Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 18, 2024

Ed Wainman, Aftersales Manager at Conveyor Systems Limited (CSL) explores the vital role conveyor maintenance has to play in the burgeoning ecommerce industry and gives his top tips for developing a fuss-free and effective maintenance schedule. Conveyor systems are the lifeblood of any ecommerce distribution centre, 3PL, or warehouse.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Fives , one of the world’s most preferred partners for transforming supply chain facilities, has been selected by DHL eCommerce Solutions to automate its Coventry mega-hub and support its ambitious growth plan in the UK. The post DHL eCommerce Solutions selects Fives appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 26, 2024

Is your ecommerce merchandise considered hazardous materials? While you may not be in the business of selling combustible materials, like lithium for example, all sorts of toys, electronics, and household items contain lithium-ion batteries, from cordless toothbrushes to vaping devices. Many fulfillment centers don’t.)

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Ship Monk

JULY 12, 2023

Josh, a California native, brings an extensive range of distinguished technology expertise and a proven record of enterprise leadership to bolster ShipMonk’s position as a global leader within the ecommerce logistics and fulfillment industry. Ecommerce brands have had to maintain a focused resilience this year, in an ever-changing market.

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Ship Monk

JUNE 22, 2023

If you’re an ecommerce business owner, you’ve already spent a great deal of time and effort developing your products. Today we’re going to look at packaging options for ecommerce brands that not only protect your products, but also help communicate your brand’s values and personality.

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Ship Monk

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Choose a platform — Compare crowdfunding platforms, eligibility requirements, rules, and visitor demographics, and choose the one that best meets your needs and budget. Yes No Post-campaign ecommerce platform? Meet our Happiness Engineers! unique visitors per month 13M total visitors and 5.6M Yes No Prototype required?

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

In the world of ecommerce fulfillment there are only so many things you can control. Well, sort of. There’s more to ecommerce order tracking than assigning a tracking number and crossing your fingers. Ecommerce order tracking starts the moment the order is placed and ends in successful delivery.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 27, 2023

While “going with it” is an acceptable strategy for some areas of the holidays; it’s not a strong plan for ecommerce brands during peak season. Get Faster Shipping Options Peak season is when ecommerce brands of all sizes across all verticals feel the most pressure to deliver on the delivery front. Reduce Cart Abandonment 2.)

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Ship Monk

MARCH 30, 2024

Just as online shoppers have a lot of choices when it comes to where to take their business, ecommerce brands have many options for where to take theirs in terms of order fulfillment. While there are plenty of 3PLs out there that your ecommerce brand could consider for its order fulfillment needs, not all are equal.

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Learn All about Ecommerce Logistics and Fulfillment Of all the many things you do as an ecommerce brand owner, logistics and fulfillment are often afterthoughts — as in, let’s worry about that after the orders start coming in. Once shipped, the ecommerce client is notified of any shipping delays or issues that need their attention.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 15, 2023

At ProMat, we look forward to demonstrating in person how our systems help ecommerce and other industry clients transform the way they do business now, while also offering solutions to guide their future.” ProMat attendees can schedule personalized meetings with OPEX team members any day during the event.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 30, 2023

Fortunately, as an ecommerce business owner, there are solid steps you can take to create or optimize a sustainable supply chain. The ecommerce supply chain spans the sourcing, manufacturing, and distribution of products. 2 Set Your Goals Where would you like your ecommerce business to be? Keep reading for the green print!

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In addition, Savoye has designed fully automated packing lines that are in charge of closing and labeling the prepared orders before automatically sorting them into the various shipping lanes. iHerb aims to enhance distribution of its products across the region to meet the local growing demands.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 20, 2024

Additional automation features include autonomous cleaning robots, a mobile wrapping robot, and a dimension system to automatically measure the dimensions and volume of parcels and pallets for faster categorisation and sorting.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2022

How a UK warehouse facility used robotics and automation to meet some very common challenges. WINIT is a Shanghai-based provider of full warehousing and logistical solutions for cross-border ecommerce. It serves the United States, Australia, and several European countries. The challenge.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 27, 2023

This innovative integrated solution deploys end-to-end robotic automation solutions for retail and eCommerce customers looking to maximize their supply chain productivity and throughput while addressing growing labour shortages. Now with Locus Robotics, we believe we can take our combined solutions to a wider market.” Berkshire Grey , Inc.,

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 8, 2023

The goal is to fully automate and eliminate risks and sudden downtime in the sorting process. To meet the market’s challenges, Körber Supply Chain has now, as the first supplier in the industry, developed a total solution to manage the sorting of products from pallets to trays. The solution is called Downstream.

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Ship Monk

DECEMBER 22, 2022

When you’re first starting an ecommerce business, packing and shipping your products is the easy part, after you’ve done all the hard work of developing, producing and marketing a product. Many ecommerce business owners start with direct fulfillment thinking that it’s something they can easily manage on their own.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 30, 2021

This is a strategically important development that meets the needs of UK warehouse operators facing the combined challenges of a rapidly moving ecommerce marketplace, rising costs and a reducing pool of available labour.”. The post GreyOrange forms UK partnership with Logistex appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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GoShip Blog

JANUARY 4, 2023

This happens by eliminating the need for human input in the performance of repetitive tasks like sorting orders, picking, checking carrier availability, etc. . Using automated shipping systems like mobile robots to sort, pick, and pack orders makes the process faster and more efficient. Automatically Apply Shipping Services .

