Serbia Enhances Trade Efficiency with Customs Modernization

Serbia Enhances Trade Efficiency with Customs Modernization

Supported by the SECO-WCO Global Trade Facilitation Programme, Serbian Customs has made significant progress in standardization, transparency, cooperation, and automation, particularly in the AEO program, online application systems, and automation projects. These achievements have not only promoted Serbia's international trade but also injected new impetus into regional economic development. Serbia's reform experience provides valuable lessons for other developing countries. The advancements highlight the positive impact of targeted support and strategic implementation in streamlining customs procedures and fostering economic growth.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Global Airlines Adopt Iatas Streamlined Baggage Strategy

Global Airlines Adopt Iatas Streamlined Baggage Strategy

The IATA Baggage Strategy aims to revolutionize global baggage operations and enhance the passenger experience through standardization, automation, and data-driven approaches. This strategy revolves around three pillars: information exchange, tracking automation, and claim prevention. Through IATA Resolution 753, the Baggage XML project, and consulting services, it helps businesses optimize baggage operations. It also provides related resources and training courses to collectively create a seamless passenger experience. The goal is to minimize baggage mishandling and improve overall efficiency in the baggage handling process.

01/08/2026 Logistics
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Burlington Stores Profits Rise with Supply Chain Upgrades

Burlington Stores Profits Rise with Supply Chain Upgrades

Burlington Stores significantly reduced product sourcing costs by 50 basis points and freight expenses by 20 basis points in Q3 through investments in distribution centers and supply chain optimization. The company plans to further increase investments in its supply chain and enhance automation to support store expansion and long-term growth objectives. These initiatives are aimed at improving efficiency and reducing operational costs across the network. The focus on automation is expected to streamline processes and improve overall supply chain performance.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Smart Goodstoperson Systems Boost Warehouse Efficiency

Smart Goodstoperson Systems Boost Warehouse Efficiency

This paper explores the impact of Goods-to-Person (G2P) technology on improving warehouse picking efficiency and the crucial role of third-party logistics (3PL) providers in enterprise transformation. Leveraging its technological advantages and extensive practical experience, DHL Supply Chain offers comprehensive G2P automation solutions to customers. These solutions help businesses accelerate their digital transformation and enhance logistics efficiency. The paper highlights how G2P automation, facilitated by experienced partners like DHL, drives significant improvements in order fulfillment and overall supply chain performance.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Experts Reveal Nextgen Supply Chain Costcutting Strategies

Experts Reveal Nextgen Supply Chain Costcutting Strategies

The 2025 Supply Chain Conference focuses on cutting-edge technologies like AI and automation, sharing best practices from companies such as Johnson & Johnson and FedEx. The conference aims to help businesses build intelligent, resilient, and sustainable supply chains. Attendees will gain insights into leveraging these technologies to optimize operations, enhance agility, and reduce environmental impact. Key topics include predictive analytics, robotic process automation, and circular economy principles. The event provides a valuable platform for networking and learning from industry leaders.

10/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Food and Beverage Logistics Firms Optimize Supply Chains Amid Challenges

Food and Beverage Logistics Firms Optimize Supply Chains Amid Challenges

The food and beverage industry faces logistical challenges and transformations, requiring a break from tradition and an embrace of technology. Automation can address labor shortages and manage the proliferation of SKUs. Companies should actively seek smarter ways to work, adopting new technologies to improve efficiency and reduce costs. This is crucial for maintaining a competitive edge in a demanding market. Optimizing logistics through automation and innovative supply chain strategies is essential for success in the evolving food and beverage landscape.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Save Mart Opens Robotpowered Microfulfillment Center with Fulfil

Save Mart Opens Robotpowered Microfulfillment Center with Fulfil

Save Mart partners with Fulfil Solutions to launch a robotic automation fulfillment center for fresh food e-commerce in California. This initiative optimizes their Lucky Now same-day delivery service, aiming to improve efficiency and reduce costs. The automation will streamline order processing and fulfillment, allowing for faster and more reliable delivery of fresh produce and groceries to customers. This move highlights the growing trend of using robotics to enhance the online grocery shopping experience and meet the increasing demand for quick and convenient delivery options.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Tech Giants Launch Plugandplay Robotics for Logistics

Tech Giants Launch Plugandplay Robotics for Logistics

DHL, Blue Yonder, and Microsoft have partnered to launch a plug-and-play robotics platform, simplifying warehouse automation deployment and enhancing logistics efficiency. This platform aims to streamline the integration of various robotic solutions, making automation more accessible and cost-effective for businesses of all sizes. By reducing the complexity and time associated with traditional robotic deployments, the collaboration seeks to accelerate the adoption of robotics in warehouses, ultimately improving supply chain performance and responsiveness. The platform promises a more agile and adaptable approach to warehouse management.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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CH Robinson Adopts AI to Automate Freight Transactions

CH Robinson Adopts AI to Automate Freight Transactions

C.H. Robinson has achieved a breakthrough in automating email freight transactions using AI. By automating email processing, accelerating transaction workflows, and enabling data-driven decision-making, they are breaking down industry automation barriers, significantly improving efficiency and reducing costs. The company plans to further invest in AI to achieve comprehensive automation of freight processes. This initiative demonstrates a commitment to leveraging AI to streamline operations and enhance the overall logistics experience, paving the way for a more efficient and cost-effective future in freight management.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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LA Long Beach Port Labor Dispute Risks Supply Chain Disruptions

LA Long Beach Port Labor Dispute Risks Supply Chain Disruptions

Los Angeles and Long Beach port clerical workers rejected a tentative agreement aimed at ending their strike, highlighting tensions in port labor relations. The strike, stemming from outsourcing concerns, significantly impacted the supply chain, prompting widespread calls for resolution. Addressing underlying issues like automation and job security is crucial for building sustainable labor relations and ensuring global supply chain stability. The rejection underscores the need for a more comprehensive agreement that addresses worker anxieties about the future of their jobs in the face of increasing automation.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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