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Omni-Channel Fulfillment is Key for the Holiday Season

Logistics Viewpoints

And over the last month+ of the year, that equates to over 3 billion packages in the US alone. ARC Advisory Group, the company that I work for, releases a number of market studies on a number of technologies. ARC’s definition of omni-channel fulfillment is end-delivery centric.

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8 Reasons Why Your Business’ Success Depends Upon Your Supply Chain

Logistics Bureau

The definition above is not from any textbook, but is one that I am sure you will agree, describes a state of affairs that any corporate leader or business owner would be happy to attain. . Of course, it is helpful to have some statistics on hand to validate the statement above. SEE ALSO: Supply Chain Strategy Development. .

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Happy New Year: Here’s the 7 things shippers need to know about the Q1 2021 freight market

FLS Transport

And that definitely applies to the freight market. And a final look at the Outbound Tender Rejection Index shows trucking capacity is indeed tight as we head into Jan: Note: Rejections are double the ’18 and ’19 values. Shippers are now packaging their bids into shorter “dynamic” cycles to take advantage of the best market conditions.

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Omnichannel Returns Resolution

Logistics Business Magazine

But though it is a pain point for many fashion logistics companies, within the challenge of returns lies opportunity, writes Harald Hanaweg , Head of Sales Engineering at BEUMER Group. Through this type of sortation the facility knows exactly what’s in every package. With a pouch sorter system all these wishes can come true.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 16 – 22)

Logistics Viewpoints

In the next 40 years, the answer is (most likely) a definitive no. s Wing subsidiary has developed a fleet of new drone prototypes designed to more efficiently deliver packages ranging from small pill bottles to items weighing as much as 7 pounds. But are the Jetsons just a few centuries before their time? We will have to wait and see.

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Driving value into the supply chain

Automotive Logistics

This point was picked up by Shoukat Ali Bhamani, vice-president, CIO and chief digital officer at Schaeffler Group America. Bhamani said his company was always looking for solutions from other industries and that his membership of a number of CIO groups helped him to be aware of the alternatives.

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Thank You Thursday Shout Outs – November

Ship Monk

This group goes above and beyond every day for the team with all the effort they put in to keep the fulfillment center fully stocked. They definitely get sh*t done! She is an amazing associate in Outbound, who takes ownership and makes sure the department runs smoothly. She gets sh*t done! Many congratulations, Daniel!