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Nolan Transportation Group (NTG) provides freight brokerage services to shippers across North America through a strategic truckload and less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier network. NTG is using the Descartes MacroPoint™ freight visibility solution to...
WESCO International is an industry-leading supply chain solutions company, helping its customers in the industrial, contractor, utility, and government markets to streamline supply chains through an extensive offering of electrical, communication...
Descartes ShipRush™ is now the only cloud-based ecommerce shipping platform to offer both parcel and less-than-truckload (LTL) freight in a single solution. The multi-carrier shipping solution helps ecommerce SMBs and omnichannel retailers streamline...
Partnered with over 10,000 schools across Europe, Calcuso is Germany’s largest online distributor of educational and office supplies. Faced with back-to-school spikes in shipment volumes and tight fulfillment windows, Calcuso is using the Descartes...
In addition to passenger services, Air New Zealand’s global network provides national and international cargo services. Faced with rising freight volumes, the airline automated cargo tracking with the Descartes Core™ Unit Load Device (ULD) Tracking...
Descartes announced enhancements to the Descartes Core™ Unit Load Device (ULD) Tracking solution, enabling air carriers and their partners to more efficiently, accurately, and reliably track high volumes of air cargo shipments in real-time. Descartes...
Descartes announced the launch of its sophisticated new “out-of-the-box” analytics tool designed to help customers better understand the data captured and created by their Descartes solutions. Leveraging Microsoft Power BI’s analytics and reporting...
Vestiaire Collective, the leading community-driven platform for luxury pre-owned fashion worldwide, serves a community of nearly 9 million members across Europe, the United States, Asia, and Australia. Looking to expand its ecommerce catalogue...
EgyptAir Cargo is the cargo arm of the Egyptian national airline, serving more than 85 postal authorities around the world. With the continued growth of ecommerce air mail shipments, EgyptAir Cargo is focused on modernizing and boosting the...
How Real-time Freight Visibility Improved Inventory Management to Ensure Product Integrity As the second largest supermarket chain in the U.S., Albertsons Companies operates a network of more than 2,200 stores, 18 distribution centers and 19...
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Using resources and technology already in place, ANCLA has been able to partner with online retail customers to offer warehousing, order processing, and Amazon Prime shipping over their own internal fulfillment network at the speed and service levels...
U.S.-based Automated Logistics Systems (ALS), a full-service freight brokerage and 3PL/managed transportation provider, is focused on delivering a best-in-class experience to the customer and has recently chosen Descartes MacroPoint to help drive...
Circle Logistics is a freight broker providing logistics solutions to a wide array of customers located in the continental United States, Canada, and Mexico across all modes of transportation including Dry Van, Flatbed, Reefer, Expedite, Oversize...
BFC Solutions is the U.S.'s largest self-performing, preventive maintenance service provider for commercial HVAC systems. The company has been meeting the challenges of the recent global pandemic caused by COVID-19 with Descartes Route Planner™...
The world's leader in airport ground services and air cargo handling, Swissport International recently introduced global ULD tracking at their cargo warehouses, deploying Descartes Core Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)™ readers at all 115 locations and...
A couple of updates from the last couple of weeks. There has been some surprise at the UK Government decision not to seek to be members of the EU’s “safety and security zone” as part of the ongoing trade negotiations. Many trade bodies are pushing...
U.S. Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) Resource Center Updated Information and Key Milestones on the U.S. Single Window to Trade This resource center includes information regarding the CBP ACE customs and security filing submission modernization...
Following the EU’s announcement of its mandate, the UK has in turn published its negotiating stance for a comprehensive free trade agreement with the EU. As the Descartes’ corporate Headquarters are in Canada it’s nice to see that the UK Government...
Having the right product displayed at the right time is crucial for retail store success. Yet, it’s a universal challenge facing a wide spectrum of modern retail environments, from traditional high-end and fast-fashion stores to seasonal and pop-up...
The UK and the EU have both now agreed their negotiating mandates in readiness to start Trade Talks. While we wait for the UK to publish its position, the publication of the EU’s starting position once again reminds us that there will be Customs...
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