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Energy and Labour Costs: 2 Top Warehousing Challenges in 2023

Logistics Bureau

Of course, there is no quick and easy way to curb increases in the cost of energy and labour, but now is an excellent time to start thinking about practical ways to reduce energy usage and increase labour productivity and efficiency. A staff training program centred on energy-consciousness can help minimise costs.

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Health Supply Chains: Checking in with Deborah Dull

Logistics Bureau

But with supply chains’ sole purpose being to meet demand, it becomes challenging to make assumptions and then learn anything back about those assumptions. It’s often vital to keep items cold, but it can be a real challenge to ensure that the temperature stays the same all the time. So that’s one big tough one.

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Preventing Cross Contact at Food and Pharmaceutical Storage Facilities

Kanban Logistics

We all know that these facilities must go to great lengths to keep products at appropriate temperatures and protect against damage. Warehouse staff must be adequately trained to recognize the potential allergens at the facility, the opportunities for cross contact, and the policies and procedures in effect at the facility.

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Cold chain pharma logistics is heating up

The Logistics Academy

This consumer-focused “cold chain”—temperature controlled supply chain—is only a recent example of a decades-long push to perfect a global system of item level tracking in supply chain management. The second factor is the increasing variety of drugs that require temperature control while in transit.

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Opinion: pharma sector needs logistics skills

Logistics Business Magazine

Direct-to-Patient promises to be more convenient, to reduce waste, to encourage better course adherence by patients, as well as helping to control the problem of parallel imports. So what are the skills companies are looking for to meet this complex agenda? Clearly, experience of significant change management will be valuable.

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Dematic AGVs optimise new DC

Logistics Business Magazine

The facility is designed and purpose-built for Mars Wrigley to support its national distribution in Australia – serving as a multi-chamber, multi-temperature facility, now heavily automated with the use of AGVs.”. Safety and Training. A large deployment of 17 Dematic AGVs are in operation at the Toll Mars Wrigley DC.

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Forklift Brakes: Your Guide to Safety and Maintenance

Conger

Forklift Pulling to One Side When Braking Navigating becomes challenging when your forklift unexpectedly veers off course during braking. Key Takeaway: Do not let brake issues turn your forklift into a runaway train. It lays out clear expectations to help streamline training processes.