Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2022

A First-Hand Look at Berkshire Grey’s Warehouse Robotic Solutions ; Clint Reiser. The Boston area is a hub for warehouse robotics companies. Living and working in this area provides me with the opportunity to schedule site visits at many of these innovative firms. Amazon Supply Chain Innovation Continues ; Chris Cunnane.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 2, 2021

The future of warehousing and the supply chain execution industry has faced greater scrutiny than ever before in light of the global pandemic, rising consumer requirements and an increasingly strained labor market. Eric: Physical facilities are essentially becoming de facto warehousing spaces and micro fulfillment centers.

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Stord

JANUARY 7, 2019

The Wall Street Journal’s recent analysis of retailers’ logistical challenges highlights the appeal and success of alternative solutions to traditional warehousing in retail and beyond. Demand for these warehouses, driven by the explosion of e-commerce sales, has increased prices and decreased vacant storage space.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 8, 2024

Customer-centric Innovation Drives Value. Intuitive Surgical, L’Oreal, and Sleep Number drove excellence through product and service innovation to outperform their peer groups. In the past five years, companies have 5-10X the number of AGVs in their warehouses, but 40-60% more planners in corporate. Performance Declines.

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MIT Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Nowhere are these changes more evident than in warehousing. The warehouse, a mainstay of supply chains, is getting a makeover as retailers move closer to customers so they can fulfill buyers’ unquenchable thirst for instant gratification. Adapting existing stores to function as warehouses is another example.

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Stord

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

There is a herd of unicorns pushing for innovation in the logistics industry. Stord , ShipBob , and Flock Freight are a few that are leading the pack with developments in software, warehousing, freight, and delivery. says writer Jennifer Smith in her recent Wall Street Journal article. Pressure builds diamonds.

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Supply Chain Opz

JANUARY 3, 2022

Then, we use these criteria to rank the books, - Practicality: we look closely at how each book can provide basic concepts and strategies of the "Integrated Logistics Functions", namely, customer service, purchasing, production planning, warehousing, and transportation in a clear and concise manner. The links below are paid links.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Wall Street Journal Headline on Retailers Using Containers to Store Excess Inventories. Warehouses are full, and supply chain leaders are using containers as overflow warehouses adding to port snarls. Warehouses are full, and supply chain leaders are using containers as overflow warehouses adding to port snarls.

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Supply Chain Opz

APRIL 1, 2018

Then, we use these criteria to rank the books, - Practicality: we look closely at how each book can provide basic concepts and strategies of the "Integrated Logistics Functions", namely, customer service, purchasing, production planning, warehousing, and transportation in a clear and concise manner. The links below are paid links.

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RFgen

OCTOBER 19, 2015

Innovation is now standard. The price of innovation can be high, though, and supply chain logistics must account for products rapidly introduced into procedures. Innovative products and campaigns. The Wall Street Journal said numerous corporations lose time and resources to innovation plans they simply aren’t ready for.

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RFgen

OCTOBER 19, 2015

Innovation is now standard. The price of innovation can be high, though, and supply chain logistics must account for products rapidly introduced into procedures. Innovative products and campaigns. The Wall Street Journal said numerous corporations lose time and resources to innovation plans they simply aren’t ready for.

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

While these innovations can certainly generate results, there are more effective methods for replicating the technology-centric, streamlined purchasing experience modern consumers find online. Shops and warehouses have, in the past, housed connected yet disparate workflows critical to supply chain continuity. What might those be?

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

While these innovations can certainly generate results, there are more effective methods for replicating the technology-centric, streamlined purchasing experience modern consumers find online. Shops and warehouses have, in the past, housed connected yet disparate workflows critical to supply chain continuity. What might those be?

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 3, 2015

But from drones to driverless vehicles, the pace of innovation in robotics and related technologies continues to accelerate. Looking at how painfully slow the RBO robot picked and placed items, it’s easy to believe that it couldn’t possibly do the job of a warehouse picker.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Bloomberg, The Wall Street Journal and other industry specific media are reporting that Seattle based digital freight start-up services provider Convoy is preparing for a possible sale or other action. Supply Chain Matters highlights a breaking news development related to Seattle based trucking based Cloud platform provider Convoy.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 8, 2017

Big enterprises might not be that open to innovations but are hypersensitive to cost and resource savings. More findings on the cloud cargo transportation and warehouse management systems you may discover on the web. Journal rated her articles as "chart-topping storytelling" in the field. A Better Scope Management.

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RFgen

JULY 3, 2018

Many warehouse teams are adopting mobile devices. What’s more, the rapid pace of operations across warehouse settings is pushing organizations to not only put new digital systems into place, but to truly embrace the underlying philosophies of the digital transformation movement. Bringing Mobile Devices to the Warehouse.

