GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 1, 2014

shippers need an efficient and effective Distribution Center (DC) to support this consumer spending peak that takes place typically at this time of the year. Benchmark DC Systems to Handle the Volume. You’re placing undue stress on the DC when the same product is divided into different segments. Get out From Behind the Desk.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 8, 2015

First Things First, Do You have all The Tools To Set You Up for DC Or Warehouse Slotting? Your Warehouse Management System (WMS) must reflect these storage locations for proper location control in your warehouse or DC. As a Consultant, I have gone into many warehouses and DCs that have no locations identified.

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Supply Chain Movement

JUNE 2, 2023

I recently visited FedEx’s newly enhanced international distribution centre (DC) in the Dutch town of Duiven. I was curious about the level of automation at this DC since the reopening. Blue-collar workers in hands-on roles at distribution centres and elsewhere are less at risk of losing their jobs due to automation.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 15, 2021

That is changing as companies like Lucas introduce machine learning tools to improve planning and decision-making in the DC. These new tools will free time for managers and engineers, making them more productive and their DCs more efficient and effective. This article provides an introduction to machine learning for warehouse managers.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 10, 2015

shippers need an efficient and effective Distribution Center (DC) to support this consumer spending peak that takes place typically at this time of the year. Benchmark DC Systems to Handle the Volume. You’re placing undue stress on the DC when the same product is divided into different segments. Get out From Behind the Desk.

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ivalua

MAY 5, 2022

To view it please enter your password below: Password: The post Protected: 2022 Ivalua NOW DC Recap! This content is password protected. appeared first on Ivalua.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 20, 2022

VF Corporation is Building a Highly Automated DC on the West Coast. VF has built a highly automated distribution center (DC) in Barden, England. This highly automated DC will go live in the second quarter of 2023. It is worth noting that the plans to build these DCs were already in place before COVID.

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Oracle SCM

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

The Cloud World DC event, taking place at the Marriott Marquis Washington, DC on Thursday, March 24 , will feature a session about Oracle Supply Chain Cloud entitled "Path To Supply Chain Cloud”. It will be part of the "Modernize Finance, Procurement, Projects and Supply Chain” track. Click here for full details.

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Lucas

MARCH 30, 2020

DC Operations In The Time Of COVID-19 For this month’s DC News Roundup, we’re doing something a little different. The post Warehouse & DC News Roundup – March 2020 appeared first on Work Execution Software Solutions. Keep Reading.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 29, 2021

Now, why is this form of advanced AI emerging so quickly in the DC? The AI-based software can learn the spatial characteristics and travel time predictions required for the model based on activity-level data captured in the DC. In that respect, AI removes barriers to advanced DC optimization.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

The post To DC Or Not To DC? Whatever your situation, consider all Warehouse design options as you seek to define the E-Commerce Fulfillment Strategy that will best suit your company’s current and future needs. . © Copyright Mortson Enterprises Inc. All Rights Reserved. That is the Warehouse Design Question!

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

The post To DC Or Not To DC? Check out Omni-channel vs Multi-channel: How many E-Commerce Fulfillment Solutions do you have? ECommerce #Fulfillment #SupplyChain #Logistics #Distribution #Retail #SCM. © Copyright Mortson Enterprises Inc, 2017. All Rights Reserved. That is the Warehousing Design Question!

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 19, 2021

Without a standard warehouse management platform, the ability to scale best practices and processes across their DC network with would not allow the company to run standard processes across all their DCs. By the end of 2022, the goal is to have disabled workers employed at all DC locations.

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New Horizon Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

At the request of some customers, I wanted to share best practices for ramping-up inventory for a new distribution center (DC) and transitioning distribution lanes from the old DC(s) to a new one. To accommodate growth, the distributor is going to add a new DC and transition 50 stores from existing DCs to the new DC.

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Logility

MARCH 13, 2023

A planner would need to check in a distribution center (DC) nearest to the customer’s location to see if the right quantity is available. Based on predefined business rules, the technology can rapidly pull real-time inventory information from the closest DC.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 10, 2022

The post The Most Overlooked DC Performance Strategy appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. Kyle has an MBA with a focus in Operations and Strategy from the Katz Graduate School of Business at the University of Pittsburgh and a B.S. in Economics from the University of Illinois at Chicago.

