The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Channa’s company, Rabot provides tools that enable improved worker efficiency in fulfillment warehouses, so he wanted to gain firsthand experience working in fulfillment. Channa is an experienced entrepreneur in the logistics and supply chain space. About Channa Ranatunga. About Rabot. Rabot is based in Arlington, Texas.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JULY 17, 2023

It’s a practical solution for supply chain management , ensuring timely delivery of important or high-value items. The Role of Air Freight Forwarding Air freight forwarding is a service that can help manage your supply chain. Air freight shipping is an efficient method for quick and safe delivery of goods worldwide.

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EazyStock

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

To stay ahead, tech-smart operations, savvy professionals are using logistics and supply chain mobile applications as must-have tools for operational excellence. Using every tool available to you will allow for improvement in supply chain functionality, productivity, and profitability.

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EazyStock

MAY 20, 2022

Warehouse technologies and automated systems can help solve warehouse and supply chain issues cost-effectively. The most resilient supply chains use systems that can process big data and provide advanced analytics and real-time insights. Robots can pick items, pack boxes, and transport goods around the warehouse.

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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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Now, That's Logistics

JULY 13, 2018

With the world’s supply chains becoming increasingly complex and intertwined, the race is on to connect them and make them more streamlined and efficient. and pivot to next-generation supply chains powered by technologies that enable connectivity, integration, and collaboration across a broad ecosystem.”. “and

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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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Locus

DECEMBER 14, 2021

We missed someone very important—the people who delivered numerous products at our doorsteps and filled supplies in our neighbourhood stores. These are the essential workers across the supply chain who worked tirelessly to make sure goods reached customers at the right time. The turkey supply chain.

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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 Viewpoints

MAY 11, 2023

The concept of digital twins has emerged as a powerful foundational tool to drive improvements in warehouse productivity and efficiency. This can reduce the time and effort required for picking and packing, ultimately leading to improved productivity. Do they purchase a 3D warehouse simulation and modeling tool?

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Parade

MARCH 3, 2021

In this article, we explore Invoice Reconciliation tools as a core piece of every digital 3PL/freight brokerage’s operations. This post was written in collaboration with , OpenEnvoy , a leading automated invoice reconciliation tool. Each segment of the 3PL/Freight Brokerage value chain is becoming ever more digital.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Hand and power tool distributor Draper Tools is now using supply chain software and engineering company Red Ledge’s warehouse management system (WMS) to drive the ongoing automation of its warehousing and logistics, the two companies announced today. Red Ledge WMS’ sits at the heart of Draper Tools’ 560,000 ft.,

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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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GlobalTranz

MAY 1, 2015

Transparent supply chain management and effective supply chain visibility is a critical tool in a company’s continued growth and successful brand image. 4 Main Supply Chain Visibility Trends Driving Change. Who will be the first to own responsible supply chain visibility and management?

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Shipping and Freight Resource

JUNE 29, 2020

Shipping damage is a massive threat to any products that travel on the supply chain. With the right packaging, strategy, and tools, you can cut shipping costs by as much as 60%. But you can exercise more control over shipping and cargo damage than you might be aware as long as you have the right tools at your disposal.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 27, 2024

In association with Koerber Supply Chain and BES, Editor Peter MacLeod talks to Alex Parkinson, Business Analyst at Koerber about a warehouse upgrade project for BES in Birmingham. The company went from a paper-based operation to an automated voice and WMS solution in a project with Koerber Supply Chain.

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 17, 2022

This includes: Matters of inventory management with advanced 3PL software Delivery speed with warehouse locations that bring products closer to customers Fulfillment: Order processing, picking, and packing Optimal shipping costs and options thanks to established relationships with major shipping carriers. So let’s talk PLs 1 – 5.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

To bring transparency into the supply chain and be more agile, the company introduced the SCM software OSCA. The family-owned business uses it to manage 145 suppliers and other supply chain partners. Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, Excel lists and emails were the main communication aids with supply chain partners.

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3PL Links

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Packing and packaging. Instead of investing financially in a physical space and dividing your time supervising employees to pack as well as transport your merchandise, a 3PL service does it for you. A 3PL has all the tools you need for the success of your operation. Collection : at your factory or company.

