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4 Ways to Enhance Warehouse Efficiency with Prescriptive and Predictive Analytics

Logistics Viewpoints

Predictive and prescriptive analytics have emerged as valuable tools that enable warehouse operations managers to streamline processes, minimize costs, and enhance productivity. Predictive and prescriptive analytics offer warehouse operations managers powerful tools to optimize various aspects of their operations.

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What is Preventive Maintenance: Staying Ahead of the Curve

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Continue reading to learn more about this essential strategy to ensure your equipment performs optimally at all times. Introduction to Maintenance Strategies In industries such as Manufacturing, Distribution, Food Processing/Storage, Paper, Packaging, and Lumber, equipment efficiency is not just an operational goal but a necessity.

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Mastering the Unexpected: Four Essential Tactics to Handle Unpredictable Events in Retail

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Today’s dynamic environments require adaptable routing strategies to keep pace and minimize disruptions. Hub Operation Exceptions: Manually sorting packages at warehouses, and fulfillment and distribution centers by various criteria (zip code, package size, or vehicle type) can result in errors, especially as order volumes scale.

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7 Distribution Technology Trends Worth Discussing

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Modern distribution technology has significantly changed how suppliers get their products to end-users, and consumers are driving changes in how Distributors use technology to better their business processes. New Distribution Channels Are Forming Online and in Traditional, Brick-and-Mortar Stores. The workforce is aging.

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Walmart’s Massive Investment in a Supply Chain Transformation

Logistics Viewpoints

Following their fourth quarter results, top executives talked about their supply chain and omnichannel strategy at a high level. Walmart is making investments in warehouse automation in distribution centers to deliver aisle and department-ready pallets to stores. I’m glad we had our leadership and strategy in place,” Mr. Guffina said.

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Top 10 Practical Supply Chain Management Tips for Businesses

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A supply chain, broadly speaking, is an intricately linked system that includes every phase of the creation and delivery of a good or service, from acquiring raw materials to ultimate distribution. It goes beyond simply being an operational strategy.

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Sustainable world – what’s the green ticket worth?

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Sustainable transport solutions, better-utilized vehicles, and the appropriate digital tools are making sustainability a real-time need, not just a trend. But it’s not mission impossible, as sustainable logistics can bring you many overall business strategy benefits. Digital tools and platforms can help to conserve resources.