Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Is order picking always the same? Hardly any other field of activity in intralogistics is as diverse as goods picking. STILL – one of the leading suppliers of intralogistics solutions and a successful market player for more than 100 years – says it can provide the right order picking vehicle for any customer requirement.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 9, 2022

The Cooperative Logistics Network – an international alliance of more than 320 hand-picked freight forwarders – has launched its Online Logistics Academy. In this age of digitisation, it is crucial for small and mid-sized logistics companies to work towards upskilling and expanding their knowledge base.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 17, 2023

This has become critically important given how issues such as Brexit, the pandemic, war in Ukraine and the weather have each highlighted the role chilled and frozen warehousing has in creating resilience in our food supply chains; not forgetting of course how Covid revealed the centrality of low temperature storage in medicine and pharmacology.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

While predictive analytics seeks to answer questions such as “what might happen in the future,” prescriptive analytics goes beyond by recommending the best course of action going forward. The post 4 Ways to Enhance Warehouse Efficiency with Prescriptive and Predictive Analytics appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 17, 2022

Of course, we subsequently share interesting insights in Logistics Viewpoints articles. These are categorical technologies such as “assisted picking robots” or “robotic arms” rather than the technologies of specific technology providers. DHL has defined twelve technologies with clear benefits to the company and its customers.

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Camelot 3PL Software

MARCH 5, 2024

As the logistics industry continues to evolve, 3PLs play a crucial role in ensuring seamless supply chain operations. Accuracy and Error Reduction Manual picking processes are prone to errors. Barcode scanning ensures nearly 100% picking accuracy by eliminating human error. Why Mobile Barcode Scanning Matters 1.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 24, 2023

The global cold chain logistics and storage market continues to grow, now valued at $138.97 Many cold chains move goods in and out of stores rapidly and involve all the break-bulk, order-picking, stock rotation and other operations familiar to ambient warehousing. from 2023 to 2030. Not all AMRs can work in cold storage.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 16, 2022

I always find the news round-up exciting to write, as I end up reading more about supply chain and logistics than I would have thought possible. All of us at Logistics Viewpoints would like to thank our readers for continuing to tune in every week. Without our readers and sponsors, Logistics Viewpoints would not be possible.

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Learn All about Ecommerce Logistics and Fulfillment Of all the many things you do as an ecommerce brand owner, logistics and fulfillment are often afterthoughts — as in, let’s worry about that after the orders start coming in. And that’s why the 3PL , or third-party logistics provider, came to be. It’s a lot. What is a 3PL?

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2020

The parcel, haulage and freight logistics company, Caribou has appointed a new managing director as its expansion plans pick up pace. We are on course with our expansion plans and on course to achieve them much faster than we initially expected thanks to a fantastic team who have worked very hard.”.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 22, 2024

A customer can of course buy goods in a store. Or they can order online and pick up the product at the store. The pickup time by carrier, transit times, and estimates about how many items a warehouse can pick per shift, are conservative to ensure that promises can be kept. appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is reverse Logistics? Before we dive in the nuances of reverse logistics, otherwise known as return logistics, integration, let's briefly recap what reverse logistics is. Reverse logistics refers to all operations related to the reuse of products and materials. Managing return logistic can be challenging.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

I reached out to Jon to see if he could share some insights with Logistics Viewpoints readers. Did you start in robotics, logistics, operations research? And while I liked mechanical engineering, I was much more interested in operations research courses and even more in real-life material flow.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Consumers have gotten used to the convenience and ease of online shopping, home delivery, curbside pickup, buy online/pick up in-store and other alternatives to the traditional in-store shopping experience. Navigating an Increasingly Challenging Logistics Landscape. The New Imperative: Visibility, Followed by a Synchronized Response.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 22, 2023

KG and talks about ergonomics in logistics and the distribution centre. A know-how transfer that benefits our logistics designers, design engineers, developers, and of course our customers.” Despite all automation, there will still be people in the logistics centre in the future.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 1, 2024

A customer can of course buy goods in a store. Or they can order online and pick up the product at the store. The pickup time by carrier, transit times, and estimates about how many items a warehouse can pick per shift, are conservative to ensure that promises can be kept. But there is a cost to this.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 7, 2023

Imagine a logistical world in which you can weigh your palletized goods on the go. Of course, this saves space. Picking errors cause high, unnecessary costs, stock discrepancies and loss of customer satisfaction and superfluous communication. Pick by Weight is available with 1, 2 or 3 scales. No stops involved.

