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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)...
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Explore the world of real-time visibility in logistics and supply chain management. Understand the challenges and benefits of continuous updates, Learn why real-time visibility is crucial for shippers and forwarders, and how it contributes to...
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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
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The top 5 ways in which employing the right customs management software can revolutionise operations, presenting an unmatched opportunity for traders and 3PLs.
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The management of bonded and free circulation stock within the realm of UK customs and bonded warehousing presents unique challenges and opportunities for both traders and warehouse operators alike.
In a nutshell the New Computerised Transit System (NCTS) is a digital system developed by the European Union for the management of goods moving in transit between signatory countries under the Common Transit Convention (CTC).
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Here are 5 ways you can utilize EDI to streamline your Supply Chain processes.
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Wouldn’t it be more effective to intelligently combine different types of in-transit shipment data to create clear insights and highlight where you should take action to avoid disruptions where necessary?
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Use EDI as your ally to boost you supply chain efficiency.
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Navigating the world of customs can be a daunting task for businesses operating in the UK. With ever-changing regulations, complex procedures, and the impact of Brexit, understanding UK customs requirements is crucial to ensure smooth trade...
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HMRC made the announcement this morning that they have made the decision to introduce a phased approach to CDS Exports.
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Real-time transportation visibility and estimated time of arrival (ETA) play a crucial role in optimizing supply chain operations and can indeed contribute to increased revenues and a higher Net Promoter Score (NPS) for shippers. Advanced logistics...
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The impact of investing in a Transport Management System goes further than the immediate benefits such as cost savings, improved efficiency, and enhanced visibility. A TMS's power also lies in its intangible benefits to organizations. Strengthened...
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How a TMS helps you make more sustainable transport choices
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When it comes to customs and regulatory compliance in the United Kingdom, the role of the HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is pivotal.
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Although it has long been said that we need flexibility to respond to change, the past years this repeatedly became a reality. Retailers were forced to be creative, set up pick-up points, sell (more) online, and move quickly whenever the rules...
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A transport management system (TMS) is the best way to keep a grip on the logistics chain. The software provides information on transport flows, expected arrival times (ETAs), transport performance, and logistics costs. More comprehensive versions of...
Is your company ready for the next steps in digital transformation? Then it might be worth your while to check out Transportation Management Software (TMS). This software solution helps manage your transport in the best possible way, but it goes...
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Imagine you couldn’t receive orders for a day. How uncomfortable would that be? How much money would be at stake? And then there’s the unhappy customer of course. Luckily, with automated order processing your business continuity is guaranteed.
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Also of Interest What do Customs Management Software Solutions do? Navigating the Complexities of UK Customs: A quick guide Guide to Mastering UK Customs and Bonded Warehousing Understanding the role of HMRC Customs and Regulatory Compliance Top 5...
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