Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 13, 2024

Supply chain disruption: how to navigate ‘never normal’ distribution networks, by Andy Grygiel (pictured), CMO at project44. Instead, wielding all the available intelligence tools now at their disposal is the closest they can get to a frictionless, straightforward supply chain—and consistently delighted customers.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The MTS Logistics Clean Oceans Project is more than a beach cleaning event, it is a learning experience for kids of all ages, where they learn to protect our seas, reduce plastic usage, reduce their waste footprint, and use recycling bins when disposing of their waste.

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AIMMS

MARCH 30, 2020

T he apparel industry, for instance, is bracing for a prolonged period of low activity. The examples below show you how to do this in AIMMS SC Navigator Apps, but we encourage you to study these scenarios in the tools you have at your disposal. . Understand Exposure . Capacity shutdown in S&OP Navigator.

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Stord

JANUARY 11, 2022

From our daily engagement (and years of deep industry experience), these are some of the issues that should prove most impactful this year, and some ideas on how to overcome some of those challenges. Constrained Labor "More and more companies will face labor shortages in general.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2023

Last month, the company released its third annual “Brand Protection Report” and said it disposed of over 6 million counterfeit goods in 2022. But industry voices have noted concerns. Separately, the company said in the past year, Amazon’s Counterfeit Crimes Unit sued or referred for investigation over 1,300 criminals in the U.S.,

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AIMMS

MARCH 30, 2020

T he apparel industry, for instance, is bracing for a prolonged period of low activity. The examples below show you how to do this in AIMMS SC Navigator Apps, but we encourage you to study these scenarios in the tools you have at your disposal. . Understand Exposure . Capacity shutdown in S&OP Navigator.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 7, 2015

As businesses often have a surplus of goods to dispose of or recover, such as core returns, we’ve compiled some excellent tips for your company so the process of handling goods not only stretches further… but enhances your chain value as well. 4 Core Benefits of Deploying a Reverse Supply Chains Process.

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Conger

JANUARY 17, 2023

Because in this ultimate guide, you'll learn everything you need to know about the 5S warehouse system, including: What warehouse 5S is The 8 key benefits of 5S-ing your warehouse How to easily implement a warehouse 5S protocol And lots more! By removing debris, dirt, broken tools, excess stock, scrap, etc., Let's dive in!

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ShipLilly

JUNE 28, 2021

Returns are a significant issue among the electronics Industry, where they comprise $10 billion worth of additional cost every year. Figuring out how to handle these returns has been a challenge facing suppliers all over. In the past manufacturers would accept returned products because they wanted to maintain a good brand reputation.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

According to the 2020 Third-Party Logistics Study, data analytics is not only becoming more viable in the logistics industry, but it’s also becoming a necessity and make a difference. This is a fairly standard industry practice for retail stores to ensure timely deliveries. How Analytics can Make a Difference.

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Conger

JULY 28, 2022

How to Measure Warehouse Safety. How Safe Are Warehouses? With many on-site activities, warehouses can be dangerous places to work compared to other, less dynamic industries. How to Measure Warehouse Safety. Otherwise, how will you know if things got better, worse, or stayed the same? How Safe Are Warehouses?

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Compactor Management Company

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The current climate crisis demands that we reduce our carbon footprint, which is more than just knowing how to recycle. It’s a way to conserve resources, especially for industries that consume a lot of resources, both natural and man-made. Upcycling has become a popular solution for sustainability and it is not hard to see why.

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Compactor Management Company

MARCH 15, 2023

One of the potential answers to the safe disposal of e-waste lies in recycling. The plastic reclaimed from toners and ink cartridges can also be used in other manufacturing industries. How to Recycle E-Waste? How to Setup an E-waste Recycling Business? Batteries Old batteries can be recycled by specialists.

