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Digital Transport Documents: They’re Not Emailed PDFs

Talking Logistics

Read more The post Digital Transport Documents: They’re Not Emailed PDFs appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. As described by the United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business: The [CMR] was developed in 1956. [It] It] standardizes contractual and carrier liability.

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Supply Chain & Logistics News Round Up (October 7th-11th 2024)

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Chery plans to make some models in Russia received approval for safety standard compliance, Russian documents dated from February to August and reviewed by Reuters show. The recommendations focus on strengthening vendor accreditation, digitizing documents and signatures, and improving part traceability.

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Autonomous Drones vs. Autonomous Vehicles: Analyzing Logistics Applications of Amazon, UPS, Tesla and More.

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Specialization in Time-Sensitive Deliveries: Given their payload limitations, drones are best suited for lightweight, time-sensitive items, such as medical supplies or documents. This allows companies to highlight drones’ effectiveness for specific applications, such as urgent medical supplies or time-sensitive documents.

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Unmasking the Supply Chain: How Blockchain Brings Transparency and Trust

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Listen in to the podcast on this subject here: The Evolution of Supply Chain Transparency The evolution of supply chain transparency can be segmented into four key eras: Pre-Digital Era (Pre-1980s): Paper-based manifests, bills of lading (documents detailing cargo shipments), and manual recordkeeping led to latency-heavy reconciliation (delays in verifying (..)

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5 Types of Legal Documents That Require Certified Translation

IT Supply Chain

By Paul Williamson (pictured) Content Writer The post 5 Types of Legal Documents That Require Certified Translation appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain & Logistics News January 2nd-6th 2025

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These passports provide a digital way to document a products entire lifecycle, ensuring compliance and transparency. The Uyghur Forced Labor Protection Act and upcoming European Union regulations highlight the need for DPPs to avoid penalties and maintain trust.

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Key Takeaways from SAP Spend Connect Live

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Asset collaboration includes the process flows and documentation associated with commissioning or maintaining capital equipment. They also cover supplier managed inventory, quality collaboration, manufacturing line collaboration, and asset collaboration.

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