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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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Warehouse Digitalization: The Warehouse of Tomorrow

Vinculum

The Digi-Smart manufacturing process empowers enterprises to gain control of their warehouses and ensures that products can be delivered to customers as quickly as possible. This wave of change has made warehouses smarter and more agile. Some experts say that within five years high-performance warehouses will be fully autonomous.

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Choosing the Right WES: What to Look For

BlueYonder

My previous blog post focused on defining what a Warehouse Execution System (WES) is, as well as the benefits this solution delivers for retailers, manufacturers and logistics services providers (LSPs). Joe recently joined me for a LinkedIn Live event called “Warehouse Execution System: A New Competitive Imperative.”

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Addressing the Talent Gap in Logistics and Supply Chain

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

The perception of the logistics profession as an operative work e.g. warehouse picker or truck driver resulted in completely overlooking logistics and supply chain by next generations and new graduates. They are expected to retire between now and 2029 creating a big gap of skilled logistics professionals. This is no longer sufficient.

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The Future of Digital Supply Chains

DynaSys

Digital supply chains are: widely connected to both internal and external systems and data sources. In a digital supply chain data is an asset to be leveraged to extract value, not an expense to be minimized. For example; with a traditional planning model data is sourced and stored within the four walls. highly intelligent.

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Market Forecast of Omni-channel And Warehouse Management Systems till 2029

Vinculum

The Omni-channel and warehouse management systems market survey includes a brief idea about the organization. It gives the vision to shape the insight of the business in a better way and understand the factors related to the success of such a business model using the Omni-channel and warehouse management system is a great way.

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The Insider’s Guide to Choosing the Best Inventory Management Software for Your Business

RFgen

billion by 2029. Analyze Existing Processes Review your warehouse procedures to identify areas of inefficiency: Inventory turnover Stock control Demand forecasting Reorder points Safety stock Customer demand vs current inventory levels Material handling processes Then look for areas where your inventory management process can improve.