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Omnichannel Retail and the Cost to Serve Online Customers

Logistics Bureau

The tips in this article will help you know how to identify the customers, products, and processes that might be inflating your cost to serve (CTS) unnecessarily. Detailed cost-to-serve analysis can be complex and time-consuming, so it’s a good idea to break the task down by priority and target specific areas on which to concentrate.

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Warehouse Safety: OSHA Guidelines, Statistics & 10 Top Tips

Conger

Get 15 tips for improving warehouse safety. 15 Warehouse Safety Tips. 15 Warehouse Safety Tips. Analysis of safety issues in the news, including how to avoid the same circumstances in the workplace. In this article, you’ll: Learn the top safety guidelines for warehouses. See the latest warehouse safety statistics.

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Product Slotting in a Warehouse: Complete Guide

Logistics Bureau

Let’s look at the basics: what slotting is, scenarios where it may prove useful, the key benefits of slotting and then some tips from decades of experience in the industry. To do a proper analysis though, we need to go a bit more in-depth. Slotting for the Future Before we move on, here’s one last tip that you might find helpful.

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Protecting Freight From Cargo Theft with Technology

Blue Grace Logistics

Specialized data analysis firms such as Cargonet have found that cargo theft is peaking and the losses being suffered by manufacturers, shippers, and logistics service providers have reached historic highs. It is information analysis that plays a critical role in the prevention of crime.

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How manufacturers and distributors can mitigate disruption in the global supply chain

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

This is to avoid more costly routes such as the Panama Canal or taking the long haul around the tip of Africa or South America. To assist with the short-term solution, the answer is an extensive data-gathering exercise. Use data to improve operations.

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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. The most common way to determine the velocity is through ABC analysis , using order lines as the velocity indicator. Before we move on, here’s one last tip that you might find helpful.

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Intelligent Automation, the Future of Supply Chain. Is the Logistics Industry Ready?

Blue Grace Logistics

It will enable data sharing among all functions, highlight errors and outliers in the data, and speed up data analysis thus increasing efficiency, improving accuracy and lowering operating costs. However, like with all new things, there’s a need to exercise caution. However, like with all new things, there’s a need to exercise caution.