Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 5, 2021

In DSD, instead of shipping truckload quantities of goods directly to a retailer’s regional distribution center every few weeks, a manufacturer has their own account representatives that sell to and service individual stores. This in turn meant adding new shifts, which was also a nontrivial exercise. But their work is not done.

Supply Chain Planning Software 134

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Scenario Planning 134

Logistics Bureau

MARCH 3, 2019

Outbound Logistics: Keeping Customers Satisfied. Your distribution strategy too, will have a bearing on network optimisation. High availability of accurate throughput data will be of great aid to the outcome of the design or layout exercise. Let’s move on now, to look at the actual layout of your warehouse/s.

Supply Chain Design Software 98

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning 98

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Along with the design of supply chain strategy, the design of the supply chain itself, especially the part dealing with outbound distribution from plants or warehouses, is instrumental in the success or failure of businesses. . SEE ALSO: 10 Reasons to Review Your Distribution Network Design. . Supply Chain Network Design.

Supply Chain Design Software 122

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction 122

FLS Transport

JANUARY 4, 2021

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. Now that all this freight is on the west coast in warehouses, it will have to be moved to the correct distribution centers and that will happen in Q1.

Freight 52

Freight Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2019

Along with the design of supply chain strategy, the design of the supply chain itself, especially the part dealing with outbound distribution from plants or warehouses, is instrumental in the success or failure of businesses. SEE ALSO: 10 Reasons to Review Your Distribution Network Design. Supply Chain Network Design.

Supply Chain Design Software 118

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction 118

Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 18, 2017

No wonder then, that shippers increasingly turn to 3PLs to manage their warehousing and distribution needs. Selecting the right 3PL is no simple exercise, yet it’s one that’s all too often subject to shortcuts, a dearth of detail, and overly compressed timelines. If Only There Were More Good Tenders.

3PL 48

3PL Outsourcing Supply Chain Design Scenario Planning 48

Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2018

In addition, returns typically cost more to handle than outbound shipments – 3 to 4 times more for traditional retail companies, for example. The immediate future of logistics and distribution is omnichannel – order anywhere, buy anywhere, including web, post, and physical point of sale.

Reverse logistics 49

Reverse logistics Vendor Strategies Logistics Network Optimization Software Inventory Reduction 49