Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 7, 2022

The pre-pandemic distribution network was not designed to accommodate the current challenges leaving many companies scrambling to support the new normal. .

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 1, 2018

In 2003, Walmart announced that all of its suppliers would need to have Radio frequency identification (RFID) tags on all pallets and cases by 2006. For many reasons, that transformation did not happen and RFID was put on the industry’s back-burner. Two Specific Examples of RFID in the Supply Chain?

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 26, 2020

Retail RFID software specialist Detego has announced a new solution to support retailers and help them maintain business continuity during the ongoing effects of COVID-19. With it, retailers will be able to utilise efficient RFID processes to drastically increase the speed of handling returns directly from consumers back into their DCs.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Walter Rose & Son, a British multi-award-winning butcher, has rolled-out a digital distribution system with software from Podfather. The post Butcher Rolls-Out Digital Distribution Tech appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 12, 2023

Many years ago, I conducted research on the GIS market and through that process learned that electric distribution companies have challenges distinct from many other organizations. Perhaps the most notable is the extensive network of distributed assets that must be managed and maintained.

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Stord

JULY 9, 2019

Wednesday, July 10, 2019 2019 Warehouse Robotics Usage Increases to 25% Supply chain consultancy EFT has reported 7% more survey respondents are testing robotics in selected warehouses in 2019, up from 18.4%

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 28, 2018

Zebra MotionWorks is based on Zebra’s industry-leading RFID technology. For example, the company is the “Official On-Field Player Tracking Provider” for the NFL which demonstrates how Zebra delivers real-time visibility insights via RFID for organizations from the goal line to the assembly line and everywhere in between.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Chuck is the Director of Sales & Marketing at Procensis , a leading mobility solutions provider focused on the latest technologies to help you achieve the most effective workflows on the distribution and manufacturing floor. About Chuck Coxhead. Chuck Coxhead is the Director of Sales & Marketing at Procensis. About Procensis.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 19, 2015

The Simplification of Integration Standard to Increase RFID Adoption Laying Ground for Proliferation of IoT. This integration standard change will drive strong growth in the auto-ID market in the future, with ARC Advisory predicting an increase of 15% in RFID adoption in 2015. BONUS: From RFID to the Internet of Things.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 14, 2018

I’d be a little surprised if you haven’t yet heard about retail giant, Amazon and its plans for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), otherwise known as drones, in distribution. So is there really a place for drones in distribution? What Do You Think About Drones in Distribution? More to the point, where might their place be?

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GlobalTranz

JULY 13, 2015

Many of the following distribution center metrics to track closely mirror those found within transportation and manufacturing, but this listing will focus on those involved in distribution centers. What Distribution Center Metrics Need Tracking? On-Time Shipping. Accuracy in Order Fulfillment. Cycle Times.

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The Logistics Academy

AUGUST 10, 2016

With its strength in identifying individual items or assets and their whereabouts, RFID offers a multitude of benefits across the entire supply chain. Over the last few weeks we’ve walked you through the various benefits of using RFID in a retail store. Anti-counterfeit. Source: RetailWeek.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 24, 2022

High-quality floor marking installations and RFID and barcode labels specialist inotec recently completed another impressive line marking project for a leading British food manufacturer. This is a long-lasting, hard-wearing, highly visible solvent-based line marking paint ideal for use on roads, car parks, distribution centres and docks.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 18, 2016

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.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 6, 2022

UPS to deploy RFIDs through 100 facilities this year. UPS plans to implement its smart package initiative at 100 facilities in 2022, which will involve using RFID tags on packages to speed up throughput. RFID uses electromagnetic fields to automatically identify and track tags attached to objects. The Czinger 21C costs $1.7

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FW Logsitcs

OCTOBER 10, 2023

It relies on technology like Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) and barcoding to eliminate manual data entry errors and save time. Learn More Enhanced Inventory Distribution Working with a 3PL company ensures your products are stocked closer to the end-user, reducing transit time and costs.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

In part 3 of the 3-part series, Jake discusses the New Distribution System and where the industry is headed. The New Distribution System. Technologies such as RFID tags are already being rolled out and used wherever their application can save money. Drivers of New Distribution Technologies.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 1, 2024

United Arrows, one of Japan’s leading fashion retail brands, has seen a significant increase in the efficiency of the order sortation process at its Tokyo distribution hub following the introduction of a mobile robot-based sorting system supplied and installed by LiBiao Robotics.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The Essence: Predictability Can Enable Cost-Efficiency and Responsiveness Amazon’s anticipatory shipping patent describes both physical distribution network capabilities and information technology capabilities. Amazon has built up its own distribution and transportation network substantially over the last decade.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 20, 2022

It’s not only office workers who have been forced into remote work by the pandemic, manufacturing and distribution companies are facing a similar challenge – how to enable remote work on the shop floor and in the warehouse with ERP. The world of work has been utterly transformed over the past two years. The answer is analytics.

