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Download a Complimentary eBook on the Canadian eManifest Program The long-anticipated deadlines for Canadian eManifest for forwarders have been announced, creating urgency to make the transition. Beginning November 7, 2016, the initial eManifest...
Recognized for her leadership and support of the implementation of Denied Party Screening in the UK Descartes’ Employee Excellence and Innovation award, recognizing Descartes employees for their contributions in helping to make Descartes’ customers...
Enabling Proactive Denied Party Screening (DPS) through TechnologyWith operations across the U.S. as well as in the Netherlands and the U.K., Ohio-based Emerald Performance Materials produces and markets specialty chemicals for a broad range of food...
Zurich-based Barry Callebaut Group runs more than 50 production facilities worldwide to provide high-quality chocolate and cocoa across the entire food industry, from industrial food manufacturers to artisanal and professional users of chocolate...
SRS Distribution consists of a family of industry-leading independent roofing distributors that serve the professional roofing contractor. SRS has expanded rapidly through acquisition and the opening of multiple new locations since its February 2008...
16 Additional Carriers to Move to the eAWB at First U.S. AirportsOn July 1st, 16 airlines at John F. Kennedy (JFK) International Airport in New York and Dallas-Fort Worth International (DFW) airport in Texas, are switching to electronic Airway Bill...
Both recognized for their leadership and dedication to the success of Descartes’ customers Descartes’ Employee Excellence and Innovation award recognizes Descartes employees, as nominated by their peers, for their contributions in helping to make...
Troy Graham is Senior Vice President of Business Development at Descartes.Established in 2005, Redcat Racing has become the premier source for quality remote controlled (RC) gas cars, RC nitro cars, RC electric cars and recently-added large scale RC...
Balancing the Profit Potential with International TradeJoe Mallozzi is Vice President, Transportation Management in GLN, B/F, Customs & Regulatory Compliance with Descartes.Global sanctions policies are in constant flux and affecting global commerce...
The CARM ARL Initiative and Its Impact on the Visibility of Canadian Duties and Taxes Paid Managing duties and taxes paid is of key importance to importers. However, keeping track of the amount remitted to the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and...
Wayfair is one of the world's largest online destinations for home furnishings and décor. To enhance the customer experience from purchase through to final delivery while optimizing the use of delivery resources, Wayfair is expanding its deployment...
Leading Broker & Freight Forwarder Achieves Compliance and Provides Value Added Services Using Descartes’ Solutions Founded in 1941 in Savannah, Georgia, John S. James Co. is a leader in the international freight forwarding and customs brokerage...
Founded in 2012 in the Republic of Azerbaijan, in a short time, Silk Way West Airlines has become an official IATA member airline and is proud to have been named by Boeing as “one of the leading companies” in the air transportation field. To help...
Today marks a landmark in the air cargo industry as the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Cargo 2000 (C2K) initiative adopts the name Cargo iQ. The switch reflects the nature of the program as a standard to improve air cargo data quality...
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Rotech Healthcare is a national leader in providing respiratory and sleep apnea treatment as well as home medical equipment. Guided by a mission to deliver outstanding customer service and the very best in quality patient care, Rotech Healthcare has...
Ocean trade is now on center stage with the revised Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) container weight verification requirements scheduled to go into effect on July 1, 2016. Why the focus and industry concern? Containers and their contents must be...
The UCC is one of the more important changes to trade regulations across the EU. As part of an overall modernization effort, the initiative will provide a new framework for customs procedures and synchronize multiple processes across member states...
Fifteen Airlines to Switch to the eAWB as the Preferred Method for Shipping CargoEffective March 1, 2016, fifteen air carriers will switch to the eAWB as the preferred process for shipping air freight. This is a significant milestone in the air cargo...
Fracht USA provides full logistics and transportation services for multiple industries with domestic and international operations whether road, air, sea or rail. To streamline its international shipment management, customs clearance, and customer and...
A leading electrical distributor throughout Arizona and California, Independent Electric Supply operates 19 electrical supply branches and over 1 million square feet of warehouse space to serve its contractor customers. To support business grown and...
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