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Who's Looking Out For the Interests of Freight Brokers?

DAT Solutions

There's just one organization that exclusively represents the third-party logistics industry: the Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA). TIA was founded in 1978 by a small group of supply chain executives. TIA membership runs the gamut from startups and family-owned businesses to global supply chain organizations.

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26 warehouse pros reveal the most important factors to consider when moving to an automated warehouse

6 River Systems

The world of logistics is increasingly driven by technology , with artificial intelligence, big data, the Internet of Things (IoT) and automation among the biggest logistics trends today. Paul Trudgian owns and manages Paul Trudgian Ltd , a leading supply chain and logistics consultancy based in the UK.

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Thailand Courts Foreign Investment, While Leadership Questions Remain

Supply Chain Brain

Those were among the phrases that officials voiced at a recent seminar in Bangkok organized by the Thailand Board of Investment (BOI). Contrast that with their use of words like “continuity” and “security” to describe the junta-run government’s economic policies since it seized power. “Stop and go.” Sway and swing.”

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5 Questions You Should Ask About Customs Compliance

CH Robinson Transportfolio

Training, training, training is an absolute must for all areas of the organization, since import compliance reaches far beyond logistics, supply chain, transportation, and similar functions. ” “But my stuff is duty free, so why does the government care?” “Doesn’t my broker take care of that for me?