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Logistics Manager

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Nippon Express has begun utilizing electronic (RFID) tags and a proprietary warehouse management system (WMS) in undertaking high-fashion warehouse operations. The apparel industry has long hoped that introducing RFID would boost the efficiency of goods distribution management, and accordingly some fast-fashion companies have adopted RFID.

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Airfreight Logistics

SEPTEMBER 19, 2020

Nippon Express has begun utilizing electronic (RFID) tags and a proprietary warehouse management system (WMS) in undertaking high-fashion warehouse operations. The apparel industry has long hoped that introducing RFID would boost the efficiency of goods distribution management, and accordingly some fast-fashion companies have adopted RFID.

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PINC

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

We are proud to have sophisticated customers such as East Cost Warehouse as a using PINC's Advanced Yard Management System. This location supports many tenants, with multiple warehouses and lots. You can read their press release here.

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PINC

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

We are proud to have sophisticated customers such as East Cost Warehouse as a using PINC's Advanced Yard Management System. This location supports many tenants, with multiple warehouses and lots. You can read their press release here.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The tablet offers the possibility to use both a barcode scanner and an RFID reader simultaneously. The scan module scans all common 1D and 2D barcodes at high speed, while the RFID module can be used with a range of up to 3 meters. The Rocktab L110 is available immediately and can be purchased directly or through distribution partners.

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3PL Insights

MAY 30, 2019

Use RFID Tags and Automation. Scanners and RFID tags will be your bread and butter when running a warehouse. RFID tags have become standard practice for warehouses, but it is still worth mentioning how important they are. The post Best Warehousing Practices appeared first on Evans Distribution Systems.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2023

Manhattan Associates has unveiled its vision for an RFID-powered store. Manhattan Active® Omni suite has expanded its support of RFID tags for automating and streamlining the inventory counting, receiving, picking, checkout, return and exchange processes.

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3PL Links

MARCH 27, 2024

As a result of the increased use of technology, a number of issues related to product distribution, storage, and transportation have been recognized, along with potential solutions. One such application is in logistics, where it provides solutions that improve a company’s output and productivity. 3PL Links Inc.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Warehouse automation acceleration – spanning the entire supply chain from warehousing operations to distribution centers – has been driven by the need to deliver directly to consumers in increasingly shorter timeframes. RFID technology and machine vision. This acceleration will continue in 2021 and beyond.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 28, 2023

It is also a great platform for demonstrating the latest developments in transport technologies, learning about promising transport projects, finding new distribution channels, as well as exchanging experiences regarding the construction of railways, seaports, airports, logistics centres, manufacturing rolling stock and shipbuilding.

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Trinity Logistics

JUNE 3, 2021

21 CFR 211.150 Provides guidance on the written procedures for managing expirations and a reliable system for identifying the distribution of drug samples in the event of a recall. Minimum requirements for storage and handling of prescription drugs and maintenance of distribution records. Some of those include: 21 CFR 203.32

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Bretts is a Warehousing and Distribution specialist, founded in 1933, located in North Cambridgeshire. These tyres also include radio frequency identification (RFID). An RFID tag is embedded inside the tyre to allow for identification and connectivity to tyre management and tracking systems.

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MTS Logistics

JUNE 8, 2020

These tools and technologies include GPS navigation, real-time weather, smart containers equipped with sensors, and RFID transponders – all put in place for optimized transport and distribution. Data analytics technologies such as telematics systems – built to record speed, idling, fuel consumption, etc.

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Quality Scales Unlimited

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

When you weigh, package and prepare your harvested goods for shipment, the shipment details can be saved to a RFID tag. RFID tags have also been used to track livestock. Not only do RFID tags help eliminate time spent searching for livestock, the data regarding each individual animals’ weight, health, etc.

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3PL Links

APRIL 5, 2024

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.

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IoT World Today

JANUARY 17, 2022

Rottem says the lack of clarity in RFID supply chain trackers makes it difficult to decide who’s at fault when something goes wrong. He uses the example of an avocado crate left idle at the retailer’s primary distribution point. Who Pays for Spoilage .

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IoT World Today

AUGUST 26, 2019

In the early 2000s, Walmart asked its suppliers to deploy RFID technology in pallets and cases. IoT and technologies such as predictive modeling apply to the entire supply chain for food and perishable goods, ranging from farmers, warehousing firms, processing and distribution companies and retailers.

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