The State of Global Trade: CAF's 1st Quarter  Executive Summary

January 21, 2019 BY: CAF Worldwide

CAF Worldwide CEO and founder, Joe Barry, weighs in on the state of global trade including tariff updates, global economic outlook, and freight forwarding insights.

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What Is Supply Chain Management?

September 21, 2018 BY: CAF Worldwide

Supply chain management comprises the strategic manipulation of all supply chain processes, including sourcing, manufacturing, distribution and transportation logistics, to optimize operations for improved cost, asset utilization and revenue.

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CAF Worldwide Is Expanding

September 13, 2018 BY: CAF Worldwide

Team CAF Worldwide is gearing up to take on major industry disruptors with some internal alterations of our own, including new hires.

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What Is a Customs Broker?

August 07, 2018 BY: CAF Worldwide

Customs brokers use their specialized industry expertise to assist importers and exporters in garnering customs clearance across international borders.

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What's the Difference Between Logistics and Supply Chain Management?

May 04, 2018 BY: CAF Worldwide

The difference between logistics vs supply chain management (SCM) includes the former as a subset of the latter and respective roles representing the activities involved in moving goods from one point to another versus the umbrella term encompassing business philosophy and all SCM processes.

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What Is Freight Management Logistics?

March 19, 2018 BY: CAF Worldwide

Freight management logistics encompass the technology, experience, human resources and knowledge utilized to facilitate effective, efficient and expeditious coordination between carriers and shippers and ensure goods are delivered on budget, and on time.

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What Is Freight Class & How Do You Determine Yours?

March 19, 2018 BY: CAF Worldwide

Freight class is a standardized shipping industry pricing classification establishing uniform parameters for commerce between multiple brokers, warehouses and carriers. It is determined based upon a range of factors, including: ease of handling, value, weight, length, height, density and liability.

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