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Ship Monk

JUNE 15, 2022

A few include: return to stock, donate, dispose, rework (ex. Here are a few specific tips for how to stay at the top of the logistics game: 1. The shipments that customers send back to your warehouse or fulfillment center must be examined for defects or damage, accounted for properly, and then processed before inventory is updated.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 14, 2023

We, as a 3PL dedicated to helping our ecommerce clients thrive and grow, wish the same for our world, and as such aren’t going to focus on hammering the problems home; we’re going to focus on giving you ideas for how to help fix those problems. However, unlike harmful foams, green cell foam is easily disposed of.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 14, 2023

We, as a 3PL dedicated to helping our ecommerce clients thrive and grow, wish the same for our world, and as such aren’t going to focus on hammering the problems home; we’re going to focus on giving you ideas for how to help fix those problems. However, unlike harmful foams, green cell foam is easily disposed of.

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3PL Links

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Your Ultimate Guide to Understanding the Carbon Footprint | Image source: Pexels It is our collective responsibility to find ways to lessen the negative effects that businesses and society at large have on the environment, and the logistics industry is no exception. How to calculate carbon footprint?

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Compactor Management Company

JULY 19, 2023

Cost Savings: Refusing unnecessary things might result in cost savings for your organization since you will use fewer resources and have less garbage to dispose of. How to Refuse? Cost Savings: Implementing waste reduction methods can result in cost savings since you will use fewer resources and spend less on trash disposal.

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Conger

MARCH 28, 2024

Controlling Costs Cost-controlling mechanisms provide businesses with required tools and insights to manage and reduce costs. Fleet managers can make data-driven decisions by implementing expense monitoring tools and software solutions, which enable them to track and analyze expenditures in real-time.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Ensures Equipment Availability Forklifts equipped with paper roll clamps are specialized handling machines designed to efficiently and securely lift, transport, and manipulate large rolls of paper in various industrial settings. The operators already know how to use the reconditioned equipment.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Ensures Equipment Availability Forklifts equipped with paper roll clamps are specialized handling machines designed to efficiently and securely lift, transport, and manipulate large rolls of paper in various industrial settings. The operators already know how to use the reconditioned equipment.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Ensures Equipment Availability Forklifts equipped with paper roll clamps are specialized handling machines designed to efficiently and securely lift, transport, and manipulate large rolls of paper in various industrial settings. The operators already know how to use the reconditioned equipment.

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3PL Links

OCTOBER 10, 2016

When it comes to the construction industry, the workflow factor is important because it will impact your bottom line for better or for worse. So read on to learn more about how to improve construction site workflow. Garbage and debris removal and disposal. Understand project risk/complexity issue.

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Ship Monk

JUNE 14, 2023

Some fulfillment centers may leave it up to the shipping carrier to decide how to get each package to its destination on time. Returns — Ecommerce returns are referred to in the industry as reverse logistics , and for good reason. They are every bit as complicated as the fulfillment process, but in reverse.

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Automotive Logistics

JULY 16, 2018

Tracing containers can be a complex business – and if a problem does occur, the vehicle-maker needs to work out how to adapt to potentially irregular parts flows. All of this, says Styles, is helping Nissan to understand how the technology and tools can best be used. . This is unique.” .

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Conger

MARCH 25, 2022

How to choose the right floor scrubber. Cleaning productivity: 500 square feet per hour (with standard 12” tool); 750 square feet per hour (with upgraded Aquawand). Lower maintenance costs with drain saver basket to catch large debris for easy disposal. The right one for you depends on how much space you have to clean.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 14, 2016

What’s more, they are able to see clearly how a product is being used and even how people are trying but failing to use a product, giving unprecedented insight into how to make products better fit customer expectations. . Experts in every industry are noting the difference this makes in product development.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 10, 2014

With that said, one of the sweeping technologies that is currently taking hold and predicted to be a multi-billion dollar industry, is 3D printing. In the 1980s, most tech geeks were still busting their brains over how to develop personal computers and entertainment consoles for the masses. 3D Printing for the Modern Crafts Movement.

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