HP Managed Services and Solutions for the Transportation and Logistics Industry

December 28, 2017

Decades of revenue and shipping volume growth, globalization, and consolidation have shaped much of today‘s logistics market. Their primary effect has been to complicate supply chains—the heart of every logistics business. As product companies and shippers extended their operations across markets and continents, logistics providers eagerly followed.

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Caribbean Freight Handlers Ltd

Caribbean Freight Handlers Ltd, is a local Jamaican freight forwarding and NVOCC agent offering import freight consolidation via sea and air. The Jamaican shipping company is among the leading freight forwarder in Jamaica specialized in LCL Consolidation and Full Container load Imports and provides weekly consolidated Groupage ocean freight services.

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Transforming CPG Supply Chains in the Digital Era

whitePaper | February 6, 2023

The new wave of digital technologies that connect markets, empower consumers, and incentivizes innovation—has given birth to the omnichannel world. Consumer Packaged Goods companies now gain key insights into the needs and choices of their consumer through omnichannel interactions, and use this data to digitally reimagine their supply chains. Smarter supply networks are simply better at responding to customer demands.

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Empowering the Mobility Fleet of Tomorrow

whitePaper | November 15, 2022

The internet of things plays a key role in the future of urban mobility. As cities grow in size and complexity, transportation solutions require a more strategic approach. Increasingly, public transportation companies, as well as freight/cargo companies and operators of heavy equipment fleets, are looking for IoT technology systems to produce actionable insights from vehicle data. Companies need to provide their fleets with new capabilities that will transform the transportation experience—and that is just the start of mobility’s evolution.

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Trends in Task Automation

whitePaper | June 15, 2022

The global logistics industry of the 21st century has been defined by large global Logistics Service Providers (LSPs) investing in efficiency. One of the main drivers of this has been a slow but steady deployment of software driven task automation; the replacement of repetitive tasks traditionally carried out by an employee with software that automatically performs those functions. These investments have dramatically improved the efficiency of global LSPs and forever reshaped the ways in which they move freight.

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Oracle For SAP TECHNOLOGY UPDATE

whitePaper | August 1, 2022

The relationship of Oracle Corporation and SAP SE has been and is based on a long history, a rich heritage of joint developments and a bright future – for the benefit of our mutual customers. Both companies have had an ongoing commitment to our tens of thousands of joint customers for over 30 years.

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Production Forecasting for Mining Operations with Simulation

whitePaper | May 17, 2022

Effectively managing the delivery of ore through the “pit-to-port operations” from the mining pit, through the plant, to the port where it is loaded onto a ship is a difficult task. It involves the management of discrete teams from the mining operation, plant operations, loading hauling, rail, port operations, marketing, and shipping. Most of these teams are driven by key performance indicators (KPIs) that focus on the group's performance that in some cases is not aligned to the overall efficient pit-to-port operation. For instance, the objective of minimising rehandling cost at the run of mine (ROM) could impact final product quality when loaded onto a ship. For efficient and effective pit-to-port operations it is important to effectively balance the trade-off between each groups operations to maximise profit whilst minimising risk.

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Using FBX to manage freight rate volatility

whitePaper | June 6, 2022

The daily Freightos Baltic Exchange Container Index (FBX) provides the market with a credible and fully transparent reference point. It is based on the world’s largest global database of multimodal freight rates using realtime data from logistical providers and overseen by an institution whose information already underpins billions of dollars-worth of physical and forward freight contracts in the dry bulk, oil and gas transportation markets.

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Caribbean Freight Handlers Ltd

Caribbean Freight Handlers Ltd, is a local Jamaican freight forwarding and NVOCC agent offering import freight consolidation via sea and air. The Jamaican shipping company is among the leading freight forwarder in Jamaica specialized in LCL Consolidation and Full Container load Imports and provides weekly consolidated Groupage ocean freight services.

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