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The Evolving Warehouse: Prepare Your Warehouse for Disruption

Logistics Viewpoints

The pandemic halted many supply chains last year, closing factories and stores, and limiting manufacturing and distribution operations. Construction of manufacturing plants and new warehouse sites were also postponed or canceled entirely due to market uncertainty.

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Lingering Port Congestion with Paul Brashier

The Logistics of Logistics

Joining ITS Logistics in 2015, Brashier created and elevated the drayage and intermodal division to #11 in the United States to over $300 million in revenue. ITS Logistics offers a wide range of services, including transportation management, warehousing, distribution, and fulfillment. The Greenscreens.ai

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5 Best Logistics Books to Keep Within Reach

Supply Chain Opz

In the United States, the median wage for a Logistics Manager is around $70,000 annually. It also discusses marketing concepts like advertising, media buying, direct marketing, and market research which is unprecedented. It clearly explains the concepts and techniques used by modern warehouse operations. Our Rating: 4.9/5

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Reverse Logistics – What Happens to Stuff We Return?

Operations and Supply Chain Management

Swimsuits and dresses for weddings—you never buy just one,” says Joanie Demer, co-founder of Krazy Coupon Lady. People who buy portable generators during weather emergencies use them until the emergencies have ended, and then those go back too. Brick-and-mortar stores also allow shoppers to return unwanted purchases.

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Wholesale distribution industry news – 7 pointers that may help to prevent a business from going down in 2024

EMERGE App

Warehouse cost A very first mistake in the wholesale distribution industry is underestimating the amount of warehouse cost. However, the true expense lies in efficient space utilization within the warehouse, directly impacting storage duration and capacity for products.

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Throwback Thursday

Supply Chain Shaman

This week, as the east coast of the United States was deluged with rain, I basked in beautiful San Diego sun while attending the Logimed USA event. This was WBR’s first event in the United States targeted for the Medical Device Supply Chain Leader. Yet, the attendees wanted to discuss Lean warehousing.

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Top 12 New Logistics Startup Companies Making Noise

ShipBob

Think about your most recent purchase. The logistics industry is made up of a highly interconnected supply chain network that manufactures raw materials into finished products and connects producers and consumers through various channels. Warehousing and storage. Freight forwarding. Handling raw materials. Series B Funding: $48.5M