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Descartes’ Employee Excellence and Innovation award is presented quarterly to a deserving Descartes employee based on peer nominations and recognizes Descartes employees for their contributions in helping to make Descartes’ customers, partners, and...
Descartes Datamyne™ for Banks is an intuitive, web-based platform populated with the detailed trading activities and business profiles of U.S. importers, exporters and their trading partners. The solution can help banks rapidly discover trends...
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The rapid global expansion that low-cost airline Norwegian has experienced is requiring the company to better engage with the wider air cargo community that can benefit from the bellyhold capacity in its expanding 787 Dreamliner fleet. To facilitate...
Retailers are under intense financial pressure. Consumers expect products to be on the shelves or in the warehouse ready to ship at a moment’s notice. As a result, retailers are acutely aware that they must have products where and when they’re needed...
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Without a comprehensive omnichannel strategy that includes advanced parcel shipping capabilities, ecommerce retailers and SMBs alike can be left with escalating costs and poor delivery execution that can impact customer satisfaction. Descartes...
New Jersey-based BASF Corporation is the second largest producer and marketer of chemicals and related products in North America. As its business has grown over the years, maintaining excellence in customer service has been a top priority for BASF...
Descartes was the only service provider to have been certified to submit commercial import data for the Canada Border Services Agency’s (CBSA) Single Window Initiative (SWI) as of September 22, 2017. By earning the necessary CBSA certification...
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Discover the five methods that e-Invoicing can enhance working capital management.
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With a number of Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs) directives continuing to go into effect worldwide, and fines for non-compliance spiking into the millions, the urgency is high to secure a practical and efficient solution to screen for PEPs.
As the global leader in logistics technology, we have developed a series of six new videos to provide a quick overview of the challenges facing logistics-oriented businesses, and how Descartes is helping companies rapidly derive value from cloud...
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View a quick animation that shows how companies can better analyze the flow of goods across borders, make better sourcing decisions, keep track of key commodities, trace supply chain relationships, locate sales leads and boost revenue to new heights.
Cyber-related sanctions controls have been a hot button issue for years. The U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is now populating Denied Party Screening (DPS) lists with names. Market leading businesses are including a cyber sanctions...
Working with Port Technology International (PTI), the Descartes Datamyne™ Annual U.S. Port Report analyzes the top 20 U.S. ocean ports ranked by import TEUs. Register to download a free PDF copy of the report to keep a pulse on port volume trends...
Headquartered in Connecticut, Rogers Corporation is a global technology leader in engineered materials with manufacturing facilities in the United States, China, Germany, Belgium, Hungary and South Korea. Since 2010, as part of its corporate...
Descartes’ Employee Excellence & Innovation Award recognizes one employee each quarter for their contributions in helping make our customers and partners successful. To be eligible for nomination via their peers, the employee must have demonstrated...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) launched eAWBLink as an easy-to-use solution to accelerate global electronic air waybill (eAWB) adoption. IATA is partnering with Descartes to use the Descartes Global Logistics Network™ (Descartes...
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Updated approximately every 5 years, the HS is an international classification standard that is in current or anticipated use by 207 customs administrations worldwide. Every business with affected items must act by reviewing tariff codes, duty rates...
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Advanced TMS Capabilities Open Up New OpportunitiesIn speaking with customers over the last few months, we have seen a significant increase in transportation teams taking more control of their inbound freight. Historically, most of the return on...
Download a Free Whitepaper on Modern Sanctioned Party List Screening and Export Compliance A review of denied, sanctioned and restricted parties, also referred to as Denied Party Screening or DPS, is required to minimize risk and to lessen the...
3 Problems You Can Now Solve with a Transportation Management System (TMS) The new generation of cloud-based transportation management systems (TMS) changes the way you think about their value to the organization and implementation strategy. You can...
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