Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 6, 2023

Marijuana distributors will ship the final products to a dispensary and / or warehouse goods that are waiting to be sold. There are two major industries that are impacted by marijuana testing: transportation and warehousing. Jobs in retail, restaurants, trucking, and warehousing are particularly hard to fill.

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RFgen

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Key Takeaways: Warehousing and distribution face unprecedented pressures from COVID-19 disruption, commoditization, labor shortages and rising customer expectations. Warehouse automation is an effective way to gain efficiencies, cut costs and scale operations. Physical warehouse automation is costly. High warehouse turnover.

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RFgen

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Key Takeaways: Warehousing and distribution face unprecedented pressures from COVID-19 disruption, commoditization, labor shortages and rising customer expectations. Warehouse automation is an effective way to gain efficiencies, cut costs and scale operations. Physical warehouse automation is costly. High warehouse turnover.

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IT Supply Chain

AUGUST 14, 2020

The post COVID-19 recovery: Could the government help to fund your warehouse technology improvements? By Eric Carter (pictured). Solutions Architect, Indigo Software. appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Locus

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Intelligent warehousing is an underappreciated part of it. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a steady increase in the number of people employed in the public storage and warehousing market. As with businesses, warehousing has also evolved. Different Types of Warehouses. Public Warehouses.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 26, 2024

Low-income citizens, who rely on the government’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to support their grocery budgets, would have to pay a reduced $4.99 Pollution from the plastics industry is a major force behind the heating of the planet, according to a new report from the federal government.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 1, 2024

A weekly look at environmental, social and governance issues and strategies for corporate decision makers. Everything changed when Amazon.com opened its first warehouse in 2013. The company, based in Bentonville, AR said that 75 percent of net U.S. sales in fiscal 2023 came from suppliers enlisted in the project.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 11, 2022

We need to work together to get major supply chain companies to donate the desperately needed trucks, planes and warehouses. Transportation/logistics companies who can commit air, ground, and warehousing capacity. To do this, those of us in the supply chain industry must step up! This includes. Trucking into major cities in Ukraine.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

These e-fulfillment centres should also be heavy on solar power generation to meet the energy needs of both the facility as well as electric vehicles used in warehouse operations as well as for deliveries. Self-sufficiency top priority for governments. From global to local and regional sourcing. Only future will tell.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 4, 2017

When it comes to the logistics industry, whether it's transportation management contracts or warehouse contracts, there are a million moving parts, and as many questions. In the below is a real world example of a consultant coming to a third party logistics company with the goal of choosing a warehouse and 3pl provider.

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Unleashed

JULY 4, 2021

Bonded warehouses are widely used by importers and exporters, as they create efficiencies in both supply chain management and cashflow. This article considers what a bonded warehouse is, and how they are managed across different jurisdictions such as the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand and the United States.

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C3 Solutions

JULY 24, 2020

All the steps in between that order's receipt and final fulfillment are manageable through these iterations of warehouse management software. Yet, it's amazing how many distribution operations are running without the benefit of even a basic warehouse management system. 5] " WMS market size worth $5.72

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ModusLink Corporation

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Fulfillment Free trade zones, or FTZs, are controlled places in a country that offer warehouse and distribution services for goods from foreign markets, excluding them from paying taxes on those goods. These include: People and staffing requirements include skilled workers and managers that will do the daily warehouse operations.

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ShipBob

JULY 14, 2021

Ecommerce warehousing is more than just storing inventory on shelves. Bureau of Labor Statistics , the transportation and warehousing worker injury rate was 4.4 Unfortunately, warehouse injuries and fatality rates continue to rise. A quick history of warehouse safety guidelines & regulations. Download the Guide.

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6 River Systems

APRIL 23, 2019

As warehouses embrace technology to optimize the supply chain and reduce fulfillment costs , many companies are considering making the move to an automated warehouse. That said, there are many factors to consider when moving to an automated warehouse. ” Meet Our Panel of Warehouse Pros: Alexandra Zelenko.

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Stord

MARCH 19, 2020

The IWLA, FDA, DHS and government leaders have worked together to designate “essential” warehousing and transportation work that will continue during COVID-19. Employees and companies in the food and beverage distribution industry are among those deemed essential, along with employees in transportation and logistics operations.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 7, 2022

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) priorities impact every facet of business and will determine the market leaders of tomorrow. From product design, sourcing and operations planning, to manufacturing, logistics and warehousing, there are many opportunities for improved efficiency at each stage of the process.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DECEMBER 21, 2021

This includes senior management, government linked and academic positions in a variety of international companies and institutions based in Asia, the US, Europe and Australia. This recognition was in part due to the setting up of the region’s first and only physical warehouse training facility. MORE FROM THIS EDITION.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 5, 2015

It goes without saying that warehouses need to find ways to prioritize workplace safety for the health and productivity of the workforce. The following is our top 10 list of ways warehouses can drive more efficient and productive warehouse operations: Consider Automation. Optimize Labor Productivity. Maximize Vertical Space.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 1, 2022

As my colleague Clint Reiser wrote about a few months back, warehouse labor has been in the news quite a bit lately. Of course, virtually everyone relied upon direct-to-consumer fulfillment at some point during the COVID-19 lockdowns, placing widespread reliance on warehousing capabilities. How to Attract Warehouse Workers.

