THE DIGITAL LINK TO SUPPLY CHAIN

January 3, 2020

Digital technologies drive efficiency of supply chain operations. Digital collaboration enables Zara to design, produce and deliver new apparel to stores in 14 days compared to 9 months for competition. Digital Technologies 11 Ensure Data Consistency Electron, Data Interchange platform helped Levi Strauss & Co. to reduce manual tracking and tracing of inbound shipments by 98%.

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Freight Forwarders Kenya Limited

Freight Forwarders Group is one of the largest logistics companies in the East Africa region with over 35 offices, warehouses and yards in strategic port, commercial and border locations. Freight Forwarders Group combines integrated customs brokerage, warehousing, yard management, material handling and transport to deliver cost effective, bespoke logistics solutions to our clients.

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Optimize Warehouse and Distribution Efficiency with Cold Chain Symphony

Infographic | July 11, 2023

Learn to optimize warehouse and distribution processes. Discover innovative strategies to streamline operations, reduce costs and boost productivity.

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International Shipping Maritime, Air and Rail Industries Proactively Address Environmental Impacts

Infographic | April 10, 2020

International regulations for moving freight by ship and air are aligned to the goal of limiting sulfur and carbon emissions. International shippers need to be aware of new and upcoming regulations to make appropriate decisions for their businesses — or get the expert help they need. Meanwhile, railways have partnered with ports to promote emission-reducing intermodal rail.

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Is a 3PL right for your business?

Infographic | April 20, 2021

Third-party logistics providers typically specialize in integrated operations of warehousing and transportation services that can be scaled and customized to customers needs, based on market conditions, to meet the demands and delivery service requirements for their products. A provider of such integrated services is referenced as a third-party supply chain management provider (3PSCM), or as a supply chain management service provider (SCMSP). 3PL targets particular functions within supply management, such as warehousing, transportation, or raw material provision. Services often extend beyond logistics to include value-added services related to the production or procurement of goods, such as services that integrate parts of the supply chain.

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6 Benefits of Warehouse management systems in Supply chain

Infographic | July 11, 2023

Boost supply chain with the benefits of warehouse management systems. Streamline inventory, increase accuracy, enhance productivity, and more.

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Supply chain planning

Infographic | January 27, 2020

Supply chain management software is segmented into planning components and execution components. Planning are activities such as developing demands forecasts, establishing the supplies, planning and scheduling manufacturing operations, and developing key performance metrics to ensure efficient and cost effective operations.

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Keys to change management in supply management

Infographic | March 9, 2020

Both internal and external factors have accelerated change in supply chains, and as a result, many supply chain organizations are undergoing a digital transformation. 83% of supply chain organizations have technology environments that are evolving to meet customer and business needs. With transformation comes additional employee responsibilities and changes to how they work. Organizations must manage change carefully to ensure it is embraced at all levels.

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Freight Forwarders Kenya Limited

Freight Forwarders Group is one of the largest logistics companies in the East Africa region with over 35 offices, warehouses and yards in strategic port, commercial and border locations. Freight Forwarders Group combines integrated customs brokerage, warehousing, yard management, material handling and transport to deliver cost effective, bespoke logistics solutions to our clients.

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