Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 7, 2021

enVista, a global software, consulting, and managed services provider, recently announced that its proprietary software solution, enCompass Labor Management System, will now integrates with Microsoft Dynamics 365.

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MercuryGate

AUGUST 19, 2020

The post Top 4 Labor Productivity KPIs Supply Chain Back Office Managers Should Track appeared first on MercuryGate International. According to Supply Chain Brain, “[The supply chain back office] is where one finds a huge swath of white collar employees, none of them touching, making, or moving any goods, yet […].

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Logistics Management

JUNE 3, 2020

Here’s how companies are using their labor management systems (LMS) to improve workforce performance, increase logistics resilience, and prepare to engage employees far into the future.

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DC Velocity

JUNE 18, 2018

Studies show that DCs with the lowest turnover rates tend to follow the same four management principles. But they sometimes stumble in the execution.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 27, 2019

Jason Judd, Group Director of Analytics at Ryder System, discusses trends in data, analytics, and predictive models and how to apply them to drive labor management solutions in the warehouse.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 16, 2018

Kenco Logistics, a US-based 3PL with over 80 sites in North America, recently completed the implementation of JDA Warehouse Labor Management (JDA WLM) at three of its warehouses. The post Kenco Logistics Drives Performance with Warehouse Labor Management appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Logistics Management

JUNE 7, 2018

The current labor crisis has put a new spin on how logistics professionals are leveraging their labor management systems (LMS) to work more efficiently in today’s e-commerce, omni-channel environment.

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Cyzerg

OCTOBER 17, 2023

In the world of warehouse management, efficiency and accuracy are paramount. One technology that is revolutionizing warehouse management is RFID (Radio-Frequency Identification). In this article, we delve into the benefits of RFID technology and explore its potential in shaping the future of warehouse management.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 26, 2023

At Amazon, Nils led the Canvas Customer Operations teams, including product management for all remote support tools and interfaces. By decoupling labor from location, Phantom’s technology increases labor access & retention, safety, productivity, and resilience across the supply chain.

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Logistics Management

JUNE 13, 2019

Download this new whitepaper to learn the 5 best practices that support an effective labor management approach.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 7, 2024

With economies cooling and COVID more manageable, the general thinking has been that companies would see the workforce shortages of the past few years subside; however, this does not appear to be the case. Post-pandemic, organizations are still struggling with labor shortages, as well as knowledge workers and the leaders they need to thrive.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 11, 2023

As I highlighted last February in “The Labor Shortage Problem: Why It’s Bigger Than You Think And How To Address It,” which included insights from a presentation by labor economist Ron Hetrick titled “The Demographic Drought,” there are various factors leading to decreased labor availability around the world.

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247 Customs Broker

JUNE 8, 2020

Quinyx, a global cloud-based, workforce management SAAS provider, recently released a report on “The State of the Deskless Workforce,” which addresses logistics management labor issues.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 22, 2024

In most years, there is nothing new in supply chain management. ESG Enforcement Gets Teeth The US Customs and Border Protection Agency’s stringent enforcement of the Uyghur Forced Labor Protection Act has importers concerned. But forced labor is even being used in the Chinese sea fleet and seafood detentions are occurring as well.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 20, 2023

I’ve always said, if you’re in supply chain management, you’re in the risk management business. You have your typical risks, like natural disasters and labor strikes, with the latter becoming more prevalent this past year. As reported by Kate Bronfenbrenner in the Wall Street Journal, “As of Oct.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

His business acumen was built from a 20-year successful track record of managing operations, engineering and sales positions at DHL. The global supply chain logistics market is highly fragmented with documentation processes that are complex, labor-intensive, error-prone, and time-consuming. KlearNow custom clearance.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 5, 2022

Labor Shift – It’s About Want Not Need. It’s time to shift the dialog about labor in logistics. The rate of e-commerce growth and the resulting labor requirements is substantially greater than the growth in the labor pool. This means that labor must shift from other functions to logistics.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 15, 2023

Mr. Lewis announced that Blue Yonder’s warehouse management system (WMS) – with the attached modules for labor management, automation, and order management – would become the preferred solution offered to customers in the Direct division. The manager said it was not a problem. and Canada.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 16, 2023

In his current role, Andy spearheads innovation initiatives, fostering collaboration among diverse cross-functional teams including operations, finance, network, warehouse control and warehouse management to identify opportunities to enhance operational efficiency and productivity. GEODIS is committed to innovation and sustainability.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 28, 2021

