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FOS Desk’s Scalable Solution with Flexibility of Capability Expansion

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November, 2024

Prasanth M

FOS Desk’s Scalable Solution with Flexibility of Capability Expansion​

Client Overview In 2018, a prominent U.S.-based logistics company partnered with FOS Desk to manage their Daily Status Report (DSR) system, which served as the core communication and tracking tool across their logistics and supply chain. Initially, the client’s needs were focused on basic daily reporting, but as their operations expanded, the complexities and scope […]

FOS Desk Transformed CN-US Operations for a Leading US Logistics Firm

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November, 2024

Prasanth M

FOS Desk Transformed CN-US Operations for a Leading US Logistics Firm

Client Overview A major US logistics provider wanted to improve its operations and simplify the transfer of goods between China and the United States. Due to time zone differences and operational challenges, managing cross-border logistics became difficult, affecting shipment planning and customer satisfaction. The client entrusted the FOS Desk with managing Daily Shipment Reports (DSR) […]

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October, 2024

M Sahith

32% Productivity Gain for a US-Based Logistics Company With FOS Desk

About Company A well-known American freight forwarding business that excels in providing full global logistics services and is committed to offering effective and affordable solutions for international logistics and shipping, focusing on supply chain optimization and on-time delivery. However, like many logistics companies, struggled to control operating costs and improve employee productivity to keep outstanding […]

What are the most common challenges with accounts receivables?

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August, 2024

Prasanth M

What are the most common challenges with accounts receivables?

Introduction You might be interested to hear that, on average, an organization writes off 5% of its account receivables as bad debt each year. Thus, in logistics organizations where cash is the vitality, account receivable management may be essential to development or survival. Information on potential account receivable issues is critical for a company’s effective […]

What are the Benefits of Automation in AR/AP invoice Posting?

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August, 2024

Prasanth M

What are the Benefits of Automation in AR/AP invoice Posting?

Introduction In logistics, effective and comprehensive cash flow management is important to ensuring proper service delivery. In this regard, Accounts Receivable (AR) and Accounts Payable (AP) are two useful components of the process. Accounts receivable, or AR, indicates the amount that clients still owe logistics companies for services rendered, and accounts payable, or AP, indicates […]

What are LTL Carrier Pricing and Tariff Maintenance, and How Do They Work?

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August, 2024

Prasanth M

What are LTL Carrier Pricing and Tariff Maintenance, and How Do They Work?

Introduction In the logistics transportation business shippers are always in search for ways on, how they can cut down on freight cost. However, choosing the best freight shipping and transportation services that are cost-effective for your bottom line can be difficult due to the many variables that go into rate calculations. Knowledge of these variables […]

How NCD Optimized Their Customs Clearance with FOS Desk Solutions

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July, 2024

Prasanth M

How NCD Optimized Their Customs Clearance with FOS Desk Solutions

NCD NCD is a customs broker company located in Brazil but has a wide network of operations in the international market. Focusing on manufacturing advanced industrial machinery, they are involved in importing and exporting their products to serve the global market. However, as their operation progresses the issues related to customs regulations, clearance procedures, and […]

How Pricing and Tariff Maintenance Can Help Lower Major Carriers' Costs?

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July, 2024

Prasanth M

How Pricing and Tariff Maintenance Can Help Lower Major Carriers’ Costs?

Introduction It is, therefore, very important for any business to have proper control over freight costs especially to make good profits. Some of the most useful approaches that can be initiated to this end include proper pricing and tariff management. This approach not only assists in obtaining competitive rates from some different carriers but also […]