Useful tool: OOCL Carbon Calculator

OOCL Carbon Calculator The OOCL Carbon Calculator demonstrates OOCL’s commitment to environmental care and will help our customers achieve the lowest possible carbon footprint in their end-to-end supply chain. Simple and easy to use, with just a few clicks, you can measure your carbon emissions for each shipment you make with OOCL, any time, anywhere.

Origin Destination Cargo Volume      TON or    TEU Add Shipment

Source: https://www.oocl.com/eng/aboutoocl/Environmentalcare/ooclcarboncalculator/Pages/default.aspx

Carbon footprint calculator for Sea Freight all-in-one sustainability solution of carbon emission management on no. of container (TEU) and Dry/Refeer data.

Ideo Concepts Carbon footprint calculator for Sea Freight is part of all-in-one sustainability solution of carbon emission management / tracking system for cargo forwarder/shipper and any business based on no. of container (TEU) and Dry/Refeer data.

With yearly updated Factor for CO2 Emission will be counted based on goverment/industry factor data (yearly updated)

Our solution also included Air Freight / Road Freight / Power / Electricity Consumption and Weighted/Volumetric Waste / Fuel emission reported on ESG Dashboard (charts and text) reporting system.

If you would like to know more, we are happy to share with you. For advice, please contact: http://www.pro-quali.com/contact-us/

How to integrate Salesforce with Ruby on Rails ROR

Salesforce integration with Ruby on Rails ROR is popular topics. Both Salesforce and Ruby on Rails ROR are popular in US and the world.

First, need to create connected app in Salesforce. To create Connected Apps in Salesforce:

1. Login Salesforce as administrator.
2. Drop-down list of the account (upper-right), select Setup. 
3. Left-hand pane, App Setup > Create >Apps.
4. Connected Apps panel, click "New".
5. Fill in basic info: App Name - demo REST, API name. REST_Demo and contact email

Test and run production with API integration by using POSTMAN

Send Requests and View Responses
Create and execute any REST, SOAP, and GraphQL queries from within Postman.

Define complex requests
Send any type of request in Postman. Create and save custom methods and send requests with the following body types:

URL-encoded—The default content type for sending simple text data
multipart/form-data—For sending large quantities of binary data or text containing non-ASCII characters
Raw body editing—For sending data without any encoding
Binary data—For sending image, audio, video, or text files
Get up and running in seconds
Instead of creating calls manually to send over the command line, all you need is a Postman Collection. Import a collection directly or generate one with one click from:

An API schema in the RAML, WADL, OpenAPI, or GraphQL format
A data file containing the cURL commands
Inspect Responses
View the status code, response time, and response size. Postman's automatic language detection, link and syntax highlighting, search, and text formatting make it easy to inspect the response body.

More detail here: https://www.postman.com/product/api-client

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How to integrate .NET app with SAP

Both SAP and Micrsooft .net are few biggest software. And support many programming languages as you can learn. The popularity of both platforms making everyone want to learn how to integrate between .net app and SAP on your own business.

1. Integrating .NET and SAP RFC calls
2. Download the SAP NCO library - Download from https://support.sap.com/en/product/connectors/msnet.html
3. Gather SAP credentials - yup. Same as any platform.
4. Identify the BAPI you need to call - find BAPIs you familiar
5. Started with the .NET Coding 

Data in Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)

Starting from 15 April 2020, the Department of Health will not publish the daily statistics on testing for COVID-19 in Hong Kong. Starting from 15 April 2020, the cumulative statistics on testing for COVID-19 in Hong Kong will be changed to monthly statistics on testing for COVID-19 in Hong Kong. Starting from 6 April 2020, the Department of Health will not publish the number of cases fulfilling the reporting criteria of Severe Respiratory Disease associated with a Novel Infectious Agent in Hong Kong, number of cases which were ruled out as COVID-19 in Hong Kong and number of cases still hospitalised for investigation. Starting from 6 April 2020, the Department of Health will publish the number of hospitalised cases in critical condition. Starting from 4 April 2020, open data for daily and cumulative statistics on testing for COVID-19 in Hong Kong are available. Starting from 3 April 2020, the filename of the open data for details of probable/confirmed cases of COVID-19 infection in Hong Kong and latest situation of reported cases of COVID-19 in Hong Kong have been changed.

The following files provide important data related to the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19).

