Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2022

DispatchTrack , a global leader in last mile delivery solutions, has announced the availability of AI-powered carbon emissions tracking to help companies meet their supply chain sustainability goals. The post DispatchTrack unveils industry-first CO2 tracking tool appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 21, 2024

Today’s CRM platforms have adapted and expanded their tools to meet the needs of ecommerce businesses. Let’s take a look at CRM systems, the tools they provide, and the benefits they offer to ecommerce businesses. Here are some of the tools CRM systems offer.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 27, 2022

because there will be a great force of technical specialists to operate and maintain the machines. A meeting between two pioneers during a cocktail party in 1956 turned out to be a defining moment in the world of manufacturing. Technology meets human capability in the middle. We’ve moved slowly in this area.”.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

In today’s fast-paced and competitive business landscape, optimizing warehouse operations is crucial for achieving operational efficiency. Predictive and prescriptive analytics have emerged as valuable tools that enable warehouse operations managers to streamline processes, minimize costs, and enhance productivity.

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Ship Monk

JULY 12, 2023

As an entrepreneur myself, I know what it’s like to go from assembling a desk, installing a computer network, then jumping on a customer call or being in the warehouse and packing an order. I spent my first few weeks visiting our operations in California, Nevada, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Mexico.

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CLX Logistics

MAY 14, 2024

Logistics and supply chain management firms strive to achieve operational excellence in any industry while juggling dynamic economic and logistic changes. This involves leveraging visibility, traceability, and intelligence to transform operations and improve the shipping process.

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Stord

MAY 8, 2024

If you’re responsible for growing your e-commerce business and/or managing your DTC & B2B supply chain operations , we know you’re facing a slew of challenges. The right multichannel order and inventory management system can ensure you’re not underselling or overselling , harming your revenue growth, customer experience, or both!

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The Lean Thinker

JANUARY 25, 2024

We can put in all of the lean tools we want, but if those conversations don’t follow, the system quickly reverts to the previous baseline. What lead time capability would let you routinely handle these issues so they weren’t even issues anymore, just normal operations? Does that disrupt your system?

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GoShip Blog

JANUARY 11, 2023

In logistics, labor shortage puts a strain on the supply chain, making it difficult for businesses to fulfill orders. This includes receiving and storing inventory, sorting orders, picking, packing, researching courier availability, and managing returns. Order Fulfillment & Delayed Shipments, Higher Costs .

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Locus

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Whether this shift is permanent cannot be predicted yet, but it is certain that e-commerce will continue to flourish as long as it meets consumer demands. With online orders flowing in, we need systems, processes, and technologies that can help businesses ease the pressure on their supply chains. What is an Order Management System?

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 21, 2024

This article is from Scott Mullins, EVP of Operations and COO at Lucas Systems, and looks at self-distribution in healthcare systems. However, if a healthcare system is not able to effectively manage its distribution operations then it may end up incurring more expenses than it would have otherwise.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Castellini will use Honeywell’s Operational Intelligence Professional software, a centralised cloud-based platform that enables it to keep track of its new devices, manage their operational status and reduce unplanned downtime to give customers an even more trusted, reliable service.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

While valuable for advancement, the rest of the equation rests on ensuring that financial and operational performance continues. The different benchmarks for trucking fleets help ensure that the company operates at an optimal level at all times. Greater financial insight is an invaluable tool. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 20, 2021

Solutions taken by shippers to meet OTIF expectations. Today, disruptions are ubiquitous across the entire length of supply chains, forcing stakeholders to think and act proactively to fireproof their operations. Drayage and intermodal operations on the West Coast have been severely hit as capacity continues to elude shippers.

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Locus

MAY 2, 2023

But how do they ensure effective third-party deliveries and excellence in their e-commerce logistics operations, given that they outsource last-mile logistics to third-party providers? Low shipping fee: Customers prefer brands that offer lower shipping fees, making it more cost-effective for them to receive their orders.

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Locus

OCTOBER 21, 2022

How businesses can prepare their retail last-mile operations for the festive season. By optimizing last mile operations, businesses can deliver exceptional customer experiences. Make friends with your customer: Set up your fulfillment centers closer to high density order areas and urban localities to reach customers faster.

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Stord

MAY 8, 2024

To manage this rapid DTC and B2B growth, Super Coffee employed a complex solution of multiple disconnected partners and tools. Super Coffee required a truly integrated technical solution to bring needed clarity to its inventory and orders across all its partners. Partnering with Super Coffee has been an exhilarating journey.

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3PL Links

MAY 19, 2024

This article contains useful information on how to integrate the operations and sales departments in a demand planning process. We will discuss the purposes and advantages of this planning as well as the best methods for lowering risks and guaranteeing operational success. How to integrate the operations and sales areas (S&OP)?

