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Revealing the Realm of Reverse Logistics

Ship Monk

Here, the process of reverse logistics gets started. The term “reverse logistics” on its own can be a bit confusing, so we’re taking the complexity out of this aspect of logistics for you. Read on to not only learn the answer to “What is reverse logistics?” What is Reverse Logistics?

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6 Unheard Tips to Optimize Reverse Logistics in Your Business

3PL Links

Reverse logistics is a logistical procedure that involves bringing a product back to the distribution site from the point of consumption, such as when a delivery attempt fails or when a product is returned to the store. When Is Reverse Logistics Used? How To Optimize Reverse Logistics?

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Top Logistics & Supply Chain Blogs We Followed in 2018 & Suggest You Follow in 2019

Shipchain

We follow an exhaustive list of supply chain and logistics blogs to make this possible. If you want to start learning, we suggest you check out these top logistics and supply chain blogs. Top Logistics and Supply Chain Blogs We Love. Cerasis is another leader in the world of supply chain and logistics.

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Traditional TMSs are Dead: The Rise of the Modern TMS

Locus

Traditional Transportation Management Systems (TMS), once the backbone of logistics operations, now represent the old way of thinking. It’s time to reimagine what a TMS can be – not just a tool, but a canvas for innovation, a platform for revolutionizing the way we think about logistics. And indeed, that future is now.

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Logistics in E-Commerce: 5 Logistics Tips for E-Commerce Companies

3PL Links

Optimize the reverse logistics process One of the biggest obstacles to overcome in e-commerce is the interaction between retailers and customers. Here are a few instances of reverse logistics: collection at the delivery location; simultaneous reverse logistics; sending the goods via the Post Office.

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Shippers & Carriers – Carbon Neutral Shipping no longer a choice 

Locus

Many providers, like Locus, offer sophisticated routing tools powered by machine learning. (i) C) Reverse Logistics: Statistics suggest that 92% of customers will purchase if returns are easy. Traditional dispatch management systems lack the sophistication to optimize reverse logistics , often resulting in added emissions.

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Mastering the Unexpected: Four Essential Tactics to Handle Unpredictable Events in Retail

Locus

They ensure that vehicles are perfectly sized for returns, merging forward and reverse logistics seamlessly so that no extra vehicles hit the road unnecessarily, all while safeguarding existing delivery commitments.