Sun.Mar 05, 2017

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Yep. This happens a lot.

PINC

Accordign to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)'s website, fall injuries are one of the top 5 injuries in warehousing and manufacturing environments – Slippery or wet areas are common on the floors of many warehouses. There are often dissimilar flooring surfaces or uneven floors. The accumulation of debris, empty containers, pallets or even excess inventory can also create tripping hazards.

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Nasty Gal: When a Disrupter Isn’t Disruptive Enough

FLEXE

Nasty Gal Inc., an online retailer focused on fast fashion for millennials, has gone from generating $85 million in revenue in 2014 to bankrupt in 2016… What happened? Founded by 32-year-old Sophia Amoruso in 2006, Nasty Gal’s rise and fall happened in less than a decade. It started as an eBay vintage store run solely by Amoruso and supported by her knack for stylish finds at good prices.

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Lessons from CMA CGM, Maersk and K+N on Transparency and Digitalization

Freightos

Lessons from CMA CGM, Maersk and K+N on Transparency and Digitalization. Report from TPM Long Beach. By Zvi Schreiber, CEO, Freightos. “You cannot afford in this day and age not to go digital…digital will become the name of the game”. A version of this article appeared in the Journal of Commerce on March 4th, 2017. That quote above isn’t fear, gloom, doom or a startup trying to scare the industry into buying a software solution.

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How a Mid-Sized Company Can Drastically Reduce Freight Costs

Quantified Freight

Don't ship anything. Yeah -- that's the easy answer. But that isn't what we are here to talk about. Let's talk about the B word. Byproducts. Every single business out there produces one or more byproduct whether they know it or not. [bahy-prod-uh kt]. noun. A secondary or incidental product. The result of another action, often unforeseen or unintended.

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Scaling Logistics for Success: A White Claw Story

Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller

As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe