Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 15, 2019

Imperial Logistics has formally opened the new Volkswagen Group Packaging Centre which it is managing and operating at JadeWeserPort, Wilhelmshaven (Germany). ” Thomas Zernechel, Head of Volkswagen Group Logistics, added: “The choice of Wilhelmshaven as location is of strategic importance for Volkswagen Group.

Packaging 28

Packaging Groups Packing Supply Chain Software 28

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 17, 2021

Chris Lewis, EVP Supply Chain at Ahold Delhaize Retail Business Services, and Mike Khodl, VP, Differentiated Technologies at Dematic , participated in an ARC Advisory Group event discussing this transformation. The software then sends the requirements to the automated mixed case palletizing that assembles the outbound, store-friendly pallet.

Sourcing Strategies 136

Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Software Optimal Sourcing 136

20Cube Logistics

JANUARY 31, 2021

The name, Cross – Docking, easily explains the process wherein the products are received via inbound dock and then it’s immediately transferred from across the dock to the outbound transportation dock. Cross docks are hubs that sort and group freight cars with other products and load them into outbound trucks. How does it work?

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Inventory Material Savings Cost Reduction 52

Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2024

Without the need for lift truck aisles, the atlas system maximises storage capacity on a given footprint, while also removing manual handling, helping to reduce both personnel risk and picking errors. Movu collaborated with Ceratec to provide integrated in/outbound zones, advanced conveyers and turntables.

Supply Chain Design Software 57

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Automation Supply Chain Design 57

Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 27, 2021

Furthermore, this shortens the time period to the outbound order processing stage, which means consumers get their goods sooner. When there are no operations staff at the EFC, the non-sleeping AGVs still execute instructions and pre-arrange the required goods to be ready for pick/pack when the operations staff return to work.

eCommerce 39

eCommerce Operations Logistics Network Optimization Software Cost Reduction 39

Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 24, 2022

Its present fleet of cutting-edge AMRs and software are suited for a large range of use-cases, such as collaborative picking and in-and-outbound transport. Jos De Vuyst, CEO of stow Group, said: “We are thrilled to welcome iFollow to stow Robotics and have been impressed by the entire iFollow team.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

Logistics Network Optimization Software Automation Material Savings Outbound 52

Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 19, 2021

DP World has signed an agreement with the leading road transport operator Swain Group for a 2.25-acre Ernst Schulze, Chief Executive of DP World in the UK, said: “I am delighted that Swain Group have chosen to strengthen further their longstanding relationship with London Gateway.

Distribution 41

Distribution Scenario Planning Material Savings Construction 41

Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 7, 2021

E-commerce order volume keeps climbing, straining carrier capacity with shippers sending more parcels outbound and receiving more returns inbound. Rate shopping groups help address these capacity constraints as part of shippers’ ongoing decision-making about the best way to ship each parcel out the door. Manufacturers also adjusted.

Price Reduction 115

Price Reduction Cost Reduction Inventory Reduction Capacity 115

Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 16, 2021

With the EPG | LFS warehouse management system from EPG (Ehrhardt Partner Group), reifen.com has been optimizing its logistics processes in the warehouse for over seven years. In this process, different customer orders are sorted according to a shipping type, for example, and combined into a picking tour in the outbound warehouse.

Optimal Sourcing 41

Optimal Sourcing Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Cost Reduction 41

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Another methodology is the Porter’s Value Chain Framework, which comprises of inbound logistics, operations, outbound logistics, sales, and service. Outbound KPIs. Gross Profit or Net Profit) and can be done for the organization as a whole, and also by product group or by customer group.

Manufacturing Procurement 105

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design 105

Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2022

Toll Group has implemented Dematic Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) at Mars Wrigley’s new national distribution centre in Melbourne, Australia. Toll Group is a leading Australian transportation and logistics (T&L) company, with operations in road, rail, sea, air transportation, and warehousing.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Cost Reduction 52

GlobalTranz

APRIL 5, 2017

A Peerless Research Group (PRG) report indicated that up to 44 percent of supply chain entities do not actively have plans in pursuing or using a transportation management system (TMS), such as the Cerasis Rater. Furthermore, automation is key to brining inbound and outbound logistics strategy to maximum efficiency.

