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Most Popular Logistics Stories from 2021

Logistics Viewpoints

A First-Hand Look at Berkshire Grey’s Warehouse Robotic Solutions ; Clint Reiser. The Boston area is a hub for warehouse robotics companies. The BG innovation center is an operating warehouse where the development team creates, tests, and enhances its solutions. Amazon Supply Chain Innovation Continues ; Chris Cunnane.

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Strong Supply Chains Required For an Economic Rebound: Six Steps To Take

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The healthcare value chain was slow to respond—the majority of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) was in Chinese warehouses. I gave thanks when the Patriots jet—championed by Mass General and Robert Kraft (owner of the Patriots)—landed in Boston with a million masks. Document your supply chain black holes. Evaluate Inventory.

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Why Use Purchase Orders (POs) in Your Bookkeeping?

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Gather the accountants, leaders, department heads, store managers, and ask them which document plays the most significant role in the company. But most will agree that one document is crucial for nearly all business functions, and automating it can ultimately boost your profits. Sure, you’ll get different answers. Let’s dive in!

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28 supply chain professionals share the biggest challenges of supply chain management

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Our supply chain involves a contract manufacturer, a third-party testing facility, warehouses to store inventory and a freighting company. For example, if my contract manufacturer is late with an order it can cause me to incur excess costs with the freighting and warehousing companies, respectively.

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50 expert tips on supply chain management

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Warehouse managers face numerous challenges, as well, such as the need to keep goods flowing in and out of the facility while enabling associates to practice social distancing measures. ” — Chadwick Stephens, 5 Ways to Improve Your Procurement Crisis Management , Procurement Pulse by NASPO; Twitter: @NASPOnews 30.