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Hi There,

If you’re anything like us you will have been weight watching recently. Container weight that is… Read our take on mandatory container weight verification, see how purchasing a TOS can help you achieve calm, and keep abreast of the latest news from Jade Software's Logistics team in this version of Masthead.

Finding calm in the chaos

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Read our recently published article Finding calm in the chaos to see how purchasing a terminal operating system poses less risk, provides a faster ROI, and ensures a more streamlined operation than investing in tangible capital assets such as cranes and machinery.

Is global trade in hot water?

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From August to October 2015, imports fell by 10% at America’s three biggest ports’ (Los Angeles, Long Beach, and New York harbor) during what is usually their peak shipping month. Global merchandise trade value also decreased by 13%. What does this mean for you? Find out here.

Container weighing - heavy on your mind?

Jade_Master_Terminal_-_Container_weight_verification.pngContainer weighing is a hot topic in the logistics industry at the moment. As of July 1, 2016 it will become mandatory to verify a container’s weight before it is loaded onto a vessel. See our stance and view how Master Terminal can handle container weighing. 

 

Meet Phil Hogan our Quality Manager

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Phil joins us here at Jade Software in the Master Terminal team with more than ten years’ experience in IT application support and development roles. Phil’s major focus will be on improving the quality of service delivered to our customers.

10 key factors to consider when implementing a TOS

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We have learned from experience that following a thorough, proven process ensures a smooth TOS implementation and reduces the risk of unnecessary hold-ups and resource waste. To learn more about TOS implementation strategies, download our white paper: Smoothing your TOS implementation.

Refreshed website

Jadeworld_site.pngAt Jade, our business is all about bringing new ideas to life through our innovative solutions. We design, make, and support business software and technology for companies all around the globe – helping them work smarter. 

We’ve spent the last few months designing and building a refreshed website that reflects all that we stand for and demonstrates the work we do.

View Jadeworld.com

Where to see us

South East Asia Port Expansion Summit
We will be presenting at the 4th Annual South East Asia Port Expansion Summit, 2016 in Jakarta. 13 and 14 April.

TOC Asia - Singapore, 20-21 April 
Our Director of Business Development, Kaustubh Dalvi will be presenting and will discuss how optimizing port and terminal design can help increase productivity and shorten delays. Come to our stand  F48 and experience your own virtual reality trip around the Master Terminal port, and take home some Google glasses.

For more information, visit us at jadeworld.com/logistics.

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