Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Slotting a warehouse product is the same, for example, as placing your umbrella close to your front door at home, so it’s easy to pick it up and run when it’s raining, and you’re late for work. Therefore, any slotting strategy should focus on minimising such travel. However, sometimes different approaches are necessary.

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EazyStock

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Demand planning is part of a company’s planning strategy to allocate resources in the best and most effective way to meet demand and respond to demand changes. They could also use just-in-time or just-in-case inventory management strategies to help them to balance their stock levels. Here are some tips on best practices to help you.

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EazyStock

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Demand planning is part of a company’s planning strategy to allocate resources in the best and most effective way to meet demand and respond to demand changes. They could also use just-in-time or just-in-case inventory management strategies to help them to balance their stock levels. Here are some best practice tips to help you.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 27, 2018

Gamification is not just another term for incentivisation, at least not in the same sense as conventional incentivisation strategies. This is a perfect example of how gamification can provide logistics professionals with the opportunity to test ideas without any costly repercussions when mistakes are made. Now raise it a little higher.

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Your list should include demand forecasting, sales goals, marketing plans, pricing strategies for each SKU, setting KPIs, confirming supplier lead times, ordering products from suppliers or manufacturers, and notifying your fulfillment center or 3PL of promotions, anticipated sales volume and incoming shipments for receiving.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Inventory tracking is among the top areas most impacted by omnichannel supply chain strategies, and consumer spending habits are forcing inventory tracking technology to evolve, making sure consumers can get the products they want, through the media and channels they want, and at the prices they want.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

We will break down those terms, what they mean for your business, and give two examples of how BlueGrace helped clients that were operating with less-than-ideal business models save hundreds of thousands on their ground transportation costs. After analyzing the company’s situation, it turned out that the ERP was not suited for the client.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 7, 2023

The ecommerce logistics practitioner must instead integrate reverse logistics into his or her company’s inventory management strategies and processes. Still, the tips above should help you to start cutting the losses generated by high volumes of ecommerce returns.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 1, 2016

One of the most surprising parts of the episode showed a warehouse worker using a voice-automated picking system (see video below), and the worker would then scan the product with a scanner on the tip of his finger. Well, this example shows how wearable technology in the supply chain was being used 3 and a half years ago in 2012.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 8, 2023

5: The Mistake of Spurning Digital Transportation Technology Few corporate leaders today would deny that digital technology is essential for end-to-end supply chain management (SCM or ERP systems) or even for a specific logistics function such as warehousing (WMS).

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AIMMS

JUNE 23, 2016

Another example, this time in the oil industry, would be an oil blending app. For instance, Warehousing Optimization Apps for the holiday season that can easily pull data from the company’s ERP, or acquisition Apps that can help the customer understand market demand and the effects of the acquisition on their current Supply Chain.

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AIMMS

JUNE 23, 2016

Another example, this time in the oil industry, would be an oil blending app. For instance, Warehousing Optimization Apps for the holiday season that can easily pull data from the company’s ERP, or acquisition Apps that can help the customer understand market demand and the effects of the acquisition on their current Supply Chain.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 24, 2019

Shortening the Last Mile: Winning Logistics Strategies in the Race to the Urban Consumer” was a white paper compiled by DHL and Euromonitor which has identified four growing trends that are shaping urban last mile transportation. Seasonal growth is a good example of this. Growing Trends in Last Mile Deliveries.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 30, 2014

These tips include how you yourself can better manage your transportation department and maximize resources. Just as in the following five examples that reveal interesting data related to the trucking industry. Top 16 Most Popular Transportation Blog Posts of 2014. Read the Full Blog Post. Read the Full Blog Post.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

6 Strategic and Proactive Tips to Stay Ahead of Distressed Shipments. An efficient transportation management system integrated into an ERP or WMS considers all possible variables within a warehouse. 10 Ways Effective Transportation Management Drives Competitive Advantage.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 24, 2015

For example, Apple cannot launch iPhone production in the U.S. Location of factories is fundamental strategy. Due diligence includes obtaining expert analysis of ERP data and support by experts in handling international issues of reshoring. And, after building the new U.S. manufacturing.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

While communication in varied forms and frequency is essential for all departments, it is extremely crucial for the executors of the organization’s plans and strategies – the Logistics Department. Many of our customers prefer to integrate their systems or ERPs such as SAP or NetSuite directly with our BlueShip platform.

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Logistics Manager

OCTOBER 11, 2018

“AGV automates workflows by managing and executing transport tasks based on optimized and flexible strategies. For example, if they need more throughput, then they can add more AGVs. For example, at Swisslog we have CarryPick, our mobile technology for efficient storage and order picking. Also, the systems are very flexible.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

We encourage our audience to visit The Catavolt Blog for more relevant posts about mobility in manufacturing for best practices, tips, and great industry insights. What is an Example of Internet of Things? Hyperconnectivity is the increasing digital interconnection of people – and things – anytime and anywhere.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

In the United States for example, Thanksgiving brings the logistics industry to a screeching halt on Thursday and Friday. PBS – Ten Essential Thanksgiving Planning Tips. Shipping during the holidays does not have to be a source of frustration; however, smooth holiday shipping requires significant planning ahead of time.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 5, 2014

For example, shipments changed from a Class 70 to a Class 150 could incur an additional fee. Also, if you are using an ERP system, see if integration is offered in the TMS so that way your classification and commodities are built in. When shipping freight of any kind, the freight classification needs to be researched and understood.

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