Lucas

AUGUST 29, 2017

(To see a sample of devices that are affected, download our Windows Sunset Application Brief.). Windows Sunset is a big deal for every manufacturer, logistics provider, and DC using Windows-based RF, voice and vehicle mount devices. Download the Application Brief Here. The Facts About Windows Sunset. A Mass Migration.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 11, 2019

According to Ben Ames of DC Velocity , dark warehouses refer to the full automation of material handling equipment, warehouse execution systems , and automatic identification of inventory and shipments. Download WhitePaper. Why Blockchain will Create Extreme Supply Chain Management Optimization. Grab Your Free Copy Today.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 28, 2021

The carriers in turn are tracking the ELD devices on their trucks or by a downloadable app that the driver puts on his smart phone. Ocean visibility takes berthing times, when the container will offload, when it will clear customs, and when it will get to the next part of transport and to a DC into the overall ETA.

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Real-time Visibility Transportation Forecasting Software Predictive Analytics Software 247

The Network Effect

JUNE 18, 2015

Mirroring store-level ordering policies by writing algorithms that estimate store order policy logic at the DC so that CPG companies can optimize both replenishment and transportation. If you’re impatient, I suggest you download the new white paper: Is your supply network really shelf-connected? Which is best? makes the most sense.

Supply and Demand 100

Supply and Demand Prescriptive Analytics Software Demand Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 100

AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Use cases include analyzing the impact of Supplier and DC closures and shutdowns, planning for steep demand decreases and increases, evaluating potential reshoring, and assessing potential network investments with scenarios. Download your copy here.

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crisp

JANUARY 5, 2023

“Now, I can say ‘I’ll get right back to you,’ then pull up Crisp’s dashboards, use the heat maps, or download a report with the answers I need. Now, I can say ‘I’ll get right back to you,’ then pull up Crisp’s dashboards, use the heat maps, or download a report with the answers I need.

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The Network Effect

JULY 1, 2015

A couple of examples as to how and why certain CPG companies plan to move forward are as follows: From a retailer or manufacturer’s perspective, many are executing store-level replenishment or shipping to retail DCs by leveraging a cross-dock schedule. Accurate store inventory data is required to forecast shipments with low error rates.

Supply Chain Network Software 100

Supply Chain Network Software Network Optimization Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling 100

crisp

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Retailer-aligned teams typically spend an inordinate amount of time downloading, organizing, and restructuring data in order to obtain the insights they require. Available through the Databricks Marketplace , suppliers now can easily access this information without time-consuming cycles of data download and pre-processing.

Retail 52

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Talking Logistics

MAY 6, 2019

Our survey results align with the findings from the WERC DC Measures 2018 Study : In 2018 almost 35% [of the 549 survey respondents] are still not using a WMS [warehouse management system] to manage the warehouse. It takes a lot more time, money, and resources to accomplish than simply investing in “supply chain visibility” software.

Optimal Sourcing 137

Optimal Sourcing Real-time Visibility Inventory Logistics Network Optimization Software 137

NC State SCRC

JUNE 26, 2023

I recently did some work exploring the world of Warehouse Management Systems – which a professional in the 3PL field called “the heartbeat of a DC- you can’t run one without it!” Hardware is additional, and may include printers, Radio frequency handheld devices, computers, sortation, conveyors, etc.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

Supply Chain Design Software Inventory Management Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software 52

GlobalTranz

JUNE 8, 2018

Instead of trying to isolate every factor, follow these steps, reports DC Velocity , to help you get the most out of your investment in a Warehouse Management System. Download white paper. Consider Supply Chain Complexity When Selecting a WMS Supply chain complexity is still a forgotten factor when shopping for a WMS.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

International trade and customs issues reports Toby Gooley of DC Velocity. Download White Paper. According to Nathan Resnick via Shopify , some of the top challenges in implementing an e-commerce shipping strategy include: Poor inventory visibility. Channel-specific processes. Delays in order fulfillment and delivery. Increased risk.

