Understanding Global Trade Dynamics  Whether exporting goods to foreign markets or importing products from abroad, trading internationally presents vast business opportunities. India’s trade statistics alone, with substantial billions in exports and even greater imports, underscore global trade’s significant economic impact. For entrepreneurs venturing into the import business, it offers the prospect of accessing a wide array of goods not available domestically, which could significantly enhance their market offerings. However, these opportunities come with challenges, particularly in und ..read more

Join the Community of Innovators   We’re thrilled to announce the latest expansion of the VISCO community, where a treasure trove of comprehensive API documentation now resides. This marks a significant milestone in our journey towards fostering collaboration, innovation, and value creation. The VISCO community is an open invitation to super users, report writers, and third-party developers who have harnessed the potential of VISCO’s API to contribute their insights, share code samples, and offer valuable suggestions. Join us on this exciting path as we explore how customers are leveragi ..read more

The Age of Real-Time Visibility in Logistics In today’s dynamic business environment, ensuring real-time visibility of assets, especially when it comes to container shipping, is paramount. The age-old practice of manually tracking shipments, making regular phone calls to verify container statuses, or relying on sporadic email updates has become increasingly untenable. Enter the world of Automatic Container Tracking. Benefits of Using Visco Software’s Container Tracking Service Complete Coverage: Visco Software’s service offers end-to-end tracking, covering both sea and rail. From dispatch to ..read more

Electronic Data Interchange(EDI) EDI is a game-changer in modern business communication. It replaces the traditional paper-based format with a standardized electronic framework, automating transactions and eliminating errors caused by manual processing. At VISCO, we’ve been on a daring expedition in the realm of EDI, and we’re excited to share our journey of innovation and transformation. Embarking on a New Chapter in EDI Integration: Traditionally, our EDI integrations for receiving and updating data based on Customer Purchase Orders (850s) or Supplier Advanced Shipping Notice (856) involved ..read more

Visco Software’s Latest Updates At Visco Software, we constantly strive to provide our valued customers with the best possible experience while utilizing our global ERP software for importers and exporters. We are excited to announce two significant updates that will not only improve performance but also enhance our customer support services. In this blog post, we will delve into the details of these updates and explain how they will benefit both our existing and future customers. Update 1: Transition to AWS for Improved Performance To ensure optimal performance for our users, we have migrated ..read more

In today’s post C-19 environment, last-mile delivery has become increasingly important. It is the final leg of the delivery process, where goods are transported from port to warehouse. While it may seem like a relatively simple process, last-mile delivery can pose significant challenges for businesses. Scheduling live unloads, unpredictable weather conditions, and customs delays are just a few examples of the challenges businesses face when it comes to last-mile delivery. Businesses can face significant challenges that can affect their finances and customer experience. Difficulties in last-mil ..read more

Streamlining Global Supply Chains: How Visco Software Can Help Importers and Distributors Stay Ahead of the Game In today’s fast-paced and ever-changing business landscape, importers and distributors are facing a myriad of challenges. In light of the economic uncertainty brought about by the pandemic and other global events, it has become more important than ever to streamline supply chains, optimize operations, and make informed decisions. This is where Visco Software comes in – with our advanced tools and solutions, we can help logistics professionals stay ahead of the game. The State of the ..read more

Still Using Excel Spreadsheets for Your Global Trade Management Software? It’s Time to Upgrade Managing global trade operations can be a complex and daunting task, especially for businesses that rely on outdated tools such as Excel spreadsheets. While Excel may have been a convenient tool for small operations in the past, it is no longer equipped to handle the complex needs of today’s global trade. This is why businesses need to upgrade their software and start using a specialized global trade management (GTM) system such as Visco Software. The Limitations of Excel Spreadsheets Excel spreadshe ..read more

I. Introduction Are you tired of managing your import and export business with traditional methods like Excel spreadsheets and siloed departments? Visco’s Global Trade ERP software is here to help. A. Brief overview of the problem with traditional methods for managing import and export businesses Managing an import and export business can be a complex and time-consuming task. Traditional methods like using Excel spreadsheets or relying on siloed departments can lead to inefficiencies, mistakes, and a lack of visibility into your business operations. B. Introduction of Visco’s Global Trade ERP ..read more

The advantages of using Landed Cost calculations on specific inventory vs. Average Cost calculation In the world of inventory management, it is crucial to have an accurate understanding of the cost of your products. This knowledge allows you to make informed decisions about pricing, purchasing, and inventory levels. Two common methods of inventory costing are landed cost and average cost calculations. In this article, we will explore the advantages of using landed cost calculations on specific inventory versus average cost calculations. First, let’s define what we mean by product specific land ..read more