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Increasing Speed and Efficiency of Vaccine Distribution During Uncertainty

AIMMS

I picked her up for transport to the Bay Area. We had this vexing problem over the years, which is how to coordinate these summer camp flights. We had to figure out how to assign those 50 kids in 20 airports to those 30 pilots in an optimum way. . She was suffering from ovarian cancer and needed to get there for treatment.

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Logistics Software: How to Make Handling Peak Times Easy

Logistics Viewpoints

This warehouse runs at a perfect optimum with fixed capital in the form of inventory balanced perfectly with sales and purchasing, and all the items perfectly distributed to the various storage areas of the warehouse. Unplanned replenishment of the picking area from overstock costs time and should be avoided.

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Logistics Planning 2024: How To Carry out Logistical Planning for This Year

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Image source: Flickr | Logistics Planning 2024: How To Carry out Logistical Planning for This Year Have you ever given the recent evolution of logistics any thought? Read also: How to Make Reverse Packaging Logistics More Efficient? How to carry out logistical planning for 2024? Why is logistical planning necessary?

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Digital TWIn for warehouse and distribution centers

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

Today I want to present to you the topic of digital twin for warehouse and distribution centers. The goal is to get an insight, how it could be implemented and in which way that technology operates. Below you will see a picture how a digital warehouse could look like: Packing Process.

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How to Select the Right KPIs for Supply Chain Benchmarking

Logistics Bureau

An example of this might be the implementation of a warehouse productivity KPI that encourages the workforce to pick more orders per hour. Unfortunately, as picking speed increases, so too does the likelihood of picking errors, which would work against any service-oriented KPI such as perfect order, picking accuracy, or delivery in full.

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Walgreens’ Digital Commerce Evolution: Microservices to the Rescue

Logistics Viewpoints

Prior to COVID the company had a three-year plan to add omnichannel order flows by adding buy online/pick up in store and curbside pickup. The giant retailer was contemplating a full rip and replace of their legacy distributed order management solution – the key solution that supports omnichannel order fulfillment.

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AI’s Transformative Role in Warehousing

Logistics Business Magazine

Edward Napier-Fenning, Sales & Marketing Director of leading supply chain software company Balloon , explores five key areas that can boost performance – including route planning, picking, labour management reporting and data entry. Quite suddenly, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere.