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Evolution of the Warehouse: How it Adapted to E-Commerce and New Technology Trends?

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percent in 2013 to a projected 10 percent in 2018. The global shift toward e-commerce is changing how the retail and logistics industries operate.” A white paper by the Arizona State University W.P. This website shows that retail e-commerce sales grew roughly 25 percent annually worldwide from 2014 to 2017.

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This Week in Logistics News (January 22 – 28)

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He changed the course of the 2013 playoffs with his game-tying grand slam against the Tigers that sent Tori Hunter tumbling over the right field wall and into the Red Sox bullpen. And now on to this week’s logistics news. The post This Week in Logistics News (January 22 – 28) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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4 Strategies for Maximizing Warehouse Safety

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In 2013, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 5.2% “Companies need a culture of safety,” Gagliardi told Inbound Logistics. In today’s world of automated warehouses and speedy supply chain fulfillment processes, it’s more important than ever to ensure worker safety in the warehouse.

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4 Strategies for Maximizing Warehouse Safety

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In 2013, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 5.2% “Companies need a culture of safety,” Gagliardi told Inbound Logistics. In today’s world of automated warehouses and speedy supply chain fulfillment processes, it’s more important than ever to ensure worker safety in the warehouse.

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Omni-Channel Supply Chains Are Changing Everything You Ever Learned in School…

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But the sales person tells you, “I can find you a small at the store in Phoenix Arizona, and will have them ship it to you free of charge…you should get it in two days.” On December 22, 2013, everyone launched promotions, and people clicked on orders that were supposed to ship and be delivered by Christmas.

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Which Metrics Matter? Interview with Philippe Lambotte

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We are currently working with Arizona State University (ASU) to use advanced operations research techniques to understand the patterns in our database of 52 supply chain financial ratios for the period of 2006-2013. Watch Philippe speak at the 2013 Summit (third from top). Absolutely, it can be done. I hope that this helps.

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