Data Dictionar(ies) : https://www.chp.gov.hk/files/pdf/nid_spec_en.pdf

29 CSV file(s)

Managing your order from Shanghai China During the COVID 19 Coronavirus Outbreak with Order Management System and online Inspection booking system from Singapore and London

Sales Order (SO) from London, UK, Purchase Order (PO) to our vendors' factories all these are running smooth. The orders keep increasing in past months (yes. UK really need order the un-stock products).

Inspectors sent over to vendors' factories via online inspection booking is running smooth since our vendor access the online inspection booking module on the order management system.

The SO management module/ PO management module and Packing list modules integrated with forwarders' system via API.

The next step is the mobile inspection API integration with the 3rd party inspector system. Will complete by end of summer. Good luck.

Trade Management System - a multi-office support, product life-cycle and shipment management for silk artificial flower combined product

Configuration and Customization of the Trade Management System, a (SaaS) Software as a Service application for management of Global Trading. Seasonal product of silk artificial flower combined product manufacturing from China factories. Bar-code scanning to quick order placement and instantly quick quotation in Trade Fairs in Guangdong (Province) April 2020. Pre-defined products in digital product catalog master database.

Sales Order (SO), Purchase Order (PO) and packing list / shipment tracking combined for all-in-one solution. This fancy system helps for order taking for brands and wholesalers in trade show.

Inspection Booking and Management case study in Shanghai and London in 2020 affecting world wide by COVID 19

Inspection Booking and Management case study in Shanghai and London in 2020. Starting from beginning 2020, COVID 19 has been spread world wild whatever you are in asia, america or europe region.

Before containers loading in our commonly used forwarders, the resumed factories in China (shenzhen , guangzhou, suzhou, etc) has completed most of the order line production before end of May. Then for QA/QC in-house policy, oversea inspectors will sent to the local factories by May before the packing list shipment finish. The inline inspection / 1st inspection / 2nd re-inspection / final inspection and in-batch inspection need to be completed ASAP base on the merchandiser purchase order in order to meet the inspection deadline. Factories are still preparing the test report, seal sample and QC tech file as soon as the inspectors come.

Please contact us for the latest updates / ask for quotation for inspection booking with order management system or schedule a demo at http://www.ic.com.hk/contact-us/

ENVIRONMENTAL & SOCIAL ACTION PLAN (updated)

Assessment and Management of Environmental and Social Impacts and Issues
Submit an environmental and social report to the EBRD on the environmental and social performance of the Project and the status of the implementation of this ESAP. Extend (and maintain for existing operations), and where necessary update and revise, the existing environmental and health and safety management system and associated procedures and provisions to the Project, including its construction, commissioning, operation and decommissioning.  Appropriate management of environmental and social issues through implementation of a formal management system. Develop the existing framework environmental and social management and monitoring plans in the Project ESIA into fully detailed plans and integrate them into the EHS management system. Management and monitoring of environmental and social issues through implementation of appropriate management and monitoring plans.

Rebuild global supply chain resilience after COVID-19 in China

As the number of COVID-19 cases in China falls, it is also recovering from the effects on industry. Companies have been exploring creative ways to restart global supply chains. More work is needed to ensure long-term resilience. China seems to be seeing the light at the end of the tunnel of fighting the COVID-19.

coronavirus covid 19 impact e-commerce business

The corona virus is spreading around the world rapidly in past months. Countries and cities has been lock-down and there is delay or even suspension for stock delivery. However, online sales expected to have over 50 % growth due to the change of shopping habit. Health product is one of the major category in the growth. Establishing online sales with online payment, logistics configuration become the hot topic since the start of 2020.

Please contact us for the latest updates / ask for quotation for online shop e-commerce setup or schedule a demo at http://www.ic.com.hk/contact-us/

Online Booking Forwarders / Containers after factories resumed. Shipping from Shanghai to London under COVID 19 working remotely from home

After Shanghai and factories locked down in very short period of time, the order from UK is now ready to ship. Meanwhile, most companies in UK, Hong Kong and Shanghai are serving only limited time weekly. Same as other companies in Hong Kong, UK and China, the ERP product life-cycle order management system is control most of the trouble tasks remotely.

From the initial stage customer purchase order from UK, to suppliers manufacturing in factories and completed the production. Then online inspection booking and product inspection completed. Then shipment forwarder online booking. All these steps can be finished at home working days under COVID 19 working remotely from home.