Perus Customs Modernization Boosts Global Trade Efficiency

Perus Customs Modernization Boosts Global Trade Efficiency

The Global Trade Facilitation Programme (GTFP) partnered with Peruvian Customs (SUNAT) to host an online strategic planning workshop, aiming to enhance SUNAT's strategic planning capabilities and optimize customs clearance processes. The workshop focused on strategic goal deployment, key performance indicator (KPI) identification, and leveraging international best practices. It provided SUNAT with a draft strategic map and balanced scorecard. SUNAT will carefully study and implement the workshop's outcomes, which are expected to lead to a new leap in customs clearance efficiency.

02/02/2026 Customs Knowledge
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New Energy and Iot Boost Material Handling Efficiency

New Energy and Iot Boost Material Handling Efficiency

E-commerce growth drives demand for warehouse efficiency, making new energy lithium battery technology crucial. Integrating IoT-powered platforms enables predictive maintenance, remote monitoring, and smart charging management, optimizing material handling in cold chain logistics, e-commerce warehouses, and manufacturing plants. Best practices include maintenance-free batteries, wireless charging, energy-efficient motors, and optimized space utilization. These advancements help businesses achieve efficiency gains and sustainable development within their warehousing and logistics operations, contributing to a greener and more streamlined supply chain.

02/04/2026 Warehousing
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AI Reshapes ERP Systems and Supply Chains

AI Reshapes ERP Systems and Supply Chains

This paper explores the role of ERP systems in supply chain management and how AI empowers ERP, enhancing its data analysis, forecasting, and personalized user experiences. It also analyzes how companies should weigh the pros and cons of ERP-provided supply chain management modules versus a 'best-of-breed' approach when selecting an ERP system. The goal is to help businesses find the most suitable solution for their specific needs, considering both integrated functionality and specialized applications within their supply chain.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Logistics Industry Honors Excellence at 42nd Quest for Quality Awards

Logistics Industry Honors Excellence at 42nd Quest for Quality Awards

The 42nd Quality Excellence Award was announced, recognizing 160 logistics service providers for their outstanding performance and customer recognition. Focused on customer satisfaction, the award employs rigorous evaluation criteria and weighted indicators to select top performers in various fields. It serves as a benchmark for the industry, promoting progress and best practices. The award highlights companies that consistently deliver exceptional service and meet the evolving needs of their clients, contributing to a higher standard of quality within the logistics sector.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Tiktok Shop Sees US Demand Surge for Fan Hats Ab Machines

Tiktok Shop Sees US Demand Surge for Fan Hats Ab Machines

This article analyzes recent best-selling product lists on TikTok US, revealing the logic behind popular categories like fitness equipment, outdoor sun protection, household goods, and camping gear. Through data analysis, it summarizes key factors such as supply chain advantages, seasonal demand, functional innovation, influencer marketing, and content marketing. The article offers strategic recommendations for cross-border sellers, including focusing on niche markets, prioritizing product innovation, and strengthening brand building, to help them capitalize on the burgeoning TikTok e-commerce market.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Guide to Mastering Dollareuro Exchange Rates

Guide to Mastering Dollareuro Exchange Rates

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the USD to EUR exchange rate conversion, offering a practical guide to using helpful tools and analyzing exchange rate trends to help you seize the best conversion opportunities. It also reminds you to pay attention to hidden fees such as transaction costs, helping you become a savvy cross-border consumer and avoid unnecessary losses. The guide aims to empower users with the knowledge to make informed decisions regarding currency exchange and international transactions.

02/03/2026 Exchange Rate Query
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WCO Urges Stronger Customsbusiness Ties at Shanghai Forum

WCO Urges Stronger Customsbusiness Ties at Shanghai Forum

The WCO Deputy Secretary General attended the IFCBA conference, emphasizing customs-business cooperation for trade facilitation. The focus was on the efforts of Chinese Customs and discussions centered around WCO surveys aimed at improving trade efficiency. The importance of collaboration between customs authorities and the private sector was highlighted as a key driver for streamlining border procedures and reducing trade costs. The conference provided a platform for exchanging best practices and exploring innovative approaches to enhance customs operations and promote seamless international trade.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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IATA Tightens Certification Rules for Air Cargo Handlers

IATA Tightens Certification Rules for Air Cargo Handlers

To comply with IATA accreditation, airlines and freight forwarders must submit proof of basic air cargo training for their employees. This can be an IATA introductory course certificate or a labor contract and social security record for current employees with at least three years of air cargo experience. The new regulation aims to ensure that personnel possess the necessary professional skills, guaranteeing the safety and efficiency of air cargo operations. This ensures compliance with international standards and promotes best practices within the industry.

02/03/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Diageo Dole to Lead Food Beverage Supply Chain Innovations at Nextgen Conference

Diageo Dole to Lead Food Beverage Supply Chain Innovations at Nextgen Conference

The 2025 NextGen Supply Chain Conference focuses on the food and beverage industry, bringing together leading companies like Dole and Diageo to discuss key issues such as regulation, growth, delivery, and innovation. The conference will also address consumer goods, life sciences, and 3PL/logistics, offering industry trends, best practices, and collaboration opportunities. It's a must-attend event for corporate executives and professionals seeking to optimize their supply chain strategies and stay ahead of the curve in the rapidly evolving market.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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Google Ads Introduces Strategic Budget Allocation for Ad Groups

Google Ads Introduces Strategic Budget Allocation for Ad Groups

This article explores budget allocation strategies in Google Ads after adding a new ad group. It emphasizes the need to flexibly choose between increasing the budget, placing the new ad group in an existing campaign, or creating a new campaign, based on factors such as advertising goals, the performance of existing ad groups, and the number of new products. The aim is to achieve the best possible advertising results by strategically allocating resources and optimizing campaign structure for maximum impact and efficiency.

01/04/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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