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ModusLink Corporation

APRIL 27, 2023

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) and its growing importance in supply chain management is a top priority for global fulfillment managers. ESG supply chain management is critical to maximizing the benefits of omnichannel ecommerce and warehousing and distribution services. Global Fulfillment Innovation Centers on ESG in 2023.

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Vinculum

APRIL 29, 2020

At the outset of this global crisis, data governance is even more crucial for retail giants. And, data governance plays a critical role in the success of a retailer’s e-presence, ultimate sales, and revenue boost. Despite the growing demand, the data governance landscape is not devoid of imminent challenges. Need of the hour.

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Clear Spider

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Picture this: you’ve got hundreds, maybe even thousands, of SKUs stored across multiple warehouse locations. Until your warehouse processes start quickly becoming disorganized. You don’t have a warehouse management system so you start losing valuable time and money because your manual processes have led to order fulfillment mistakes.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Warehouse Disruptions. Warehouse automation and robotics are presenting new opportunities to support logistics professionals – and are some of the hottest topics in supply chain execution today. Terence: Joe and Mark, since you work with customers often, can you please share some insights on the latest logistics and warehousing trends?

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Vinculum

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Now, let’s have a quick peek into the major data governance challenges pertaining to the retail industry. For instance, the data governance team needs to have a holistic and unified view of data pertaining to the customer purchase order, available inventory, order shipping details, etc. Data Governance Best Practices.

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Ware2Go

JUNE 20, 2023

Ocean Freight Shipping Rate The cost of global shipping can fluctuate for any number of reasons, including oil prices and government regulations. Warehouse Storage Rates Are Down Storage costs will always be a part of the supply chain equation, but good news for SMBs: warehousing is much more affordable than it was even a year or two ago.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

I see a similar paradigm playing out in the warehouse automation landscape of China. Sure, it may have higher throughput (bandwidth) than warehouse robotics, but robotics offers benefits in other forms – greater flexibility and faster time-to-value. Traditional “bolted-down” automation is the landlines in this paradigm.

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SCJunction

AUGUST 30, 2021

In times where supply chains must adapt to rapidly changing demands, government regulations, and circumstances, sustainability and reducing the carbon footprint might not get as high on the priority list as you would like. However, a more sustainable supply chain can start at your warehouse.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 10, 2024

Beyrouti’s expertise was further utilized in assisting the Dubai government with the “Dubai Plan 2021”. Backed by Ajlan & Bros and SF Express, they offer a comprehensive suite of solutions including express delivery, e-commerce fulfillment, warehousing, and freight forwarding across air, ocean, and road.

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6 River Systems

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Warehouse robots are just one form of warehouse automation , but they’re making a big impact. From greater flexibility and scalability to productivity gains, a faster ROI compared to other automation solutions and better resource management, warehouse robots are changing the face of warehousing.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 24, 2021

In the article, he wrote about Amazon Relay, the acquisition of Whole Foods, Amazon the carrier, and the expansion of its warehousing capabilities. And the company’s operations and technology have evolved over the last three years, with a focus on its trucking, warehousing, and air capabilities. Amazon Warehousing.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Improve cross-government data sharing and analyze resilience. To accomplish this, we need unique and authoritative identifiers for company entities, warehouses and manufacturing locations. Provide a Data Lake of Government Data to Use for Demand Predictions. Catalogue the data making it available for commercial usage.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 8, 2023

The warehouse and DC industry has always had somewhat of a gig culture, owing to seasonal and temporary labor needs. Pay or benefits structure – Seasonal workers may receive hourly wages or a fixed salary, which is often governed by local labor laws and regulations. more than other warehouse workers.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DECEMBER 21, 2021

IDC expects spending on Digital Transformation (DX) on the top 5 use cases – smart warehousing, freight management, optimized operations, supplier network management, and predictive network inventory orchestration – to hit USD $33Bn in 2022. Fully automated Rack Clad Warehousing solutions from SSI SCHAEFER. Thoughts for 2022.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 3, 2023

Trusted by more than 2,300 businesses located across over 100 countries, the Magaya Digital Freight Platform sets the technology foundation for modern logistics management with solutions for shipping, warehousing, rate management, visibility, digital forwarding, compliance, CRM, and more. Visit magaya.com to learn more.

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DELMIA Quintiq

JUNE 16, 2021

This includes manufacturing production, quality, warehousing, the workforce and maintenance. Warehouse management: to synchronize material flow to production in real time, improve operations performance and quality and enable a demand-driven enterprise.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

From just being environmentally friendly, it has become a holistic framework that encompasses the environment, social and corporate governance. The responsibility of sustainability is no longer limited to the individual, but it extends to corporations, industries and even governments.

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