing the logistics of your precious freight is no easy task.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 11, 2019

innovations to help it organise its logistics more flexibly. The carmaker’s use of technologies including autonomous transport systems (ATS), robots, augmented reality (AR) and paperless systems, was discussed at length at a recent BMW press event near Munich to showcase logistics innovations. Enhancing outbound visibility.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The core of this restructuring process is the new logistics centre at the company’s location in Frickenhausen near Stuttgart. Outbound transports coming from the high bay warehouse for supply of the shipping area or picking stations are guided via a steel platform on a second, higher level.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 30, 2022

If you’d like some practical help to get these supply chain pillars aligned in your company, the senior team at Logistics Bureau are all specialists in supply chain strategy. The decision to outsource logistics is one which must follow extensive evaluation. Avoid the need for excessive internal transportation.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 21, 2019

The big questions now are whether the current downward trend will last and if new approaches in the outbound logistics segment can help support the domestic finished vehicle industry. . There have been no significant changes in finished vehicle logistics requirements in the past few years either, says Osos.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 25, 2017

Therefore, more companies have partnered with third-party logistics providers ( 3PLs ) to achieve greater supply chain savings and presence in such markets through enhanced transportation management systems ( TMSs ). To maintain your role in the global market, you need to understand how 3PLs contribute to an improve transportation networks.

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Logistics Manager

FEBRUARY 10, 2019

For both inbound and outbound cargo, we can ensure that all the necessary documentations are prepared, helping to prevent cargo from being held at the borders. The post City Zone Express Expands their Cross-border Expertise with own Presence in China appeared first on Logistics Manager. Mr. Bhanumas Wattanalapa.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 18, 2017

At their best, third party logistics (3PL) companies provide new and innovative ways to improve logistics effectiveness. From inbound to outbound, inventory management and value-added Services, shippers should make sure that all activities in the scope of the arrangement are documented to a fine degree of detail.

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Kanban Logistics

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

While you can build and staff your own warehouse and perform these services yourself, more and more companies see the value in handing warehousing operations off to a third-party logistics (3PL) provider. From there, the 3PL will coordinate the outbound shipment – either with its internal transportation arm or with an external provider.

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3PL Links

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Types of Logistics Companies | Image Source: Getty Images/iStockphoto. The many types of logistics companies were created with the goal of giving businesses more assurance and peace of mind so that their operations are effective, timely, and affordable. What is a logistics company?

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 6, 2015

We first featured the most popular manufacturing blog posts followed by the top Supply Chain blog posts, then logistics, transportation, business, 3PL, and then finally we round out our series today featuring the most popular blog posts focused on freight and freight management. 2014 was surely a fun year of content on the Cerasis blog.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 31, 2022

Already upended for two years by the COVID-19 pandemic, the worldwide logistics industry is facing new challenges. The industry’s well-documented labor shortages are not ending anytime soon. For logistics teams, digital control towers add maximum value when they’re integrated with the transportation management system (TMS).

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Conger

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Logistics and parcel delivery: Item scanning and tracking, fleet management, pickup and delivery operations. Education: Asset, attendance, and document tracking; staff communication. Choose the "outbound” warehousing process (since picking is an outbound process). Manufacturing: Inventory management and asset tracking.

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