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MercuryGate Acquires International Trade Systems (ITS); Creates Industry’s First TMS with Built-In, End-to-End Global Trade Management Capabilities

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

MercuryGate® International, Inc. , (MercuryGate) the largest dedicated transportation and logistics management solutions provider, today announced it will usher in a new era for global customs and trade compliance with the acquisition of International Trade Systems (ITS), the leading SaaS provider of cross border customs clearance capabilities.

Key Points: 
  • MercuryGate® International, Inc. , (MercuryGate) the largest dedicated transportation and logistics management solutions provider, today announced it will usher in a new era for global customs and trade compliance with the acquisition of International Trade Systems (ITS), the leading SaaS provider of cross border customs clearance capabilities.
  • “ITS is a great fit for MercuryGate and our customers,” said MercuryGate President & CEO Joe Juliano.
  • Additionally, we are excited to further expand MercuryGate offerings for Freight Forwarders and deliver enhanced capabilities to this customer segment.
  • Founded in 1989, ITS has exclusively focused on providing advanced customs and trade compliance capabilities for the international trade community.

Telesign Recognized for Fraud Prevention Innovation in 7th Annual CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards Program

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

Telesign effectively identifies bots and fake users, while also providing ID verification to ensure user authenticity with protection, covering every step from login to logout.

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  • Telesign effectively identifies bots and fake users, while also providing ID verification to ensure user authenticity with protection, covering every step from login to logout.
  • Telesign also integrates communication security and fraud prevention into every interaction between businesses and consumers, ensuring the secure delivery of critical messages.
  • “Telesign tackles these threats head-on, and we’re grateful to CyberSecurity Breakthrough for recognizing us with the ‘Overall Fraud Prevention Solution Provider of The Year’ award for the second year in a row.
  • We extend our sincere congratulations to the entire Telesign team for a well-deserved 2023 CyberSecurity Breakthrough Award.”

Shipping1 Celebrates a Decade of Success in the LTL Freight Forwarding Industry

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

Pomona, California--(Newsfile Corp. - May 18, 2023) - Shipping1, a leading overseas freight forwarding service provider, is celebrating its 10th anniversary of providing comprehensive Less Than Truckload (LTL) services in the United States.

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  • Pomona, California--(Newsfile Corp. - May 18, 2023) - Shipping1, a leading overseas freight forwarding service provider, is celebrating its 10th anniversary of providing comprehensive Less Than Truckload (LTL) services in the United States.
  • Founded by Kevin Ng from the ground up, Shipping1 has experienced remarkable growth, now serving over 1,300 clients.
  • During this time, the company expanded its service portfolio to encompass air, ocean, and ground freight services.
  • According to Kevin Ng, the success of Shipping1 in the industry can be attributed to the company's commitment to providing an extensive array of services, including LTL and Full Truck Load (FTL).

Raft Partners with PayCargo to Deliver Industry-Leading Payment Process for Freight Forwarders

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Raft users will have access to PayCargos suite of payment options, saving significant time, costs and avoiding large operational risks.

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  • Raft users will have access to PayCargos suite of payment options, saving significant time, costs and avoiding large operational risks.
  • PayCargos one click payments will be available through the Raft platform, providing a fully automated financial and invoicing experience.
  • Additionally, Raft users will be able to reconcile PayCargo payments within Rafts sleek operational workflows with just one-click.
  • The improved operational governance provided by the Raft platform affords a central oversight and approval process, which is audited and tracked.

The Pegasus ULD Global Network Solidifies Change in Healthcare Air Freight

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

The Pegasus ULD is in a class of its own as the only advanced passive aircraft certified Temperature Controlled Container (TCC).

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  • The Pegasus ULD is in a class of its own as the only advanced passive aircraft certified Temperature Controlled Container (TCC).
  • Without these extra steps, the Pegasus ULD shipments speed through airports avoiding delays at customs and ground handling agents at the lowest possible cost.
  • Stations within Sonocos Global Service Network include partnerships with ACL Airshop, Unilode Aviation Solutions, and Focus WFS where the Pegasus ULD fleet is in stock and available for release today.
  • Pharmaceutical companies can also contact their Logistics Providers for support on Pegasus ULD containers and book air freight via any of these airlines.