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FW Logsitcs

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Businesses engaging with 3PL services can streamline their supply chain, bypass the need for large-scale warehousing, and ensure efficient time management. By providing immediate insights into supply chain activities, time-tracking enables businesses to make quicker, better-informed restocking and order management decisions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 20, 2021

Honeywell has launched its latest family of rugged enterprise mobile devices designed for workers that pick, pack, sort and deliver e-commerce orders to keep the retail supply chain moving smoothly from factory to consumer.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Through coaching and proven assessment tools, Ann helps people become aware of their personality, emotional intelligence, and how they manage their brain energy. 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.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 25, 2022

Our survey found nearly 3 in 4 (74%) warehouse workers are at least somewhat likely to take a pay cut to work at another company with more technology tools to help them do their job, including more than half (52%), who are extremely or very likely. On-floor workers are willing to trade pay for better tech to do their jobs.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

With the strong interest in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) in an era of ever growing complexities in order fulfillment, companies – especially for executives outside the supply chain – often ask what the differences are between a WMS and IMS – an Inventory Management System.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 25, 2024

Getting started with AI in supply chain might not start where you think. Instead start with the foundation of your AI strategy, which should be an understanding of your company’s supply chain and your data. Since this advice on getting started with AI in supply chain may seem counterintuitive, let me explain.

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Parade

MARCH 3, 2021

In this article, we explore Invoice Reconciliation tools as a core piece of every digital 3PL/freight brokerage’s operations. This post was written in collaboration with , OpenEnvoy , a leading automated invoice reconciliation tool. Each segment of the 3PL/Freight Brokerage value chain is becoming ever more digital.

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Parade

MARCH 3, 2021

In this article, we explore Invoice Reconciliation tools as a core piece of every digital 3PL/freight brokerage’s operations. This post was written in collaboration with , OpenEnvoy , a leading automated invoice reconciliation tool. Each segment of the 3PL/Freight Brokerage value chain is becoming ever more digital.

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GoShip Blog

APRIL 11, 2022

Apart from organizing core supply chain operations, it is critical to take care of the shipping paperwork. A pack of shipping documents confirms that your goods have been delivered to the right place at the right time. As a result, you and other supply chain members will receive the funds without problems.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2021

In my Logistics Viewpoints article in April 2021, Building Profitability with Agility while Digitally Transforming the Supply Chain , I mentioned that we will continue to explore here the concrete steps in the digital journey and examples of determination from the top in addition to logistics operations. The payoff is well worth it.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Inventory management was moving towards a just-in-time approach until the supply disruptions of the last year. Whatever inventory management methodology is chosen, the realization that supply chains are vulnerable will require a re-assessment of practices and KPIs in order to keep goods flowing in a predictable and manageable way.

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GoShip Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

3PL or third-party logistics provides services such as inventory storage, inventory management, freight forwarding, contract management, picking and packing, and IT solutions. 4PL or fourth-party logistics is similar to the 3PL service, where they handle parts of the supply chain operations of a business. What is a 3PL?

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Ship Monk

JULY 24, 2023

You’re going to see how integrated technologies, various forms of automation, and AI robots work side by side with our trained pick-and-pack team members to get ecommerce orders out the door. Case Erector builds and seals large boxes used to pack cases for bulk retail and B2B order fulfillment. Short on time?

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 23, 2024

This year, a recurring theme that I saw was about using supply chain data to improve the customer experience across the entire value chain. Here are the ones that stood out to me, especially as it relates to supply chain data. This new dashboard gives retailers a lot of supply chain data to see where they stand.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 28, 2021

The well-established collaboration between international freight transport insurer, TT Club and the supply chain services and solutions team at BSI , the business improvement and standards company has produced the latest report on trends in the theft of goods entitled, ‘Cargo Crime in Gulf Countries and Regional Free Trade Zones’.

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Ship Monk

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Although there are more intricacies to the eCommerce process than there are lines in the average spiderweb, the eCommerce order fulfillment journey can be categorized into four main steps: Receiving , Picking , Packing , and Shipping. Packing occurs after an order is picked at one of your fulfillment center or warehouse locations.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 22, 2018

Supply chain management is a constant juggling act. These capabilities mean three levels of opportunity using 3D printing for spare parts and supply chains. This is the fusible plastic or packs of small metal beads, for example. It avoids the delays and expenses of tooling up production lines.

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GoShip Blog

APRIL 14, 2020

If you sell in giant marketplaces, they already have a shipping policy, so you just have to worry about the stock, inventory, and packing. There are plenty of solutions for shipping software, or small business customer management systems, which let you integrate other services and tools you are using for shipping.

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