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A Fast Review of Top News Affecting the Logistics Industry

Intelligent Audit

Whether bagging and tagging to consolidate for streamlined fulfillment or leveraging a software solution that allows employee shoppers to pick multiple orders simultaneously, grocery stores are working hard to balance in-store and delivery expectations. Amazon Prime Perks May Take a Tasty Turn. June Data Encourages Healthcare Industry.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 2 – 8)

Logistics Viewpoints

Amazon workers in Staten Island vote to unionize. Employees at an Amazon warehouse on New York’s Staten Island voted late last week to join a union, which is a painful defeat for the e-commerce giant that has aggressively fought unionization efforts in recent years. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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7 Supply Chain and Logistics Trends to Watch in 2018

Logistics Bureau

OK… so this is almost a prediction, but it’s a topic on which I feel qualified to speculate, and I do so with good reason. Ask questions later” approach to multi-channel and omnichannel strategies in their haste to avoid losing sales to ecommerce giants like Amazon. The 7 Trends for Supply Chain Pros to Watch in 2018.

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29 warehouse & automation experts share insights on how warehouse robots will impact industry employment

6 River Systems

Of course, everyone is going to mention Amazon and the punctured bear repellent spray. The National Council for Occupational Safety and Health has Amazon at the top of its Dirty Dozen list. The National Council for Occupational Safety and Health has Amazon at the top of its Dirty Dozen list. It also points to smarter use.

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55 Supply Chain & Logistics Experts You Should Follow on Social

The Logistics of Logistics

If you think we missed someone please let us know by emailing us at content@flexport.com or tweet at us (and tag @Flexport in your post). Dave Clark was the CEO of Worldwide Consumer at Amazon. During his 23-year tenure at Amazon, Dave and his teams built much of their legendary fulfillment, logistics, and transportation network.

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Ways to think about the Supply Chain of the Future: Artificial Intelligence

Techgistics

And, it’s not just startups that are getting in the mix, it’s established global players like Amazon, Walmart, IBM, Alibaba, DHL, UPS, Merck, WiseTech Global, XPO Logistics and many more that are driving new technologies forward. I cover forward-looking topics that are relevant for everyone that will be part of the future logistics industry.

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23 logistics professionals share the #1 way to reduce logistics costs

6 River Systems

“Unless you are dealing with an Amazon-level amount of orders, the best way to reduce logistics costs is…” To centralize your warehouse while outsourcing logistics. The three most common ways to do that are: Fulfillment services like FBA (Fulfilled by Amazon). That’s how we ended up being Amazon Affiliates.