3PL Firms Boost Efficiency with Mobile Barcode Scanning

3PL Firms Boost Efficiency with Mobile Barcode Scanning

Mobile barcode scanning enhances 3PL efficiency, accuracy, traceability, and reduces costs. The Averitt Express case demonstrates its contribution to business growth. Implementing mobile barcode scanning allows for real-time data capture, minimizing errors and optimizing warehouse operations. This leads to faster processing times, improved inventory management, and enhanced customer satisfaction. The Averitt Express example highlights the tangible benefits of this technology. Digital transformation is crucial for staying competitive in today's fast-paced logistics landscape. Embracing barcode scanning is a key step in that transformation.

01/20/2026 Warehousing
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Warehouse Robotics Gain Traction Amid Labor Shortages

Warehouse Robotics Gain Traction Amid Labor Shortages

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the current state of warehouse logistics robot applications. Based on an industry survey, it reveals the opportunities and challenges companies face when adopting robotic technologies. The survey results show a divergence in the market regarding the perceived value of robotics, but early adopters generally realized a return on investment and plan to expand their use. The article also explores the driving factors behind robot adoption, key use cases, and different business models, providing a reference for enterprise decision-making.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ecommerce Firms Adapt to Rising Customer Demand Challenges

Ecommerce Firms Adapt to Rising Customer Demand Challenges

In the e-commerce era, customer needs are increasingly complex, challenging businesses with fragmented orders, personalized demands, rapid delivery, and free shipping expectations. This report gathers insights from business executives, exploring strategies to effectively address customer-driven complexity and stand out in a competitive market. It discusses optimizing inventory management, applying automation technologies, streamlining processes through lean methodologies, and enhancing customer service levels. The goal is to provide actionable insights for businesses seeking to navigate the challenges of modern e-commerce fulfillment and meet evolving customer demands.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ecommerce Firms Face Rising Customs Fees Seek Cost Strategies

Ecommerce Firms Face Rising Customs Fees Seek Cost Strategies

This article provides a detailed analysis of the various fees that may arise when international express deliveries are detained by customs, including customs duties and penalties, storage and demurrage fees, and customs clearance agency fees. It also proposes corresponding strategies for cross-border e-commerce sellers to help them minimize losses caused by detention and improve the efficiency of their cross-border business. The aim is to equip sellers with the knowledge to navigate customs issues effectively and reduce the financial impact of unexpected delays.

01/15/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Global Shipping Delays Challenge Crossborder Logistics

Global Shipping Delays Challenge Crossborder Logistics

This article comprehensively analyzes strategies for dealing with international shipping delays. It constructs a systematic risk management plan, covering the definition of responsible parties, pre-delay prevention, emergency handling during delays, and post-delay follow-up measures. This aims to help cross-border e-commerce sellers and foreign trade enterprises to proceed steadily in international trade and reduce potential losses. The analysis provides practical guidance for mitigating the impact of shipping delays on supply chains and ensuring business continuity in the face of unforeseen disruptions.

01/15/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Borsam Logistics Boosts Crossborder Ecommerce at Amazon Summit

Borsam Logistics Boosts Crossborder Ecommerce at Amazon Summit

Amazon Global Selling Cross-border Summit announced the "Next Generation Cross-border Chain" strategy, marking a new phase for cross-border e-commerce. BoSen Santong, as an SPN service provider, offers compliant end-to-end logistics solutions to help sellers address challenges such as tightening cross-border policies and evolving logistics links, thereby achieving global business growth. In the future, BoSen Santong will closely follow Amazon's strategic direction, relying on its global supply chain network and compliance service capabilities to empower cross-border sellers.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Air Cargo Industry Faces Challenges in Booking and Tracking

Air Cargo Industry Faces Challenges in Booking and Tracking

This paper delves into the confirmation and management of air freight bookings, emphasizing the importance of verifying booking confirmations through multiple channels and real-time tracking of space status. Addressing unexpected space cancellations, it provides emergency handling measures, including verifying the cancellation reason, activating backup plans, managing cargo delays, and clarifying liability claims. The aim is to help companies improve their risk response capabilities in air freight operations and ensure the stability of international trade supply chains. This proactive approach minimizes disruptions and safeguards business interests.

01/15/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Dollar Tree Struggles As Dollar General Expands

Dollar Tree Struggles As Dollar General Expands

Dollar Tree and Dollar General, as low-price retail giants, have responded differently to rising global shipping costs. Dollar Tree, constrained by its “dollar store” pricing strategy, has suffered profit losses and supply chain disruptions. Dollar General, however, has remained relatively stable with consistent profit expectations. This reflects differences in their business models, supply chain management, and target customer base. It also serves as a warning to the retail industry, highlighting the need for increased supply chain resilience and flexible adaptation to market changes.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Iran Japan Sign Customs Pact to Boost Trade

Iran Japan Sign Customs Pact to Boost Trade

Iran and Japan signed an agreement on mutual assistance and cooperation in customs matters. This aims to strengthen cooperation between the two countries' customs administrations in areas such as information exchange, document assistance, and technical cooperation. The goal is to improve customs clearance efficiency, reduce trade costs, optimize the business environment, and promote bilateral trade and economic relations. The agreement, modeled after the World Customs Organization's Model Agreement, establishes a solid legal foundation for Iran-Japan customs cooperation, signaling a new era in bilateral trade.

01/19/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Erps Drive Digital Transformation for Smbs

Erps Drive Digital Transformation for Smbs

This paper explores how ERP systems have transitioned from traditional 'back-office' solutions to key drivers of digital transformation for SMEs. Through case studies, functional interpretation, and trend analysis, it demonstrates how features like cloud ERP and integrated WMS can help SMEs optimize operations, improve efficiency, and reduce costs. The paper emphasizes the importance of ERP systems in supporting operational best practices, establishing process control, and enabling business growth. It highlights the role of ERP in fostering a more agile and competitive SME landscape.

01/19/2026 Warehousing
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