Seven Reasons to Use a Cloud-Based Transportation Management System
The logistics world is changing, and it is changing rapidly. In fact, we’re in the midst of a global shipping crisis. Online merchants have encountered regular disturbances in the transport and logistics sector in the past few years because of several factors. One of the main reasons for the crisis is the boom in internet usage and online shopping during the […]
Middle Mile Logistics and Its Role in Route Optimization
Globalization has made the world smaller. People from all over the world can enjoy different products from all over the world. The rise of manufacturing giants China and South Korea has opened a lot of opportunities for businesses, especially in e-commerce, and thus made ports and transportation modes busier. With this shift, new innovations have emerged, particularly […]
Everything You Need to Know About Cross-Docking Warehouse Services
Shopee, one of the biggest Asian online marketplaces, expanded to Brazil in 2019. Like in Southeast Asia, the Singaporean company has slowly changed how Brazilians shop and sell online, as they recently opened their seventh and eighth big distribution centers in Salvador and Recife in May of 2023. Shopee Brazil has reached over 3 million local sellers, so […]
The Advantage of Demand Forecasting in Inventory Management
Operating a business today is like walking a tightrope. Especially for online merchants, there is no such thing as a “small mistake”, for perfectly balanced steps let you reach that far-off goal of commercial success, while, with one tiny mistake, you could tumble into obsolescence or the pit of financial ruin. In this case, making […]
Everything You Need to Know About ATA Carnet in Shipping
On March 28, 2022, the Philippine government and its Bureau of Customs issued Customs Administrative Order (CAO) 02-2022, which actualizes the ATA Carnet system in the country. It was implemented on April 17, 2022, allowing the temporary admission of goods to the Philippines without customs duties for up to a year. The reason for its enactment […]
Keep Growing: Dialogue on the Hot Topics of Cold Chain
The cold chain (i.e., the temperature-controlled supply chain) produces everyone’s primary needs, such as food and medicine. Yet many of us are unaware of how our essentials are produced and distributed and the risks and challenges so that products can be distributed to the end consumers in high quality. In this episode of Keep Growing, […]
Keep Growing: Dialogue with AWS Experts on Machine Learning
The world has transformed since the release of ChatGPT. AI and machine learning have become such a hot topic. At a recent Amazon Web Services (AWS) summit in Hong Kong, there were full houses of participants on anything relevant to generative AI. In this episode of Keep Growing, we talked to tech industry experts Terence Chow, Senior […]
Learn from Nike’s Mistake–The Six Must-Haves in an Inventory Tracking Software
Every celebrity, influencer, or fashion icon always wears Nike, the biggest shoe brand worldwide. The brand can be found in almost every store or mall in cities around the world. Whether in fashion, sports, or mundane activities, Nike has been a staple since time immemorial. However, little did every Nike fan know that the company […]