Fri.Dec 29, 2017

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9 Scary Challenges a Warehouse Manager Faces Every Day

Cyzerg

I came across a rather interesting fact about warehouse managers in a study by Intermec. It said that 1 out of 6 managers who were in charge of a warehouse were not likely to review their workflow processes unless a customer complaint is raised. And, it’s not hard to believe. However, contrary to what one may be led to believe, it is not always their fault.

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UPS, FedEx Handle Record Holiday Surge with Minimal Delays

Material Handling and Logistics

On-time rate for items delivered by ground was 99.1% for UPS in the week ended Dec. 23, and FedEx’s rate was 98.7%. The rate was in the high 90s for each company for packages shipped by air.

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Readers’ Choice: Top 6 Digital Transformation Blog Posts of 2017

GlobalTranz

As 2017 comes to an end I took some time to pull together the top 6 most popular blog posts this year, as indicated by our readers. So take a few minutes and enjoy the best of 2017! #1. Video: Caterpillar, Inc. is Digitally Transforming to Drive Business. Connecting with customers in today’s rapidly changing environment is more challenging than ever.

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Top Tech Upgrades of The Year

Loginext

Tech evolution must always be around a purpose. The purpose of the upgrades mentioned here, and many more that are regularly communicated to the clients through mailers, is singular. To optimize resource movement with a view to reduce operations costs and improve overall process efficiency.

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Artificial Intelligence and the Transportation Industry

Artificial intelligence has quickly become a feature of everyday life: Using face ID to unlock a phone, communicating with online chatbots, and letting “smart” appliances help manage our homes are just a few of the ways that we interact with AI regularly. Forward-looking businesses are also using AI to transform their operations and gain a competitive edge.

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Announcing Our Investment in Zeelo

Tradewinds

Changing the face of inter-city group travel and mass transit Year end has been an exciting period for us at Dynamo and we’re happy to announce our investment in Zeelo as part of their £1.2M seed round. Zeelo marks our first investment into consumer mobility alongside global consumer mobility investor, InMotion Ventures (backed by Jaguar LandRover).