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Creating a Successful Small Business Shipping Strategy

GoShip Blog

A shipping strategy is not as high of a priority for small business owners as it should be. Shipping for small businesses is not limited to just cutting costs , either. Creating a working and suitable shipping strategy is key to satisfying your customers and boosting your business performance. Go omnichannel.

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Transshipment Problems Solved: What Is Document Automation for Transshipments

RPA Labs

In overcoming some of the most common transshipment problems faced today, answering the question, “what is document automation?” Increased fees and expenses – the more work and labor involved in moving cargo, the more costly it will be for shippers and customers. can help bring clarity and direction for transshipment management teams.

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How to Expand Your Business with Cross-Border Shipping to Mexico

Blue Grace Logistics

However, successfully incorporating cross-border shipping into your business strategy requires careful planning and execution. By establishing manufacturing or distribution facilities in Mexico, businesses can benefit from lower labor costs, reduced transportation expenses, and faster delivery times.

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Overcoming Challenges in Warehouse Safety and Efficiency

Logistics Business Magazine

Despite these pressures, respondents from the warehousing and storage sector revealed that almost two thirds (61%) have had their budgets cut by up to 25% in the past year and a further fifth (21%) said that theirs had been cut by 26-50%. Worryingly, a third (33%) said that these budget cuts had posed a safety risk to their facility.

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How Automated Guided Vehicles Transform Material Handling

Conger

In this article, we explore how these AGVs are changing the warehouse industry by minimizing human error, reducing labor costs, and setting new standards for productivity and safety. By taking over repetitive tasks from humans, AGVs cut down on workplace injuries caused by overexertion or human error. Let’s dive in!

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How Automated Guided Vehicles Transform Material Handling

Conger

In this article, we explore how these AGVs are changing the warehouse industry by minimizing human error, reducing labor costs, and setting new standards for productivity and safety. By taking over repetitive tasks from humans, AGVs cut down on workplace injuries caused by overexertion or human error. Let’s dive in!

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The 3 Pillars of Supply Chain Management (And Why Their Alignment Matters)

Logistics Bureau

Our three pillars (or fundamentals) of great supply chain management excellence are strategy, service, and cost. Aligning strategy, service, and financial factors in your supply chain operation is essential to support your company’s overall business strategy , mission, and objectives. The Importance of Alignment.