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This Week in Logistics News (April 3-7, 2017)

Talking Logistics

LLamasoft Offers Customers Access to FLEXE Marketplace for On-Demand Warehousing Services. Fuel-Cell Maker to Help Amazon Improve Warehouse Efficiency (WSJ – sub. Meanwhile, Cleveland.com reports that Peloton will roll out platooning on the Ohio Turnpike this year. See also news from Onfleet linked above.

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Understanding the Need for Supply Chain Visibility in Industry 4.0

Bristlecone

Here’s a scenario: You, the Chief Supply Chain Officer, just received a call from your flagship store in Ohio saying they are running short of inventory. Improved warehousing and home delivery efficiencies by up to 30%and reduced shrinkage and returns by up to 50%. They would be happy to set up a demo for you.

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The Evolution of Barcode Systems: From Morse Code to QR Codes

QAD

IBM set up a test demo with a coded label on a baseball which they threw over a laser to read the code – it worked. In June 1974, at Marsh’s Supermarket in Troy, Ohio, a 10-pack of gum became the first product ever scanned for sale. I remember working with a QAD customer automating its warehouse services.

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Introduction to Razorleaf, Arena’s Custom Integration Partner

Arena Solutions

That company is mainly based out of … if we had a headquarters, we would say Akron, Ohio, or out of Cleveland, Ohio. So I’m going to give you a little bit of an overview on how this works, and then we’ll get to a short demo video that will show some of it. So, I’ve got a short video demo here. Ann McGuire.