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Traveling Salesman Problem in logistics – calculate the impossible Bartosz Ziółkowski | 23 May 2023

It is well known that thanks to the development of Information Technology (IT), companies are achieving better and better sales results, not to mention that they can function at all thanks to software solutions. Furthermore, people can handle more and more matters or work through the Internet. However, not everyone knows that even computer science has its limits and cannot provide an exact answer to everything, including chatGPT :). 

 

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How to calculate a container’s… John Carpenter | 16 May 2023

First and foremost, all of the different calculations related to containers that we discuss in this article can be done more efficiently and much faster with our container and truck-loading software - EasyCargo. In this article, we will be talking about how we can do a lot of different calculations related to containers. In the end, this is what our software provides to our customers. Something that can take hours by hand, EasyCargo will do in seconds.

 

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The 5 best online container tracking systems John Carpenter | 9 May 2023

We live in a world of globalization. So much so, that many things have changed by the time this sentence is finished. The same thing applies to basically all industries in our modern world. But for logistics and transportation companies, maybe a little bit more. To be able to hold together the backbone of today's globalized economy, which is the supply chain, new technologies are invented almost constantly. And there, also belongs online container tracking systems, which are so crucial for the current market.

 

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Price war in sight: will ship transporters wean off their fleets? John Carpenter | 25 Apr 2023

While China is still being seized by Covid-19, which takes not only China's economy hostage, there are too many cargo ships but no cargo to be transported. The market faces many challenges now, even the biggest players in the transport game are thinking about weaning off part of their fleets. Is that the right solution? Will a price war skyrocket the costs of transport?

 

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AI In Today’s World Matthew Vinciguerra | 19 Apr 2023

Have you ever heard of Chat GPT (Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer)? Yes? Great! No? Well, let me catch you up to speed. Chat GPT is a new and mighty AI (Artificial Intelligence) that can answer very complex questions in a very efficient way in a short time period. Chat GPT is not just something as simple as the Google Search Engine. It goes far more in-depth than that because it gives information in a more structured and laid-out way to give great answers. Chat GPT can do far more than just answer questions. Chat GPT can write full essays and even make a cover letter or build a resumé for you! These are just a few of the great things that Chat GPT can do for you to make your life easier.

 

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EasyCargo for free for one year: why do you need it at your school? John Carpenter | 18 Apr 2023

Logistics is a competitive area. With the increasing demand for skilled professionals in this field, it's crucial for educational institutions to integrate logistics software programs into their educational plan. What are the benefits of using EasyCargo at schools you might ask? You might also ask how your educational institution can take advantage of EasyCargo's special pricing and exclusive materials to enhance its students' learning experience.

 

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5 tips for female truck drivers: how to know your way in a man’s world. John Carpenter | 11 Apr 2023

Even though people don’t seem to agree on why women are underrepresented in most fields, it is a fact. The logistics industry is no different. Only 23% of workers in transport and logistics in Europe and Central Asia are women being employed mostly at some low-paying jobs. Recently, companies are trying to make a difference and we can see more women working as truck drivers, for example. Here are some tips on how to manage the job in a male-dominated world.

 

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