Price Reduction 181

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RELEX Solutions

SEPTEMBER 4, 2016

Our recent case study highlights how Tuko manages its complex DC replenishment operation. Download the infographic as a PDF. Case Tuko: Managing a Complex DC Replenishment Operation. Case Tuko: Managing a Complex DC Replenishment Operation. ” Tuomas Brunou. Planning Manager, Tuko Logistics Cooperative.

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Lucas

JULY 3, 2018

WERC’s Annual DC Measures Survey is a great tool for benchmarking your distribution center and warehouse operations, but it’s also a valuable resource for identifying trends across the industry. This year’s survey showed the growing importance of labor-related metrics in assessing DC performance. For More Information.

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The Network Effect

DECEMBER 5, 2014

This is a weekly forecast at best, and is from the DC to the store. Next, I want to talk about the advantages of pull systems, but if you can’t wait then I suggest you download and read the new Push vs. Pull Tech Brief. Thus we see the following: Forecasting done at the aggregate level. appeared first on The Network Effect.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 5, 2023

At this DC , robots unload cases of goods from truck trailers while autonomous forklifts move materials within the facility. This large retailer has expanded its capital expenditure budget to upwards of $20 billion in 2022. The report indicates that the retailer’s 1.4

Warehousing 52

Warehousing Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Predictive Analytics Software 52

Talking Logistics

AUGUST 30, 2018

Be sure to download and read our ABCs of DC eBook to know what to look for when you’re scanning the market. Act fast if you find a winner. Do your research. While your decision for a new facility should be made quickly, don’t throw research by the wayside.

Warehousing 124

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QAD

MAY 30, 2023

Direct current (DC) power control systems like the ones Schaltbau has to offer are in high demand, so building strong relationships is key, explains Carolyn. This episode skyrocketed to our top downloaded podcast episode to date! Visit the Auto Supply Chain Prophets website to download and catch up on all the latest podcast episodes.

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C3 Solutions

JULY 28, 2020

Download for later. Inventory control inside the retail DC is not typically done with roving robots, although Walmart did try drone-based stock taking in the warehouse a few years ago. 13 More typical is sensor-based tracking using RFID on pallets or cartons to count and locate stock within the DC. Learn more about it now!

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The Network Effect

APRIL 2, 2015

Many of our customers have been doing store and daily-level planning for some time now, managing the massive increases in data involved (a 7-fold increase going from weekly to daily, and perhaps 100-fold going from DC to store-level) by leveraging our platform. The post Is a shelf-connected supply chain possible with traditional ERP?

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

Supply Chain Planning Software Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Network Software Supply Chain Planning 100

Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

Most tier 1 transportation management systems (TMS) are built around providing visibility to and optimization for full truckload and less-than-truckload (LTL) modes, primarily into and out of a Retail or Consumer Packaged Goods DC network.

Optimal Sourcing 100

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Tampa Sourcing Strategies 100

Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

I encourage you to download and read the paper, which was sponsored by Kenco Logistics, for all the insights and recommendations, but here are a couple of nuggets that caught my attention. For example, do you need special DC services like kitting? First, what is the biggest mistake companies make during the 3PL selection process?

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3PL Third Party Logistics Logistics Network Optimization Software Course 100

RELEX Solutions

MAY 13, 2019

A global brand running wholly owned subsidiaries and exporting to more than 100 countries, it runs a multi-level distribution network centered on a global DC in Italy and 2 regional DCs in France and the USA. Previously, Arena managed ordering in Excel; both that from suppliers to the central DC and from the latter to regional hubs.

Supply Chain Optimization 28

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Logility

APRIL 20, 2017

Inventory optimization examines the stock positions in each DC as well as modeling interrelationships between DCs to reduce overall inventory levels without harming customer service performance. To learn more download the Logility White Paper, “ Six Supply Chain Actions That Drive Wholesale Distribution Success ”

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Modeling Distribution Optimization Modeling Supply and Demand 60

Veridian Solutions

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

According to Ben Ames of DC Velocity , dark warehouses refer to the full automation of material handling equipment, warehouse execution systems , and automatic identification of inventory and shipments. Download WhitePaper. A Guide to the Warehouse Metrics Supply Chain Execs Should Track.

