Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Producer of sensors and sensor solutions for industrial automation applications company SICK has extended the range of its deTem 4 A/P multiple light beam system to eight metres, the longest ever available for an active/passive safety device, suitable for applications up to SIL3 / PLe.

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Kanban Logistics

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

And, while such medications can provide vital, even life-saving, benefits, they can only have their intended effects when quality and potency are preserved from production to consumption. Warehouse GMP guidelines help protect quality and potency of these products during key parts of the pharmaceutical supply chain.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 24, 2023

Part of this positive experience is supported by high product availability and rapid white-glove delivery. Seizing the System-Upgrade Opportunity Raymour & Flanigan embarked on a project to upgrade its legacy ERP system with a modern alternative. Naturally, warehouse operations are an essential enabler of these capabilities.

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Supply Chain and Logistics

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Standards for port call activities could provide a basis for a data exchange system for status, and could also provide motivation for a priority basis for specific containers. There’s currently no message or signaling system allowing all the supply chain … Continue reading →

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Portakabin, the market leading manufacturer of modular buildings, has invested in a state-of-the-art tracking solution from Zetes to enable complete visibility of its modular products through their entire lifecycle. The post Portakabin deploys Zetes’ product tracking solution appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 19, 2023

Many manufacturers have successfully implemented an ERP system to streamline their business processes and improve efficiency. However, for companies with extensive inventory and warehouse facilities, integrating a Warehouse Management System with their ERP system can bring additional value.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

The new production hub, where Gousto’s recipe boxes are created and sent out for delivery, will increase the company’s capacity beyond the 5 million meals per month currently being delivered to homes across the UK. The post New Production Hub: Recipe for Increased Capacity appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Camelot 3PL Software

APRIL 15, 2024

Supply chain transparency is the extent to which all stakeholders have a clear view of the products, information, and financial flows within the supply chain. It allows companies to monitor inventory levels, shipment statuses, and production schedules with precision. What is Supply Chain Transparency? Why is Visibility Important?

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Robotics Adoption, ROI, and the Status Quo My colleague Fox Chen and I are a month into ARC Advisory Group’s research update on the mobile warehouse robotics market. These warehouse operations are looking for substantial performance improvements over the status quo.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 6, 2024

As a global partner for integrated logistic process automation, TALG is committed to helping customers meet the challenges specific to their industries by incorporating its integrated portfolio of scalable systems, intelligent software and life-cycle services.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 24, 2023

The goal of order fulfilment is to ensure that customers receive the products they ordered in a timely and accurate manner whilst minimizing costs and maximizing efficiency and throughput. Order processing — an ERP system can receive and process customer orders, automating order entry, invoicing, and payment processing.

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NGT News

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Earlier this summer, Danish authorities granted Siemens Gamesa’s Brande Hydrogen test site status as an official regulatory test zone, allowing activities here to operate outside the existing electricity regulations and enabling research into how to develop an island-mode capable system of offshore hydrogen production at turbine level.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2023

In times of increasing competitive pressures there is a need for optimal productivity, it is essential for companies to guarantee the permanent operational readiness of their automated storage and retrieval systems in the warehouse. This allows them to view the data of their networked systems from anywhere via a web browser.

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Penske Move Ahead

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Ramu Pannala, vice president supply chain technology, Penske Logistics: “Thanks to Blue Yonder’s computer vision-based Yard Management solution we have gained greater visibility in our yard, allowing us to know trailer and container location details and status, which has resulted in improved efficiencies.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Predictive and prescriptive analytics have emerged as valuable tools that enable warehouse operations managers to streamline processes, minimize costs, and enhance productivity. Slotting Optimization – Product slotting is a complex problem. Predictive analytics can inject some intelligence into this process.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 7, 2023

By quantifying inefficiencies, you can paint a clear picture of where your precious time, resources and productivity might be slipping away. It helps you not only create a compelling case for investing in an ERP system but also sets the stage for determining the potential ROI of that investment.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 22, 2020

Manufacturing operations need to understand the status of various processes rapidly and derive insights from trends. One tool that helps address this need is a Manufacturing Execution System (MES). An MES is used for tracking and monitoring production from […].

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Camelot 3PL Software

MARCH 5, 2024

In this blog post, we’ll delve into the world of mobile barcode scanning within 3PL warehouses, exploring its benefits, best practices, and how it impacts productivity. When every item is scanned, the chances of shipping the wrong product decrease significantly. Using a mobile scanning device improves productivity.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

These disruptive technologies are often viewed as aspirational and talked about on a macro scale, so it’s reasonable to ask how you can start applying them in a way that immediately streamlines production processes on the shop floor. Getting updates via paper or informal verbal communication results in delays and inaccuracies.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 14, 2023

will not only change the production of goods and services across Asia, but also the organization of work in factories. It is where production occurs and includes production equipment, material handling, inventory operations, operators and maintenance technicians. What is the Fourth Industrial Revolution? By applying IR4.0

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

be price competitive, greenhouses need a complete growing system with watering system, sensors, and robotic automation. And of course, Oracle with their investments in Cloud computing, Internet of Things technology, and artificial intelligence can be used to minimize inputs while increasing productivity.

