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Where Are My Supply Chain Documents? Managing Critical Documents with Automation

RPA Labs

Staying on top of the ever-changing omnichannel service options and keeping track of supply chain documents and freight documents remains vital for continued growth and success within competitive markets. Supplies big and small and all logistical teams and supply chain management teams can suffer from poor document management.

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Document Automation Best Practices for Freight Forwarders

RPA Labs

Managing modern shipping processes, especially shipping documentation , can be a challenge for freight forwarders in the best of times. Thankfully AI document automation can improve those vital functions across all areas of the supply chain network. How Document Automation Works for Freight Forwarders.

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Top 12 Tips for Carriers to Get Paid On Time

Trinity Logistics

Fill Out the Carrier Registration Packet Completely When you’re starting out as a newly registered carrier in our network, we require you to fill out our online carrier packet. Meet Our Insurance Requirements Not having the required insurance coverage will also hold up your setup and ability to be paid on time.

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Revolutionizing Freight Forwarding Using Tech with Lionel van der Walt

The Logistics of Logistics

He began his career in the South African Air Force and later spent more than a decade with the International Air Transport Association (IATA), where he held various leadership positions in South Africa, Spain, and the United States, including President of Cargo Network Services Corp., IATA’s U.S. cargo subsidiary.

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The Free TMS with Tim Higham

The Logistics of Logistics

Powerful features: AscendTMS offers a wide range of powerful features, including: Order management Freight dispatch Shipment tracking Customer invoicing Reporting and analytics Scalable and extensible: AscendTMS is designed to be scalable and extensible to meet the needs of businesses of all sizes.

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How to Build the Optimal Freight Carrier Network to Consistently Deliver

Turvo

Managers of freight carrier networks and supply chains have a lot to keep tabs on with day-to-day operations in the supply chain ecosystem. Knowing how to build this network and set up a platform that provides the data, resources, and support needed becomes difficult. Up to date training and education for team members and staff.

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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.