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Editor’s Choice: Warehouse Distribution Errors and How to Fix Them

Logistics Viewpoints

Today’s article comes from Kyle Franklin, Senior Solutions Consultant, Lucas Systems, and looks at warehouse distribution errors. Being a veteran of the warehouse industry throughout my career has given me a unique insight into many aspects of distribution interaction. In each case, I was sure what had caused the mistake.

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Looking Back at Our Most Popular Blog Posts of 2021

GlobalTranz

Before we close the curtains on 2021, we thought we’d revisit ten of our most popular blog posts that resonated with our readers, capturing the challenges and opportunities of an unparalleled year of disruption across the supply chain. Without further ado, here are GlobalTranz’s top posts of 2021: #1.

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Warehouse P2G Robotics: A Flexible and Affordable Solution

Supply Chain Brain

The warehouse, meanwhile, has been elevated from afterthought to a central player, as new demands and responsibilities are placed on supply chains — from small-batch wave picking and reverse logistics to deeper supplier collaboration, and tariff and sustainability compliance. Just be prepared for anything and keep going.

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5 Things To Consider When Choosing a 3PL for Blind Shipping

GlobalTranz

Look for a 3PL that offers less-than-truckload (LTL) , full-truckload (FTL) and specialty freight, along with managed transportation and inventory/warehousing/fulfillment options. Decreased warehouse energy consumption: With fewer goods passing through warehouses, there is less need for lighting, heating and cooling in storage facilities.

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AI Agents Enable Warehouses To Work Smarter, Not Harder

BlueYonder

Agentic AI has applications across logistics operations, but let’s focus first on its potential to optimize the warehouse. The Blue Yonder Warehouse Ops Agent manages both strategic and tactical considerations with ease. Let’s explore some examples for corporate logistics teams and LSPs.

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Scenario Modeling Is Now Crucial for Supply Chain Network Design

AIMMS

What we’re seeing is not just a trend towards changing materials/part suppliers, but also warehousing and logistics suppliers. . What if your demand for a certain product goes up in a given region – will a certain supplier or warehouse become strategically important? Network Design does not exist in isolation .

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Blind Shipping: Solution for Inventory & Labor Challenges

GlobalTranz

Grow Without the Need for More Warehousing As your business expands, the need for more warehouse space often follows. By eliminating the need for inventory storage and extensive warehouse management, you can cut overhead costs. Blind shipping enables you to grow your business without worrying about additional space.