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Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative Tackles Warehouse Complexity

Logistics Viewpoints

SMECO , Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative, was one of those companies. From the perspective of warehousing and distribution, inventory is related to the assets in the field that distribute power to customers within the region. I therefore took the opportunity to meet with a few of the independent consultants in attendance.

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Conquering the Explosion of Supply Chain Planning Data

Logility

This article will discuss the opportunity generated from the explosion of supply chain planning data and the necessity for digital supply chain transformation. Exponential Growth in Supply Chain Data. Today, supply chains are complex and anything but linear with significantly more data streams to consider.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 13 – 19)

Logistics Viewpoints

I saw an interesting story earlier this week about how a police department in a small Maryland city is using drones in its effort to thwart illegal dirt bike riding within city limits. But a key focus right now for Amazon is using AI to figure out where to place its inventory. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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Understanding Inventory Tax: An eCommerce Merchant’s Guide

Ware2Go

Everything you need to know about inventory tax. Learn which states collect it, its impact on your business, how to reduce it, and how to leverage fulfillment technology to accurately track and control inventory. Understanding Inventory Tax. Is There a Federal Inventory Tax? How Does Inventory Tax Affect My Business?

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COVID-19 Drives Push for Supply Chain Efficiency with Mobile Barcode Data Collection

RFgen

Pandemic-related disruptions and delays have put a new spotlight on the global supply chain. Digitization and automation initiatives increase efficiency for the warehouse, shop floor and the entire supply chain. Disruptions and delays have put a renewed spotlight on the global supply chain.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 30 – August 5)

Logistics Viewpoints

Supply chain disruptions continue to lead to product shortages around the world. The ongoing pandemic-induced supply chain disruptions, along with the Russia-Ukraine war, limited available supplies of cocoa, edible oil, and other food ingredients. Walmart is jumping on the bandwagon.

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COVID-19 Drives Push for Supply Chain Efficiency with Mobile Barcode Data Collection

RFgen

Pandemic-related disruptions and delays have put a new spotlight on the global supply chain. Digitization and automation initiatives increase efficiency for the warehouse, shop floor and the entire supply chain. Disruptions and delays have put a renewed spotlight on the global supply chain.