Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 17, 2021

In December of 2019, the global grocery retailer Ahold Delhaize announced it was investing $480 million to transform and expand its US supply chain operations to support a strategy to transition the supply chain network into a fully-integrated, self-distribution model.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 20, 2022

Achieving agility with a strategy to sell goods in the same region they are produced in, “has never been more important,” Mr. Bailey exclaimed. This is not a new strategy for VF, they have been working toward this for 4 years. A regional supply chain does not mean supply chain operations are not impacted by global events.

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Trinity Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Chemical manufacturers can use data analytics in their decision-making to enhance their productivity, reduce costs, and predict critical events that may impact their business. A Rising Demand for Specialty Chemicals Many other industries use specialty chemicals, like personal care, electronics, packing, and pharmaceuticals.

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

If you’re an ecommerce business owner who is considering opening one or more brick-and-mortar locations, read on for some of the advantages this strategy might offer your brand. You save by not having to pick and pack goods, or coordinate and pay for shipping orders across the country.

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20Cube Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Predictive analysis, today is part of all major business operations and processes to help forecast trends, events and to find solutions for complexities. With forecasting the future supply chain and logistics events, the companies can be in a competitive position and prevent any monetary loss. billion USD to 12.4 Final mile delivery.

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WorkWave

JANUARY 19, 2022

One-of-a-kind event packed powerful impact for over 700 influential industry leaders across pest control, lawn care and HVAC. This impactful new event delivered valuable business insights, networking opportunities and exciting entertainment to WorkWave’s pest control, lawn care and HVAC customers. Time To Read: 3 minutes.

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Ship Monk

JULY 27, 2022

Keep reading to learn what demand forecasting is, why you need it, and how to implement it into your eCommerce strategy! Demand forecasting helps you: Optimize inventory Align with your operational strategy Analyze demographic and product trends Surprise and delight customers Protect yourself against financial risks Prepare for peak season.

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Ship Monk

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

An advertising strategy and budget Financial projections Demand forecasting Growth strategy (see our guides to growth and scaling your ecommerce business). For a truly successful ecommerce business strategy, you have to dig a little deeper. Slice of cake. Fruitcake. #2 2 Analyze Your Past Data and Compare It to Current Trends.

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ShipLilly

MAY 5, 2021

Most freight forwarders will use this service and may require it as a precondition when packing and securing cargo. The proper packing of your cargo is one aspect of shipping that you can control. Moreover, the people that you are working with may not pack shipments properly even if you handed them over intact.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 20, 2023

Although there are more intricacies to the ecommerce process than there are lines in the average spiderweb, the ecommerce order fulfillment journey can be categorized into four main steps: Receiving , Picking , Packing , and Shipping. Pricing Strategy Minimum order quantity (MOQ) can be confused with a pricing strategy at times.

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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.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 3, 2023

Women’s History Month is an annual declared month that highlights the contributions of women to events in history and contemporary society. A central part of Amazon’s ultrafast delivery strategy is its network of warehouses that the company calls same-day sites. The company’s Supply Chain 3.0

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2021

Capacity can be easily ramped up or down due to product seasonality, holidays and of course global events such as the COVID-19 pandemic. Implement successful omnichannel strategies and business models. But the on-demand concept does not end with transportation, labor and warehousing. Deliver ecommerce-caliber service levels.

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CH Robinson Logistics

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Ocean carriers are looking for ways to optimize how they block and brace containers to minimize accidents – including continued rigor around weight distributions, misdeclarations, improper packing and storage planning. Develop a resilient supply chain strategy. How to prepare for a vessel accident.

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WorkWave

JANUARY 16, 2022

Forecasters can determine the probability of severe weather events with increasing validity due to advancements in technology. There are many different types of severe weather events — from floods to droughts and everything in between. This way, you can both move quickly in the event of an emergency. Personal Support Network.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

However, most warehouses continue using human labor for pick-and-pack processes, says Robotics Business Review. For instance, an event system with 500 potential tasks could theoretically lower that number of tasks to do this instant to 50. Drop orders in the right warehouse for that specific order.

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Ship Monk

AUGUST 28, 2023

Since we’re a 3PL fulfillment company that helps ecommerce businesses pack and deliver products to their customers, we’re going to focus mainly on product-based business models, rather than service-based models. Business customers may also supply their own artwork, such as a logo to be printed on swag for an event.

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Such forces might include supply chain issues, a recession, a new competitor in the marketplace, or a global event such as the Olympics. Any unusual events that might have skewed your numbers last year that you can probably rule out this year? What promotions did you have running during that time period?

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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. Managing SKU Proliferation The seismic shift towards ecommerce and associated multichannel sales strategies has led to a rapid rise in the number of SKUs that companies carry.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The adoption of digital strategies is a major feature of new strategies that manufacturers are planning. The supply chain disruptions of the last year are forcing a review of order fulfillment – picking, packing and shipping orders to customers. The new normal for manufacturers.

