Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 27, 2024

MODEX is the leading trade show for supply chain, logistics, and material handling solutions in North America. Supply Chain Robotics: A Key Theme of MODEX 2024 One of the main themes of MODEX 2024 was the prominent role of robots in the supply chain.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 17, 2022

Manufacturers and distributors can leverage Cloud ERP to revolutionize the way they do business and manage disruption as the impact of the global pandemic, regional instabilities, and natural disasters continues to cause supply chain volatility. Cloud ERP for a resilient supply chain.

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20Cube Logistics

DECEMBER 27, 2020

Supply chain logistics is an industry in itself and at present a booming one. It’s a chain of activities, and if one link breaks or gets disturbed, the entire chain is haywire. Warehousing is part of the supply chain and today every business needs warehousing services. Know the chain. Know the chain.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 24, 2021

Three years ago, my colleague Steve Banker wrote an article about the Amazon supply chain , asking if it was the most innovative in the world. How do each of these drive the Amazon supply chain? The delivery stations are the final link in Amazon’s supply chain that begins with its large regional fulfillment centers.

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GoShip Blog

APRIL 14, 2020

A shipping strategy is not as high of a priority for small business owners as it should be. Creating a working and suitable shipping strategy is key to satisfying your customers and boosting your business performance. How do you create a small business shipping strategy? Go omnichannel. Use shipping technology.

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Ship Monk

MAY 5, 2022

There are a few different ways to go about the big move, so it’s a matter of choosing the strategy that keeps your sales and fulfillment operations flowing smoothly throughout the transition. Most companies employ one of the following three strategies: Strategy 1: “Hard Switching” from Your Previous 3PL. Taking the Plunge.

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Locus

JUNE 23, 2023

So, knowing more about order fulfillment, its importance, process, and strategies is critical. Storing the order During this stage, the ordered items are temporarily stored in a warehouse, storage facility, or other storage systems for easy picking and packing. So there is no fixed rule for selecting the order fulfillment strategy.

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EazyStock

JANUARY 17, 2022

The past few years have seen unprecedented supply chain challenges largely stemming from COVID-19 disruptions. Consequently, companies are becoming more focused on anticipating, reacting to, and planning for the unexpected through their supply chain strategies. Supply Chain Digitalization.

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3PL Links

AUGUST 13, 2023

Greening the Supply Chain: Top Sustainable Warehousing and Distribution Practices | Image source: Pexels Any firm needs logistics to make sure that products are delivered to clients successfully and efficiently. We’ll also go through how you may apply these strategies within your own business.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 7, 2021

Why logistics automation alone does little for supply chain advancement Market conditions and demand drive carrier profitability. Poor tender acceptance strategies. Take this example reported by Richard Davis in Supply & Demand Chain Executive , “It’s 7:00 p.m., Lackluster communication with shippers.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 6, 2022

Efficient, sustainable supply chains go hand in hand. Data and optimization can improve efficiencies in supply chains, save shippers money and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, according to logistics experts who shared insights last Friday in honor of National Supply Chain Day. “In Freightwaves. Apr 29, 2022.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

In light of COP26 taking place in Glasgow, Eddie Capel (pictured), CEO of supply chain software solution provider Manhattan Associates , looks at the importance of sustainable supply chains. If we continue with the transportation and delivery theme for a moment, let us consider strategy transportation management.

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GoShip Blog

JUNE 28, 2022

Learn more about palletizing practices and improve your pallet shipping strategy! Shipping pallets are platforms for locating your goods previously packed into crates or other packaging units. Applying a pallet shipping strategy can make your supply chain safer and diminish threats of cargo damage.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 29, 2020

The Clinical Trial Supply Forum will be taking place online on 25th-26th August 2020, bringing together the industry to transform your clinical trial supply capabilities and drive a seamless end to end supply chain. The post Clinical Trial Supply Chain appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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EazyStock

JUNE 16, 2022

As global supply chains become more complex, disruption in one link in the chain can significantly impact other areas. Having systems and processes in place to reduce the possibility and subsequent impact of supply chain issues is extremely important. What is artificial intelligence? Inventory management and AI.

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EazyStock

MAY 20, 2022

Warehouse technologies and automated systems can help solve warehouse and supply chain issues cost-effectively. We’ll also look at some current and emerging technologies, and how they can enhance your inventory planning and optimization strategies. Warehouse management systems (WMS). Automated picking systems.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 2, 2022

To bring transparency and structure into the supply chain, the company has been relying on the SCM software OSCA since 2021. In doing this, the Schwaebisch Hall-based company was able to achieve end-to-end visibility in the supply chain. Simple implementation?

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 24, 2023

This process involves multiple stages, including receiving the order, getting parts and materials, manufacturing or assembling the items, picking and packing in the warehouse, shipping, and tracking the shipment to ensure successful delivery.

