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The smart factory Part 1: Digitization, digitalization and digital

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

The digital transformation of the operations and processes of factories and supply chains is based upon digitization of carefully selected machines and digitalization of the related business processes. So here goes – read on for a greater understanding of these concepts and the role they play in your journey to a smart factory.

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How to Deal with Damaged Freight: Freight Damage Types

GoShip Blog

While many business owners are aware of the negative effects of damaged goods and packages, many still struggle to understand what freight damage is, how it occurs, and how to mitigate risks. In this guide, we will give you the tools you need to better your shipping strategy.

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How To Reposition Inventory to Better Respond To Natural Disasters

Camelot 3PL Software

Obviously, it’s not possible to move factories and warehouses, but many of the assets within such facilities can be moved. Other businesses, such as hardware stores, may build up inventory of emergency items such as plywood and basic tools, rain gear, batteries, and flashlights. Use Emergency Inventory Organization Research.

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5 Advantages of a 3PL Service to Multiply Your Success

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Collection : at your factory or company. A 3PL has all the tools you need for the success of your operation. In addition, in this way, you will have access to a series of previously qualified resources: A specialized team that knows perfectly how to handle your merchandise. Simplify your processes with a 3PL service.

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Dealing with Damaged Freight: Types of Freight Damage

GoShip Blog

While many business owners are aware of the negative effects of damaged goods and packages, many still struggle to understand what freight damage is, how it occurs, and how to mitigate risks. In this guide, we will give you the tools you need to better your shipping strategy. . Step 2: Document the damages. Packing slip.

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Adding Value to Your Supply Chain: Seven Cardinal Sins to Avoid

Material Handling and Logistics

From the product to its condition and even documentation, the demand for excellence involving all parts of the process has intensified. Let’s take a closer look at seven sins of supply chain management and how to avoid them. In alphabetical order they are: 1. Back Order. Inaccurate Billing. Inbound Ignorance.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 1 – 7)

Logistics Viewpoints

From upgrading counterfeit detection technology to destroying merchandise and raiding factories, Amazon says it’s pulling out all the stops to prevent fakes on its platform. Unfortunately, the market for counterfeit goods, especially on online marketplaces, continues to grow. This is down from 2.5 in a statement.