As a freight forwarder, you need to be a master of orchestration. Making sure that all the right pieces (ie. quotes, filings, rates, manifests, and so much more) end up in all the right places at just the right time. And while the world around us has become...
The recent blockage of the Suez Canal has turned the eyes of the world towards the shipping industry. While most people outside the supply chain industry were shocked to learn about the fragility of the global ocean freight network, it was not entirely surprising...
Faced with massive market disruptions and rapidly-changing consumer expectations, visibility has become one of the biggest supply chain management buzzwords in recent times. The theory: if companies could capitalize on visibility, then substantively increased value...
Freight forwarding frameworks are more complex than ever. From shaky supply chains to evolving regulations to increasing consumer demand for end-to-end transparency, freight forwarding companies need the ability to see exactly where shipments are, when they should...
This year, Magaya celebrates an incredible achievement of 20 years of technology innovation and customer excellence. The past 20 years have come with great efforts, resulting in Magaya continuously being recognized in the market as a Top Logistics IT Provider by...
As we celebrate our twentieth year in business, we take the opportunity to reflect upon the lessons we’ve learned working with thousands of logistics services businesses along the way. We’re proud to say that Magaya has grown from the ground up, beginning with the...
While the global pandemic created significant hardships for the freight forwarding and logistics services industry - 94 percent of companies reported a COVID-19 induced supply chain disruption in 2020 - it also prompted a reevaluation of long-held policies and...
Editor’s note: This guide was contributed by Matthew Fotouhi, Chief Technology Officer for ACELYNK. Matthew founded ACELYNK in 2011, where he was deeply involved in the technical aspects of building the industry-leading platform for customs compliance. Acquired by...
Editor's note: This article was contributed by Gary Nemmers, Magaya CEO and Board Member. Ah, March. Winter is coming to an end. Spring is just around the corner. March is a time for new beginnings, but this year, it has a little extra flavor to it. Right...