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West Coast and California Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Weber Logistics has secured a 418,000-square-foot, omni-channel distribution center (DC) in Perris, CA. This new, multi-client facility is the company’s 8th DC in Southern California’s Inland Empire region, and its 17th facility in California.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 26, 2016

The post Why Use Augmented Reality in Your Warehouse or DC? She enjoys translating “geek speak,” and building excitement around business technology innovations. She chairs the IWLA Education Committee and serves on the Chattanooga Technology Council’s board. appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 12, 2021

The DC serves over 600 stores and will reduce miles driven by approximately 1.8 Other workers, known as light workers, because they are picking lighter items, walk through the DC and fill totes. When Casey’s implemented the pick-to-light machine at their new DC, productivity among their light duty workers improved 30%.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

At that level, the industry will need 20 percent more DC workers than it employs today. In a conventional, non-automated picking process, travel represents the majority of the time in a DC associate’s day. According to U.S. By 2025 ecommerce is expected to expand by an additional $1.4

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

One of the first things people ask when investigating voice picking and other mobile applications for their DC is “how will the new applications work with my existing systems?” These tools allow DC managers to optimize the hands-on process according to their specific needs, with no customization.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

The post Jian Xu – DC appeared first on Ivalua. Jian started her career with Aspen Technology, the world’s leading supplier of asset optimization company, where she worked as a Supply Chain Advisor leading the development of supply chain optimization capabilities and implemented innovative solutions for various industries and companies.

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Lucas

JULY 11, 2018

The ecommerce transition will continue to drive net job growth in DCs, even as companies invest in automation. As robots find their place in the DC, warehouse operators will face new challenges in coordinating and optimizing the work of humans and their robotic coworkers. Robots Are Not Killing DC Jobs.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 24, 2023

The next implementation will be at the company’s most complex DC. This allows the company to take a deep dive into the features and capabilities it wants to install at future facilities across the organization. Raymour & Flanigan plans to eventually roll out Körber’s WMS across 20-plus sites.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 25, 2022

This is certainly a signal to DC operators and leaders that workers are after quality measures in addition to quantity measures, like pay, when it comes to their jobs. Based on the findings of the study, we developed several suggestions to help guide plans for warehouse and DC operators considering tech implementations.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 5, 2022

For example, if a shipment is running late, but there is sufficient inventory in the DC closest to the customer, the fact that it is late is not significant “What we care about is the movements that will have an impact on our commitments,” Mr. Eberle explained. Do we then want to fly extra product to the DC?

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ivalua

MARCH 18, 2020

The post Washington DC – Cancelled Popup appeared first on Ivalua. You’ll leave feeling empowered with new ideas to map your own procurement path to excellence. . If you #LoveProcurement , you should be there! Stay tuned for more information.

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EnVista

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Managing inventory in your warehouse or distribution center is one of many challenges you face along the supply chain, and a primary challenge in distribution centers (DC) is limited space. If you run out of space for inventory in your DC for any reason, there are several ways to increase capacity without the need for expansion.

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 1, 2023

DC Lease Rates Stay High, Despite Small Slump in Demand US PMI Falls Yet Again. Reshoring Really Gaining Momentum. EV Maker Rivian Stock Collpapse.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 11, 2017

ARC’s Chris Cunnane does an annual survey omnichannel retail in conjunction with DC Velocity. Traditional brick and mortar retailers seek to leverage their stores to better compete against Amazon and other ecommerce retailers. The post Supply Chain Trends to Watch in 2018 appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Lucas

MAY 10, 2022

The post The Most Overlooked DC Performance Strategy appeared first on Lucas Systems. At one point in my career, I did some work in a large distribution center in Southern California. This experience helped me understand the importance of a healthy workplace culture.

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C3 Solutions

JULY 24, 2020

As the DC becomes more complex and moves more quickly that's where yard and dock automation plays a key role in ensuring that your DC operations can keep with the increased speed of automation. Are you filling orders from the DC, from the store, from the DC for in-store pick-up? Speed is of the Essence. The WMS Gap.

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Supply Chain Digest

MARCH 2, 2022

Target Announces Big Jump in Store and DC Wages Oil Prices could Soar still Higher. Automobile Ship that Caught Fire Sinks. US January PMI is Strong.

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Lucas

AUGUST 29, 2017

Windows Sunset is a big deal for every manufacturer, logistics provider, and DC using Windows-based RF, voice and vehicle mount devices. In 2015, Microsoft announced that it would be ending support for its legacy Windows mobile operating systems as part of a transition to a next-generation OS, Windows 10. A Mass Migration.

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Lucas

AUGUST 29, 2017

Windows Sunset is a big deal for every manufacturer, logistics provider, and DC using Windows-based RF, voice and vehicle mount devices. In 2015, Microsoft announced that it would be ending support for its legacy Windows mobile operating systems as part of a transition to a next-generation OS, Windows 10. A Mass Migration.

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Lucas

AUGUST 29, 2017

Windows Sunset is a big deal for every manufacturer, logistics provider, and DC using Windows-based RF, voice and vehicle mount devices. In 2015, Microsoft announced that it would be ending support for its legacy Windows mobile operating systems as part of a transition to a next-generation OS, Windows 10. A Mass Migration.

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PINC

APRIL 14, 2020

The Chemours Company adopts a yard management system that has helped organize the chaos of managing a high-volume DC. Our YMS organized the chaos of managing a high-volume DC.”. Founded in 2015 as a spinoff from DuPont, The Chemours Co., Based in Wilmington, Del., For us, it was a slam dunk; a no brainer.

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