Locus Robotics

JANUARY 2, 2024

Home January 02, 2024 5 Ways to Cope with Changing Logistics Demand in 2024 Inés Alcántara , Senior Sales Engineer In an era marked by unpredictability and technological advancements, understanding and adapting to the changing demands of logistics is not just an option, but a necessity for success.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2024

As a New England Patriots fan, this season was certainly disappointing, as everything seemed to go wrong, except for landing a top-3 draft pick in 2024. Amazon has made significant investments to make delivery times faster. The faster delivery times this year specifically may be attributed to changes in Amazon’s logistics strategy.

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Locus Robotics

JANUARY 2, 2024

By Inés Alcántara, Senior Sales Engineer In an era marked by unpredictability and technological advancements, understanding and adapting to the changing demands of logistics is not just an option, but a necessity for success. This concern for environmental sustainability will continue to be relevant within the warehouse.

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Stord

APRIL 16, 2024

While everyone at Stord accomplished a lot in 2023, let’s take a moment to meet some of our leadership team, and explore what they have planned for 2024 and beyond! In his time at Stord, he has helped the team fulfill 750 million units in 2023 and set us up to fulfill even more in 2024. Brian: I have a recurring nightmare.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Background The Council of Supply Chain Resilience met for the first time this month. In addition, the Council will conduct a supply chain review by December 31, 2024, to evaluate the impact of the supply chain on National Security Lora’s Take I think that we need to be skeptical without getting political. The reason?

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 15, 2024

This system uses giant warehouses, lots of trucks, and even cool robots to move things quickly. We’ll look at their warehouses, their delivery tricks, and even how they use new technology to make things faster. The inner workings of logistics at Amazon are a marvel of efficiency, precision, and constant innovation.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The report specifically indicates : “ November’s dip was largely triggered by a decline in Inventory Levels (-9.1) which is attributable to Q4 holiday sales and the subsequent dips in Warehousing Capacity (+3.6) and slowdown in Warehousing Utilization (-14.0) and slowdown in Warehousing Utilization (-14.0)

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Grocery retailers are exploring dark stores , stores that have been converted to warehouses that are close to customers and support quicker and lower cost deliveries. Companies are beginning to explore on-demand manufacturing rather than traditional manufacturing models, meaning they can keep less physical inventory on-hand.

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Locus Robotics

APRIL 24, 2024

April 24, 2024 5 Must-Know Benefits of AI for Your Warehouse Mary Hart , Senior Content Marketing Manager Warehouse facilities aren't just dusty storage spaces anymore that are visited sometimes to retrieve an item, or in the case of the Indiana Jones movies, to store a supernatural ark that can melt faces off.

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Locus Robotics

APRIL 19, 2024

April 19, 2024 4 Reasons to Automate Your Warehouse Mezzanines with Robots Mary Hart , Senior Content Marketing Manager Warehouse managers know that acquiring more real estate these days usually isn’t feasible with soaring rents, so they’re choosing to stay in their brownfield (current) facility. Is that doable?

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 3, 2024

Asset relocation takes time. In the sector, the bullwhip impact is high, the inflationary pressures of crude oil prices immense, the variability from energy outages painful, and inventories relatively low. Over the last three years, these three fundamental assumptions unraveled: they are no longer valid. Does this solve the problem?

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Aside from cutting down trees to make the straws, it turned out that the straws were not recyclable, so there was just as much waste. Seasonal workers will have an opportunity to transition to full-time positions, Target said. Over the last few months, I’ve heard the term greenwashing over and over again. the company said Tuesday.

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Locus Robotics

DECEMBER 18, 2023

By Mary Hart Warehouse managers face immense pressure to fulfill rising order volumes quickly and accurately. Adopting warehouse automation is the best thing you can do to handle these challenges, and the pathway to get there is lit well thanks to those who have automated before. Battling high turnover?

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crisp

JANUARY 24, 2024

Imagine having a panoramic view of your product’s journey across all sales channels, understanding intricate customer purchase patterns, and the precise flow of inventory to every store. Here, we outline five of Luminate Charter’s most promising reports and tips to help brands harness the new data for next-level success in 2024.

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Locus Robotics

APRIL 1, 2024

April 01, 2024 4 Ways to Improve Warehouse Operations with Business Intelligence Mary Hart , Senior Content Marketing Manager Optimizing your warehouse operations is crucial for meeting ever-increasing customer demands and staying ahead of your competition. Of course, data is just numbers without the proper interpretation.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 18, 2021

1] Because IoT solutions affect every stage of supply chain operations, all supply chain professionals need to be better informed, not just manufacturing professionals. ” Inventory Management. Inventory embedded with the proper sensors can be tracked in real-time via the IoT. ”[4]. ”[4].

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RFgen

JUNE 16, 2020

Warehouse automation technology like mobile barcoding empowers the smaller workforces of today to accomplish more work more easily while increasing job satisfaction. It’s time to reframe this challenge as a labor opportunity. There is a similar worker shortage in warehousing operations. They are not long-term solutions.

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Locus Robotics

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Home February 12, 2024 Overcome Retail Warehouse Automation Anxiety with Robots Mary Hart , Senior Content Marketing Manager “We’re thinking of adding robotics to our retail warehouse, but I’m worried about the change. You have nothing to fear from adding robots into your retail warehouse operations and everything to gain.

