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Logistics expertise 09.09.2020
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How do I handle unpaid invoices? Who pays for costs incurred?

Your rights and obligations, explained. The order has been delivered and the invoice sent. But no payment is forthcoming, and you are waiting for your money. The EU issued a Directive in 2011 to speed up payments. The Directive sets out rules for...
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Logistics expertise 11.09.2020
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Challenges and Potential of Supply Chain Digitalisation

Connecting digital transport and warehouse logistics systems offers a great deal of potential for improving costs and efficiency for manufacturing and trade companies, yet barely anyone does it. Digital communication between shipping agents and...
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Logistics expertise 17.11.2020
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An interview with TIMOCOM debt collection service employees

insight into debt collection processes in the logistics industry Our goal at work is to solve conflicts and act as mediators. We are successful in 86% of cases and were able to negotiate collection of more than EUR 33 million in claims last year....
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Transport Market Logistics expertise 22.06.2023
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The right pallet for your supply chain

Anyone working in the field of logistics will have come across more than a few pallets. Pallets are the means of transport and – depending on the purpose – come in various sizes, shapes and materials. Pallets make it easier to handle freight and goods...
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Transport Market Logistics expertise 11.09.2023
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Ensuring reliable transports: A how to

Effective transport management Commercial and industrial companies want to make sure their goods reach their destination safely and on time, so it’s vital that they choose the right transport provider. Read this blog post to find out how to select the...
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Logistics expertise 10.11.2021
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Guest Post: The importance of Supply Chain Visibility

by Dr. Stephan Freichel and Pia Rütten Dynamic markets and multi-layered logistics networks mean that companies are faced with even more challenges. They have to react quickly to unforeseen changes to the market and deal with supply chains that are...
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Logistics expertise 05.04.2022
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Saving Time for 25 Years

An Interview with Dallmaco, TIMOCOM’s Oldest Customer TIMOCOM is celebrating its silver jubilee in 2022. For 25 years, we have used the Smart Logistics System to improve the logistics industry and help it on its way to Logistics 4.0. And Dallmaco...
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Logistics expertise 05.01.2021
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Smart collaboration in the logistics industry

How to successfully engage customers in digital product development processes Let’s be real: everywhere you look you see promises of tailored digital solutions. But which services have really been adjusted to meet customer’s needs? Or are actually...
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Transport Market Logistics expertise 02.09.2024
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Supplier portal: definition, advantages and usage in logistics

A closed freight exchange as an alternative or in addition to a supplier portal Globalisation means that supply chains require precise coordination and management. At the same time, customers expect faster and more reliable deliveries. In this...
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Logistics expertise 03.01.2022
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Post Brexit Customs regulations, cabotage, extended work visas. What's next?

Together with its customers, TIMOCOM ventures a look into the crystal ball "Brexit has not helped us," is the down-to-earth assessment of Chris Hall, European Manager at the British freight forwarding company UKI Express Transport LTD, in an interview...
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