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6 Inventory Control Techniques for Stock Optimization

EazyStock

There are hundreds of inventory control blog posts on how to organize warehouses, track goods and pick and pack efficiently. We all know that inventory takes up valuable warehouse space and ties up capital. Therefore it’s important to invest money in products that will sell so you can optimize inventory turnover and warehouse space.

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Arkieva Supply Chain Scope: Canada Retail Sales Decrease; Is Your Supply Chain a Cyber Threat?

Arkieva

How to Cut Costs When Replacing Warehouse Equipment. The manufacturing, warehousing, and construction sectors are on the rise and forecasted to continue to do so, according to IBISWorld. percent during the first quarter of 2016, compared to Q4 of 2015. Request a Demo of. Read Full Article. Source: CBR. Read Full Article.

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5 Transportation Management System Benefits & The Ever Expanding use of a TMS by Shippers

GlobalTranz

The driver shortage is only around 40,000 drivers as of 2015, reports Bridget McCrea of Supply Chain 24/7 , in another article. Want a demo of the Cerasis TMS, we call the Cerasis Rater? Fill out a demo request today ! Response to Driver Shortage. However, the driver shortage is expected to grow to 240,000 by 2020.

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Inventory Replenishment Strategies that Increase Profits

EazyStock

While you need enough stock to cover your forecasted demand, the last thing you want to do is tie up too much capital in items sat in a warehouse. Often, the only way to achieve extremely high service levels is to carry high volumes of every SKU in your warehouse – and we’ve already established that this isn’t a smart approach!

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This Week in Logistics News (June 20-24, 2016)

Talking Logistics

Behind those Amazon Prime boxes, a bull market in warehouses (Reuters). trillion in 2015, a 2.6 Kion to buy U.S. firm Dematic in $3.25 billion deal (Reuters). Verizon acquires Telogis. FAA completes landmark rules for commercial drones (USA Today). MercuryGate Accelerates Door-to-Door Intermodal Services with Modal-X Integration.

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Arkieva Supply Chain Scope: As Ecommerce Businesses Boom, Distribution Center Availability Becomes Scarce

Arkieva

in 2015, of which 50% to 75% comprised warehouses. industrial and logistics space market finds the availability of industrial warehouse space fell to 8.8% Request a Demo of. This is compared to 150 million square feet of new supply, making the market the tightest it’s been in years. Image source: Supply Chain Digest.

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Food giant Mondel?z outsources its e-commerce-operation

Supply Chain Movement

ModusLink’s senior management team flew in from the USA to the Netherlands to sign the contract and held a joint press conference with Mondelēz to mark the occasion in Venray on 13 May 2015. For now, he sees no reason to deploy drones to move parcels around in the warehouse. We’ve outsourced the transport.

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