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20Cube Logistics

AUGUST 18, 2019

Questions like, is the packing environment friendly, can the carbon-di-oxide be reduced if transportation strategy is changed or optimized, etc.can be identified and analyzed. The social network platforms added with blogs and regular updates about the industry and events serves as a strategic advantage.

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Women in Trucking

JANUARY 5, 2020

In their years of safe driving, they’ve developed other strategies as well. “In In stop-and-go traffic, I always leave enough room ahead of me for an ‘escape route,’” Goche says, explaining that the strategy helps in case of unexpected events such as the car ahead breaking down. Allen has a strict “no hitchhikers” policy. “I

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Women in Trucking

JANUARY 6, 2020

In their years of safe driving, they’ve developed other strategies as well. “In In stop-and-go traffic, I always leave enough room ahead of me for an ‘escape route,’” Goche says, explaining that the strategy helps in case of unexpected events such as the car ahead breaking down. Allen has a strict “no hitchhikers” policy. “I

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 18, 2021

UniCarriers has delivered a state-of-the-art e-commerce storage concept comprising a long-term equipment strategy and an efficient material handling operation in a new very narrow aisle (VNA) warehouse for logistics provider Delamode. UniCarriers was in pole position according to Lauren Collins, Site Manager, Delamode.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 25, 2022

On the one hand, the September event confirms Sitma’s support for in-person trade fairs and, on the other hand its commitment to the Japanese market. It already operates in it through its Tokyo branch, which has been the focal point of its business strategies for over 30 years.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 26, 2021

With increasing risk from events such as, Covid, Brexit, trade friction with China, flooded Taiwanese chip-makers, and the Suez Canal blockage, businesses are facing greater uncertainty and are looking to build resilience into their supply chains. They need services, and at least a minimum of fit-out, already installed.

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WorkWave

JANUARY 15, 2019

Implementing an SEO (search engine optimization) strategy can help your pest control company reach more customers online and get a leg up on the competition. Simply put, a solid SEO strategy puts your company’s website in front of local users who are searching for terms related to your services. What is SEO? A few ways: Backlinks.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 20, 2019

They know they must apply agile strategies and be able to change the location, scale, and design of their sheds in line with local consumer trends. Perhaps they will even become useful in shared or pop-up warehouses used as tactical space for seasonal peaks or to serve special events. Changing DC Designs and Layouts.

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Freightera

MARCH 29, 2017

Yes, we’ve completed our second annual Freightera shareholders event! With the venue packed, the evening felt very cozy. Thank you Equifaira, our partner and event organizer. Equifaira works in Freighetra’s frontlines on strategy, execution, corporate finance and investors relations. It was fun, dynamic and informative.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 11, 2023

Inventory purchased and stored in anticipation of a change of season or a major event such as a Black Friday or Cyber Monday sale. It involves storing inventory and picking, packing, and shipping orders to individual customers. Examples most people are familiar with include: packing peanuts, bubble wrap, and crinkle paper.

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UL EHS- Sustainability

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

In addition, the conference breakout sessions were packed with customers eager to learn more about how to get more out of our products, with many customer teams splitting up to cover as many of the sessions as possible.

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EazyStock

OCTOBER 20, 2020

There are hundreds of inventory control blog posts on how to organize warehouses, track goods and pick and pack efficiently. Qualitative factors: Add any qualitative forecasting factors into your data, such as sales promotions, competitor activity or external market events. Fine-tune your stock replenishment strategies.

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Ship Monk

JUNE 30, 2023

The executive team’s challenge is to weigh the costs and benefits of each strategy, and decide which ones represent the greatest opportunities. Non-compliance Events and Incidents: The number of days or hours lost due to injuries or non-compliance issues. Revenue KPIs It’s all about the numbers for the revenue team.

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Bringg

AUGUST 29, 2018

Over the months of September and October, the Bringg team will be attending multiple events around the world. If you or one of your colleagues is planning to attend any of these events, get in touch so we can meet. The show will be packed with live features to enhance educational and interactive output to food business professionals.

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Automotive Logistics

MARCH 12, 2019

Fork-lift trucks and tow tractors have traditionally been powered by lead-acid batteries, meaning when the batteries are empty, workers have to remove battery packs weighing up to two tonnes before connecting them to a charging station for several hours.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 26, 2018

Adopt a strategy of having product in warehouses across the country or world. These companies take care of storing, picking, packing, shipping and returns. You’ll want to make sure you have carefully planned agreements in place with contingency plans in the event of a fulfillment center stopping service.

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Automotive Logistics

MARCH 26, 2019

Keeping up with current events. International forwarding services will develop to move the lithium battery cells from Asia to battery pack assembly plants across the world and overland services will be needed to move those battery packs to the production line on a just-in-time and just-in-sequence basis.

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