Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

CMC Packaging Automation, a leading supplier of fully automated right-sized packaging solutions that is proud partner of KKR’s Global Impact team and backed by Amazon’s Climate Pledge Fund, hosted the 11th edition of its highly anticipated CMC Innovation Day (CID24) at the Italian headquarters in Città di Castello.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 9, 2023

A multi-enterprise supply chain network provides visibility to upstream and downstream events that can affect a company’s supply chain. As the new events that have occurred are analyzed and a new plan is created, the financial implications can be seen. Visibility to Events. Event Intelligence.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 24, 2022

The family business is a successful trading company and offers its customers solutions and products in the fields of professional cleaning, medical, hygiene, catering and packaging. For order picking, they transfer the totes with the desired articles to two workstations in the basement, so-called SwingPorts.

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WorkWave

AUGUST 24, 2020

Unfortunately, package theft is a huge problem in the U.S., million packages stolen or lost every day. Package loss or theft can deal huge blows to entrepreneurs and small businesses who rely on e-commerce to help supply them. With shipping delays being an unavoidable reality, your package may just be late.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Packaging Innovations returns to Birmingham’s NEC on 26 & 27 February 2020. Ahead of its return, Paul MacDonald, Global Brand Director of Easyfairs’ Packaging Portfolio, discusses what can be expected at the show. Why should the event be marked in all packaging professionals’ diaries?

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Instead, it is a combination of solutions that allow an organization to fulfill orders received from multiple channels through a variety of channels. The key component is to fulfill the orders through the most efficient channel for both the consumer and company. This includes the entry of the order, sourcing, payments, and fulfillment.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 20, 2022

The Platinum Jubilee celebrations caught a few online retailers and distributors out, with reports that some were having to decline new orders while they cleared fulfilment backlogs. Of course for many retailers the golden quarter isn’t a single event. Not to mention the rising price of packaging materials.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

With Apple’s big event last week, the company claimed that the new Apple Watch will be carbon neutral. Not surprisingly, the company’s largest competitors announced that they too will be kicking off the holiday season with a fall sales event. David Ho, a climate scientist at the University of Hawaii, wasn’t buying it.

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Ship Monk

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

When you think about eCommerce order fulfillment , from checkout to delivery, there are about a million things that have to happen perfectly to ensure an order is fulfilled accurately and received on time. Millions of orders are delivered every day, seamlessly meeting customer expectations. How eCommerce Order Tracking Works.

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Order Pickup Opening a store in a region or metropolitan area where you already have a concentration of customers offers conveniences for both your business and your customers. You save by not having to pick and pack goods, or coordinate and pay for shipping orders across the country.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 29, 2024

Amazon Pharmacy, born out of the company’s 2018 acquisition of online pharmacy PillPack, allows customers to order prescription medications for home delivery, with free shipping for Prime members. Wing is a part of Google parent company, Alphabet, that offers automated delivery drones to transport smaller packages from businesses to homes.

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3PL Insights

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The flow of finished goods in retail logistics is a multi-step process, encompassing inventory management, order fulfillment and shipping, and returns management. A distribution center will ensure there are enough products on hand to meet orders. These orders can go to storefronts or be shipped direct-to-consumer.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 29, 2023

At the same time, they can ensure compliance with legal restrictions in the event of an accident. Johannes Wieder, Sales Manager Logistics at Mosca, explains: “Our main objective is to pack and secure load units correctly and robustly in order to minimise damage and injury during transport.

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Ship Monk

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Crowdfunding is the process of raising money from a large number of people in order to fund a project or small business startup. How Crowdfunding Works In order to start a crowdfunding campaign, you begin with a great idea, and usually a prototype and/or business plan to prove that it’s going to work. But first a few definitions.

eCommerce 69

eCommerce Modeling Software Ordering Procurement Solutions 69

Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 25, 2023

ABB has opened a new facility in Alpharetta, Georgia, to serve as the company’s dedicated center for robotic automation in the logistics and packaging industries. It came as large and small businesses were working on contingency plans in the event of a strike, which would have spiked shipping prices and scrambled supply chains.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2022

President of the European Federation of Wooden Pallet & Packaging Manufacturers ( FEFPEB ), Rob van Hoesel (pictured), has called on the wooden pallet and packaging sector to update its businesses and communication to ensure it can attract and retain high quality staff for the future.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2024

With Yale Reliant, a package of advanced operator assistance systems, Yale Lift Truck Technologies is putting ergonomics and occupational safety centre stage at LogiMAT in Stuttgart. The system combines location-based and event-based functionality.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

However, even as retailers scramble to meet e-commerce consumer demands, and providers lean into the latest trends to get those packages to front doors, there is plenty going on behind the scenes. OneRail showcased its final-mile solution during a Monday demo session at FreightWaves’ Future of Supply Chain event.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The initiative involves placing RFID tags on packages and wearable devices on employees to eliminate manual scans, reduce misloads, and accelerate parcel throughput in the delivery giant’s warehouses. The smart package program also aims to improve the customer experience by slashing the rate of packages placed in the wrong delivery vehicle.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 20, 2022

The event – a must for the intralogistics and e-commerce world – will be held from 31 May to 2nd June in Stuttgart, where the Sitma team will keep on focusing on its brand new Paper E-Wrap ( pictured ), the packaging wrapper with paper that already attracted great interest in Milan. The result is a fully recyclable package.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 19, 2023

I ordered a table online without checking reviews sufficiently. In February 2022 I ordered a lovely midcentury modern table. Multiple calls only muddied the waters, but a few things became clear: inventory was in the warehouse, but my order for it was stuck. Only persistent calls got my order back on track.

