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What is Order Picking?

Logistics Bureau

Any warehouse design exercise that doesn’t include a rigorous approach to designing the processes and equipment layout for Order Picking, is suspect. A properly designed order picking document can also increase the accuracy of the Order Picking operation. Order Picking is the productive operation in a warehouse operation.

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The History of Fleet Route Optimisation in Logistics

Logistics Bureau

So thats the route were taking in this article (no pun intended), we’ll be exploring the evolution of fleet route optimisation from a time-consuming pen-and-paper exercise to a high-tech process that, in some cases, can be completed in minutes. However, some perhaps use unsophisticatedbut adequatedigital tools for route planning.

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What are supply chain professionals using to make network decisions? 

AIMMS

It’s great to see the enthusiasm for this interactive tool. . In fact, as Market Watch reports, close to 90% of spreadsheet documents contain errors. Care should be exercised though , because the same reasons that have made the technology more accessible should’ve made it more affordable.

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The Promise and Peril of Generative AI for Supply Chains

Logistics Viewpoints

For many years P&G has had an initiative to foster supply chain “citizen developers ” to extend their digital transformation by using their own skills to create tools, rather than relying on IT. Second, generative AI can arm bad actors more easily with even more powerful tools for malfeasance.

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What are supply chain professionals using to make network decisions? 

AIMMS

It’s great to see the enthusiasm for this interactive tool. . In fact, as Market Watch reports, close to 90% of spreadsheet documents contain errors. Care should be exercised though , because the same reasons that have made the technology more accessible should’ve made it more affordable.

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Protecting Freight From Cargo Theft with Technology

Blue Grace Logistics

Technologies like blockchain may assist in cargo safety, connecting watchdog platforms to make it easier for the trucking community to report and share information and to exercise caution. Cargo theft is not going to decline and a proactive approach is the best tool to prevent it. Platforms and 3PLs In The Battle Against Cargo Theft.

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Stuck on the wrong side of the world but still needing to deliver food to people in Ethiopia 5,000…

World Food Programme Logistics

What tools are important for you now? Well, ordinarily my WFP laptop would be my main tool but I left it in Ethiopia when I came on what should have been a short trip home. Kamal’s two rooftop activities: reading and exercise. I’m doing some light exercise every morning and trying to get the family to join me.