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The Effects of Global Warming on Ocean Shipping

MTS Logistics

The once-tranquil seas are undergoing noticeable transformations, with the impacts of rising temperatures affecting maritime operations. The erratic Arctic environment necessitates specialized navigation and infrastructure, forcing shipping companies to exercise caution when entering these uncharted territories.

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ShipMonk Summits Enhance 3PL Mindsets

Ship Monk

Though the talks offered change, the general goal of each summit is to have all ShipMonk team members understand the current temperature of the eCommerce climate, discover newly-released ShipMonk features , finetune our operating procedures, and learn how to give clients the best experience possible.

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Freight Procurement is a Different Game

Logistics Viewpoints

The company moves 46,000 shipments per year using dry van, temperature-controlled trucks, hoppers, live haul, and other trucks as well. An RFP is a data intensive exercise. This made the data analysis easier. This made the data analysis “painful.” Simmons always does an ROI analysis prior to purchasing a solution.

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Energy and Labour Costs: 2 Top Warehousing Challenges in 2023

Logistics Bureau

As with warehouse lighting, it’s much more efficient to heat or cool only the areas that need it, according to occupancy or temperature requirements, than to try and control the temperature at one level throughout the facility. A warehouse benchmarking exercise is an excellent way to start the quest for improvement opportunities.

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Product Slotting in a Warehouse: Complete Guide

Logistics Bureau

Where to Start with a Product Slotting Analysis To start with, find out which products are picked the most and place them as close as possible to what we call the centre of gravity of the warehouse, where dispatch is situated. To do a proper analysis though, we need to go a bit more in-depth.

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Warehouse Product Slotting: The Ultimate Guide

Logistics Bureau

It also stands to reason that when you undertake a slotting exercise, you should think about it from the perspective of these activities. Temperature-sensitive or frozen products (they will need cold storage facilities within the warehouse). While slotting is primarily a numbers exercise, data can’t tell the whole story.

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Collaboration at the Logistics Sharp End – Can It Work?

Logistics Bureau

Now, by pooling their data and using the data analysis capability of information services provider Experian, they will have better estimations of normal and abnormally low rates of consumption, and therefore where to check for delivery of power that is not being paid for. Mutual satisfaction. No properly supportive management.