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FourKites Ocean Visibility: A Next Generation Solution

Logistics Viewpoints

The need to know where products are, whether they are on the way to the warehouse, store, or customer, when there are delays, and alerts for these delays, is critical to ensure a positive experience. For ocean cargo , however, if a shipment gets bumped to the next ship, it can add up to 15 days to the transit time. Shipment at origin.

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Introducing Vision 2030: How LSPs Can Capitalize on the Client-Centric Future of Logistics

BlueYonder

Blue Yonder, in collaboration with Incisiv, delves into these transformations in our recent e-book, “ Logistics 2030: Pivoting to a Client-Centric Future.” End-to-End Champions : The holistic management of logistics operations, from predictive analytics to smart warehousing, defines LSPs as End-to-End Champions.

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Transportation Management System: What is a TMS in Logistics? [+ Top Companies Compared]

ShipBob

Share compliance information and documentation. By automatically dispatching carriers, you can significantly expedite steps such as booking and tendering of freight. Documentation management. The transportation process can be extremely document-heavy, often requiring multiple documents, forms, and compliance information.

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Ecommerce Inventory Management: Challenges & Solutions

Logistics Bureau

Your competitors are shipping orders at a faster rate than your warehouses can achieve. Warehouses full to the brim and laid out in a disorganised manner. BOOK NOW Need help with demand forecasting accuracy? Book a free consultation. Your inventory turns ratio is low.

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This Week in Logistics News (December 7-11, 2015)

Talking Logistics

Now, on to this week’s supply chain and logistics news… CMA CGM to acquire NOL, reinforcing its position in global shipping. China Approves Merger of Cosco, China Shipping (WSJ- sub. MercuryGate extends invoicing and document management solution with HubTran integration. Paragon Software Systems Introduces Route Control.

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Enhanced Customer Experience with Chatbots

20Cube Logistics

Chatbots, most of us would have experienced them while shopping online or booking a ticket. Due to its consistency and success, Chatbots have been successfully adopted in supply chain logistics wherein it can be of help in two different ways: Supply chain operations: fleet management, warehousing etc. million US dollar in 2016.

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What Is Order Fulfillment and It’s Process and Strategies

Locus

With an efficient order fulfillment process, businesses can reduce their shipping costs and improve their turnaround times which helps them increase their sales and revenue. Storing the order During this stage, the ordered items are temporarily stored in a warehouse, storage facility, or other storage systems for easy picking and packing.