Gambia Revenue Authority Upgrades HR Systems with WCO Aid

Gambia Revenue Authority Upgrades HR Systems with WCO Aid

The World Customs Organization (WCO), through the West Africa Customs Administration Modernization (WACAM) project, supports the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) in modernizing its Human Resource Management (HRM). GRA is pioneering a competency-based HRM approach in West and Central Africa, reviewing and refining key tools such as job catalogs and competency frameworks. This initiative aims to build a highly qualified tax workforce, improve operational efficiency and service delivery, and contribute significantly to national economic development. The focus is on creating a sustainable and effective HRM system within the GRA.

01/20/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Bahrain Boosts Customs Efficiency with WCO Audit Clearance Systems

Bahrain Boosts Customs Efficiency with WCO Audit Clearance Systems

The WCO assisted Bahrain in enhancing its Post-Clearance Audit (PCA) and Pre-Arrival Processing (PAP) capabilities to align with the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement. Bahrain committed to applying the acquired knowledge and skills. The WCO will continue to support Bahrain's customs modernization efforts. This assistance aims to improve efficiency and effectiveness in customs procedures, ultimately facilitating trade and economic growth for Bahrain.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Temu Policy Changes Challenge Sellers ERP Systems May Help

Temu Policy Changes Challenge Sellers ERP Systems May Help

Temu platform policy adjustments pose challenges for cross-border e-commerce sellers, including restrictions on advertising service fee reserves, shifts in traffic allocation mechanisms, and tightened front-end access. Sellers need to optimize advertising strategies, participate in platform activities, and strengthen data monitoring. Echain ERP provides tailored solutions for Temu's Fully Managed, Semi-Managed, and Y2 models, helping sellers flexibly manage orders, optimize logistics costs, accurately calculate profits, and enhance competitiveness. This allows them to adapt effectively to the changing Temu landscape and maintain a competitive edge.

01/23/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Retailers Weigh Perpetual Vs Periodic Inventory Systems for Efficiency

Retailers Weigh Perpetual Vs Periodic Inventory Systems for Efficiency

This article provides an accessible introduction to two primary inventory management methods: perpetual inventory systems and periodic inventory systems. It compares their advantages, disadvantages, and suitable application scenarios. Furthermore, it explores the core functionalities of inventory control systems, the differences between barcode and RFID technologies, and four common inventory types. The aim is to assist businesses in selecting appropriate inventory management solutions to enhance operational efficiency.

01/20/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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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 application, designed to expand picking options and overcome AMR limitations. Built on the cloud-based FES, the application is accessed through Zebra Android tablets, optimizing order management, route planning, and inventory control. This enhances fulfillment efficiency and flexibility, helping businesses stand out in a competitive landscape. The solution aims to provide a more versatile and adaptable approach to warehouse operations.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Top ERP Systems for Construction Material Firms in 2025

Top ERP Systems for Construction Material Firms in 2025

This analysis compares the application of four major ERP systems – Wanda Bao, SAP, Oracle, and Microsoft – in the building materials industry. It examines their strengths and weaknesses in terms of functionality, providing a valuable reference for companies selecting an ERP solution. The comparison aims to help businesses make informed decisions by highlighting the specific advantages and disadvantages of each system within the context of the building materials sector, ultimately assisting them in choosing the most suitable ERP for their needs and digital transformation goals.

01/26/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Smart Yard and Dock Systems Boost Supply Chain Efficiency

Smart Yard and Dock Systems Boost Supply Chain Efficiency

This paper explores the challenges companies face in yard management and dock scheduling. It explains how best-in-class Yard & Dock Management software can help businesses optimize yard operations, reduce costs, and improve supply chain efficiency through real-time visibility, workflow automation, and robust reporting and analytics tools. The software enables better resource allocation, reduces congestion, and streamlines the flow of goods, ultimately leading to a more efficient and cost-effective supply chain.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Yard Management Systems Cut Congestion Improve Supply Chain Efficiency

Yard Management Systems Cut Congestion Improve Supply Chain Efficiency

This paper explores the challenges companies face in supply chain management. It highlights how Yard Management and Dock Scheduling systems can help manufacturing and distribution businesses save time and money, improve operational efficiency, and enhance customer satisfaction through real-time visibility, workflow automation, and data analytics tools, ultimately enabling them to stand out in a competitive market. These systems optimize the flow of goods in and out of facilities, reducing congestion and delays, and improving overall supply chain performance.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ecommerce Warehouses Cut Costs Boost Speed with New Systems

Ecommerce Warehouses Cut Costs Boost Speed with New Systems

Traditional warehouse management faces challenges due to rapid e-commerce growth and high customer expectations. Intelligent WMS helps companies control costs, improve efficiency, and gain a competitive edge through refined inventory management, optimized order fulfillment processes, and data-driven decision-making. Investing in a smart WMS is crucial for businesses to address market challenges and achieve sustainable development. It enables better visibility, reduces errors, and streamlines operations, ultimately leading to increased customer satisfaction and profitability.

01/28/2026 Warehousing
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Project Verte 6 River Systems Boost Atlanta Ecommerce Fulfillment

Project Verte 6 River Systems Boost Atlanta Ecommerce Fulfillment

Project Verte has partnered with 6 River Systems to deploy a smart warehouse in Atlanta. This deployment leverages Chucks robots to enhance order fulfillment efficiency and accuracy. The integration of robotics aims to streamline warehouse operations, reduce manual labor, and improve overall throughput. This collaboration demonstrates a commitment to leveraging automation technologies to optimize e-commerce fulfillment processes and meet the growing demands of online retail.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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