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Planning software now offers realistic forklifts

Logistics Business Magazine

Planning and engineering offices can now use realistic forklift trucks and warehouse equipment for their warehouse planning with CET Material Handling software from Configura. The software automates common tasks, enhances collaboration across departments and reduces drawing time from months to days, and in some cases, hours.

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The Future is Now: Why these 5 Advanced Manufacturing Technologies Trends will Dominate 2018

GlobalTranz

Over the next two years, manufacturers are set to invest more than $250 billion in the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), and the use of technology to improve manufacturing will only increase. Let us take a closer look at some the advanced manufacturing technologies set to define the state of manufacturing throughout 2018.

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THE COLD CHAIN PROCESS EXPLAINED

Trinity Logistics

The cold chain involves industries such as food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals. billion is generated by the refrigerated warehousing industry annually. Tracking certain information for specific cold chain products is a necessity. WHAT IS THE COLD CHAIN PROCESS? According to GCCA , approximately $6.1

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Florida: America’s Superstate for Global Trade and Shipping

MTS Logistics

Major Industries in Florida. Manufacturing: Second in the the U.S. for Manufacturing focused on electronic components, transportation equipment, and metal fabrication. Florida’s average annual manufacturing wages are 22% lower than those in Texas, and 36% lower than California’s. and overseas companies.

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Keys to a Successful Dropship Implementation

Talking Logistics

Omni-channel retailers and manufacturers/distributors require agility to compete and thrive in an industry that is ever-changing due in large part to the Amazon Effect. This process can be a win-win for both retailers and manufacturers/distributors alike. Now, how does a retailer or manufacturer/distributor get started?

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How to Reduce Lead Times: 11 Tips for Manufacturers & Warehouses

Conger

Use Automation Software. Tip: Use contracts that stipulate specific lead times for parts and services, include penalties for missing deadlines, and encourage suppliers to work harder to get you goods faster. The closer the supplier is to your warehouse or manufacturing plant or location , the easier it is to reduce lead times.

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Ecommerce Shopping Carts vs. Ecommerce Marketplaces

Ship Monk

SaaS (software as a service) platforms come with lots of help and advanced features. This is a by-no-means-complete list of our storefront integration partners and other third-party ecommerce software vendors. ShipMonk’s industry-leading 3PL software does all of this and more. visits), Walmart (388.8M visits), Etsy (288.4M