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How to Use Reference Data to Jumpstart Building Data Models

Logility

A key factor in the success of Logility’s network optimization solution is the use of reference data. At Logility, we believe that using market reference data is more statistically sound than relying on historical data from one customer. Yes, this data is comforting in that it reconciles back to accounting numbers.

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Automation in 45 Minutes! Fully automated Rack Clad Warehousing solutions from SSI SCHAEFER

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Logistics & warehousing infrastructures are a critical part of any supply chain operational model. The last 30 years has seen an impressive evolution in warehousing configurations and their uses. Many innovations have been achieved and much progress has been made in storage and warehousing technology. And why is this so?

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Editor’s Choice: Reducing Lead Times with Real-Time Data

Logistics Viewpoints

This article is from Descartes Systems Group and looks at how companies can reduce lead times with real-time data. A container’s ETD refers to the date and time when that specific container will be available for pickup at the port/terminal. How can you better manage lead time? To read the full article, click HERE.

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Warehouse Labor Woes Are Worse than Ever

Logistics Viewpoints

Warehouse Labor Woes are Worse than Ever. Contract logistics – companies that provide warehousing services – certainly falls into that category. The Warehouse Labor Shortage. The warehouse and transportation industry had a record 490,000 openings in July. Eight percent of warehouses have a surge of over 100%.

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Artificial Intelligence In The Warehouse Is Coming Sooner Than You Might Think

Logistics Viewpoints

Nevertheless, there are indications that AI in the warehouse is becoming a reality a lot sooner than most people might have expected. There are many forms of AI, but for purposes of this article I’m referring to systems that use machine learning approaches to solve specific problems. AI-Based Warehouse Optimization Examples.

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Beyond the Cloud: Navigating the Pros and Cons of Offline Inventory Management in Warehouses

RFgen

In warehouse management, where the constant movement of goods is the norm, effective inventory management is pivotal. Disconnection states vary, but most commonly refer to interrupted connectivity with Wi-Fi, cellular data, and enterprise business systems, like the ERP system itself.

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Digital Transformation in Logistics

Logistics Viewpoints

The majority of time when people are discussing digital transformation, they are not directly referring to the digital transformation of supply chains. This survey-based research gathers quantitative data as well as information on practices or performance drivers. Eighty-eight percent of respondents are digitizing data and processes.