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Locus

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Studies have shown that 51% of online shoppers desire real-time updates on their order’s status, and 93% want to receive proactive updates, as it gives them a sense of transparency. Retailers must integrate a real-time tracking system into their logistics system and a tracking page on their website for their customers.

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3PL Insights

DECEMBER 13, 2021

It’s estimated that 30% of products ordered online are returned. Brands and retailers understand the importance of a positive customer experience, especially when consumers are returning products. Working with a 3PL expert, like Evans Distribution Systems, can help mitigate these issues.

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3PL Links

MARCH 29, 2023

Image Source: Pexels | Exploring Top 10 Logistics Trends for 2023 and Beyond The adoption of new technology will modernize your company, ensure strong competitive advantages, and make jobs that before looked difficult efficient and productive. The sent data can be seen on a map, enabling continuous shipment status monitoring.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 22, 2023

The paradigm is shifting from foundational visibility to real-time decision-making, with positive implications for supply chain teams spanning sourcing & procurement, to production, to yard & DC operations and beyond. Moving data between systems was complex and laborious. Why is this shift such a big deal?

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Conveyor Systems Ltd (CSL) helped a leading E-Commerce customer to upgrade its packing and sortation system to meet increasing levels of consumer demand. CSL designed and installed a start-of-the-art, multi-stage, high speed crossbelt system which assisted the company in sorting and packing over 180,000 orders a day.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2024

Weleda AG is a leading manufacturer of anthroposophical medicine and holistic natural beauty products. The company has achieved a significant milestone with successful integration of the LFS warehouse management system supplied by EPG (Ehrhardt Partner Group) at its production location in Switzerland.

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Ship Monk

JULY 26, 2023

Having a great product is key to ecommerce success, but so is making sure it gets to customers safely. Each shipping carrier has its own methodology for creating tracking numbers and a software platform that updates the package’s status each time the label is scanned and the order’s journey updates.

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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. To define what exactly it is, a digital twin is a virtual replica of a physical asset, process, or system.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

Linnworks, an inventory management system (IMS), order management system (OMS) and warehouse management system (WMS) solutions provider and recently announced Connected CommerceOps platform, is pleased to announce its partnership with Virtualstock, Europe’s largest dropshipping and curated marketplace SaaS (software-as-a-service) platform.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 22, 2023

A sustainable chain involves implementing sustainable practices at each stage of the supply chain, from raw material sourcing and production to transportation, distribution, and end-of-life disposal. Product design – use of appropriate materials; design the product for extended future use. What is a sustainable supply chain?

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

There can be surprises that potentially offer a better upside: demand is higher than expected, it is possible to raise prices without affecting demand based on what is happening with competitor products, technology has allowed manufacturing capacity to ramp up faster than expected, etc. All have market shares of over 10% in a crowded market.

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RPA Labs

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

For local and global supply chains, RPA offers an additional benefit: helping businesses improve productivity 5-10 times faster with nearly 40% fewer resources required. Knowing tendering rates can help managers improve productivity and can also highlight areas of potential delays and disruptions. ?Reduced billion in 2019.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2020

NORD DRIVESYSTEMS will be presenting intelligent drive systems and innovative solutions for intralogistics at LogiMAT in March. The latest energy efficient IE5+ synchronous motors, condition monitoring concepts and a mobile service tool for NORD drive systems are the most important topics, according to the company spokesperson.

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Camelot 3PL Software

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The modern warehouse management system (WMS) is not a stand-alone system, but part of a connected network of data centers that facilitate the efficient exchange of information. Integration, simply put, is a connection of systems and sharing of data. Each 3PL utilizes different internal WMS systems to manage the orders.

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Camelot 3PL Software

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Implement Real-Time Inventory Tracking Real-time inventory tracking is a system that updates inventory levels immediately as changes occur. It provides visibility into current stock levels, location of items, and the status of inbound and outbound shipments. This can improve productivity and reduce errors.

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Now, That's Logistics

JUNE 29, 2021

According to IBM , the Internet of Things (IoT) and sensors help companies monitor the location and the status of the cargo being shipped. Throughout the journey, powered cargo monitoring systems enable handlers to ensure that the cargo is fresh until it reaches the customer,” IBM points out.

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