Measuring ROI from Using Freight Forwarding Software
In today’s dynamic supply chain industry, delivering the products to customers demands accuracy, on-time delivery, adherence to defined regulations, and lower cost. Adopting the right freight forwarding software can give companies a competitive advantage in meeting customers’ expectations. But before investing in software, one must calculate the ROI (Return on Investment) and the time required for recovery. Utilizing the right technology provides enhanced operational efficiency, timely delivery of shipments, real-time tracking, and uninterrupt…
Going Paperless Critical in Freight Forwarding
Just a few months ago, traditional freight forwarders still relied on paper and human intervention. It had to take the global pandemic and the ensuing lockdowns for the industry to realize the importance of going paperless through digitalization. The International Air Transport Association had long ago introduced the initiative to replace paper with digital documents throughout all elements of the cargo supply chain, including shippers, forwarders, customs, and consignees, to improve efficiency and bring a positive impact on the environment. B…
Selecting Freight Forwarding ERP Technology Post COVID 19
COVID-19 has disrupted the way we operate our businesses, and the scenario for logistics and freight companies is no exception. Being in a highly competitive industry during a global pandemic, it is vital that you improve your forwarder business, including remote work echo system. To speed up your business processes in today’s remote work reality requires a proper assessment of business needs while selecting the right enterprise resource planning (ERP) technology. Undoubtedly, implementing an ERP system involves massive investments of money, r…
How to Choose the Right ERP for your Logistics Business
Unlike other industries, logistics is not limited to a single line of activity. A typical logistics company may be involved in one or varied activities such as Freight Forwarding, Transportation, Warehousing, regulatory compliance, 3PL, etc. And then there are the typical activities of a business-like Marketing, Sales, Customer Service and Finance, etc. These features make the logistics sector unique and unlike any other industry. When you plan to implement an ERP solution for your freight forwarding business the foremost task is to evalua…
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