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WorkWave

MAY 13, 2021

Consumers have grown accustomed to the ease and convenience of receiving their parcels, packages, and even their meals without the need for additional interaction on their end. Safety concerns and stay-at-home orders during the pandemic only led to increases in online ordering during 2020. billion in revenue compared to $369.1

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2021

Remember when receiving a parcel was an event? For your birthday, perhaps, or for Christmas, a complete surprise, or a purchase you had saved up for and keenly anticipated, writes Jo Bradley, Business Development Manager for packaging solutions at Quadient. And what are we supposed to do with all this packaging and void-fill?

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 30, 2021

The GreyMatter Fulfillment Operating System uses advanced fulfilment science to instantaneously evaluate order data and compose the best decisions in real-time to efficiently orchestrate people, processes and robots. The post GreyOrange forms UK partnership with Logistex appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

For the world of logistics, and in particular for e-commerce warehouses and postal hubs, the Black Friday period – which coincides with the beginning of the peak season – represents a challenge in the fields of packaging, labelling, sorting and shipping. In England, for example, sales during the month of October 2020 represented 28.1%

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Locus

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Delivery exceptions are circumstances where packages are temporarily delayed in transit due to unexpected events. Say, you are operating a small e-commerce business and have received an order that must be delivered in three days. Now you are staring at an order cancellation and refund. Delivery Order Incomplete.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 8, 2022

The European Federation of Wooden Pallet & Packaging Manufacturers (FEFPEB) has expressed its deep sympathies and support for the people of Ukraine and advised that the conflict in Ukraine is expected to cause significant pressure on the supply of wood, and therefore pallets and packaging, in the coming weeks.

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Freightos

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

At the same time, Apple tried to steal the show by showcasing its new products at the Hey Siri event. And how much would it cost you or me if we could order one phone direct from the factory? iPhone 6s phones for first month sales will be about 72 cents per iPhone package. per phone package. cost Apple?

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

We’ve always been eager to grow the brand by attending events all over the country, but the rise of e-commerce presented an opportunity to expand our operation rapidly. Full warehouse package. Rydale took on Despatch Cloud’s full Warehouse package, and the results were immediate. Bulk and sort was a revelation.

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Your customer doesn’t like what they ordered. The order your customer received was damaged. There was something else wrong with the order (missing item, incorrect item, item not as advertised, etc.) They got what they paid for; no mystery or misleading turn of events.

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MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

For example, a company’s logo, the name of the company, packaging designs and methods, services provided, etc. They can be the form of holiday parties, word-of-mouth, business cards, television adds, charity events, deals and discounts being offered at the appropriate times, etc. It is basically whatever is being sold.

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 25, 2022

My MTS gives clients full visibility of their shipments with multiple milestone events and live vessel tracking from the point that it was picked up from their suppliers until it is delivered to their door. A lot can happen between the time that the order is placed and when it is shipped. It is an interactive and live system.

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IoT World Today

AUGUST 15, 2021

In other forms of IoT, it’s common for enterprises to acquire IoT as a packaged system that includes IoT devices, controllers, software, and even vertical-market-specific tools, instruments, and vehicles. Step six is to select an event-handling strategy. Be sure that your event-handling can feed your database and data model.

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Modeling Software Sourcing Strategies Events Manufacturing Procurement 92

WorkWave

APRIL 2, 2020

The importance of route optimization is always evident during your everyday deliveries, but increased orders and shifting customer expectations during the COVID-19 outbreak bring the need for route optimization into an even sharper focus. Along the way, be sure to send alerts whenever the status of their order changes.

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Optimization Software Ordering Resource Reduction Optimization 92

Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 19, 2023

The ribbon cutting event that will officially open the new office in Ivanhoe Business Park, will be attended by the mayor of Ashby, councillor John Deakin. BEUMER Group is an international leader in the manufacture of intralogistics systems and solutions for conveying, loading, palletizing, packaging, sortation, and distribution.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Their purchases are often strongly determined by nutritional value, packaging, and shelf-life. Without knowing which materials came from which suppliers, what batches were mixed together, how and where they were processed and packaged, and finally who you sold them to, you can’t know what they may have come into contact with.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 15, 2022

UPS wants to ship packages in the metaverse. According to recent reports, Walmart has increased the number of digital orders coming from its stores by 170 percent in the last year. The items are then brought to a picking workstation, where the order can be assembled with speed.”

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