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Digital Transport Documents: They’re Not Emailed PDFs

Talking Logistics

If you transport goods by road in Europe, you are very familiar with CMR — that is, the Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road. Read more The post Digital Transport Documents: They’re Not Emailed PDFs appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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This Week in Supply Chain Tech January 23, 2024

Supply Chain Matters

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4 Steps to Streamline Global Shipping

QAD

Step 2: Automate Documentation and Reporting. Manually creating all the documents needed to complete a shipment is time-consuming. Incomplete documentation or license requirement errors will lead to delayed shipments. Some regions — such as Europe and Asia — have numerous regional carriers.

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Want the Best Supply Chain Talent? Offer the Best Technology 

Logility

In this post we look beyond the more conspicuous and well-documented benefits of advanced supply chain technologies, such as increased speed to market, more efficient operations, improved customer satisfaction and the ability to thrive during ecosystem shocks large and small. Demand parameter optimization has that ‘wow’ factor.

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Ocean Risk Management part 2: Navigating Global Shipping Alliance

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

The alliance was formed in 2014 and covers major shipping routes between Asia, Europe, and North America. The alliance covers shipping routes between Asia, Europe, and North America, as well as routes within Asia. The alliance was formed in 2017 and covers major shipping routes between Asia, Europe, and North America.

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Ten Steps for Retail Businesses to Prepare for the Product Environmental Footprint (PEF)

Pivot88

The PEF’s influence extends beyond Europe, as international companies and markets often look to such benchmarks when considering their own environmental strategies. Be ready to provide necessary documentation and facilitate verification processes.

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When Will Blockchain Hype Pay-off in Supply Chain Operations?

Enterra Insights

This process spans hundreds of steps, over vast geo locations, both local and across borders, not to forget the pile of physical payment receipts and paper works, documents, plus the numerous units. Additionally, because documents are stored on a shared ledger, physical paperwork is largely unnecessary.”