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In today’s rapidly evolving global trade landscape, staying informed is more crucial than ever. The constant changes in trade regulations, tariffs, and compliance standards can significantly impact your business operations. Here’s why maintaining up...
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Many businesses make the mistake of reacting to compliance demands instead of preparing for them. This often leads to duplication of effort, paperwork bottlenecks, and costly firefighting when things go wrong.
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Accurate Harmonised System (HS) classification and tariff optimisation are more than compliance—they’re a competitive advantage. Here’s how to get it right.
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Fortune Fish & Gourmet Transforms Delivery Efficiency, Customer Service, and Driver Satisfaction with Descartes Let's Talk Learn More Chicago-based Fortune Fish and Gourmet serves customers ranging from mom-and-pop shops to Michelin-star restaurants...
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Fleet Management Software for Construction Delivery: Optimizing Operations and Reducing Costs Let's Talk Learn More Key Takeaways: Optimize construction deliveries with fleet management software: Your business can improve on-time performance, reduce...
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Securing Last Mile Delivery for Building Supply Distributors Let's Talk Learn More In the world of building supply distribution, last-mile delivery is where reputations are made or lost. Distributors are facing increasing challenges: tighter delivery...
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Evaluating a Roadnet Alternative? Let's Talk Learn More If you're evaluating Roadnet alternatives, you may be feeling uncertain about the future. Maybe support has become harder to reach. Maybe the experts who truly understood your setup are gone. Or...
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Descartes Knowledge Center What to Look for In TMS Freight Software for Forwarders? Discover why freight forwarders are evaluating why to change their Transportation Management Software below. Ready to evaluate if switching your technology would...
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Celebrating Excellence in Private Fleets: Descartes Sponsors Private Fleet of the Year Award at NPTC
Celebrating Excellence in Private Fleets: Descartes Sponsors Private Fleet of the Year Award at NPTC Let's Talk Learn More At Descartes, we recognize the vital role private fleets play in keeping industries moving. From foodservice and retail to...
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MUNICH, Germany and ATLANTA, Georgia, April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq:DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that the Descartes Air Messaging™ solution has streamlined the transmission of air shipment data according to the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) ONE Record messaging standard. IATA’s ONE Record initiative aims to help airlines, their partners and service providers digitize air cargo messaging services by January 1, 2026, replacing the traditional exchange of documents using Cargo-IMP and Cargo XML standards.

In March 2025, U.S. container imports continued to perform well, increasing 6.3% over February and 11% year-over-year. While part of the growth reflects the additional business days in March, it also reinforces the strong performance at the beginning...
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Managing Inventory & Optimizing Processes Using Descartes RFID Technology for Airlines Roland Scherbaum, Digital and Development Tech Ops from Austrian Airlines explains how Descartes Radio Frequency Identification™ (Descartes RFID) solution is...

Descartes e-Customs Helps Cardinal Global Logistics Automate and Scale Customs Bureau to 15,000 Declarations per Month
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LifeLabs Optimizes Fleet Performance & Gains Critical Delivery Visibility with Descartes Let's Talk Learn More Who is LifeLabs? LifeLabs, one of Canada’s leading laboratory diagnostic service providers, processes over 112 million tests annually. To...
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ATLANTA, Georgia, April 3, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq:DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that Texas-based Lane One Transport, a leader in freight brokerage, is automating inbound carrier communication and qualification using Parade CoDriver, a recently enhanced artificial intelligence (AI)-powered carrier engagement solution, integrated with the Descartes Aljex™ transportation management system (TMS) and Descartes MyCarrierPortal™ carrier onboarding system. The combined solution helps Lane One accelerate load coverage, gain smarter pricing insights and mitigate the risk of carrier fraud.

Export license management is critical to your business, but have you ever stopped to assess the true cost it’s having on your operations? If you’re like most organizations, you’re striving to lower expenses and improve efficiency—but finding the best...
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By implementing a Descartes Pentant badge and setting up an External Temporary Storage Facility (ETSF), Viamaster International not only mitigated Brexit’s challenges but also transformed them into opportunities
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ATLANTA, Georgia, March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq:DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that international freight forwarder Skypace is using the Descartes Global Price Management™ (GPM) solution to populate its self-service quote-to-book platform with accurate shipping rates and provide a digital-first experience for its growing customer base.

Synergizing Telematics Systems and Routing to Maximize Fleet Performance Let's Talk Learn More Key Takeaways: Integrated routing and telematics optimizes fleet efficiency and reduces costs. Real-time tracking enhances safety, compliance, and driver...
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Enhancing Visibility & Automating Processes with Descartes QuestaWeb™ Gail Walentynowicz, Director of International Trade from Lufthansa Technik Component Services, explains how the Descartes QuestaWeb™ solution is helping the company enhance...
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