Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 9, 2021

As an extension of Meili Robots ’ warehouse robots guide and warehouse automation guide , the company will now share nine tips that managers must keep in mind in order to run a successful warehouse in 2021. Outputs: specify the requirements regarding labelling, the documentation of despatches, KPI capturing, and management reports.

Tips 68

Tips Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Optimization Software 68

Logistics Bureau

MARCH 22, 2020

The 7 Warehouse Processes and how to Safeguard Them. Although it offers no advice on disinfecting parcels, it stresses the need to wash hands frequently and maintain physical distancing. Practical safeguards: It is essential that strict rules of hygiene and physical distancing—two metres apart— are maintained in this section.

Tips 64

Tips Packing Packaging Temperature 64

Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

TIP: Create a database within your customs software for all common items, with master data and the customs tariff numbers to be used respectively. TIP: Avoid subsequent payments and excessive duty payments by regularly updating your master data. This will save you time in the import and export process. Missing information. Compliance.

Supply Chain Software 64

Supply Chain Software How To Tips Price Reduction 64

Conger

JULY 20, 2020

Chapter 4: How to Pass Your Forklift Certification Test With Flying Colors. How to Decide If the ‘Operator’s Life’ Is Right for You. Chapter 6: How to Get a Job as a Forklift Driver. Part I: How to Get a Forklift License. How to construct, transport, stack, and unstack loads. Certification by your employer.

How To 63

How To Buyer Training Training Course 63

WorkWave

DECEMBER 19, 2023

A price quote, also known as a service quote or a job quote, is a document that outlines the estimated cost and details of services or products to be provided by a field service business to a client. 8 Quick Tips for an Efficient Quoting Process Gather detailed information from the client. What Is a Price Quote?

Negotiating Skills 52

Negotiating Skills Demo Tools Security 52

GlobalTranz

JUNE 6, 2018

The Reward: How to Optimize Use of Cargo Insurance Cargo insurance may seem like an unneeded feature, but imagine how a sudden storm in the Midwest could popup without warning. Even when purchasing cargo insurance, shippers should follow a few tips to help mitigate risk in transit. Sometimes, freight itself carries risk.

Cargo 55

Cargo Price Reduction How To Freight 55

247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Before you start your next search for a 3PL, give careful thought to how you frame up your RFP. Wondering how to develop a more effective document? 10 Tips to Improve Responses to Your RFPs. When you’ve completed your reflection, it’s time to start crafting your RFP document. Here are 10 tips to get you started: 1.

3PL 28

3PL Tips Logistics Network Optimization Software Document 28

Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 1, 2020

How long it remains fresh and fit for consumption. The documents/formalities required in both the importing and exporting state/country. Is the equipment well-maintained, cleaned, and serviced regularly? What is the coolant required for it – gel packs, dry ice, dry ice pellets? Tolerable transit time for the product.

Transportation 71

Transportation Buyer Training Negotiating Skills Temperature 71

Conger

MAY 28, 2021

How to develop your own in-house forklift training program. How to Start Developing Your Own Forklift Safety Training Program. How to calculate forklift capacities. How to load, transport, and unload materials safely. How to perform forklift inspections before operating. How to handle different driving surfaces.

Buyer Training 94

Buyer Training Training Course Operations 94

Conger

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

How to choose the right MEWP for your needs. A MEWP’s group is determined by its platform location with regard to the tipping line. Not sure what the tipping line is? The tipping line of a MEWP is the area bounded by its machine’s wheels or outriggers. The MEWP type is based on how the machine travels horizontally.

Training 52

Training Tips Groups Examples 52

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 2, 2014

Editor’s Note: This is our second post in a two part series about how to get your logistics and transportation practices in order in time for holiday shipping or peak season crunches. The first post covered how you can get the DC or warehouse ready for the holidays or peak seasons. . This is an easy tip, but it goes a long way.

Cost Reduction 86

Cost Reduction Price Reduction Vendor Strategies Resource Reduction 86

Conger

MARCH 14, 2024

With the help of this system, the operator can maintain load stability during transportation, thus preventing the load from shifting or falling off the forks. This valve helps maintain a consistent clamping force by releasing excess pressure when the force exceeds a limit, preventing damage to the forklift and its components.

Buyer Training 75

Buyer Training Trucking Material Savings Sourcing Strategies 75

Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 7, 2023

If so, you probably sell products through your online store (and perhaps other websites), social media platforms, and even physical sales outlets. Managing inventory in such a landscape can be challenging due to the complexity of tracking inventory levels across several channels and maintaining accurately synchronised records.

Inventory Reduction 91

Inventory Reduction eCommerce Inventory Procurement Solutions 91

Conger

JUNE 15, 2022

How forks are classified. How to inspect forklift forks. How Forklift Forks Are Made. How to Choose Forklift Forks. Inspecting forks should include measuring the blade wear, hook wear, straightness, angle, and tip level. How Wide Are Forklift Forks? At the end of the fork blade is the fork tip.

Tips 52

Tips Material Savings Cost Reduction Capacity 52

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Editor's Note: This is our second post in a two part series about how to get your logistics and transportation practices in order in time for holiday shipping or peak season crunches. The first post covered how you can get the DC or warehouse ready for the holidays or peak seasons. . This is an easy tip, but it goes a long way.

Cost Reduction 48

Cost Reduction Price Reduction Vendor Strategies Resource Reduction 48

Conger

JANUARY 17, 2023

Because in this ultimate guide, you'll learn everything you need to know about the 5S warehouse system, including: What warehouse 5S is The 8 key benefits of 5S-ing your warehouse How to easily implement a warehouse 5S protocol And lots more! They're 5S disciplines for maintaining a clean and organized workplace. Let's dive in!

