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Working with leading retailers around the globe, Descartes has developed real-time integrated route planning and mobility solutions to enable retailers to grow revenue, increase margins and provide differentiated customer service. These home delivery...

Optimizing the Ecommerce Supply Chain Today’s ecommerce supply chains are complex. As businesses grow, multiple points of connectivity, internal procedures, diverse sales channels and more can lead to disorganization and lost revenue. Ecommerce...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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...

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...

Steelcase Inc., a leading global provider of architecture, furniture and technology products and services, is focused on surpassing customer expectations for exceptional service. To this end, the company implemented the Descartes MacroPoint™ freight...

Redcat Racing, a premier provider of remote-controlled gas, nitro and electric cars, grew over 650% with the help of a joint omnichannel retail fulfilment and shipping solution from Descartes and NetSuite. Descartes OzLink™ for NetSuite is an...

McCombs Supply, a retail company providing repair replacement parts to supply contractors, service technicians, housing developments, institutions, and do-it-yourselfers, has grown ecommerce shipping volumes by 600% and reduced order fulfilment times...

As the premier national distributor of home automation systems, Home Controls depends on speedy, reliable shipping to create an exceptional, frictionless customer experience. Integrated with Oracle NetSuite and carrier platforms, Descartes ShipRush...

Serving the global aviation industry, Hong Kong-based innoAviation provides Unit Load Device (ULD) leasing solutions, cold chain solutions, and shipment tracking technology solutions. During the coronavirus pandemic, innoAviation is using the...

Unit Load Device (ULD) Tracking for the Air Freight Industry Unit Load Devices (ULDs) are valuable assets in any air carrier’s widebody operation. Containers and pallets must be available in the right place at the right time to meet today’s global...

Because of the severity of the pandemic and the regulations being put in place by governments, many companies are discovering a need to pivot their businesses in short order. Some existing technologies may have the capability to be optimized, getting...

Supply chains are in a state of flux today. While some industries are experiencing steep decreases in demand, others are stable or surging. As a result, entire supply chains have shifted and many industries have morphed to meet rapidly changing...

Best Dedicated Solutions is a third-party logistics company founded by experienced professionals with a vision for a better brokerage experience. Specializing in immediate pickup and direct delivery for consumer and industrial freight, BDS offers...