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Continuing Education For Licensed Customs Brokers

MTS Logistics

This new regulation requires customs brokers to have the necessary training needed to facilitate compliant trade in the modern operating environment and will allow customs brokers to act as an additional layer of security to prevent illegal goods from entering into U.S. These records must be made available to CBP upon their request.

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11 Common Maintenance Issues (And a Solution for Each!)

Conger

Ready to learn how to prevent downtime and save money in your operation? Maintaining Safety Standards Frequently Asked Maintenance Questions 1. For example, you can automate many material handling tasks if you have trouble finding forklift operators. The asset's useful life is how long it can continue to operate.

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5 Things You Can Do in WorkWave Service Right Now to Help Your Business Adapt During COVID-19

WorkWave

The ongoing outbreak of COVID-19 is an unprecedented event for most businesses, shaping everything from the services that are permitted to operate to the way in which customers expect their services to be carried out. 1) Enable Your Staff to Work Remotely With WorkWave Service’s Web-Based Infrastructure. Time To Read: 5 minutes.

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Achieving Supply Chain Sustainability with Innovative Technology

Triskele Logistics

Employees are the ones who promote change, seek it out, and practice it in everyday operations. Staff members are a huge asset to organizations, so it is key to attract and maintain a talented workforce that can make the company that much bigger, productive, and competitive. Without profit, businesses would cease to operate.

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Tyranny of the Easy Button: Finding Balance Between Contract & Organic Logistics

Logistics in War

This article was originally prepared in collaboration with ‘ Over The Horizon: Multi-domain operations and strategies’ , a blog which asks the question , ‘what comes after the Joint and inter-agency constructs?’ Like many armies before it, the US Army has utilized the employment of civilians to enhance its operations throughout its history.

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Cart Before the Horse: Digital Freight Matching, A.I. and Machine Learning for Freight

Parade

Think about it, you may have owner operators in your network who are superior to the largest companies in regard to quality, but there’s no way to know, or let your shippers know. However, brokerages must first have a robust knowledge base of data, which includes data on thousands of carrier organizations.

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Supply Chain Disruption: How Stronger Collaboration Will Have a Big Impact on the Future of Logistics Management

GlobalTranz

Like vendors and partners, consumers readily seek out companies that provide digital customer support options such as chat bots, self-service knowledge bases, and rapid response to concerns and queries. While new technology doesn’t always come cheap, costs are increasingly accessible by smaller corporations.