Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Now imagine what the distribution center of 2045 will look like if technology continues to disrupt logistics as profoundly as it has done since the 1990s. 1990: A Fine Vintage for Warehouse Operators and Warehouse Technology Welcome to our tour of a logistics warehouse in the late 20th century. Is your mind blown yet?

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Talking Logistics

MAY 14, 2019

The cost of poor quality is so closely related to supplier quality and compliance that manufacturers must give the proper attention and resources to the optimization of their upstream partnerships. If a process manufacturer ships a product without the correct or missing documentation, a substantial and costly non-compliance fine is imposed.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 26, 2023

I kicked off a research project on the global warehouse management systems (WMS) integration and consulting market. Cal has a wealth of experience from his many years in the warehouse technology market. After a couple of years in software design and development, I moved to professional services, managing WMS implementations.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 14, 2022

The solution needs to enable real-time visibility and collaboration across your supply chain to meet demand and ensure the accuracy of quality, quantity and timeliness of supply — all to further a more resilient supply chain. The user should also have easy access to related attachments and reference documents.

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CLX Logistics

AUGUST 17, 2022

One of the most effective methods of preventative, proactive planning for minimal shipping and supply chain interruptions is to implement a Transportation Management System (TMS). Defining a Transportation Management System. Requirements and Features of a Transport Management System.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 9, 2024

DPPs provide a streamlined, digital way to document a product’s lifecycle, making it easier to ensure compliance and improve transparency. DPPs allow companies to centralize compliance data, ensuring that it meets requirements across regions. Regulations do change frequently, and static DPP systems will fall short.

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Turvo

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

A robust platform optimized and designed for adaptability will provide the best framework for supply chain processes. Knowing how to build this network and set up a platform that provides the data, resources, and support needed becomes difficult. What Does it Take to Build a Strong and Versatile Platform for the Network.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

No-code and low-code tools, also known as application designers, empower non developer end users to build applications and rapidly solve for immediate needs. Although not a new concept, the technology has been slow to penetrate manufacturing in part due to the age and size of the systems in use for managing these processes.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Essential Steps to Using Warehouse Modeling Software for Design 1) Understand the Design Objectives and Constraints The first step in your review should be to determine and prioritise the objectives for your warehouse facility and operation.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 1, 2022

However, effectively dealing with these challenges and optimizing a manufacturing business’ processes is challenging without adopting and implementing a Bill of Materials (BOM) to accompany an organization’s ERP system. BOM is an essential part of your quality and control systems. What is a Bill of Materials?

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RPA Labs

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Shippers and freight forwarders are turning to AI for shipping document automation to stay competitive in price and efficiency. . What Is Shipping Document Automation ? Shipping document automation uses robotics processing automation (RPA) to extract data and appropriately sync it with an internal business system.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 18, 2015

Needs for efficient reverse logistics systems continue to increase as e-commerce claims greater market share, and as so many traditionally functioning businesses grow and inevitably incur increasing volume of returns. Effective Cost Management Driven By Reverse Logistics Systems. Opportunities in this area of U.S. business are huge.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Manufacturers and distributors want to dramatically increase their efficiency, productivity and accuracy through smart technologies, data analytics and connected services. What would they be changing without a thorough understanding of the new business landscape and the new technologies that are available and where they would best be used?

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

This allows businesses to automate compliance and provide operational transparency, reducing the need for manual interventions and documentation. In a world where sustainability and traceability are increasingly important, IoT is a foundational pillar of a robust and dependable DPP system.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2022

While we have published predictions about supply chain technology trends at the beginning of the year in past years. Continuous Warehouse Optimization and The DC Technology Gap ; Justin Ritter and Dan Keller ( Lucas Systems ). Why Route Optimization is Important During the Driver Shortage ; Chris Jones ( Descartes ).

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 14, 2024

It’s a strategic move you’ve likely pondered over countless meetings and budget reviews. Transitioning to a digital commerce platform that integrates with your ERP can enable you to meet customers’ self-service requirements, unlock new revenue sources, and deepen customer engagement and loyalty.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 14, 2023

The reason executives decide to implement an ERP system is to achieve objectives of improving operations and making more efficient use of information, people and assets. However, implementing ERP software is a complex technical undertaking and has fundamental impacts on people and processes.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

Optimization through last-mile delivery solutions significantly improves delivery success rates while boosting profits for shippers and retailers. There are many reasons why retailers should invest in improving logistics and platforms. It is much easier to grow and scale with high-quality last-mile deliveries.

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RPA Labs

MARCH 17, 2022

Managing modern shipping processes, especially shipping documentation , can be a challenge for freight forwarders in the best of times. Thankfully AI document automation can improve those vital functions across all areas of the supply chain network. How Document Automation Works for Freight Forwarders.

