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Understanding Distributed Order Management with Dan Gilmore

The Logistics of Logistics

Dan Gilmore and Joe Lynch discuss distributed order management (DOM). Dan Gilmore is a recognized thought leader in WMS, with experience prior to his role at Softeon as the founder of Supply Chain Digest, CMO at RedPrairie (now BlueYonder) and as lead WMS analyst at META Group (later acquired by Gartner). About Dan Gilmore.

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Omni-Channel Fulfillment is Key for the Holiday Season

Logistics Viewpoints

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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Carrier Capacity Management Levels the Playing Field in a Carriers’ Market

Logistics Viewpoints

Despite the epic supply chain problems, some companies have taken big steps to profitably meet consumer demand leading up to and during the busy holiday season. E-commerce order volume keeps climbing, straining carrier capacity with shippers sending more parcels outbound and receiving more returns inbound.

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Industry View: DCs Rise to Meet Unprecedented Challenges

Logistics Business Magazine

There is no doubt that distribution centres are going above and beyond to fulfill massive amounts of orders. With a normal peak, large groups of employees are coordinated and trained all at one time. As ecommerce orders scale exponentially, many customers have also suddenly been required to adjust DC operations.

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Hazmat Products Shipping Tutorial for Ecommerce Businesses

Ship Monk

You will also need to know the product’s ID number, proper shipping name, and packing group. Depending on the size and contents or your shipment, some carriers might require a separate contract in order to ship dangerous goods, such as products containing lithium batteries. Find your Safety Data Sheet.

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How Can CIOs Accelerate Supply Chain Transformation? Think Less Planning, More Real-Time Decision-Making

Logistics Viewpoints

We’re just not meeting customer expectations. Many companies are still struggling to deliver “on time and in full” — that most basic of shipper promises, which says, “You’re going to get exactly what you ordered, and you’re going to get it on time.” And that’s impacting our top-line revenue and our cost to serve.

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New WMS solution growing up fast

Logistics Business Magazine

Leading natural and organic baby product retailer, The Green Sheep Group, has reported immediate stock accuracy and productivity improvements since implementing the flexible cloud based SnapFulfil WMS. Green Sheep’s head of operations, Rob Galbraith, says: “We already have much better visibility and a vast improvement with shipping accuracy.