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Ship Monk

APRIL 23, 2024

Trouble is, managing an ecommerce brand involves certain unavoidable carbon-causing activities like packaging, shipping and returns. The UN World Commission on Environment and Development defines sustainability as “development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 22, 2024

Online to inflight, ecommerce is transforming international express courier services, writes Matthew Ware, CEO at CFL , Chairman at Aviation Services UK. It is widely believed that Sting’s “Ten Summoner’s Tales” was, in 1979, the first ever item purchased online – marking the birth of ecommerce.

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GoShip Blog

JANUARY 11, 2023

This includes receiving and storing inventory, sorting orders, picking, packing, researching courier availability, and managing returns. As an ecommerce business owner, there’s not much you can do to mitigate these issues. Most ecommerce businesses rely on shipping trucks to deliver their packages to customers.

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Ship Monk

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

For some ecommerce business owners, sending their customers’ orders out the door feels a little like watching your 16-year-old drive off in the family car. But when it comes to ecommerce delivery, that’s not entirely true. Here’s an overview of the ecommerce order fulfillment process and ways to improve each step. Fulfillment.

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EazyStock

JANUARY 17, 2022

eCommerce Continues to Grow. More companies are adding eCommerce as a sales channel. Online shopping is now part of mainstream life, and if companies haven’t already set up eCommerce systems to meet demand during the pandemic, now’s the time. Introducing an eCommerce channel is about much more than setting up a website.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2023

Q to Sacchi: Why did Fives decide to invest in AMR technology for sorting / what is GENI-Ant? To meet the needs of all companies faced with increasing logistics complexity and labor shortages, Fives has introduced a new smart sorter based on AMR technology: the GENI-Ant sorter. Here is the transcript: 1.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Sorting, Packaging, and Cooling: Immediately after harvesting, the time sensitive journey to final consumer becomes a race against the clock. Produce is sorted by size, appearance, and quality to remove damaged or subpar items. Fruits and vegetables begin their next phase along the supply chain.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 14, 2023

Ecommerce has grown to represent 19% of U.S. This new funding will help us scale up and meet the need for these solutions.” Users benefit from improved sorting and picking throughput by >30% while decreasing operational costs. retail sales, with approximately 20 billion parcels delivered in the U.S.

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Ship Monk

MAY 31, 2023

When you launch an ecommerce business, you make a lot of promises: to yourself, to your family, to your investors, and to your customers. Meeting customer expectations is the key to a successful ecommerce business. If you meet expectations, you create positive experiences and repeat customers. We can help you with that!

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 27, 2024

Notably, the Intralogistics Specialist’s commitment extends beyond proprietary components, naturally integrating both its own and third-party elements if needed with an unwavering focus on meeting and exceeding customer needs and requirements.

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Ship Monk

JULY 17, 2023

At ShipMonk, we may not deal in DC superpowers; however, we are a titan in the ecommerce industry in terms of ensuring DTC and B2B brands get lightning-fast shipping speed, the strength of a technology-driven operation working to achieve your goals, and international advantages that allow your expanding business to fly higher than ever before.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 13, 2023

When it comes to ecommerce order fulfillment, two of the most important operational factors are speed and accuracy. The faster your warehouse or 3PL can fill orders (while maintaining accuracy, of course), the more responsive they can be to spikes in order volume, and the easier it will be to scale your ecommerce business.

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Ship Monk

AUGUST 30, 2023

would put you in the middle 60% of ecommerce stores according to this benchmark. Today we’re going to look at how to calculate ecommerce conversion rates, identify some things that may be turning customers away, and what you can do to improve conversion rates. What is an Ecommerce Conversion Rate? Anywhere between 0.2%

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2019

The company’s evolutions have been specifically designed to meet the challenges facing ecommerce and omni-channel warehouses. This unique 3D automated storage and retrieval system (AS/RS), with built-in sorting and sequencing capabilities, is an important aspect of Vanderlande’s FASTPICK and STOREPICK evolutions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

As part of the reposition, Southgate will be driving new ranges and market leading innovation to meet the changing needs of operational logistics and fulfilment over the next decade. Brasier commented: “Southgate has grown at a significant pace over recent years, with record sales and turnover.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Ecommerce in Europe is expected to be worth €717 billion at the end of 2020. It follows that the fulfilment centres of today need to get ready to meet increasing demand, not only from online and offline shops but also from the person at the end of the line, the e-commerce consumer.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 17, 2021

CKF has recently designed, installed and commissioned an extensive new case feed and palletising system for Laithwaites wine, an established, thriving ecommerce and retail business based in Gloucester, UK. The new system enabled Laithwaites to handle a 50% increase in demand during 2020 and improve productivity from 65% to a phenomenal 98%.

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