Customs Implements New Integrated Declaration Rules for Import and Export Goods A Transformative Journey Towards One-stop Clearance

Customs Implements New Integrated Declaration Rules for Import and Export Goods A Transformative Journey Towards One-stop Clearance

Starting from August 1, customs has implemented a new integrated declaration mechanism for import and export goods, merging the customs declaration and inspection forms into a single new declaration. This reform aims to optimize the declaration process, increase customs clearance efficiency, and significantly reduce the workload and labor costs for enterprises, with an expected improvement in clearance speed of 20-30%. Additionally, customs has provided necessary training for businesses to ensure a smooth transition to the new system, ultimately enhancing their competitiveness and participation.

08/02/2023 Logistics
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Blue Yonder Acquires Vortex Connect to Boost Workforce Management

Blue Yonder Acquires Vortex Connect to Boost Workforce Management

RedPrairie acquired Vortex Connect, integrating mobile technology to optimize workforce management and enhance communication and operational efficiency. This acquisition allows RedPrairie to leverage Vortex Connect's mobile capabilities to provide real-time visibility and control over field operations. The integration aims to improve productivity, reduce costs, and streamline workflows by connecting mobile workers with the enterprise. Ultimately, this strategic move strengthens RedPrairie's position in the market by offering a more comprehensive and integrated solution for managing a mobile workforce and improving overall business performance.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Lightbulbscom Boosts Peak Season Efficiency Without New Hires

Lightbulbscom Boosts Peak Season Efficiency Without New Hires

LightBulbs.com doubled its throughput during peak season without adding staff by integrating logistics operations and building an integrated shipping and dimensioning solution. Key strategies included: a multi-carrier platform to simplify shipping, automated dimensioning to optimize freight costs, real-time visibility to track progress, and identification and recovery of erroneous charges. This case offers valuable insights for e-commerce businesses facing logistics peaks. By streamlining processes and leveraging technology, LightBulbs.com achieved significant efficiency gains and cost savings in their shipping operations.

01/26/2026 Logistics
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Cross-border E-commerce New Policies An Efficiency-boosting Solution for Customs Clearance

Cross-border E-commerce New Policies An Efficiency-boosting Solution for Customs Clearance

The General Administration of Customs recently announced new policies that eliminate the requirement for cross-border e-commerce export overseas warehouse registration and simplify export document declaration, enhancing customs efficiency and providing convenience for cross-border e-commerce companies. These new measures include a pilot program for 'inspection before shipment' for consolidated cargo and regulatory models for cross-border returns, which are expected to significantly shorten the customs service chain.

07/23/2025 Logistics
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6 River Systems Launches Mobile App for Warehouse Efficiency

6 River Systems Launches Mobile App for Warehouse Efficiency

6 River Systems introduces the Mobile Fulfillment APP, designed to expand picking solutions for efficient operations even without robots. Integrated with the FES cloud platform, the APP enables task visualization, route optimization, and inventory management. Suitable for various warehouse scenarios, it represents a significant step in warehouse automation towards flexibility and intelligence. It allows workers to manage tasks and inventory more efficiently, improving overall warehouse productivity and reducing errors. The app's seamless integration with existing systems makes it a versatile solution for modern warehouses.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Maersk Expands Ecommerce Logistics for Global Growth

Maersk Expands Ecommerce Logistics for Global Growth

Maersk upgrades its e-commerce logistics services, leveraging its global network and localized expertise to provide end-to-end solutions. These solutions encompass e-fulfillment, last-mile delivery, and cross-border shipping, empowering businesses to expand into international markets and enhance their cross-border e-commerce competitiveness. Technology-driven improvements enhance transparency and efficiency, creating a seamless 'factory-to-sofa' supply chain experience. This upgrade aims to provide a more integrated and streamlined logistics solution for businesses engaged in or looking to enter the global e-commerce landscape.

09/28/2025 Logistics
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Locke Supply Boosts Warehouse Efficiency with Voice Picking Tech

Locke Supply Boosts Warehouse Efficiency with Voice Picking Tech

Locke Supply Chain significantly improved warehouse operational efficiency and order accuracy by introducing the Vocollect voice picking system. Integrated with the WMS, the solution optimized employee training processes and reduced staff turnover, ultimately enhancing overall business operations. Voice picking not only increased picking speed and accuracy but also improved employee work experience, giving the company a competitive edge in the fierce market. This technology allows for hands-free, eyes-free operation, leading to faster order fulfillment and reduced errors, contributing to a more streamlined and efficient warehouse environment.

01/20/2026 Warehousing
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Building An Efficient And Connected Logistics Ecosystem

Building An Efficient And Connected Logistics Ecosystem

Building an efficient integrated logistics model requires breaking down information silos and achieving seamless connections among all links. By leveraging information technology, implementing integrated logistics management systems, and promoting cross-industry collaboration, logistics efficiency and customer experience can be enhanced, thereby strengthening the market competitiveness of enterprises.

07/23/2025 Logistics
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