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Getting a Handle On the eCommerce Returns Process in Fulfillment

Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

In fact, 95% of online buyers say that how well a brand handles returns influences their decision to buy again. The demands of online shoppers continue to accelerate. In addition to fast, free shipping, they now want an easy and efficient eCommerce returns process.

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Aon helps firms handle supply chain risk

Supply Chain and Logistics

Supply chain risk is in the news every day now, and awareness has grown exponentially since COVID, though many risks supply chains face have been with us forever. Aon’s 2022 Executive Risk Survey involved 800 senior executives from large companies, … Continue reading →

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Airport Pharma Handling Centre Grows

Logistics Business Magazine

The Vienna Airport Pharma Handling Centre (VPHC) increased its total tonnage by 64 percent in 2022 compared to the previous year. With the handling of more than 3,600 tons of pharmaceuticals, biotech products and other temperature-sensitive goods, an increase of over 1,400 tons was recorded.

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Handling a Smart Century

Logistics Business Magazine

Part of the Meijer Group, Meijer Handling Solutions has just celebrated its 100th birthday. Meijer Handling Solutions specialises in the production of logistics solutions, such as attachment equipment for material handling equipment and standalone systems.

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7 Compliance Challenges Companies Face When Growing Globally

Are you focusing on what’s important when it comes to global compliance? From entity setup to hiring, financial reporting to the ever-changing world of regulations, compliance plays a key role on every step of the journey toward long-term success.

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Autonomous Material Handling Vehicle

Material Handling and Logistics

Seegrid has launched a vision guided vehicle, a data analytics and reporting offering, and enhanced functionality of its Seegrid Supervisor fleet management software

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Powered Drum Handling Transporter

Material Handling and Logistics

Liftomatic Material Handling Inc. has introduced the Ergo-PWPL-750 powered drum handling transport

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Protected: Aon helps firms handle supply chain risk

Supply Chain and Logistics

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Four Factors Fueling the Material Handling Robot Surge

Material Handling and Logistics

Key drivers include evolving consumer behavior, growing automation confidence, re-evaluating supply chain operations and cultivating a reliable workforce. Technology & Automation

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Sensor Robots Can Handle Hazardous Situations

Material Handling and Logistics

The "Squishy Rotobt" is equipped with six cameras, GPS, and various interchangeable chemical, biological, and radiological sensors that deliver data and 360-degree videos in situations where human access can be difficult or unsafe

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Building AI to Unlearn Bias in Recruiting

handle. Building AI to Unlearn Bias in. Recruiting How to use AI and machine learning to ensure diversity in the. workforce By the creators of AllyO, the end-to-end AI recruiter www.allyo.com hello@allyo.com Bias is a problem we. need to address Our society is struggling with bias.

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Toyota calls for material handling research proposals

DC Velocity

Material HandlingSubmit ideas to Toyota by Dec. 15 for a chance at $500,000 in research funding.

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Smart Material Handling System in Hong Kong

Logistics Business Magazine

To improve efficiency and reduce international shipping times, Lödige Industries will deliver an automated handling system for Cainiao Smart Gateway, Alibaba’s logistics arm’s smart logistics infrastructure and the third largest logistics centre in Hong Kong.

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Watch: Megatrends in Material Handling

Supply Chain Brain

Flexible automation, labor augmentation and longer lead times for project delivery are among the major trends in material handling, says Christian Dow, executive vice president of leadership and membership at MHI

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Logistics Software: How to Make Handling Peak Times Easy

Logistics Viewpoints

The post Logistics Software: How to Make Handling Peak Times Easy appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. Transparent data prepared especially for your logistics operation will get you easily through your peaks. Peaks are all so different.

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The Complete Guide to Building a Remote Global Team

This eBook offers the top five business benefits to building a remote, global team, what to expect when handling the logistics of hiring and managing people around the world, and strategies for attracting, engaging, and retaining top talent.

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Retail Will Boost Demand for Material Handling Containers

Material Handling and Logistics

However, the reusability of material handling containers will also prevent further growth for new units

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Your Supply Chain Applications Can’t Handle Disruption

Logistics Viewpoints

The post Your Supply Chain Applications Can’t Handle Disruption appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. COVID-19 catalyzed rapidly shifting commerce models that were reshaping how goods and services were procured and delivered.

