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Supply Chain Planning for Dummies

Logistics Viewpoints

There are different types of supply chain planning solutions. A planner could ask the SCP engine to achieve 95% service, with CO2 emissions under of under a million metric tons at a given factory in the coming month. Other tradeoffs, to maximize cash on hand or preferred suppliers or customers to do business with, are possible as well.

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Continuous Warehouse Optimization and The DC Technology Gap

Logistics Viewpoints

Any company shipping physical products today – whether to consumers or to other businesses – needs to meet higher service expectations, including faster order turnaround in the DC. In addition to large distribution orders, many retail and business-to-business facilities are shipping rising volumes of direct-to-consumer orders.

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Automatic Replenishment: Everything You Need to Know

Conger

Keep reading to find out: What automatic replenishment is How it works Who can benefit from it Its advantages and disadvantages The different types Best practices for choosing a system and vendor And lots more! By implementing automated replenishment systems, businesses can ensure they maintain an adequate level of inventory.

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What is a 3PL? How Third-Party Logistics Providers Benefit eCommerce Brands

Ship Monk

This includes: Matters of inventory management with advanced 3PL software Delivery speed with warehouse locations that bring products closer to customers Fulfillment: Order processing, picking, and packing Optimal shipping costs and options thanks to established relationships with major shipping carriers.

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UK Export controls on software

Globalior

Export control regulations in the UK cover controls on software and technology. If the software is of a controlled nature, you may need a license to export it out of the country. The export controls on technology and software extend to transfers by electronic media, fax messages, phone and/or verbal or oral instructions.

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Crowdfunding for Ecommerce Brands

Ship Monk

You have a great idea, but no money to fund its development or build a business. Crowdfunding has become the go-to solution for small businesses and startups looking for a quick way to launch a product, project or get their business started. What do you do? You turn to crowdfunding, of course! But is it right for you?

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30 Warehouse Automation Companies [Names, Locations, Offerings]

Conger

Whether you’re looking for software solutions or physical robots, you’re in the right place. It’s also the global leader in providing intelligent automation solutions for manufacturing, distribution, and logistics environments. This is the complete list of warehouse automation companies from across the globe.