Waste Reduction 52

Waste Reduction Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Resource Reduction 52

Turvo

JUNE 3, 2020

By bringing all systems, people, and data together, users can finally achieve end-to-end transparency and work together in real-time to do more with less, mitigate risks before they come to maturity, and better plan for future disruptions, maintaining business continuity along the way.

Supply Chain Planning Software 54

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Collaboration 54

Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 30, 2021

Four essential tips to help improve cold storage and transportation in the supply chain. But, in the case of cold logistics, the need to maintain a controlled atmosphere and protect the continuity of the cold chain leads to more significant investments in warehouses and industrial vehicles or in final points of sale.

Optimization Software 62

Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 62

Conger

JULY 28, 2022

How cold storage works. How to choose a cold storage warehouse. Tips for working safely in cold storage warehouses. How Big Is the Cold Storage Industry? How Cold Is a Chilled Warehouse? How Many Types of Cold Storage Are There? How to Choose a Cold Storage Warehouse. Let's dive in! Table of Contents.

Temperature 59

Temperature Refrigeration Food and Agriculture Expense Reduction 59

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 23, 2018

When it comes to the safety of a warehouse working environment; employees, supervisors, and managers can all help by making sure they’re educating themselves on the identification of potential hazards and implementing and maintaining the correct safety procedures. You should be proud to say, “Working safe is how we do business.”.

Buyer Training 94

Buyer Training Material Savings Training Materials Handling 94

World Food Programme Logistics

MAY 20, 2020

So, I’m using my personal one now and learning how to scan documents on my phone and how to survive without being able to print anything, but perhaps I’m saving some trees in the process! Thanks to technology, I do feel close to my team and we’ve maintained a good relationship. What’s good about working remotely?

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Exercises Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Expedited Freight Questions Answered Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - November 10, 2023 Whether your organization uses expedited freight shipping every day or occasionally, it pays to understand how to use these services as effectively as possible.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 84

Logistics Network Optimization Software Freight Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Reduction 84

Conger

OCTOBER 19, 2021

So in this article, you’ll learn: How safe scissor lifts are. Scissor lift safety tips. How Safe Are Scissor Lifts? Here’s what they can do to prevent a scissor lift tip-over: Follow the lift’s manufacturer instructions for safe movement. The top scissor lift hazards. The laws and rules governing scissor lifts.

Modeling Software 52

Modeling Software Training Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing 52

Conger

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

These movements can introduce instability, potentially resulting in a tip-over. It sets the rules, regulations, and requirements to maintain workplace safety. Thus, it’s essential to understand how they operate and do so cautiously to avoid injuries – or worse. This can cause the order picker to tip over.

Definition 52

Definition Ordering Modeling Software Picking 52

Conger

DECEMBER 13, 2022

How to choose an RF scanner. How Is RF Scanning Used in Warehousing? How to Use an RF Scanner Gun. How Much Do RF Scanners Cost? How to Choose an RF Scanner. Education: Asset, attendance, and document tracking; staff communication. How to Use an RF Scanner Gun. What RF scanners are used for.

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Modeling Software Expense Reduction Cost Reduction 52

Conger

JANUARY 17, 2023

If maintained well, a lithium-ion forklift battery will last between 2,000 and 3,000 cycles or about 7 to 10 years of 300 workdays per year. If lead-acid batteries aren't maintained properly, they undergo a chemical process called battery sulfation. Table of Contents Is It Worth It to Buy Lithium Forklift Batteries?

Cost Reduction 52

Cost Reduction Purchasing Skills Manufacturing Procurement Material Savings 52

Ship Monk

JANUARY 30, 2023

Make sure your fulfillment center also knows exactly how to handle returns, refunds, and reshipments. You can simplify this entire process and enjoy other benefits regarding the post-purchase experience with MonkProtect , which simplifies the recovery process for ecommerce merchants by keeping all the documentation in one place.

eCommerce 52

eCommerce Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Software 52

Conger

DECEMBER 19, 2022

We've documented them in this labor shortage post. Here are a few tips for more effective communication: Repeat messages in your own words. Do this by maintaining checking-off sheets, where you note that the expected quantity and quality of the materials are met. Establishes, maintains, and improves standards of operation.

Operations 52

Operations Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing 52

UL EHS- Sustainability

OCTOBER 10, 2019

But with planning and strategizing, supported by an effective EHS software management system, I’ll outline how to tactically make your case. Through precisely curated documentation, management can see clearly defined data that identifies the strengths and weakness of the company’s environmental, health and safety programming.

Data 12

Data Sourcing Strategies Eliminating Excel in Purchasing Optimal Sourcing 12

Conger

DECEMBER 13, 2022

How warehouse management systems work. How they’re different from other software systems. How to choose a system that fits your operation. How Do Warehouse Management Systems Work? How to Choose a Warehouse Management System. The business can maintain tighter management and control over the software and data.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Modeling Software 52

Shipping and Freight Resource

MAY 10, 2020

As we have seen, a freight quotation is a document that outlines the charges involved in the movement of cargo from Point A to Point B. Some customers who know how to plan their shipments, or are in the right place at the right time may benefit from these rates. 5) Any tips for working with FAK rates.?? Freight Tender or RFQ.

Negotiating Skills 78

Negotiating Skills Buyer Training Freight forwarding Logistics Network Optimization Software 78

Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 5, 2019

Walmart innovates to maintain its position. Top tips on being a star supplier for Walmart. Packaging tips: People need to know what’s in the box. How will it look on the shelves? Embrace digital: Walmart is investing billions in its technology – that means manual processes and paper documents are disappearing.

Supply Chain Planning Software 48

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Purchasing Skills 48