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Material Handling Talent Trends for 2018

Material Handling and Logistics

Here are seven talent trends that will help to shape the material handling and logistics workforce this year

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“Perfect” storage and handling solution for Furniturebox

Logistics Business Magazine

Furniturebox also needed equipment for heavy lifting handling. The post “Perfect” storage and handling solution for Furniturebox appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Discover 4 Use Cases for Applying AI to Your Recruiting Processes

tools automatically handle tasks like extending. of tomorrow will be able to rely on machines to handle. on valuable tasks like negotiating offers and handling. The next. wave of. AI-led. recruiting Four ways machines are enabling their. human counterparts to hire smarter.

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Fetch Robotics adds two models for material handling operations

DC Velocity

Material HandlingCartConnect and RollerTop robots can be integrated into any warehouse workflow, Fetch says.

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New Tyre for Low Intensity Material Handling

Logistics Business Magazine

Trelleborg has launched the XP700 tyre for low intensity material handling applications. Alessio Bucci, Product Marketing Senior Manager at Trelleborg Wheel Systems, says: “In today’s multitude of material handling operations, having the right solution is key to maximizing efficiency.

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Bulk handling forces combine

Logistics Business Magazine

Two bulk handling specialists have joined forces to combine their sixty years of experience to offer the sector a total-solution combining industry design expertise and established manufacturing skills. The post Bulk handling forces combine appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Handling Supply Chain Disruptions with Warehowz & Kuebix TMS

Kuebix

Manufacturing, transporting and storing products while meeting new rules and regulations regarding health is a lot for companies to handle. The post Handling Supply Chain Disruptions with Warehowz & Kuebix TMS appeared first on Kuebix. Supply chains throughout the U.S.

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High-Volume Drum Handling

Material Handling and Logistics

Liftomatic Material Handling Inc. has introduced two forklift-mounted attachments suited for high-volume drum handling

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Ways to Handle Excess Inventory in Retail

ShipLilly

The post Ways to Handle Excess Inventory in Retail appeared first on ShipLilly. Saving on costs whilst improving business efficiency Although the principles of “just-in-time” management are highly recommended for pressurized supply chains, it is increasingly difficult to fully implement them.

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25 Years of Materials Handling Innovation

Logistics Business Magazine

It’s going to be a busy few months on the exhibition circuit for Irish materials handling specialist Combilift. 9B45 The post 25 Years of Materials Handling Innovation appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Scalable solution for optimised pallet handling

Logistics Business Magazine

SSI Schaefer offers the system solution together with a warehouse control system (WCS), which handles the coordination of transport orders. A WCS takes most control tasks off their plate and handles them automatically.

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Material Handling Cart

Material Handling and Logistics

has developed a simple material handling cart that allows a manufacturer to move products from one work cell to another work cell for continued machining Creform Corp.

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Seven Tips to Handling LTL Freight Demand

Talking Logistics

Read more Seven Tips to Handling LTL Freight Demand. The post Seven Tips to Handling LTL Freight Demand appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Port of Virginia installs four cranes to handle cargo growth

DC Velocity

Expansion project will boost container capacity 40 percent by 2020. Transportation

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Application-specific drive solutions for material handling

Logistics Business Magazine

The electrification trend is just taking off in mobile applications for material handling. Ergonomic lift assists are used for goods handling and machines are used for cleaning the production floors. “We

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Material Handling in the Digital Factory: A Look Ahead

Material Handling and Logistics

Material handling is playing a vital role in the emergence of the digital factory, as data analytics reshapes the workforce

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Material Handling Tips That Every Factory Worker Must Know About

Morai Logistics

Safety in factories is paramount—here are some material handling tips for factory workers. So, with further ado, here is their guest blog on material handling. It is common to see workers handling or moving materials in a factory. c) cannot handle the load safely.

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DHL eCommerce opens $20 million sortation center to handle online shopping volume

DC Velocity

Material HandlingNew Jersey facility serves as test bed for automation, could inspire similar approach in Los Angeles and Chicago.

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Dock Workers’ Strike Hits Cargo Handling at German Ports

Supply Chain Brain

The 48-hour strike, which is to end on the morning of March 25, has largely paralyzed cargo handling at major ports including Hamburg, Bremerhaven and Wilhelmshaven