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RFgen

JULY 3, 2018

Many warehouse teams are adopting mobile devices. What’s more, the rapid pace of operations across warehouse settings is pushing organizations to not only put new digital systems into place, but to truly embrace the underlying philosophies of the digital transformation movement. Bringing Mobile Devices to the Warehouse.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 15, 2023

They are: • Driving Innovation with Data Analytics. Big data analytics in the retail industry plays a crucial role in driving innovation, efficiency, and overall business growth.” 3] Liz Young, “ Retailers Are Trying to Fix Their Supply-Chain Forecasts ,” The Wall Street Journal, 16 June 2023. [4] 6] Jeffrey J.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 22, 2018

Nestlé and XPO Logistics Build a Digital Warehouse of the Future in the UK. Economy Fueling Supply Chain Innovation and Opportunities. As reported by the Wall Street Journal : CVS struck a deal with the Postal Service to pick up prescriptions at CVS stores and bring them to customers’ homes in one or two days. Shipments to U.S.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 14, 2022

battery production site for Panasonic, and completion of Series D funding round for on demand warehousing provider Flex e. A Panasonic spokesperson indicated to the Journal that that no decisions have been made as yet as to which battery technologies will be produced at the Kansas based facility. is critical to help meet demand.”

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Founder, LogisticsMatter How can AR improve warehouse management? Podcast, which focuses on trends and innovations in supply chain and logistics. Logistics Report Editor, The Wall Street Journal Overseeing the WSJ’s Logistics Report, Paul keeps a constant pulse on the sector with hard facts and insightful commentary.

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ModusLink Corporation

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Companies can also choose to regain control by acquiring warehouse space within the EU to function as a fulfillment center and vice versa. International Journal of Production Research. Doing so is necessary, but will result in increased transport costs, extensive paperwork, and prolonged delivery times. Sources: KPMG International.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

All of these innovations are making last mile logistics much more complicated. Because consumers now expect purchases to be delivered fast (with next-day or same-day delivery becoming the norm), retailers are frantically buying and/or building warehouses so they can locate goods closer to consumers. miles, respectively. 5] Erica E.

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Kinaxis

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

This growth, combined with the impact digital commerce has on consumer behavior, has what the Wall Street Journal called “an outsize impact” on the supply chain. The top 10 supply chain predictions for the coming year released by industry analyst IDC illustrate the heightened need to innovate to respond to change.

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Accelogix

AUGUST 12, 2020

He explains his personal journey from supply chain AI/ML skeptic to optimistic believer and how these technologies will radically transform supply chain planning and warehouse automation in the future. I got my start in consulting for enterprise warehouse systems right out of college. I confess that I was once an AI and ML skeptic.

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ModusLink Corporation

MARCH 2, 2022

Companies that deal with a large amount of inventory often find it challenging to find items inside the warehouse. Therefore, the areal inventory drones can benefit many big organizations to find the right items inside the warehouse and cut their inventory carrying costs. Limitations. A bright future. The future for drones is bright.

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ModusLink Corporation

MARCH 1, 2022

Companies that deal with a large amount of inventory often find it challenging to find items inside the warehouse. Therefore, the areal inventory drones can benefit many big organizations to find the right items inside the warehouse and cut their inventory carrying costs. Limitations. A bright future. The future for drones is bright.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 20, 2018

OpenPort Announces the Launch of the OEL Foundation to Promote Blockchain Innovation within the Supply Chain Industry. Sticker Snafu Has Millions in Imports Stuck in Argentina’s Warehouses (Bloomberg). We already see this in the consumer realm with smartphones, and in the warehouse too with voice picking technologies.

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FLEXE

APRIL 26, 2016

So, how can retailers without Amazon’s 90+ North American warehouses compete? The answers to these questions require rethinking the nature of distribution networks and the traditionally static warehouses that define them. The definition, implementation and variations of a dynamic warehouse strategy. Our discussion includes: .

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 25, 2021

When an online-only retailer can snap up one of the UK’s high street stalwarts — and refuse to take either the physical stores or the warehouse operation — every bricks and mortar retailer needs to take note.” Innovation in retail Stephen Sadove, the former chief executive of Saks Inc.,

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FLEXE

JULY 22, 2016

we discuss 5 innovative technical solutions to help supply chains increase speed & efficiency to help companies be more competitive in the market. we’re gonna talk about a crop of new innovative solutions that can help you do just that. The new elastic supply chain will be built on innovative solutions like these.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

This week: how Amazon’s ascent is disrupting industries and the labor market; a look at leaders in digital innovation; supply chain professionals’ captivation with data; and how chatbots are revolutionizing the customer service experience. Leading the Way in Digital Innovation. The Warehouse Market Gets a Boost from E-Commerce.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

This week: how Amazon’s ascent is disrupting industries and the labor market; a look at leaders in digital innovation; supply chain professionals’ captivation with data; and how chatbots are revolutionizing the customer service experience. Leading the Way in Digital Innovation. The Warehouse Market Gets a Boost from E-Commerce.

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ModusLink Corporation

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

These innovations represent a strong commitment from through strategic environmental plans towards sustainable Supply Chain Management. Better packaging can reduce material usage, increase space utilization in the warehouse and trailer, and lower the quantity of handling required (Vishal Gupta, 2013). 1995, April 12). 181 part B).

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FLEXE

JULY 22, 2016

we discuss 5 innovative technical solutions to help supply chains increase speed & efficiency to help companies be more competitive in the market. we're gonna talk about a crop of new innovative solutions that can help you do just that.</p> <p>In this episode of Logistics 2.0

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Earlier this year, the billionaire founder of Microsoft Bill Gates said in an interview with online news journal Quartz that governments should tax companies use of robots to “temporarily slow the spread of automation and to fund other types of employment.” Matt McLelland is Innovation Research Manager at Kenco Group.

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