Inventory Optimization Modeling Shipping Warehousing 
Logistics Viewpoints
JANUARY 1, 2024
Historically, omnichannel software solutions were not capable of optimization. They can also order online and have goods shipped to their home. Historically, an OOM has access to all the company’s inventory. The system allocated which orders would get inventory from a given location to fulfill an order. That is changing.
ShipBob
MARCH 21, 2024
Warehousing is expensive. Setting up and maintaining a warehouse makes up a significant portion of your overall ecommerce operational costs and has a heavy impact on your bottom line. If you’re considering renting or buying a warehouse, you need to keep these expenses in mind. Let’s get started.
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Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 29, 2021
But there is a technology gap between gleaming new automated facilities and tens of thousands of existing warehouses and distribution centers that pre-date the warehouse building boom of the past 5-10 years. Those systems and processes were designed to serve the current business model for 10 years or more.
Enterra Insights
OCTOBER 13, 2023
The Just-In-Time Supply Chain Model vs. Just-In-Case Supply Chain Model Several years ago, when the pandemic became a full-blown global crisis, most supply chains used the “just-in-time” model, which relies on resources and goods being available right when they’re needed. Excess inventory is a $250+ billion problem in the U.S.
RFgen
APRIL 12, 2024
Managing inventory costs is a constant struggle. Between rising costs for materials and endemic labor shortfalls in the warehouse, many supply chain professionals may feel trapped in an endless cycle of shrinking profit margins. Managing inventory costs is important because high inventory costs can erode the bottom line.
ToolsGroup
APRIL 4, 2023
By land, by air, by sea – transit organizations know the competition is fierce for retaining customer loyalty, requiring inventory management strategies that balance consumer needs with sustainability initiatives and business goals. Many airlines have their own warehouses that feed “stations,” or stocking hubs, at the airports themselves.
Logility
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
Why do we build logistics models? But I ask it because modeling often takes a detour into the land of debilitating detail. I am often asking clients whether they wish to: A) Model the precise general ledger costs for logistics? If I am making a good model, am I not accurately modeling my future logistics spend?
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