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13 Warehouse Types: Definitions, Functions & Examples

Conger

Looking for a private warehousing definition? Now that we’ve covered private warehouses, let’s give a public warehouse definition. A cross-docking warehouse is where goods from inbound trucks are sorted and routed to outbound trucks for final delivery to the end-user. Department of Interior. Department of Energy.

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Locus for Retail: Dispatch Planning

Locus

By effectively managing resources like vehicles, drivers, and routes, dispatch planning helps businesses meet customer expectations while reducing delivery delays and operational challenges. Locus tackles this with its auto-sorting module, which sorts orders based on factors like delivery speed, service zones, and order priority.

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Thank You Thursday Shout Outs – December

Ship Monk

She definitely gets sh*t done! She is very detail-oriented and kind to everyone she meets. He definitely gets sh*t done! AB is constantly a top performer anywhere you put him to pick, pack, sort, etc. She definitely gets sh*t done! Her dedication is recognized by management with a loud and cheerful Thank You!

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Meet the Team Mondays: Candace Hickey, Process & Training Supervisor

Radius Logistics

Tell us about yourself… My husband and I have a wonderful toddler son, and we enjoy camping, hiking, adventuring, and playing all sorts of sports. I love to challenge myself, and logistics definitely provides lots of opportunities to do that! Fun fact: My career goal before starting at Radius was to be a police officer. .

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Seamless Integration for Legacy Retail Transportation Management System (TMS) for Logistics Success

Locus

Slot Based Delivery: Legacy TMS can’t provide time-definite delivery options that gel well with the existing capacity and their routes. Package Sorting: Retailers that rely on captive fleet likely need to hire personnel to sort packages at the warehouse. From super fast delivery to time definite delivery.

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Coke versus Pepsi: Who Has a Better Approach to the PET Problem?

Logistics Viewpoints

Not even soda bottles, one of the most common items thrown into recycling bins — meets the threshold to be called “recyclable” according to standards set by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation New Plastic Economy Initiative. Plastic is expensive to collect and sort. The research is not definitive. Damage to lungs?

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This Week in Logistics News (February 25 – March 4)

Logistics Viewpoints

And while this definitely points to an industry making strides, a recent Procurious survey found that 75 percent of women in supply chain experience gender-based adversity. Companies, for their part, are pushing to close the gender bias, and will continue to do so. And now on to this week’s logistics news.