Vector.ai’s Enhanced Arrival Notices Product Heeds Call of Federal Maritime Commission on Data Visibility

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Vector.ais product line will now provide unparalleled automated workflows to help importing freight forwarders seamlessly handle inbound arrival notices, from first receipt to final revision.

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  • Vector.ais product line will now provide unparalleled automated workflows to help importing freight forwarders seamlessly handle inbound arrival notices, from first receipt to final revision.
  • Arrival notices absorb hours of a forwarders time as their operational teams monitor email inboxes, reacting to multiple versions of a notice per shipment.
  • By automating arrival notices processing, forwarders can be confident in capturing critical data seamlessly.
  • Arrival notices enables freight forwarders to provide the type of visibility that shippers want and the FMC is seeking from the supply chain technology industry, continued Coombes.

Freight Forwarding Services Sourcing and Procurement Market Prices Will Increase by 5%-7% During the Forecast Period | SpendEdge

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

NEW YORK, Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- During the forecast period, the Freight Forwarding Services industry will see an increase in spending of around USD 49.36 Billion.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- During the forecast period, the Freight Forwarding Services industry will see an increase in spending of around USD 49.36 Billion.
  • Furthermore, due to their supplier base, North America, Europe, and APAC will have the most effect on the supply side.
  • Download our free sample report today to get a detailed understanding of the major forces driving this market across geographies.
  • Key Freight Forwarding Services Sourcing and Procurement Report Highlights:
    Supplier Selection Scope Service portfolios, Technological capabilities, Volume capabilities, and Partnership network
    Insights into buyer strategies and tactical negotiation levers:
    Several strategic and tactical negotiation levers are explained in the report to help buyers achieve the best prices for the Freight Forwarding Services market.

Robots Paying the Bills For Freight Forwarders

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

LONDON, Aug. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vector.ai (Vector), the productivity platform for freight forwarders, today announced the introduction of payment integrations; an industry-first, furthering freight forwarders ability to automate their operations and free up their human workforce.

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  • LONDON, Aug. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vector.ai (Vector), the productivity platform for freight forwarders, today announced the introduction of payment integrations; an industry-first, furthering freight forwarders ability to automate their operations and free up their human workforce.
  • These integrations bring together Vectors AI workflows, financial payments, automated accrual reconciliation and sleek workflow interface to empower freight forwarders with an ability to pay the creditors much faster, reducing goods clearing times.
  • Vectors payment integrations are another step for forwarders to become fully automated, totally digitally-transparent partners for their customers.
  • Vector.ai is an automated operating system for Freight Forwarders.

Voice Testing with the High-Density Analog Phone Simulator

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Wednesday, July 27, 2022

GAITHERSBURG, Md., July 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GL Communications Inc., a global leader in telecom test and measurement solutions, addressed the press regarding their High Density 24/48/96 Port Analog Phone Simulator .

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  • GAITHERSBURG, Md., July 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GL Communications Inc., a global leader in telecom test and measurement solutions, addressed the press regarding their High Density 24/48/96 Port Analog Phone Simulator .
  • GLs MAPS Analog Phone Simulator (APS) is a high-density Analog 2-Wire FXO/FXS Bulk Call Generator that performs tests on Central Office, PBX, Telephone Adapter, Gateway, and other telecommunications equipment.
  • In addition, the GL MAPS APS supports Supplementary Service Testing and Interactive Voice Response (IVR) testing that recognizes and responds to voice prompts using DTMF digits or voice, allowing automated IVR traversal and testing.
  • Using different APS cards, the GL MAPS APS can also support 4-wire analog connections.

Freight Forwarders Can Now Effectively Address and Take Action on Their Carbon Footprint

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022

LONDON, July 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vector.ai today announced a partnership with Pledge to incorporate trusted carbon measurement, emission reduction and carbon removal capabilities within the Vector.ai productivity platform for freight forwarders.

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  • LONDON, July 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vector.ai today announced a partnership with Pledge to incorporate trusted carbon measurement, emission reduction and carbon removal capabilities within the Vector.ai productivity platform for freight forwarders.
  • Our customers can now track shipment emissions, both at the aggregate level and for every completed leg of the journey.
  • With this partnership, our customers can win more business by delivering unparalleled operational transparency and flexibility around their customers carbon footprints, continued Coombes.
  • Vector.ai is an automated operating system for Freight Forwarders and was recently featured as a leading enabler for freight forwarding by Menlo Ventures.