Logistics Viewpoints
JUNE 22, 2022
It was a sensible and interesting transition from my knowledge base. WMS managed warehouse activity down to discrete movements of workers, rather than something like monthly sales within a region. Warehouse management systems are responsible for making many of these estimates a reality. Then Came Supply Chain Planning.
Logistics Viewpoints
JUNE 22, 2022
It was a sensible and interesting transition from my knowledge base. WMS managed warehouse activity down to discrete movements of workers, rather than something like monthly sales within a region. Warehouse management systems are responsible for making many of these estimates a reality. Then Came Supply Chain Planning.
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Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 10, 2022
At that time, my employer’s intent was to pay above-market rate for our warehouse roles. To achieve this, the company benchmarked our compensation against national retail jobs vs. local warehouse jobs. For our very physically-demanding warehouse roles, we were paid an unsustainable wage while living in an area of the U.S.
Talking Logistics
NOVEMBER 18, 2015
This is certainly true in the third-party logistics (3PL) industry, where we continue to see the convergence of business models , specifically the business models of service providers, technology companies, and consulting firms. That’s certainly not what Ms. Rick Jordon, Panalpina.
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.
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.
Freight Plus
SEPTEMBER 20, 2018
Land and ocean carrier consolidation, warehouse automation, shifting sourcing structures, and digital supply chain transformation all have a tremendous impact on the current state of the logistics industry. Transportation management firms are businesses that are dedicated entirely to your supply chain and logistics.
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