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WESCO International is an industry-leading supply chain solutions company, helping its customers in the industrial, contractor, utility, and government markets to streamline supply chains through an extensive offering of electrical, communication...
Descartes ShipRush™ is now the only cloud-based ecommerce shipping platform to offer both parcel and less-than-truckload (LTL) freight in a single solution. The multi-carrier shipping solution helps ecommerce SMBs and omnichannel retailers streamline...
Partnered with over 10,000 schools across Europe, Calcuso is Germany’s largest online distributor of educational and office supplies. Faced with back-to-school spikes in shipment volumes and tight fulfillment windows, Calcuso is using the Descartes...
In addition to passenger services, Air New Zealand’s global network provides national and international cargo services. Faced with rising freight volumes, the airline automated cargo tracking with the Descartes Core™ Unit Load Device (ULD) Tracking...
Descartes announced enhancements to the Descartes Core™ Unit Load Device (ULD) Tracking solution, enabling air carriers and their partners to more efficiently, accurately, and reliably track high volumes of air cargo shipments in real-time. Descartes...
Descartes announced the launch of its sophisticated new “out-of-the-box” analytics tool designed to help customers better understand the data captured and created by their Descartes solutions. Leveraging Microsoft Power BI’s analytics and reporting...
Vestiaire Collective, the leading community-driven platform for luxury pre-owned fashion worldwide, serves a community of nearly 9 million members across Europe, the United States, Asia, and Australia. Looking to expand its ecommerce catalogue...
EgyptAir Cargo is the cargo arm of the Egyptian national airline, serving more than 85 postal authorities around the world. With the continued growth of ecommerce air mail shipments, EgyptAir Cargo is focused on modernizing and boosting the...
Using resources and technology already in place, ANCLA has been able to partner with online retail customers to offer warehousing, order processing, and Amazon Prime shipping over their own internal fulfillment network at the speed and service levels...
U.S.-based Automated Logistics Systems (ALS), a full-service freight brokerage and 3PL/managed transportation provider, is focused on delivering a best-in-class experience to the customer and has recently chosen Descartes MacroPoint to help drive...
Circle Logistics is a freight broker providing logistics solutions to a wide array of customers located in the continental United States, Canada, and Mexico across all modes of transportation including Dry Van, Flatbed, Reefer, Expedite, Oversize...
BFC Solutions is the U.S.'s largest self-performing, preventive maintenance service provider for commercial HVAC systems. The company has been meeting the challenges of the recent global pandemic caused by COVID-19 with Descartes Route Planner™...
The world's leader in airport ground services and air cargo handling, Swissport International recently introduced global ULD tracking at their cargo warehouses, deploying Descartes Core Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)™ readers at all 115 locations and...
Air cargo asset tracking is reaching new heights thanks to a combined technology solution that puts automated freight monitoring using the Descartes CORE ULD Tracking system in the palm of an air carrier’s hands via ACL Airshop’s FindMyULD app. Hear...
Challenge: Driving Efficiency to Boost Customer Service In the current climate of evolving trade agreements, perpetually changing tariffs, and the exponential growth of ecommerce, GHY required logistics software that would eliminate error-prone, time...
As a full-service wholesale distributor for convenience stores, grocery stores, restaurants, food service and institutional customers, Brenham Wholesale Grocery required advanced route planning and execution to drive greater delivery efficiencies for...
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CALCUSO GmbH is the largest ecommerce distributor of educational and office supplies in Germany. Alexander Giersz and Kilian Kallee, CEOs and co-founders at CALCUSO GmbH, discuss how Descartes pixi WMS™ allows the company to handle high seasonal...
Capital Logistics, a rapidly-growing third party logistics provider (3PL), implemented Descartes Aljex™ transportation management system (TMS), fully integrated with real-time freight visibility solution Descartes MacroPoint™, to drive its aggressive...
Learn How ZUP Optimized Fulfillment with Multichannel Connectivity and Discounted Shipping Rates Invented in a garage in 2012, the easy-to-use ZUP tow and paddleboards received tremendous exposure and an increase in business after being featured on...
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With Brexit looming, many organisations face uncertainty over how their business is going to be affected, but those who are prepared ahead of time can move forward with confidence knowing they are ready for any challenges Brexit may present. Customs...
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