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The Warehouse Execution System: A New Competitive Imperative

Logistics Viewpoints

In today’s fast-paced, hyper-competitive, omni-channel world, warehouses play a critical role in maximizing service and fulfilling the ambitious customer promises that are required today. Warehouses also represent an enormous cost center. Volatile demand means warehouses need to pivot quickly when order volumes change.

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Year 2025 – The Future of the 3PL Industry with Andrew Kelley

The Logistics of Logistics

01:54] What will the 3PL industry look like in 2025? These will make brokers more efficient and help them focus more on customer service, specialization, etc. In 2025, there will be more consolidation and technology will play a larger role. [04:43] Global customers are looking for more visibility and more coverage.

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Profitably Delivering eCommerce with Consumer-Centric Priorities

Logistics Viewpoints

Because warehousing and transportation represent significant cost centers, intelligent logistics decisions are critical. Every day, retailers and manufacturers are challenged to balance ambitious customer service promises with profit margin protection. Uberization: Exploring On-Demand Transportation, Labor and Warehousing.

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Achieve Higher Fulfillment Rates to Improve Customer Satisfaction 

Logility

billion growth by 2025 for same-day delivery. . The compound annual growth rate for same-day delivery from 2020 to 2025 is predicted to be 20.31%, or $9.82 This growth rate depends on increasing customer satisfaction through speedy and efficient fulfillment rates. So just how do you get there? Automated fulfillment.

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Editor’s Choice: Big and Bulky Delivery Challenges in 2022

Logistics Viewpoints

Because of these additional resources required, providing fast, cheap, flexible and sustainable delivery of Big & Bulky items can be difficult but crucial, as over 35% of furniture sales worldwide are expected to be made online by 2025. Delivery Visibility. To read the full article, click HERE.

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The Role of Logistics Management in Optimizing Supply Chain Operations

Locus

This refers to planning, coordinating, and executing the flow and storage of goods and services, including activities such as transportation, inventory management, order processing, warehousing, packaging, and security. billion by 2025, growing at a CAGR of 16.7% from 2019 to 2025. between 2020 and 2027.

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Utilizing a 3PL to Apply Transportation Management Best Practices For E-Commerce

GlobalTranz

E-commerce is expanding to reach $1 trillion by 2025, and demand for more products and services among the world’s shippers is keeping third-party logistics providers, like Cerasis, on their toes. Shippers require the ability to track a product from the moment it is filled in a warehouse until it arrives at a customer’s doorstep.