Logistics Bureau

JULY 10, 2023

Let’s begin with a challenge that often frustrates leaders of companies in the startup phase, especially smaller organisations— how to access dedicated logistics expertise , resources, and infrastructure. Effective supply chain management is often beset with challenges in today’s dynamic business landscape.

3PL 44

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6 River Systems

OCTOBER 30, 2019

But what does that mean for industry employment? There’s no question that innovative technologies aid in logistics and supply chain management, but when it comes to the many labor-intensive processes that take place in the warehouse, some fear that robots could make human warehouse workers obsolete.

Warehousing 78

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

I was at a company that had just implemented a new WMS system in the Distribution Centre. Thank you Paul for your friendship and taking the time to share your experiences and expertise with us. That is how I got into logistics management and gained deep warehousing and transportation experience.

SCM 43

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Some you will find reasonably affordable and fast to implement, while others require significant investment and planning, but if nothing else, they should provide you with some food for thought. Does your company use incandescent, halogen, or HID lighting in its warehouses? Do We Understand Our Warehouse Energy Consumption Profile?

Cost Reduction Strategies 89

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FLEXE

APRIL 6, 2017

But what does it mean and is it worth pursuing? In this article, we discuss macro trends that have affected the supply chain before, what bimodal means and how it applies to this industry, and a real-world example of a bimodal supply chain. CapEx vs. OpEx. Digital transformation. Innovation. Anything “real-time”… You name it.

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Locus

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Opening it might take hours, days, weeks, or even months. Time to basic value Time to basic value is the lowest time a customer takes to realize the most negligible value from a product or service. This NBA season is witnessing a new set of debates! But we are not going to talk about it now. Which one will he choose?

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2022

As you’ll know, if you follow our blog regularly, Logistics Bureau does a great deal of work related to supply chain strategy development and alignment. Still, happily, that’s a situation that can be remedied quite quickly, as long as the management team is prepared to put in the necessary effort. It may do, but how do you know?

Inventory Reduction 88

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Elementum

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Despite the obvious benefits of seeing upstream and downstream in your supply chain, it wasn’t long ago that visibility was thought to be part of an impossible dream. The Technology Wasn’t Ready In the 2000s, the supply chain tech stack was fairly straightforward: ERP + Planning + MES + TMS + WMS. The technology wasn’t ready 2.

Supply Chain Design Software 88

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Elementum

DECEMBER 8, 2021

How Service Management Works with Visibility Service Management and Visibility are highly complementary. Recap In Part 1 of this two-part series, I covered the history of supply chain visibility, its benefits, and also some of its shortcomings. Furthemore, the supply chain ecosystem (e.g. Instead, it is a step in the right direction.

Supply Chain Planning Software 78

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 8, 2023

Is your company one of the many that take a minimalist approach to freight management? Yes… I did say minimalist, not lean. When I say minimalist, I’m talking about the many companies which, while reliant on freight to keep supplies coming in and products going out, don’t see freight management as a core competency.

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

How Do I Know When It’s Time to Automate? Implement Inventory Management Software. Implement the Right Software Solution. Automate Your Data Collection Process. The Many Benefits of Automating Data Collection. Integrate and Optimize Inventory Workflows. Integrate ERP Data with Inventory Processes. Optimize Warehouse Workflows.

Inventory Management Software 52

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

How Do I Know When It’s Time to Automate? Implement Inventory Management Software. Implement the Right Software Solution. Automate Your Data Collection Process. The Many Benefits of Automating Data Collection. Integrate and Optimize Inventory Workflows. Integrate ERP Data with Inventory Processes. Optimize Warehouse Workflows.

Inventory Management Software 52

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Luckily, the current movers and shakers of the logistics and supply chain world are all too happy to dole out sage advice in the form of blog posts, interviews, podcasts — you name it. Many times, not fully understanding how their own activity connects to other teams can breed a flippant attitude. Integrating automated collaboration.

Inventory Reduction 75

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

By means of live, two-way communication with core business systems, mobile barcoding provides inventory control, WMS functionality and 24/7 visibility for management. The Amazon Effect continues to push supply chain companies to squeeze efficiencies out of existing operations through technology. What is Mobile Barcoding?

Supply Chain Software 56

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

By means of live, two-way communication with core business systems, mobile barcoding provides inventory control, WMS functionality and 24/7 visibility for management. The Amazon Effect continues to push supply chain companies to squeeze efficiencies out of existing operations through technology. What is Mobile Barcoding?

Supply Chain Software 52

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6 River Systems

JULY 30, 2020

In practice, however, warehouse inventory management is quite complex, given the number of variables that impact the bottom line: How much inventory do you need to meet current demand? How much does it cost to store and maintain slow-moving or stagnant inventory? How long does it take to receive new inventory from suppliers?

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Without sufficient attention to these elements, your company will find it harder and harder to compete against the growing number of organisations taking a strategic supply chain stance. Does Your Company Have These 12 Supply Chain Basics Under Control? “What?” ” I hear you cry. “Isn’t that obvious?”

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FLEXE

MAY 4, 2017

Mode 1 in the supply chain pertains to operations that manage the known disruptions—seasonality or updating WMS systems. Mode 1 in the supply chain pertains to operations that manage the known disruptions—seasonality or updating WMS systems. Find out why this one might matter and five ways to embrace it in your supply chain operations.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 18, 2021

It’s incredibly complex and subject to the unique view of each person and how they perceive the industry. There are many terms in logistics to consider, such as last mile logistics and last mile delivery , but they end up sounding confusing because all freight has a last mile portion. Transportation Terminology Glossary of Terms.

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ThroughPut

MAY 23, 2019

The Automotive Industry is being disrupted on all sides and is upending the traditional models of vehicle manufacturing that have evolved over the past 120 years to dominate the world. Connected vehicles furthermore enable the collection, analysis and modeling of massive data sets, including vehicle, services and fleet related.

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