The Automated Manifest System (AMS), governed by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is a pivotal electronic transmission system that manages and facilitates the exchange of cargo-related data prior to the arrival of goods into the United States. This system is essential for maintaining compliance with customs regulations and enhancing the security and efficiency of cargo handling at U.S. ports. Key Features of AMS Electronic Filing AMS requires that cargo information be filed electronically, streamlining the process and reducing paperwork. This includes details like the cargo ..read more

Since more than 2 decades, Softlink Global has been at the forefront of bringing in innovation in logistics. As our users are aware, the majority of Bill of Entries and Shipping Bills in Indian Customs are filed through Softlink Global’s applications, Logi-Sys and Live Impex. We are proud to state that we are undisputed leaders in the market, and the reason why we are in this pole position since decades is because our applications are always updated and ready to meet the latest compliance guidelines - from AMS, AES, ISF, ACI, JP24 (AFR) - from Singapore Customs Permit Filing to Philippines, Fi ..read more

In an era dominated by digital transformation, traditional and non-digital freight forwarders, as well as those working on multiple, disconnected systems, must find better ways to grow their business and stay competitive. The adoption of  all-in-one logistics management software can help improve business efficiency and customer happiness. This article looks at how using all-in-one logistics management software can make a big difference for freight forwarding companies, and how Logi-Sys is an ideal solution: Benefits of Having an All-in-One Management Software Streamlined Operations  ..read more

The science of analyzing raw data to conclude information is known as data analytics. After the 19th century Industrial Revolution, significant changes were observed in the global economy and also in the market competition patterns. It was from there that the need for data management grew. Today, with the rise of e-commerce and globalization, the need for effective and efficient supply chain management is at an all-time high, and this is where data analytics tools are gaining increased popularity. Exploring LogiBRAIN LogiBRAIN is a customizable data analytics and reporting tool that delivers p ..read more

The logistics sector faces a multitude of challenges, with the filing of cargo manifests being one of the most critical yet fraught with potential for error and inefficiency. Late or inaccurate submissions not only result in financial penalties but can also disrupt the entire supply chain, affecting customer satisfaction and operational success. Logi-Sys emerges as a pivotal solution to these issues, offering a streamlined approach to managing and filing cargo manifests accurately and on time. Understanding the Pain Points In the complex web of global trade, logistics professionals often find ..read more

Logistics and freight forwarding have become much more competitive and global than it was a decade back. The differentiation factor today lies in leveraging technology to streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and deliver superior customer service.  To prepare forwarders and logisticians for not just the present but a future of seamless operational excellence, Logi-Sys, in addition to its core capabilities, now offers a suite of advanced value add-ons. This blog briefly explains 8 such key value-add services that Logi-Sys provides, demonstrating how each integrates cutting-edge techno ..read more

Softlink Global, a leading provider of logistics software solutions, has just unveiled a groundbreaking update to its flagship logistics management software Logi-Sys, integrating directly with ICEGATE to streamline customs declarations. This integration marks a significant leap forward, eliminating the guesswork and delays traditionally associated with customs filings. By directly connecting to ICEGATE, Logi-Sys users can now enjoy instant submission status updates, ensuring that customs declarations are processed efficiently and accurately. This advancement addresses the long-standing challen ..read more

In a world where the logistics industry is increasingly driven by speed, accuracy, and cost efficiency, freight forwarders face the dual challenge of staying competitive while managing complex operations. The key to navigating this challenge lies in adopting technology that enhances efficiency and reduces costs.  This article explores the impact of freight forwarding software, particularly focusing on solutions like Logi-Sys, and how they contribute to better operational management and cost-effectiveness. Understanding Freight Forwarding Software Freight forwarding software is a technolog ..read more

Kickstart your career, grow in your professional journey through this program Discover the 3 levels of the Logi-Sys Certification Program Understand how as an existing Logi-Sys user, you can take your Logi-Sys usage to the next level with this certification program In an era where digitalization and infrastructure advancements are driving remarkable growth in the logistics industry, the demand for skilled professionals has surged. Softlink Global, a leader in Software with a Service (SwaS), is at the forefront of meeting these emerging needs. Our response to this dynamic industry shift was t ..read more

In the rapidly evolving landscape of logistics and supply chain management, effective financial management plays a crucial role in warehouse management operations. With the increasing complexities in supply chains and heightened customer expectations, warehouses are compelled to swiftly adapt and evolve. Integrated systems have emerged as vital tools in this transformation, offering streamlined processes and enhanced decision-making capabilities. The Importance of Financial Management in Warehousing: Warehouses grapple with significant financial management challenges, including maintaining inv ..read more