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 17, 2022

3PL stands for third-party logistics, and at a glance a 3PL partner provides eCommerce brands with solutions to their fulfillment needs. We’ll cover all that and more in this guide, starting with an explanation of the difference between a 3PL and other types of logistics and fulfillment avenues available. So let’s talk PLs 1 – 5.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 31, 2023

Of course, moving forward also sets the tone for discussions about how Manhattan Associates customers are moving their businesses forward and how Manhattan is moving forward with its product roadmap. The post Manhattan Associates Momentum 2023 Conference appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 1, 2024

At each site replenishment stock is processed for next-day delivery to stores while online orders are also picked, packed and dispatched directly to those customers who prefer to shop via the company’s website. Of course, should volume fall, robots can be withdrawn and ‘mothballed’ until they are needed again.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 7, 2022

While this is not exactly the best news to hear, it’s time to move on to this week’s logistics news. Walmart said at the end of 2021, it is 57 percent toward its 2030 goal and while that’s great progress, much of the low-hanging fruit has already been picked. Walmart to buy Alert Innovation. That’s all for this week.

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Ship Monk

AUGUST 3, 2022

If you’ve ever thought about expanding your business, chances are that you’ve run into the term “logistics service provider.” To get the basics on logistics service providers, and learn how they can take your eCommerce business to the next level, keep reading! Logistics Service Provider Definition. The answer is: It depends!

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

A sobering combination given that over the past 10 years, labor requirements in logistics facilities have effectively doubled. Voice technology also can be used in many warehouse and industrial processes such as picking and replenishment.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

And now on to this week’s logistics news: Amazon in the news: Amazon closes, abandons plans for dozens of U.S. 2, the SNS has shipped more than 800,000 vials of Jynneos and more than 37,000 courses of TPOXX nationwide. The post This Week in Logistics News (September 3 – 9) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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3PL Links

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Reverse Logistics Solutions | Image Source: dreamstime.com. Reverse logistics is in the same predicament as the product inflow into warehouses 20 years ago, when businesses were more concerned with the product outflow. All businesses are concerned about reverse logistics, regardless of where they are in the supply chain.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

It was designed to ensure maximum safety for the operator and other personnel who may be in the vicinity where the trucks are operating such as busy production plants, whilst enabling productive picking and placing of products in narrow aisles.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 27, 2023

Here are some tips for making your WMS Budget work (you can apply this thinking to an upgrade or other supply chain solution implementation too): List hardware costs – Examine what devices (voice picking, etc.), Companies differ of course, and only you know who you need to work with to ensure that your WMS budget doesn’t get overlooked.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 30, 2024

But don’t pick too quick! When ShipMonk started, one of the driving forces was shaking up the long-static logistics industry with innovation that would allow ecommerce brands to grow and scale optimally. While there are plenty of 3PLs out there that your ecommerce brand could consider for its order fulfillment needs, not all are equal.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 13, 2022

Lit Fung, VP and Managing Director, Overseas Business at Geek+, said: “We are delighted to see our smart picking solution enable RangePlus to achieve efficient, flexible, and accurate operations. This digital transformation helps them greatly increase their competitiveness and chart their own course as an independent ecommerce provider.”.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MARCH 10, 2020

To the uninitiated (which included me at one stage), these industries are same or similar and it might come across that there is no difference between Maritime, Shipping, Freight, Logistics, Supply Chain and Trade. Shipping Business = the act of carriage of cargo from point A to point using the ships which falls under the Maritime industry.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 6, 2023

What if up to 50% of your registered picking errors, and up to 40% of your registered claims investigations, never happened? According to Staffan Persson (pictured), Global Presales Director and Co-founder of Swedish logistics technology company SiB Solutions, this might be the case. Modern logistics services involve many stakeholders.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2021

The target of Simon Hegele, a globally operating logistics specialist with 50 locations, was clear from the very beginning: The effort for service recording and invoicing for its customers from a wide range of industries was to be significantly reduced – from several days per month to just a few hours.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 17, 2022

Even the best logistics operations incur errors, and they come in different shapes and sizes. Everything from picking errors, transport damage and negative inventory balance. Visual insights, the way to flawless logistics. Our big promise to make is that we enable you to get one step closer to flawless logistics every day.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 28, 2023

KNAPP’s innovative robot solutions help lower costs in logistics processes while increasing shipping capacity. There is no zero-touch fulfilment without robotic picking. KNAPP’s Pick-it-Easy Robot (pictured) will pack and pick diverse items into different containers in a live demonstration.

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ShipLilly

JUNE 28, 2021

The rate of return for products, otherwise known as reverse logistics, can be mitigated when suppliers work to improve the speed, cost, and efficiency of shipping goods. This is a fiscally sound strategy that cuts down on reverse logistics costs for organizations. Logistical Challenges and Solutions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2022

Attended by some 150 visitors, the three open days gave guests the opportunity to see some of the recent additions to the Flexi Truck range of articulated warehouse trucks and hear how the latest generation of Flexi Truck models are helping today’s logistics operations meet their sustainability goals.

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GoShip Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The logistics industry constantly evolves to meet the ever-changing demands of today’s global economy. With the hurdles of 2022 behind us, here are logistics trends 2023 you can expect in the coming year. Automation and AI for Flexible Logistics Strategies. Environmental Regulations. The future, as they say, is green.

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