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InterPost, a London-based wholesaler for international mail and the ecommerce parcel industry, is using the Descartes e-Customs™ solution to deliver shipments faster and more affordably to customers in the U.K., U.S. and worldwide. Shipments can be...
Manuport Logistics, a logistics service provider offering expertise in a wide variety of cargo, is using the Descartes Verified Gross Mass™ (Descartes VGM™) solution to help its customers comply with container weight requirements regulated by the...
Ferrellgas Partners, a premier provider of propane that has used Descartes Route Planner to centralize deliveries to U.S. residential, agricultural, industrial, and commercial customers since 2001, has announced it is expanding the solution to its...
New Jersey-based BASF Corporation, the second largest producer and marketer of chemicals and related products in North America, is using the Descartes MacroPoint freight visibility solution to improve the delivery reliability and productivity of...
McCombs Supply, a retail company providing repair replacement parts to supply contractors, service technicians, housing developments, institutions, and do-it-yourselfers, has grown ecommerce shipping volumes by 600% and reduced order fulfilment times...
Norwegian, a low-cost airline experiencing rapid global expansion, is using Descartes' cloud-based Global Air Messaging Gateway solution to help standardize and automate electronic air cargo communication with its customer base of freight forwarders...
Iceland Post, the national postal service for Iceland, has deployed the Descartes route planning solution to help it successfully transition to a parcel delivery company in response to the country’s ecommerce growth. With Descartes’ strategic route...
Coyote Logistics, a UPS Company based in Chicago, provides truckload, less-than-truckload, intermodal brokerage services and transportation management services to a wide range of businesses worldwide. Coyote is using the Descartes MacroPoint cloud...
Descartes has successfully integrated air and ocean transportation freight messaging and customs declaration filing with SAP® Transportation Management (SAP TM). The integrated solution gives customers using the SAP TM application access to the...
The Port of Antwerp, the largest port area in the world, has renewed its use of the Descartes Global Network™ (Descartes GLN™) for business-to-business electronic communication services to help accelerate the movement of goods across borders. The...
Rotech Healthcare, a leading U.S. provider of home medical equipment, as well as respiratory and sleep apnea treatment, is automating the planning, dispatch and data collection processes for its nationwide delivery fleet using Descartes' cloud-based...
Air carrier Silk Way West Airlines, part of the Azerbaijan-based Silk Way Group, is using Descartes' cloud-based Global Air Messaging to streamline operations by automating air cargo communication processes such as the electronic air waybill (eAWB)...
John S. James Co., a leading freight forwarder and customs house broker, is using Descartes' custom house broker solution to ensure it’s ready to meet the U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) new Automated Commercial Environment (ACE)...
Wayfair, Inc., one of the world's largest online destinations for home furnishings and décor, is implementing Descartes’ marketing-leading home delivery solution to enhance its customers’ end-to-end experience while optimizing the use of the company...
Bring Cargo U.K., a transport and logistics supplier, is using Descartes e-Customs TM to help ensure its customers’ goods flow seamlessly by complying with the European Union's (EU) new Union Customs Code (UCC) legislation effective May 1, 2016. The...
Thompson Ahern International, a leading Canadian customs broker and freight forwarder, is expanding its use of Descartes' customs solution to help comply with the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) eManifest initiative for freight forwarders. The...
SRS Distribution, a leading U.S. roofing distributor, is using two Descartes solutions to reduce errors and simplify compliance with U.S. Department of Transportation regulations. Descartes Telematics & Compliance™ automates driver hours of service...
Emerald Performance Materials, a specialty chemicals producer for food and industrial applications, is using the Descartes MK Dynamic Screening™ solution to proactively screen global customers, trading partners and the full range of participants in...
ChannelPorts, the leading neutral customs clearance agent in the U.K. with a facility serving the Eurotunnel and Port of Dover, is using the Descartes e-Customs™ and Descartes Pentant™ solutions to increase the speed and improve the visibility of its...
Lancaster Farm Fresh Organics’ mission is to deliver high-quality produce, within 24 hours of being picked, to wholesale markets and community supported agriculture members. Using the Descartes Route Planner™ On-demand solution, they have shifted...
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