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This Week in Logistics News (December 10 – 16)

Logistics Viewpoints

Using pictures of items in Amazon warehouses and training a computer model, the e-commerce giant has developed a camera system that can monitor items flowing one-by-one down conveyor belts to make sure they match their images. The retailer also beat expectations for revenue, posting net sales of $2.53 billion for the quarter, up 14.5

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Addressing sustainability threats to coffee supply chain using low-code technology

TrackVia

It’s likely that you’ve never heard of them because they operate behind the scenes providing the unroasted coffee beans to retail coffee companies like Starbucks and Peets that you know and love. I had the privilege to visit Volcafe in San José, Costa Rica, and learn more about the success of Volcafe Way.

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List of Top 65 Marketplaces Across the Globe in 2019

Vinculum

With 24×7 availability, Fulfilled by Sears (FBS) is an order fulfillment service from Sears that manages warehousing, pick/packing and shipping of customer orders for your business. Launched in 2011 as a shoe retailer, the marketplace now sells online in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Mexico. Mercado Libre.

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Seasoned Leadership in Action™ – An Interview with Glen Munholland, President at Circular Supply Chains !

Supply Chain Game Changer

It can eliminate 90% of the aisles in a warehouse, eliminate empty backhauls and partial loads, eliminate the need for loading docks and create multiple fulfilment formats for buy-online-pickup-in-store, drone delivery and last-mile including lockers. Our new system will simply help them to realize that advantage.

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Updated IT Subway Map: Major acquisitions in SC software

Supply Chain Movement

Costa Rica. directly from their suppliers, from their own warehouse or even from a retail store). Cayman Islands. Central African Republic. Christmas Island. Cocos (Keeling) Islands. Congo, The Democratic Republic of The. Cook Islands. Cote D'ivoire. Czech Republic. Dominican Republic. El Salvador. Equatorial Guinea.