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Automatic Replenishment: Everything You Need to Know

Conger

Want to learn about automatic replenishment? Because this article has everything you need to know! 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! Let’s dive in!

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Inventory Management vs. Warehouse Management

The Logistics of Logistics

Original article: Inventory Management vs. Warehouse Management. So, as an example, the IMS tracks and reports that there are 30 widgets in Warehouse A, 25 in Warehouse B, 48 in Manufacturing Plant A, and so on. It will direct replenishment of forward pick locations based on order demand.

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Warehouse Product Slotting: The Ultimate Guide

Logistics Bureau

If you browse through the Logistics Bureau blog, you’ll find at least two or three articles—and about the same number of videos—that cover warehouse product slotting. For example, slotting strategies often involve placing the fastest-moving SKUs close to the warehouse dispatch zones, minimising picking operatives’ travel distances and times.

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NRF 2023: Empowering the Customer

Logistics Viewpoints

This is not an exhaustive list; I will bring you part 2 in a future article which looks at returns management, with solutions from Happy Returns (PayPal), FarEye, and Zebra’s partnership with Opturo. Store associates can use RFID for rapid scanning and tracking, see how much of an item is actually in stock, and replenish these items faster.

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Must-Have Features for Ecommerce Software

Ship Monk

Regardless of the size of your ecommerce brand, it doesn’t hurt to periodically reevaluate if the software tools you’re using are giving you everything you need. Enter this article. ShipMonk, for example, has 100+ integrations designed to help ecommerce brands grow. The key to this is the capacity for integrations.

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Top 6 Supply Chain KPIs: Keep Your Dashboards Simple

Logistics Bureau

As an example of how illuminating the perfect order KPI can be, let’s look briefly at damage-free delivery as an example. For example, if the on-time percentage is 98%, the in full is 93%, the damage-free is 99%, and the orders with correct documentation is 96%, the calculation will look like this…. x 0.96 = 0.8661.

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Why you need a good supply chain strategy

EazyStock

This article will discuss some areas that you should review to develop your strategy. For example, having more accurate demand forecasting, warehouse automation, diversifying your supplier network or bringing new technologies on board to give you real-time data. Examples of supporting software include: Warehouse management systems.