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Analytics Platforms Empower Better Logistics Data Management & Decisions

Intelligent Audit

Logistics data management remains essential to keeping the supply chain network profitable. However, many management teams still struggle with this concept. Learning to take advantage of logistics data management can help ensure success in 2021. The Problem With Decisions Made Based on Old or Raw Data.

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Freight Data Trends for 2019 and How a TMS Will Grow in Value

GlobalTranz

The application of data can help shippers gain control of shipping costs and make informed decisions, and the top freight data trends for 2019 exemplify how the use of a transportation management system (TMS) can further this cause.

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Freight Payment Best Practices to Enable Cost Control

Intelligent Audit

With ongoing recovery firmly in progress across multiple industries, one of the most significant challenges facing freight forwarders, supply chain managers, and transportation service providers is the issue of payment and freight bill payment service management.

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The Impact of SOLAS on Ocean Shipping and Data Management

Talking Logistics

The Regulation’s Impact on Ocean Shipping and Data Management. The Regulation and Data Management. However, in today’s information-driven supply chain, data often flows in parallel with the passage of freight. The IMO will not assess penalties since any fines would be levied at the national-level.

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Using Data to Shorten Freight Payment Process With Digital Freight Management

Intelligent Audit

Despite transportation optimization , complexity is the standard supply chain descriptor. It’s the one constant all managers must address. And it relates to a range of issues within the freight payment process. On top of that, there’s a need for tracking information and accurate freight billing. Lack of transparency.

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What Is Carrier or Freight Network Optimization?

Intelligent Audit

Freight network optimization and freight auditing services are the key performance areas that shippers want to track and monitor within the supply chain industry. . In fact, those who facilitate the movement of freight depend upon technology and daily operations that are efficient and customized for their specific applications.

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Why Logistics and Transportation Should Digitize

3rdwave

While the Logistics transactional activities – such as freight quotation management, freight contract management, shipment execution and transportation tracking – are important, in and of themselves, these individual activities fail to deliver to their potential if they are not orchestrated, synchronized and communicated.