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Rethinking WMS: Why No-Code / Low-Code Solutions are Transforming Warehousing

Logistics Viewpoints

The average cost of a Warehouse Management System (WMS) install continues to rise each year, with implementations often reaching millions of dollars today. But heres the good news: this doesnt have to be the reality for your warehouse operations. Because complexity drives costs. But what exactly defines complexity?

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Open Sky Partners with Easy Metrics for Labor Efficiency

Logistics Viewpoints

Open Sky Group, a global leader in supply chain execution solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Easy Metrics , a premier provider of labor management and warehouse performance management solutions.

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Toilet Paper Shortages, Empty Shelves, and Panic Buying: Just How Bad Did the Grocery Supply Chain Perform in 2020?

Logistics Viewpoints

And how can consumer goods companies learn from their performance in this pandemic to prepare for the future? A study by E2open – the 2021 Forecasting and Inventory Benchmark Study: Supply Chain Performance During the Covid-19 Pandemic – provides the answers. I look forward to this study every year.

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People + AI: Augmenting the Supply Chain Workforce

Logistics Viewpoints

Warehouse and transportation staff still manage fulfillment decisions, but AI provides improved visibility and supports faster planning. In this HITL model, warehouse employees, dispatchers, and planners remain responsible for reviewing system recommendations. Walmart has implemented AI to enhance inventory forecasting.

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Supply Chain Efficiency: A Deep Dive into the Core Drivers

RFgen

Supply chain efficiency is the cornerstone of success and involves the effective management of processes, resources, and technologies from procurement to production, transportation to warehousing. Measuring Supply Chain Performance You can’t improve what you don’t measure.

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The STORD Story with Sean Henry

The Logistics of Logistics

STORD is the leading Cloud Supply Chain that enables companies to compete and grow with world-class logistics – including warehousing, freight and fulfillment – in a single, intelligent, integrated platform that’s available when and where they need it.

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How Does Machine Learning Improve Supply Chain Performance?

Logility

When asking the question, “How does machine learning improve supply chain performance?” What a fascinating example of how machine learning improves supply chain performance. Or consider Walmart’s use of satellite photography and drones for scanning its warehouses.