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Locus Robotics

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Home February 12, 2024 Overcome Retail Warehouse Automation Anxiety with Robots Mary Hart , Senior Content Marketing Manager “We’re thinking of adding robotics to our retail warehouse, but I’m worried about the change. You have nothing to fear from adding robots into your retail warehouse operations and everything to gain.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 27, 2024

As has been widely reported, human casualties could have been far more tragic if it were not for a mayday warning transmitted from the vessel and the efforts of bridge authorities to immediately stop all vehicular traffic just prior to the collision. refineries and warehouses. The collision caused this massive bridge spanning 1.6

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Locus Robotics

APRIL 3, 2024

April 03, 2024 4 Reasons Pick Velocity Beats Storage Density for Your Warehouse Mary Hart , Senior Content Marketing Manager As a warehouse manager, you can feel like you’re in the circus juggling optimization and productivity because customers expect their orders to be fulfilled and delivered with lightning speed.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Background For some time now, Supply Chain Matters has published viewpoints on the disruptive threat that online platform provider Amazon will and has had on both online and physical retail, but also package logistics, transport and last mile product fulfillment strategies surrounding many industry sectors. Postal Service (USPS).

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Locus Robotics

JANUARY 3, 2024

Home January 04, 2024 How to Handle Post-Holiday Returns with Warehouse Automation Mary Hart , Senior Content Marketing Manager The holiday peak frenzy finally winds down by January, but warehouses face yet another monumental challenge - the influx of returns. Is your warehouse ready to handle the influx of returns?

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Such a transformation will take time, effort, and, of course, money. Talk to any supply chain professional and they will tell you these are trying times. It took years of wandering for the supply chain to end up in the morass in which it currently finds itself. Rise of the Agile Supply Chain. Those are inputs, not outputs.

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 25, 2022

More than ever, seasonal inventory needs to be carefully accounted for during the demand forecasting and inventory planning process , ensuring right-sized inventory that can meet customer expectations while limiting the spend and use of working capital. Benefits of Effective Seasonal Inventory Management.

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Locus

JUNE 16, 2023

Say you purchase your coveted gadget online, eagerly tracking its journey from warehouse to your welcoming hands. This phase isn’t just a logistical necessity—it swallows up between 40-55% of total shipping costs. Now take a moment to think about the complicated trip your gadget took to reach your doorstep. These include: 1.

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RFgen

JUNE 16, 2020

Warehouse automation technology like mobile barcoding empowers the smaller workforces of today to accomplish more work more easily while increasing job satisfaction. It’s time to reframe this challenge as a labor opportunity. There is a similar worker shortage in warehousing operations. They are not long-term solutions.

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C3 Solutions

JULY 28, 2020

What's interesting is how the use of IoT technologies to track inventory throughout the supply chain can dovetail with the kind of visibility you gain when you implement a best-of-breed dock scheduling system from C3 Solutions. in 2014 to just 4 cents in 2019. This article is part of our Retail Program. Learn more about it now!

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 7, 2021

Blockchain-enabled supply chains have better record-keeping and real-time product tracking. With the advent of 2021, AI unveils new avenues for revolutionizing SCM across automation, planning, logistics, inventory, fleet & freight. According to research by CISION , by 2024, AI-led SCM market will reach $1.3 Blockchain.

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Locus Robotics

JANUARY 12, 2024

Home January 12, 2024 Help Wanted: How Robots Ease 3PL Labor Pains Mary Hart , Senior Content Marketing Manager The warehousing life isn’t easy. So how can already overworked 3PL managers lure in new employees and possibly retain them during challenging labor times? The answer isn’t by adding more chaos — it’s robots!

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Unleashed

MAY 19, 2020

billion by 2024, according to Business Wire. Knocked back just 7% in sales volumes during the height of 2020 lockdowns, according to Unleashed Software’s own data, the beer industry overall has shown remarkable resilience – for somewhat obvious reasons – and appears likely to continue its expansion. And that’s just the beginning.

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Vinculum

JULY 18, 2022

of the total e-commerce business by 2024. A PWA is similar to another app with app-like interactions, just a click away from the offline functionality. It’s time to make sure that the e-commerce store must use different languages to grab the attention of the vast audience towards them. Multilingual stores. Fast Checkouts.

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Elementum

AUGUST 16, 2022

In fact, this migration has become much more of a stampede at this point. Below, a few historical and forward-looking metrics that illustrate just how apt the “stampede” metaphor really is: 61% of businesses migrated their workloads to cloud-based computing in 2020. However, a couple of quick updates may be in order.

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Like most industries, manufacturers around the world are feeling the pinch of inventory disruption brought on by shortages and other supply chain challenges. Depending on what report you read, manufacturers are either stockpiling inventory to meet service levels or scrambling to stock up on inventory and often miss the mark due to shortages.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 4, 2024

. … Whether these are items bought at brick-and-mortar stores or online, they end up in consumers’ homes, and need to find their way back into the supply chain — not just at minimal initial cost, but also in a way most likely to generate repeat sales. Or, to be more realistic, in a way that minimizes lost future sales.

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Locus Robotics

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

billion from 2020-2024. . Instead, orders are placed online, fulfilled at these dark stores, and either delivered to the customer’s home within a few hours or picked up outside the store at the customer’s scheduled time. . Consumers realized the ease, safety, and convenience and retailers ramped up their online order offerings.

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Unleashed

JUNE 23, 2021

Best practice inventory management – and the wider world of supply chain management – has played a big part in business survival through 2021. With that in mind, here’s our pick of the 10 most important inventory management trends for 2022. 10 inventory management for 2022: 1. Multi-warehousing efficiencies.

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