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Kanban’s Most Popular Blog Posts of 2020

Kanban Logistics

From food and pharmaceutical warehousing to manufacturing logistics and other aspects of the supply chain, our blog articles in 2020 covered a lot of ground. In this end-of-year recap, we look back on the articles that resonated most with our readers. We’ll see you in 2021. Our 5 most popular blog posts of 2020.

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Mastering Profitable Omni-Channel Logistics, Despite Disruptions

Logistics Viewpoints

If 2020 and if 2021 proved anything, it’s that the omni-channel selling environment is here to stay. According to a recent article in Forbes , 48% of consumers today prefer a hybrid shopping model that combines online and in-store components. of all e-commerce sales in the US during 2021.

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Can’t find available warehouse space? Turn to a 3PL

Kanban Logistics

In this article, we’ll take a look at the current warehousing landscape and what you can do to secure storage for your products. A recent article in CNBC looks at the current warehousing landscape in the U.S. Space availability is at an all-time low as both B2C and B2B companies compete for facilities across the country.

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How to find warehouse workers: leave it to a 3PL

Kanban Logistics

If your company is tired of riding the warehouse labor seesaw, read on to learn how a third-party logistics company (3PL) can remove this volatility from your operations Rewind to 2021: warehouse labor shortage When the pandemic hit in 2020, it changed the way people shopped. The job cuts soon followed.

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How Supply Chain Visibility and Collaboration Build Flexibility and Resiliency

Turvo

According to Forbes , “While most of the attention on supply chain sustainability centers around societal contributions, climate change and driving positive business results (such as valuation and brand reputation), the other critical benefits – namely, resilience, risk mitigation, and continuity – have come front and center during Covid-19.” .

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How US ports may have contributed to the global lag in container turn around times

Shipping and Freight Resource

A record number of ships were lined up outside many US ports for a berth for many months in 2021 increasing the port and yard congestion across the country. Given China’s systemic production cost advantage, which now averages 30% to 35% even when shipping costs are included, ” says a recent article from the Harvard Business Review.

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The 101 on 3PL Providers: What They Are & How They Work

Ship Monk

The more resources you have, the easier it is for your business to succeed. Even if a fulfillment center is a little green, see if they’ve worked with businesses similar to yours as an indicator of what to expect. Outdated technology is simply not feasible in 2021. How to Choose the Right Third-Party Logistics Provider.

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