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9 Ways to Improve Driver Productivity and Retention

To win market share and remain profitable in a growing competitive environment, efficiently managing driver performance and customer service demands is paramount. Here are 5 ways to help ensure you improve performance.

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Field Service and Sales

Manufacturing and Distribution

Retail

Transportation and Logistics

Solutions

Fleet Performance Management

Jun 20, 2013

Descartes Recognizes Fred van der Heide as the Latest Winner of the Employee Excellence & Innovation Award

Descartes recognizes one employee each quarter, from nominations by their peers, for their contributions in helping make our customers and partners successful. Employees eligible for Descartes' Excellence & Innovation Award must have demonstrated...

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Jun 17, 2013

Moving Past IT Issues Facing the Air Freight Industry

The last few years in the air freight industry has seen initiatives such as e-freight and C2K continue to make slow progress, while information and communication technologies and channels have been evolving rapidly throughout business and society. In...

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Air Cargo Advance Screening (ACAS) FAQs

What is ACAS?ACAS was designed to provide CBP with data concerning the parties and commodities involved in air cargo prior to loading on an aircraft at a foreign port. With information about inbound air shipments further back in the supply chain, CBP...

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Advance Commercial Information (ACI) and eManifest

Download the PDF to review frequently asked questions related to ACI eManifest.

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Transportation and Logistics

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Customs and Regulatory Compliance

Jun 13, 2013

eManifest for Freight Forwarders – Are You Ready?

Having recently returned from a Descartes hosted-session in Toronto on the eManifest initiative, I can confirm that the trade is keenly interested in the third-phase of Canada’s ACI (Advanced Commercial Information) program. The Q&A at the end of the...

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Descartes Canadian Forwarder eManifest™

The eManifest initiative is the third phase of the Canada Border Services Agency’s (CBSA) Advance Commercial Information (ACI) program. ACI is about getting the right information at the right time to the CBSA to enhance the agency’s ability to...

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Video: Gateway Logistics Group, Inc. - David Collins

David Collins, Director of IT & Administration at Gateway Logistics Group, Inc. details how the international freight forwarder and NVOCC has realized significant, long-term cost savings and measurable operational efficiencies.

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3PL Evolution - Purchase Order Management Tools Reshape the Intermediary's Role

Descartes recently sponsored a Web Seminar, hosted by American Shipper, titled "3PL Evolution - Purchase Order Management Tools Reshape the Intermediary's Role." As international trade and transportation has become more complex, traditional...

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Transportation and Logistics

Solutions

Broker and Forwarder Enterprise Systems

Descartes Ocean Automated Manifest System™ (Descartes Ocean AMS™)

Descartes Ocean Automated Manifest System™ (Descartes Ocean AMS™) is a unified customs filing solution for Non-Vessel Operating Common Carriers (NVOCCs) and VOCCs. This service helps customers comply with CBP regulations and procedures, including...

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