Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) is the exchange of electronic business documents in a standardized format, facilitating data sharing and process automation between suppliers, 3PL providers and customers. Read on for more details.
As the UK prepares for significant changes in export customs procedures, exporters face impending deadlines for migrating their export declarations from CHIEF to CDS.
Carrier connectivity in transportation management is the ability to automatically send and receive electronic messages with a carrier, broker, or forwarder that a shipper is working with to move their freight. These messages include bookings or...
Customs management software solutions, also known as customs brokerage software, are tools or software applications designed to facilitate and streamline the process of customs filing and compliance for importers and exporters.
A streamlined and efficient order processing system that lets you focus on strategic aspects of your business while enjoying a smoother operation. EDI can provide just that. Read the blog for details.
Explore the intricacies of shipper Transportation Management Systems (TMS) recurring costs, pricing models, and key features. Learn about transaction-based pricing, alternative transaction models, and considerations for carrier connectivity.
Border Control Points (CPs) have emerged as a crucial component in fortifying the United Kingdom's biosecurity by serving as the first line of defence in the management of customs declarations.
With global ecommerce sales expected to top $6 trillion in 2023 and grow to over $8T by 2026 according to Forbes, printing a shipping label quickly is more important than ever. Being able to print labels easily from a transportation management system...
A TMS takes you from data to visibility. A well organised supply chain, where logistics applications help collect data and create 'visibility', is the basis of successful operations. Especially when shipments flow across multiple legs (or segments)...
Lead time in the supply chain is the total time from when a customer order, or purchase order, is placed and when the goods are received