MK Data Services and CiGDM at U.S. Exports Controls Seminar in San Francisco

June 27, 2011 - PRLog -- EDEN, Utah – Sister companies CUSTOMS Info and Global Data Mining LLC (CiGDM) today announced they will join their strategic partner MK Data Services to support MK Data’s participation in the two-day U.S. Commercial Export Controls & Embargoes seminar.  This seminar series provides both novice and experienced export compliance professionals with an in-depth education on regulations administered by the U.S. Departments of State, Commerce, and Treasury.  The companies will provide an overview of state-of-the-art compliance tools that can effectively protect importers and exporters from regulatory violations and financial risk in an ever-connected and increasingly demanding global economy.  

Who:   MK Data Services and CiGDM
When:       June 27 - 28, 2011
Why:   Learn trade compliance best-practices and advanced research tools to help multi-national companies streamline global trade automation.
Where:   Westin St. Francis Hotel
      335 Powell Street, San Francisco, CA

“To keep up with global trade growth and increased government regulations, corporations are finding they must make significant changes in how they run their global supply chain operations,” said Ken Harris, managing partner of MK Data Services. “One of those changes may be best-in-class trade content and state-of-the-art research tools that can lower costs and increase efficiency of work related to customs compliance and trade data management.”

Supporting Resources
-MK Data Services website:  http://www.mkdataservices.com  
-Conference details: http://www.learnexportcompliance.com/v.php?pg=130
-CiGDM websites: http://www.customsinfo.com; http://www.gdmllc.com
-Recorded webinar, Advanced Research Tools Minimize Risk and Maximize Automation: http://www.gdmllc.com/webinars/Default.aspx?webinarId=65

About MK Data Services
Over the past twenty years MK Data Services has become one of the worldwide leaders in trade compliance Services and compliance data solutions.  The company provides best-in-class technology-focused solutions, world-class customer service and is dedicated to providing unparalleled quality of service.

About CiGDM
CUSTOMS Info (Ci) and its sister company Global Data Mining (GDM) help businesses optimize global trade management (GTM) systems and streamline global trade automation. Ci provides the world’s most comprehensive trade data repository delivered via web-based subscription, API web services or as data to populate any GTM or Landed Cost application. Ci is the largest provider of duty and tax content for international e-commerce with hundreds of e-commerce sites utilizing our data to provide accurate landed cost information. Our data and services provide faster deliveries and fewer border delays. GDM helps multi-national companies increase the informational value of trade data and the productivity of global trade staff to reduce operating costs, improve customs compliance, accelerate supply chain speed and maximize the return on investment of this corporate function. Areas of expertise include customs classification research, customs auditing and trade data analytics/business intelligence.
Working in conjunction with GTM applications, Global Data Mining and CUSTOMS Info’s strategic partners include SAP, Oracle, MIC, Kewill, Arigo, and others. Please visit http://www.gdmllc.com, http://www.customsinfo.com, on YouTube at CiGDM1, Facebook page CiGDM, and Twitter @Ci_GDM.