Broker & Forwarder Enterprise Systems

Insights into How the Pandemic Has Shaped Strategies, Tactics, Technology, and Thinking Over the past six years, Descartes has conducted an annual benchmark survey of customs brokers and freight forwarders to identify the strategies, tactics, and...

CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management FAQs What Are the CBSA CARM Releases and What is a CBSA Commercial Accounting Declaration (CAD)? Many in the Canadian customs industry are monitoring the CBSA CARM program. The initiative which transforms how...

The Ultimate Guide! Topics include: Advanced Tracking Tags A Global Tracking Network Mobile-based Technology A Cloud-based Tracking Platform Download the PDF

Get the Ultimate Guide! Topics include: CARM: The basics Release overview and anticipated deadlines Steps to success for importers and customs brokers Best practices change management CARM worksheet for importers and brokers Download PDF

Digitization Resource Center for Freight Forwarders & Customs Brokers Descartes is Helping Freight Forwarders & Customs Brokers Digitize and Transform Their Operations Customer-Facing Enablement Descartes helps to provide customer self-service...

For Larger Freight Forwarders, Ecommerce is Impacting IT Investment The ecommerce onslaught continued in 2020 and to get a sense of how big it was, here are two interesting statistics: 44% U.S. ecommerce growth in 2020 1 28% worldwide retail...

CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management FAQs What is the CARM Client Portal and What Importers Need to Do Next? The CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management project is a multi-year trade initiative. Once implemented, it will facilitate compliance and...

Get the Insight You Need Now to Become a Successful Digital Forwarder Access our complimentary series that covers the three components to digitize operations. Learn the value of embracing the digital trend, common challenges, and read the stories of...

Get the Third Installment in the Series: Effective Automation To accelerate operations and become a digital forwarder, freight forwarders must automate time-consuming, non-value-added activities and refocus resources on what they do best—moving...

Get the Second Installment in the Series: Collecting Data & Effective Integration: Freight forwarders know that they need to provide an easy way for their customers to book, rate, track, and ship on-demand. The only way to do this is to collect data...