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The Internet of Things and the Retail Industry

C3 Solutions

This article is part of our Retail Program. Designed specifically to support global leaders by aiding in creating a strategic plan to help them win the retail game. They are connected electronically via sensors that collect data like location, motion, temperature, light levels and so on. Learn more about it now!

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The Future of Distribution!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Featuring Our 10 Best Warehouse Order Fulfillment Articles! The Future of Distribution article and permission to publish here provided by Jake Rheude. The eCommerce distribution system is never static, as new technologies cause fundamental changes in how distribution works. Distribution Yesterday and Today.

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Walmart’s Latest RFID Guidelines: What You Need to Know

AB&R

Walmart is mandating that suppliers in the electronics and home departments label their products with an RFID inlay. Walmart requires its suppliers to tag their products with a Gen 2 UF RFID tag, which has a frequency of 902-928 megahertz. Tag dimension requirements vary depending on the goods you offer. Are you prepared?

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Barcoding and Inventory Management – the Ultimate Guide

Unleashed

Barcodes can be scanned electronically using laser or camera-based technology that allows goods to be tracked throughout the supply chain. Scanners are the interface between a barcode’s data and your inventory management software. There are over 100 various barcode symbols which are typically either one or two-dimensional.

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Supply Chain and Logistics Predictions for 2016

Talking Logistics

Take a look at the retail industry, for example, which hired more than 750,000 workers between October and December to support the holiday season. As the Wall Street Journal reported recently, “retailers have come under fire for low pay and a practice known as on-call scheduling that changes workers’ hours with little notice [emphasis mine].

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This Week in Logistics News (August 17-21, 2015)

Talking Logistics

Although the $675 million price tag for GT Nexus limited the number of potential acquirers, I was surprised at first when I saw that Infor was the buyer, partly because they are not on my radar very often. OHL specializes in the sectors of apparel, electronics, healthcare, food and beverage, and consumer packaged goods.

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What is a 3PL Warehouse Management System?

Kanban Logistics

In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the role of the WMS in the warehouse, and the benefits it can bring to 3PL inventory management and other vital functions. . Avoid systems investments: While the capabilities of WMS systems are indispensable to modern businesses, they can come with a hefty price tag.