AI for Freight Rate Sheet XLSX Processing — A Reference Framework

Summary / Brief Freight rate sheets are still distributed as Excel files—dense grids of lanes, weights, zones, and surcharges that drive quoting and margin decisions. Every carrier formats them differently. Analysts spend hours normalizing layouts before a single quote can go out. By embedding AI directly inside these workbooks, cellect.ai turns Excel into an intelligent validation layer—able to interpret, audit, and standardize rates without leaving the sheet. Think of It This Way Each carrier’s spreadsheet is a dialect of the same language. One merges headers across rows, another nests tabs for accessorials. Analysts translate by hand.

October 31, 2025 · 5 min · 1041 words · Cellect AI

Automating Bill of Lading (BOL) Processing in XLSX

Learn how AI inside Excel automates Bill of Lading (BOL) data validation, harmonizing freight data across carriers using ISO 6346 and UN/LOCODE standards.

October 31, 2025 · 5 min · 982 words · Cellect AI

Standardizing Packing Lists in XLSX: Playbook for Line-Item Heavy Logistics Data

Deep dive on processing packing lists when they arrive as XLSX: line-item structure, schema mapping, unit normalization, and field-level validation.

October 29, 2025 · 6 min · 1148 words · Cellect AI