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Why Descartes Outperforms Roadnet: Top-Notch Solutions, Expert Teams, Financial Strength In the ever-changing landscape of distribution, the right route planning solution is key. It's not just about the technology, but also the provider's ongoing...
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Pistor is a leading independent trade and service company in Switzerland, active in the bakery, catering and care sectors. With EDI they have now an end-to-end digital process that is reliable and efficient.
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ATLANTA, Georgia and LONDON, U.K., January 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq:DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, released findings from its study How Bad Is the Supply Chain and Logistics Workforce Challenge?, which indicates that 76% of the supply chain and logistics leaders surveyed are experiencing notable workforce shortages in their operations. What’s more, 37% of respondents would characterize the resource shortage they face as high to extreme. While the issue is affecting companies’ financial, peak season and logistics partner performance, the survey also showed it’s taking a toll on customer service performance, with 58% specifying that workforce shortages have negatively impacted service levels.
Transportation One leverages Descartes MacroPoint for real-time freight visibility and API integration, enhancing customer experience and carrier relationships with their custom TMS.
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ATLANTA, Georgia and LONDON, United Kingdom, January 23, 2024 -- Descartes Systems Group, the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced the top carriers worldwide using its Descartes MacroPoint™ real-time freight...
Customs management software solutions, also known as customs brokerage software, are tools or software applications designed to facilitate and streamline the process of customs filing and compliance for importers and exporters.
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Watch Adrian Gonzalez and Descartes' Brad Bradley discuss route planning best practices, transforming poor performers into top-notch fleets for business success.
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LONDON, U.K. and ATLANTA, Georgia, January 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq:DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that U.K.-headquartered PBO Logistics has significantly expanded its business with help from Descartes’ last mile delivery solution. The Descartes last mile delivery solution allowed PBO Logistics to plan and execute over five-fold the volume of monthly deliveries.
In today's fiercely competitive business landscape, where distribution is a strategic asset, robust fleet management and real-time visibility are crucial for success. As a distribution company, it’s imperative to find a technology partner that...
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A streamlined and efficient order processing system that lets you focus on strategic aspects of your business while enjoying a smoother operation. EDI can provide just that. Read the blog for details.
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Explore the intricacies of shipper Transportation Management Systems (TMS) recurring costs, pricing models, and key features. Learn about transaction-based pricing, alternative transaction models, and considerations for carrier connectivity.
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If you are new to this, welcome to the ever-evolving landscape of trade sanctions compliance. If you are an old hand in this game, you’ll know that this is the latest chapter of an ongoing story about how businesses have been navigating an...
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ATLANTA, Georgia, January 8, 2024 – Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq: DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, released its January Global Shipping Report for logistics and supply chain professionals...
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In December 2023, U.S. container import volume increased 0.4% from November 2023. The slight aggregate increase masks counter intuitive swings in volume at the West, East and Gulf Coast ports. The top East and Gulf Coast ports saw increases, while...
As a distributor, optimizing fleet performance is pivotal for financial success, differentiation in a competitive landscape, and delivering an exceptional customer experience. Recently, Adrian Gonzalez delved into these crucial aspects with Brad...
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The U.S. is hinting that it will further tighten export control rules. This article gives more details including the seven steps to compliance that also enable growth.
Has your relationship with the Roadnet organization degraded to the point where you are considering an alternate solution? Numerous customers who left Roadnet shared their challenges with us. If you are facing the same challenges, it may be time to...
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Border States, the sixth-largest electrical distributor in the US, is reshaping its operational landscape through Descartes' advanced route planning, dispatch, and execution solution. This strategic shift is propelling efficiency, providing delivery...
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Border Control Points (CPs) have emerged as a crucial component in fortifying the United Kingdom's biosecurity by serving as the first line of defence in the management of customs declarations.
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In today's dynamic business landscape, the distribution industry faces unprecedented challenges. The tried-and-true distribution business model is encountering headwinds from evolving customer demands and increasingly narrow profit margins. To adapt...
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