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Warehousing, the Rise of IT, Automation, and Now… Robotics

Logistics Bureau

From a simple place to stock goods, warehouses have developed in many ways—function and form included. Affected by changes in production, procurement and distribution methods, warehousing has continually been pushed and pulled in different directions. Where to Do Your Warehousing. Who Will Do Your Warehousing?

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The Impending Ocean Carrier War on Last Mile Fulfillment

Freightos

On the horizontal carrier integration front, Maersk has doubled down on its extension from ocean consolidation (Hamburg Sud, 2017) to air cargo, increasing Maersk Air by 33% with three leased cargo planes and two new Boeing purchases. Amazon has made a habit of excelling at logistics to retain end customers and third party sellers.

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The Ultimate Guide to Contract Logistics: What You Need to Know

SCMDOJO

It involves outsourcing logistics activities, such as warehousing, transportation, distribution, inventory management, and order fulfillment, to a dedicated logistics service provider. Additionally, its strategic location in proximity to Germany, France, and the UK adds to its appeal.

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The 5 step guide to a winning cross border commerce strategy

Vinculum

The logistics of expanding your shipping are of course very important and shipping will be an important part of your strategy. The focus of this article is how to build a clear and well thought out strategy in terms of getting people to buy your products in other countries. Understand Localization Requirements.

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8 Manufacturing ERP Use Cases That Can Help Your ERP Decision

OptiProERP

They also would like to automate the purchase order process and vendor management. As goods are received, inventory levels automatically update, and purchasing is notified immediately. Purchasing is using intuitive dashboards to track vendor performance in real time. Before: Everything they do is Excel-based.

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The State of Digital Freight: The 4×4 Blueprint for Freight 2020

Freightos

They’re licensed to be an ocean freight forwarder, and they’ve bought some aircraft and an airport; and of course they are a huge warehousing player. It won’t be good for many industry players if we don’t work together to build a modern shipping experience with the end user at heart first on our own.

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26 logistics professionals reveal the biggest trends in logistics technology

6 River Systems

Logistics technologies such as robotic warehouse systems make automation a reality, while drones improve last-mile delivery capabilities and better tracking with tools like RFID tags improve visibility throughout the supply chain. dba Cabrella Shipping Insurance Intelligence. Christoph Seitz. TastyCrickets. Benjamin Meskin.