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Turvo

AUGUST 10, 2021

An enterprise TMS is a logistics platform used to aid businesses in planning, executing, and optimizing the specific functions of handling incoming and outgoing shipments. Also known as a transportation management solution, this system provides visibility into day-to-day operations.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 27, 2024

From bin to bot to truck, we’ve invested in only the best technology to achieve that growth for you. As you navigate the competitive market, the number one thing that can keep your business alive and allow it to thrive is sophisticated software. ShipMonk’s 3PL software , for example, is time-saving automation at its finest.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

No longer a stand-alone tool for routing and carrier selection, the TMS is fast becoming a central communications hub whose spokes extend deep into the supply chain ecosystem. Fortunately, the tools that support the freight-booking process are also better than they’ve ever been. That’s good news for shippers. DC Velocity.

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Locus

AUGUST 2, 2024

Retail businesses in Southeast Asia are increasingly seeking specialized retail logistics software to streamline their operations and keep up with growing market demands. Let’s explore the top four retail logistics software companies in Indonesia that are leading the way in providing these innovative solutions.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 23, 2024

This year, nearly 40,000 attendees comprising 6,200 brands from all over the world headed to the Javits Center to see what new solutions and innovations software and hardware suppliers had in store for 2024 and beyond. Throughout the conference I met with several software and hardware providers to get a glimpse into what they were showcasing.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 19, 2020

They move thousands of truckloads around the country each day through an optimized, connected network of carriers, saving money for shippers, increasing earnings for drivers, and eliminating carbon waste for the planet. Mitch also reviewed and discussed ways that many common communication problems can be solved using technology.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 30, 2022

Despite this, only 33% of businesses invested in procurement and sourcing technologies. Further to that, only 18% of businesses invested in technologies to improve external collaboration with suppliers. Here’s how manufacturers can use ERP to increase their competitive advantage and optimize their procurement capabilities: 1.

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Locus

JULY 11, 2024

This blog explores the top five retail logistics software companies in Saudi Arabia, highlighting their unique features, capabilities, and how they are transforming the logistics landscape for retailers across the region. Read Also: The Retail Playbook For Thriving in an Omnichannel World 1. Service Level Adherence: Locus maintains a 99.5%

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Locus

MAY 14, 2024

Retailers are increasingly seeking retail logistics software to optimize their supply chains and enhance customer satisfaction amid booming e-commerce sales, projected to surpass $1.7 By understanding the strengths of each, retailers can select a software that aligns with their specific operational needs and challenges.

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Turvo

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The value of using technology to reduce wasted time and miles that contribute to higher carbon emissions. Moving and storing products requires technology that delivers more than standard visibility to optimize efficiencies for sustainability in areas such as decreasing dead mileage and time spent waiting to unload and load trucks at the dock.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 30, 2022

Despite this, only 33% of businesses invested in procurement and sourcing technologies. Further to that, only 18% of businesses invested in technologies to improve external collaboration with suppliers. Here’s how manufacturers can use ERP to increase their competitive advantage and optimize their procurement capabilities: 1.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2022

As a result, and as we’ve mentioned in several previously published articles, we’ve discovered that many companies lack a defined and documented supply chain strategy. For example, you don’t want to assume that a single logistics strategy and service approach will meet all your customers’ needs. Start with the Software.

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CLX Logistics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

To meet these demands, shippers need the right supply chain management tools with the flexibility to grow and scale as needed. The right supply chain management tools help not only to enable shippers to provide better customer service and on-time deliveries but also to remain competitive with everyone else in the market.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 2, 2023

From stringent quality standards to comprehensive documentation requirements, Class 1 and 2 manufacturers must navigate a complex landscape to ensure compliance and product excellence. Acquiring and consolidating data can be a formidable task, however, especially when data is scattered across different systems and formats.

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CLX Logistics

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Do: Use a Good Transportation Management System. One of the best things you can do to increase your shipping capabilities and streamline operations is to install a solid transportation management system (TMS). Storing information in a centralized and easy-to-access platform. Don’t: Use Outdated Technology.

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WorkWave

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Delivery as a Service encompasses a range of technologies and systems designed to enhance the logistics of transporting goods. With advancements in technology and shifts in consumer expectations, understanding the intricacies of DaaS has never been more critical for companies aiming to stay competitive.

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3PL Links

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Read Also: How to Optimize Your Stock With Ideal Storage Structures 1. The Solution: At 3PL we suggest implementing an advanced inventory management system that tracks your stock levels in real time. This type of system helps you monitor current inventory, forecast demand, and reduce unnecessary storage costs.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 16, 2023

Thanks to new technologies like ERP manufacturers and distributors can now harness the power of automation in their supply chains. Below are some of the key benefits of an efficient and effective ERP system. Below are some of the key benefits of an efficient and effective ERP system. Increased productivity.

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