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

My family owned a manufacturing operation, so I experienced firsthand the challenges that mid-market manufacturers face. SYSPRO ’s 2020 survey, The Inflection Point for the Factory of the Future , showed that only about one-third (38%) of manufacturers’ business systems had enabled them to meet the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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AIMMS

JULY 15, 2019

We are flattered to be recognized by Gartner in the 2019 Magic Quadrant for Sales and Operations Planning Systems of Differentiation , especially considerin g that we only launched our configurable S&OP application two years ago. We offer scalable technology at a n accessible price. .

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3PL Insights

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The complexity of retail logistics has increased with the growth of e-commerce, requiring retailers to be more strategic and efficient in their operations. The flow of finished goods in retail logistics is a multi-step process, encompassing inventory management, order fulfillment and shipping, and returns management.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 18, 2021

In this article, Logistics Bureau’s Mal Walker, who has spent decades exploring all aspects of warehousing, offers some valuable tips on warehouse design and operation. Over the years, Mal has come to appreciate that there is real science behind distribution centre design , operation, and flow management. 4) Inventory Control.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 5, 2021

Operational costs continue to increase for carriers year to year. Although many carriers have worked diligently towards reducing operational costs and increasing profit margins, there is still work to do for the top for-hire truckload freight carriers to improve. Operating Ratio. Freight data reduces dwell time and load time.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 27, 2018

Adding a Transportation Management System (TMS) with support for all modes and powerful optimization tools can be a great game plan to help shippers continue to gain efficiencies, reduce costs, and improve service to customers. The tool also allows shippers to save data and results in a single file for future use.

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Locus

MAY 14, 2024

Leading retail logistics software companies offer innovative tools that streamline operations from warehousing to delivery, incorporating features like real-time tracking , automated dispatching, and seamless inventory management. Locus provides numerous benefits to retail logistics operations through its multitude of features.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

By analyzing revenue, inventory levels and orders, shippers can gain a comprehensive understanding of market dynamics and position themselves strategically for success. Order volume sentiment. An encouraging observation from the index is the 5% increase in order volume sentiment. Agile operations. Continuous improvement.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 6, 2023

The roots of IBP are in sales & operations planning (S&OP). IBP should be a process that aligns and balances “tradeoffs” between financial and operational outcomes at all organization levels and across multiple functions and business units. To begin the journey, GEON needed a better supply chain planning tool.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 30, 2024

Just as online shoppers have a lot of choices when it comes to where to take their business, ecommerce brands have many options for where to take theirs in terms of order fulfillment. While there are plenty of 3PLs out there that your ecommerce brand could consider for its order fulfillment needs, not all are equal.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 19, 2022

Lean manufacturing is a production process that is based on maximizing productivity while simultaneously minimizing waste within the manufacturing operation. Improve quality: Improved quality allows businesses to stay competitive and meet the changing needs and wants of customers. What is lean manufacturing?

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Kardex FulfillX takes the unexpected surprises out of go-live and allows new AutoStore systems to ramp-up faster and meet or exceed business cases in as little as 6 months. The powerful and space-saving solution for fast and efficient processing of small parts orders fits ideally into the existing solution portfolio of Kardex AG.

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FW Logsitcs

MAY 13, 2024

Businesses need to deliver orders quickly to meet customer expectations. By offering fast order processing, picking, packing , and shipping, businesses can meet these expectations. Happy customers receiving their orders quickly translates to positive reviews, increased brand loyalty, and ultimately, growth.

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WorkWave

MARCH 26, 2024

From online retailers to food delivery services, businesses are realizing the importance of efficiently managing their delivery routes to meet customer expectations. Imagine ordering a package online and eagerly awaiting its arrival, only to face delays and uncertainties in the delivery process.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

With reduced consumer spending and decreased orders, companies must optimize operations to maintain profitability. With increased consumer confidence and growing demand, companies must prepare to scale their operations effectively. During these downturns, cost control and risk mitigation become paramount.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 17, 2023

AutoStore , the leading robotic technology company, announces the arrival of two new enhanced workstations that prioritize operational efficiency, operator productivity, and ergonomics: FusionPort and FusionPort Staging. Similar to the FusionPort, the workstation also features visual picking aids and a safety hatch.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 28, 2021

In fact, people commonly use it as a metaphor in business situations “I didn’t meet the deadline. WMS suppliers were well positioned to support their customers with the adaptations required to meet the abrupt change in fulfillment requirements driven by the Covid-19 pandemic. Order Fulfillment Changes and Challenges.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 14, 2022

Supplier problems will cause a cascade of problems up and down the value stream, leading to supply order delays that cause inventory shortages, production disruptions, missed shipments and lost revenue. Configurable Workflows — Order workflows should be highly configurable and have the ability to adapt processes quickly and easily.

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LandLink

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Supply chain operation management has always been a challenge. Managers have always been under pressure to control costs and accurately fill orders. Digital supply chain transformation calls for agility, which you get through functionality like resource management tools that come integrated with a Warehouse Management System.

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