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Warehousing, the Rise of IT, Automation, and Now… Robotics

Logistics Bureau

From a simple place to stock goods, warehouses have developed in many ways—function and form included. Affected by changes in production, procurement and distribution methods, warehousing has continually been pushed and pulled in different directions. Where to Do Your Warehousing. Who Will Do Your Warehousing?

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This Week in Logistics News (January 22 – 28)

Logistics Viewpoints

Specifically, ships can’t unload quickly because terminals are full of containers, truckers can’t pick up loads due to a shortage of drivers, and warehouses near the ports and at nearby logistics hubs are short workers and don’t have space for more deliveries. Port congestion will continue to be a problem in the near-term future.

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The Great Maersk Shift

Freightos

Maersk would split into two divisions – a Transport & Logistics division, and an energy division. Meanwhile, the golden child – Transport & Logistics – charted three pillars for growth: Product offering and customer experience. Growing into a Warehousing and Fulfillment Powerhouse.

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GrandVision: “We are changing completely as we become demand driven”

Supply Chain Movement

GrandVision has around 6,100 stores in 44 countries which are visited by over 150 million customers annually. Now all our exclusive brands – 60% of our frames – come via these consolidation centres to a central warehouse in Rosenburg via our consolidated supply chain flow and are distributed to all GandVision countries.

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This Week in Logistics News (January 8 – 14)

Logistics Viewpoints

Robots are everywhere these days, from warehouses to stores to even restaurants. Walmart InHome customers serviced by participating Florida stores will be the first to take advantage of HomeValet’s Smart Box and app, following a successful pilot conducted this past May. The push is parts of its InHome program.