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Accelerating Reliance and Operational Excellence in the Consumer Packaged Goods Lab

DELMIA Quintiq

With increasing pressure at plants and labs, consumer package goods (CPG) companies need to improve performance and resiliency as part of their digital transformation journey. Lab operations need to become more productive to help improve overall margins, so we have to support the lab workflow, documentation, scheduling and execution.

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Digital Manufacturing for the Packaging Industry

QAD

For the packaging industry, digital manufacturing solutions must help manufacturers produce the right stuff at the right time as optimally as possible and then support the decisions of what to produce next. Challenges Facing Packagers. As we’ve written before, disruption is nothing new for the packaging industry. The results?

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Bill of Lading: The Importance of Proper Documentation

SupplyPike

The Bill of Lading (BOL) is a required and legal shipping document to move freight. This traditional shipping document describes the details of the items being moved, the pickup and delivery locations, payment terms including the party responsible for payment of freight charges, accessorials, and any special instructions for the shipment.

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De Minimis Value: Your Essential Guide to International Trade Regulations

ShipBob

Documentation: Maintain thorough documentation for all shipments, including invoices and proof of payment, to substantiate the declared value if questioned by customs authorities. Properly classifying goods and paying tariffs are essential to prevent packages getting stuck in customs and potential fines.

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Bill of Lading: The Importance of Proper Documentation

SupplyPike

The Bill of Lading (BOL) is a required and legal shipping document to move freight. This traditional shipping document describes the details of the items being moved, the pickup and delivery locations, payment terms including the party responsible for payment of freight charges, accessorials, and any special instructions for the shipment.

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The Green Corridor: Food for Thought

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

The process of extracting mineral wealth such as gold, diamonds or oil for instance has been well documented to cause environmental harm as well as societal harm in some countries. They did this by looking at the label on the package and then running random DNA tests on the meat inside. That is one in three chances!

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Procurement and Suppliers on the Same Page: How to Craft an Effective Terms & Conditions Sales Document

GlobalTranz

Most companies will use a third party to ensure the deliveries are made , but once that package is collected from you, the responsibility lies with the courier. When supplying goods, it’s vital that you make clear that you are only partially responsible for the delivery and condition of goods.