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6 Critical Success Factors in Distribution Network Design

Logistics Bureau

Labour productivity: Efficiency and productivity of picking, packing, and shipping activities. Of course, it can add up to a vast pool of data, so realistically, access to advanced modelling and analytics tools will be essential to get the most value from it. View Video Want to know how long it takes to design a distribution network?

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If You Like Our Blog, You’ll Love Our YouTube Channel

Logistics Bureau

Of course, along with our readable posts, you’ve probably spotted the occasional video—and you may even have noticed that we’ve been posting a few more of those lately. Like Videos? If you’ve already enjoyed some of the videos posted in our blog, then our upgraded YouTube channel should hold lots of appeal for you.

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Buyer’s Consolidation: What Importers Should Know

Dedola Global Logistics

However, with a buyer’s consolidation, your goods will be packed and secured to minimize the risk of damage. Of course, some caveats exist, such as that a buyer’s consolidation may not be practical in all situations. This can save you money on insurance claims and help protect your customer’s reputation.

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Every parcel should be your brand ambassador

Logistics Business Magazine

Now, of course, parcels are a daily occurrence, and our attitude towards packaging is somewhat different – more enlightened. Someone has estimated there are at least 74 million unboxing videos across the social media channels. There are limits to the number of different-sized preforms a packing station can cope with.

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3PL Fulfillment Robotics Roadmap

Ship Monk

Picking and Packing Robots benefit fulfillment facilities in terms of speed and accuracy. Robots engineered for picking and packing are a reliable way for 3PLs to rise to the demand of growing YOY eCommerce sales, collecting items across a warehouse in the most efficient means possible. The ROBOT TOM Line.

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Smart Monitors vs. Traditional Mirrors – What’s Better for Truckers?

United World Transporation

Trucks are packed with mirrors—rearview, down view, blindspot, and more. External digital cameras are project video straight to digital monitors inside the cab of the truck. These images are right near the driver, with no possibility of rain or snow clouding the video. Found out all that and more by reading below.

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Buyer’s Consolidation: What Importers Should Know

Dedola Global Logistics

However, with a buyer’s consolidation, your goods will be packed and secured to minimize the risk of damage. Of course, some caveats exist, such as that a buyer’s consolidation may not be practical in all situations. This can save you money on insurance claims and help protect your customer’s reputation.