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Europe Takes the Lead in Sustainable Growth

Logistics Business Magazine

European legislative bodies have mobilized themselves en masse since March 2022, which is when several proposals aimed at product sustainability saw the light of day, most notably a circular economy business model. Food and pharmaceutical products will be excluded.

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Pick and Pack: The Heart of Ecommerce Fulfillment Services

Ship Monk

But what is pick and pack, and what does the pick and pack process look like in an industry leading warehouse? This may be an actual paper list, or a virtual packing list, accessed through a fulfillment software system. Paper gets damaged, misfiled or misplaced and is hard to update. Automated Package Selection.

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Recognising Opportunities in Times of Crisis

Logistics Business Magazine

“In the coming years, there will be a lot of changes in the cement industry. He is head of sales for the cement industry at BEUMER Group, a company which since its foundation in 1935 develops future-oriented solutions for the construction and cement industry. Communication is becoming more and more digital.

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Top Causes for Delivery Delays and How to Use Data to Avoid Chargebacks

Blue Grace Logistics

The program, discussed in-depth here, mandated that any late, early or improperly packaged shipment would incur a charge of 3 percent of the value of the cargo for the supplier to pay. The must-arrive-by-date (MABD) was introduced to the logistics world back in early 2016 when Walmart set a new bar for suppliers.

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Ecommerce Terms: A-Z Glossary PART 1

Ship Monk

The ecommerce industry specifically continues to grow in terms of demand, competition, and customer expectations, calling for increasingly efficient fulfillment solutions and infrastructure to better deliver on your brand promises. This shipping term means the package is out for delivery, but has not been scanned at the door yet.

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Metrics and Issues to Consider in SQM (Supplier Quality Management) By 5 Big Industries

GlobalTranz

In today’s post, Chuck will take it a step further and break down metrics and issues to look out for by 5 main industries: Pharmaceuticals. Review of SQM Metrics and Issues Across 5 Core Industries. #1: Complying with ISO 9001/9002 and EN 46001/46002 guidelines, cGMP and other federally mandated standards. Consumer Goods.

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Meeting Rising Supply Chain Visibility & Delivery Expectations in the Amazon Age

247 Customs Broker

And despite the differences between consumer and industrial environments, these rising expectations are having a major spillover effect on the commercial supply chain as well. When you order a package from Amazon, you get to-the-minute updates, and a photo of the delivery as soon as it happens. Greater Delivery Expectations.