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Supply Chain Brain

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Achieving a healthy DC working environment involves more than applying hand sanitizers and basic safety protocols; it requires a much more comprehensive approach to workforce and workplace wellness. Download this special report today to learn more about the five practices that can help you achieve a healthier DC.

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Distribution DC Report Company 68

Zipline Logistics

MARCH 18, 2020

Download: Using Data to Drive OTIF and Retail Compliance Success. Download the free white paper to learn more about how data can be used to reduce logistics spend while improving supply chain performance. One large Sam’s Club distribution center (DC) is already using the new system. The software called Appointment Scheduler 2.0

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C3 Solutions

JULY 30, 2020

Download for later. Imagine how much more efficient the DC could be with inbound loads arriving on time, as expected, with staff at the ready to unload quickly and efficiently. This article is part of our Retail Program. Learn more about it now! 15 Min Read.

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SupplyPike

JUNE 30, 2020

Code 58: DSDC Allowance is generated when there is a DSDC (direct-to-store, shipped through DC) allowance (used to cover a margin of error within advanced shipment notice [ASN] packs listed on Type 73 POs) listed in your OSA but is missing from the invoice. One-Click Disputes. One-Click Deduction Disputes. Get started today for free!

Negotiating Skills 98

Negotiating Skills Buyer Training Purchasing Skills Vendor Strategies 98

BlueYonder

MAY 2, 2017

It can be used to project holograms of unsafe conditions in a DC. Another example is DC pick, pack and ship applications. Download it now. We’re now in a new era of unprecedented advances and business as usual will be fatal.

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Turvo

JUNE 12, 2020

Freight brokers that try to rapidly enter the market without the technology and ability to really compete with their competitors, i.e. “work with shippers to secure more bookings,” always fail, notes DC Velocity. Download a Turvo Freight Broker Case Study. That’s a decision that used to be based largely on experience and guesswork.

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 21, 2017

Likely, this request could include fulfillment from multiple sources, including selection of dry goods from a DC or perishables direct from the store. Learn more about this topic by downloading the eBook, “ The Digitalization of Grocery.”. Changes to Supply Chain Models. Incorporation of Manufacturing into the Supply Chain.

Supply Chain Planning 40

Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Optimization Optimal Sourcing Modeling 40

RELEX Solutions

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Stores 230+ (including 60 franchises), 1 DC. cut in DC Inventory in 18 weeks. %. The technical implementation went very smoothly with all the chain’s suppliers, its 230-plus stores and the DC all brought onto the system in a matter of months. 17%+ cut in DC Inventory in 18 weeks. Download the case as a PDF.

Supply Chain Planning Software 28

Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Reduction Forecasting Software Price Reduction 28

BlueYonder

MAY 2, 2017

It can be used to project holograms of unsafe conditions in a DC. Another example is DC pick, pack and ship applications. Download it now. We’re now in a new era of unprecedented advances and business as usual will be fatal.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

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Tompkins Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2013

Traditional distribution centers (DCs) and fulfillment centers (FCs) only serve one channel respectively, and a flexible DC, FC, or a combination of both, makes the most sense for meeting today’s customer demands. For more information or to download the paper, click here. . About Tompkins International.

Raleigh 45

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Logility

APRIL 20, 2016

We analyzed this once before for a customer, considering only ship to store vs. an ecommerce/ship from DC sale, but we never considered dynamic allocations as part of the plan. Click to enlarge/download a PDF. Probably most retailers make that same mistake, not realizing fully the cost of transportation.

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 8, 2017

Which batches to replenish and to which stores, where and how to reduce exposure to waste through conversion to prepare foods (possible from the DC or the store) and how to link pricing and promotions to supply and demand can dramatically improve margin performance. Learn more by downloading the eBook, “ The Digitalization of Grocery.”.

Waste Reduction 40

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