Deema is the founder and CEO of GetSett a company that provided its customers with a complete, real-time snapshot of available inventory and location, labor resources and shipment arrivals to optimize dock appointments with greater accuracy. The fulfillment demand is skyrocketing and it is outpacing the available labor at the shipper.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 29, 2021

a provider of supply chain collaboration solutions, announced a new partnership with Southie Autonomy, a Boston-based developer of intelligent robotics automation, to deliver versatile and easy-to-use robotic solutions for optimizing contract manufacturer and co-packer production labor. Nulogy Corp.,

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Logistics Management

DECEMBER 8, 2022

New survey reveals the top pain points that logistics and supply chain management professionals continue to manage through, including higher freight costs, capacity constraints, severe labor shortages, and port slowdowns—all disruptions that are still forcing shippers to re-engineer their supply chain operations.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 21, 2023

We learned from the Conference Board C-Suite Outlook that rising inflation, labor shortages, and supply chain disruptions were high impact issues for CEOs in 2022. Meanwhile, labor constraints are as binding as ever. Technology investment in the warehouse is very much focused on better utilization of warehouse labor.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 31, 2024

With ongoing labor challenges, higher demands on throughput, space at a premium, and a challenging macroeconomic environment, warehouse operators must adapt their power and energy management to win into the future. Today, power comprises 75% of an average material handling fleet’s operating costs.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Beagen has extensive experience in oceanborne commerce and maritime law, with specific emphasis on maritime transportation, Shipping Act issues, supply chain management, international antitrust law, and port and terminal operations. Port X Logistics provides drayage to and from all ports and ramps in the USA and Canada.

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Food Logistics

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Extensiv launched Labor Analytics, a business intelligence tool built within Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager to help 3PL providers use real time data and historical trends to provide actionable insights on individual and team performance.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Total Throughput Divided by Total Labor Cost Is Just the Tip of the Iceberg – Know for Sure and Take Control with a Warehouse Labor Management System. Not the best way to manage a warehouse either. What you find could be enough to return 10% to 25% labor savings to your bottom line. Dead reckoning.

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CLX Logistics

AUGUST 23, 2023

Supply Chain 24/7 | Logistics Management Podcast | 7/27/23 The Impact of Canadian Port Labor Issues and Rate Environment for Chemical Shippers Featuring Matt Caine VP of Sales & Marketing, CLX Logistics In this episode of the Logistics Management Podcast, Matt Caine of CLX Logistics shares insights on logistics and supply chain management.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 13, 2022

Warehouse labor has been in the news quite a bit lately. In the longer term, warehouse labor has been increasingly in high demand as retail shifts more and more from stores to e-commerce fulfillment. Nonetheless, I am not focused on labor agreements or labor law. Source: Osha Certified Warehouse Worker.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Companies annually spend about $325 billion on warehousing — and 85% of that cost goes to operating expenses that include labor, space and equipment. But, at the same time, labor shortages represent a crushing obstacle to getting daily work done. Warehouses also represent an enormous cost center. billion in 2022 to $3.12

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 6, 2024

Previously, he held senior roles managing strategy and operations at Outrider, Flexport, DeepScale (acquired by Tesla), U.S. Two Boxes’ innovative solutions have not only saved countless labor hours but have also prevented thousands of units of inventory from ending up in landfills. Silica, and Deloitte.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 28, 2023

About Growe Growe is a commercial real estate firm that specializes in representing 3PL (third-party logistics) companies in managing their real estate portfolios across North America. Labor problems are a key issue, including high turnover rates, cultural challenges, low productivity, and high labor costs.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 26, 2021

Colliers (NASDAQ, TSX: CIGI) is a leading diversified professional services and investment management company. billion including affiliates) and $40 billion of assets under management, we maximize the potential of the property and accelerate the success of our clients and our people. About Colliers. With annualized revenues of $3.0

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West Coast and California Logistics

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

A strong economy means good times for business, right? Generally speaking, the answer is yes, but there are some nasty side effects of economic strength. In the logistics industry, one of these side effects is the difficulty in attracting and retaining talent in a high-employment market.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 14, 2021

Peter Schnorbach – Senior Director of Product Management at Manhattan Associates. Last year, Manhattan Associates introduced gamification functionality in their warehouse management system. Historically, engineered labor standards were used to drive productivity increases in the warehouse.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

As a result of this, the market for omnichannel order management (OOM) systems grew briskly. Omnichannel Order Management Systems are Complex For retailers, implementing a sound omnichannel strategy can be difficult. Ship from warehouse (robotics and other automation can be used to lower labor costs), 2. Then came Covid.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The toilet paper shortage was one of the COVID era events that taught people what the term “supply chain management” meant. The changes to the profession of supply chain management are dramatic. Firstly, the term “supply chain management” was not in general use before COVID. Risk management had been a hard sale.

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