Inbound 49

Inbound Vendor Strategies Cost Reduction Inventory Reduction 49

EazyStock

MARCH 11, 2019

Almost all fulfillment centers want to improve pick and pack efficiency. Supply Chain 24|7 reports that up to 50 percent of labor resources at a fulfillment warehouse are often dedicated to the picking-to-shipping process. Picking process optimization demands that managers think at the level of minutes and even seconds.

Optimization Software 40

Optimization Software Efficiency Supply Chain Software Inventory Reduction 40

Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

LocusBots have picked more than 300 million units, including 70 million units during the recent holiday season. Locus’s patented, proprietary software and intuitive user interface seamlessly integrate into both existing and new warehouse environments improving the efficiency of both inbound (“putaway”) and outbound (“picking”) fulfilment.

Supply Chain Design Software 41

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Material Savings 41

Logistics Bureau

MAY 3, 2021

In place of consumers, order-picking staff traverse the aisles, gathering products to fulfil online orders captured from customers. Some dark stores also retain a collection facility, where customers can pick up their purchases after placing them online, instead of receiving them by home-delivery service.

Supply Chain Planning Software 71

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Inventory Reduction 71

Automotive Logistics

APRIL 5, 2018

This has been implemented across global outbound and inbound logistics, including for China and the US. In outbound, the team’s ability to analyse and engineer logistics flows has been an important way to mitigate a growing shortage of trucks and drivers, helping to ensure the capacity Volvo needs to keep up with its vehicle launches.

Outbound 28

Outbound Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 28

Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 22, 2020

Our customers are employing the following strategies: split shifts; using the system to limit the number of employees in a given zone/aisle; re-routing pick paths based upon safety rather than productivity; and diligent sanitising of warehouse equipment. All in an effort to protect employees’ wellness.

Meeting 38

Meeting Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Industry 38

247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 31, 2018

One key difference between BOSS and another fun acronym, BOPS (buy-online/pickup-in-store) cited by CBRE is that with BOPS online orders are picked up in store, whereas with BOSS, retailers ship items to stores that are not regularly stocked in stores. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. About the Author.

Purchasing Skills 28

Purchasing Skills Material Savings Procurement Analytics Picking 28

Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 21, 2019

The big questions now are whether the current downward trend will last and if new approaches in the outbound logistics segment can help support the domestic finished vehicle industry. . For example, BLG Group and STS Logistic have announced plans to jointly operate and develop Auto Terminal Slask in Dabrowa Gornicza, Poland. .

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement After-sales Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

Tradewinds

MARCH 25, 2019

Having a kid really shifts the shopping dynamics whereby “click and pick” becomes highly attractive for us as users. It’s important to have representatives from every group that supports the value proposition to the customer. The group can then “peel back the onion” on areas based on priority and feasibility.

Supply Chain Planning Software 20

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Production 20

Tradewinds

MARCH 25, 2019

Having a kid really shifts the shopping dynamics whereby “click and pick” becomes highly attractive for us as users. It’s important to have representatives from every group that supports the value proposition to the customer. The group can then “peel back the onion” on areas based on priority and feasibility.

Supply Chain Planning Software 20

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Production 20

Logistics Bureau

APRIL 2, 2020

In response to the constraints on belly capacity, outbound cargo-only flights from China are increasing and are above 2019 levels. According to the Wall Street Journal, trade research group Panjiva reported that US seaborne imports fell 15 percent in the first half of March, including a 44.9 Ocean Freight. Best Regards, Rob O’Byrne.

Capacity 63

Capacity Cost Reduction Freight Supply Chain Software 63

Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 25, 2022

Next up in our series examining each of the IFOY Award nominated finalists ahead of the winners announcement on 30th June at BMW World, we look at the first of two solutions in the Integrated Warehouse Solution category – IKEA Project Flat Pack Picking by SSI Schäfer. Customer: Inter IKEA Group. To: 2021-04-19. Description.

Packing 51

Packing Picking Optimal Sourcing Optimization Software 51

Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 26, 2018

Seat, the Spain-based Volkswagen Group brand, wants to introduce methods that will help outbound logistics to follow more of the ‘just-in-time’ process in production, which could mean a change in how transport resources are allocated and planned. However, carmakers outsourcing entire outbound supply chains remains relatively rare.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 28

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement Logistics 28

247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 29, 2018

Even though vacancy rates might pick up a little bit, due to some construction growth and rental rates remaining strong, it is not an indication of demand leaving the market. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. Jeff Berman is Group News Editor for Logistics Management , Modern Materials Handling , and Supply Chain Management Review.

Industry 28

Industry Material Savings Cost Reduction Inventory Reduction 28

Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 1, 2017

MobileSTAR delivers key functionality including: Real-time connectivity to inbound and outbound shipments. Proof of delivery and pick-up with signatures and picture. Ad-hoc pick-up and delivery management. Workflow integration. Electronic manifest generation. Point-to-point and street-level routing and optimization.

Supply Chain Planning Software 0

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 0

247 Customs Broker

APRIL 27, 2018

This is what makes e-commerce logistics different from traditional value-added warehousing and distribution (VAWD), he explained, in that in traditional VAWD a lot of what happened can result in outbound less-than-truckload or full truckload movements to meet demand in some case, as well as an increase in small package activity, too.

Cost Reduction 28

Cost Reduction Purchasing Skills Material Savings Expense Reduction 28

Conger

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Picking, receiving, and putaway. Picking orders from the bins. Generix Group. Here are some quick tips for warehouse layout planning: Group similar items together (practice slotting). WMS systems streamline and automate warehouse processes from inbound receipts to outbound deliveries. Ensuring order fulfillment.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Modeling Software 52

Material Handling and Logistics

AUGUST 5, 2018

There is a profound difference between inbound and outbound logistics—inbound deals with the delivery of raw materials or goods coming into a business while outbound logistics refers to goods going out. Both inbound and outbound freight require carefully choreographed steps for a successful dance.

Inbound 126

Inbound Negotiating Skills Vendor Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software 126

The Logistics Academy

JUNE 29, 2017

the “things” that communicate over the Internet include 34 robots that swarm across a three-dimensional storage grid, putting away and picking product. It implemented AutoStore in 2016 to gain high-density storage and fast picking, says Brian Janusz, global program manager at Radwell. The system also notices mistaken moves.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 40

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

million, auto group AAA predicted. They can also manage vendor compliance during inbound & outbound freight shipping , which is key during the holidays, when manufacturers are distributing product to thousands of retailers. In fact, the number of Americans traveling more than 50 miles by car for Thanksgiving weekend will rise 4.3%

Price Reduction 51

Price Reduction Resource Reduction Vendor Strategies Waste Reduction 51

Globalior

APRIL 27, 2021

The throughput or cycle time for a particular SKU or group of SKUs. The MOQ of outbound deliveries for each SKU. Picking mode and requirements for each SKU. If most picking is done using a forklift or a pallet jack then space has to be catered for the movement of such equipment through the warehouse. .

Optimization Software 52

Optimization Software Optimization Supply Chain Planning Software Picking 52

Automotive Logistics

APRIL 29, 2019

At the same time the country is pursuing its Belt and Road Initiative, a comprehensive government policy aimed at developing infrastructure to support global trade on land and sea, with rail between China and Europe playing an increasingly important role for inbound and outbound transport alike. Government coordination.

Purchasing Skills 28

Purchasing Skills Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement Cost Reduction 28

Automotive Logistics

APRIL 29, 2019

At the same time the country is pursuing its Belt and Road Initiative, a comprehensive government policy aimed at developing infrastructure to support global trade on land and sea, with rail between China and Europe playing an increasingly important role for inbound and outbound transport alike. Government coordination.

Purchasing Skills 28

Purchasing Skills Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement Cost Reduction 28

Blog on Log

APRIL 17, 2006

Staffing your warehouse to meet inbound and outbound shipment volume is critical for maximizing warehouse speed. Train a core group of employees in all warehouse processes. Forecast correctly for demand planning. Make sure you have the necessary data to plan warehouse operations according to demand. Slot inventory properly.

Document 40

Document Training Inventory Reduction Inbound 40

Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 6, 2022

BEUMER Group ‘s BG Pouch System can meet the growing demands of e-commerce fulfilment – and the combination of retail and D2C. The operator benefits from simplified returns handling because dynamic buffering eliminates the need for re-storage and picking.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 57

Logistics Network Optimization Software Handling Sorting Reverse logistics 57

Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Picking and packing. Outbound transportation. By grouping a particular number of customers together, profitability can also be evaluated for a customer or market segment. Besides identifying low (or negative) margin customers and products, high-cost processes can also be picked out for improvement and optimisation.

Purchasing Skills 88

Purchasing Skills Cost Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 88