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20Cube Logistics

AUGUST 18, 2019

What is supply chain ? The word ‘Supply Chain’ today has expanded significantly, from being nothing to everything. Having said that, it is very easy to define supply chain in a paper, but it takes time to implement it in an accurate manner as it involves numerous characteristics. Sustainable. Innovative.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Ann is the Co-author of the book, Educator Bandwidth: How to Reclaim Your Energy, Passion, and Time – don’t worry the lessons also apply to logistics and supply chain folks. Strategy 1 – Be present! Strategy 2 – Use cognitive steps to encourage good behavior and discourage bad behavior. Focus on one task at a time.

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FourKites

DECEMBER 16, 2020

These companies represent two of FourKites’ oldest partners, so I was delighted to have an opportunity to speak with them and learn a bit about each company’s unique perspective on the growing role of platforms and location visibility within the supply chain. My biggest takeaway from this conversation?

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Commenting on issues with the PlayStation 5 supply problems, Professor Richard Wilding OBE, Professor of Supply Chain Strategy at Cranfield School of Management, said: “Size does matter. The smaller the ‘cube’ the more items can be packed on a pallet and loaded onto a vehicle.If In logistics, we talk about ‘cube’.

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20Cube Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

With forecasting the future supply chain and logistics events, the companies can be in a competitive position and prevent any monetary loss. Inventory management, picking, packing, and shipping are all time and resource-intensive processes which can have a dramatic impact on a business’s bottom line.”. Supply chain transparency.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 4, 2024

Our business has scaled from an Amazon marketplace that used manual- and paper-based systems to pick and pack orders weekly to a growing online fashion brand that fulfils orders daily with almost 100% accuracy using the Descartes solution,” said Chris Brian, Co-Founder of LOVALL.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 4, 2024

Our business has scaled from an Amazon marketplace that used manual- and paper-based systems to pick and pack orders weekly to a growing online fashion brand that fulfils orders daily with almost 100% accuracy using the Descartes solution,” said Chris Brian, Co-Founder of LOVALL.

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3PL Links

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Read also: How to Protect Supply Chain from Cyber Attacks Understanding Reverse Packaging Logistics Reverse packaging logistics is a crucial part of environmentally conscious waste management since it maximizes the life cycle of packaging materials while reducing its negative effects on the environment.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 7, 2021

Why autonomous logistics alone does little for supply chain advancement Market conditions and demand drive carrier profitability. Poor tender acceptance strategies. Take this example reported by Richard Davis in Supply & Demand Chain Executive , “It’s 7:00 p.m., Lackluster communication with shippers.

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

It can be easy for costs in different levels of your supply chain to slip between the cracks because there are so many layers to an ecommerce store operation. In other words: Whatever inventory system and distribution strategy you go with, you want to order enough but not excess. That’s a win for your budget and Planet Earth!

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Call it a cop-out if you like, but predicting which logistics and supply chain trends will make a difference to businesses in any given year has become notoriously difficult, given the speed at which technology in particular, can suddenly disrupt the way things are done. Key Logistics Trend #1: Warehouse Robotics in the Supply Chain.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 9, 2020

For instance, the Chief Procurement Officer will lead the sourcing process, develop the procurement strategy, identify potential suppliers, and manage short and long terms goals. Procurement and the Supply Chain. To conclude this article, let me ask this question: Is Procurement Part of the Supply Chain?

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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. Intelligent Store Replenishment.

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Airfreight Logistics

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Arvato Supply Chain Solutions has further expanded its network in China with two new locations in Shanghai and Guangzhou. The supply chain and e-commerce service provider now has a total of six distribution centers with almost 40,000 square meters of storage space in China. We are well positioned for further growth.”.

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Radius Logistics

APRIL 15, 2024

In the swiftly evolving global commerce landscape, businesses constantly seek strategies to streamline operations, reduce overheads, and enhance customer satisfaction. Pick and Pack Services The pick and pack process is the backbone of order fulfillment, requiring meticulous attention to detail and efficiency.

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Now, That's Logistics

OCTOBER 3, 2018

The pharmaceutical supply chain requires special attention and care in today’s regulatory and consumer environment. This places some pretty heavy responsibility onto the pharma supply chain, where products must be transported safely and kept at a specific temperature all while meeting regulatory, providers’ and patients’ demands.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 3, 2023

We have certainly seen more focus on women in supply chain over the last few years, and nearly every conference that I attend has tracks dedicated to women in supply chain. A central part of Amazon’s ultrafast delivery strategy is its network of warehouses that the company calls same-day sites.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 13, 2015

However, one thing that should come to mind is the prowess of the retail giant’s supply chain excellence. million employees without a focus on good supply chain management. ” The Key’s To Walmart’s Supply Chain Management Excellence over the Year. ” Walmart states early on.

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Locus

OCTOBER 12, 2022

So what exactly does ‘ going green ’ mean for your supply chain as deliveries times grow shorter? How can businesses pay attention to supply chain sustainability as they scale? Business and supply chain executives are also incentivized to spread awareness and come up with sustainable strategies.

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