ShipLilly
AUGUST 6, 2020
We live in an omni-channel fulfillment world where customers are increasingly demanding more. There are high expectations about the quality and speed of service. To “deliver now”, suppliers have to redesign and realign their operational activities. The entrance of online actors such as Amazon has blurred the traditional lines between B2B and B2C activities.
SIPMM Professional Publications
AUGUST 1, 2020
Logistics performance is a key role player of the business in the several industries. Imaging without logistics even in a city, at least therewould be no food supply, empty mailboxes, full of trash cans, no delivery for favorite fur, no pharmacies for essential treatments, nor any reject collection, everything is going to be halted without […].
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Cyzerg
AUGUST 7, 2020
A common issue for small and midsize logistics businesses is finding a way to remain cost competitive without sacrificing service quality. Although it's easier said than done, we often see that part of the answer lies in workforce productivity and technology. In fact, we've noticed that companies leveraging cloud logistics technology solutions are able to reduce operating costs while increasing the level of service they provide.
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
AUGUST 4, 2020
A picture can be worth a thousand words. But sometimes numbers tell an even more compelling story. Following are statistics from recent logistics and fulfillment studies, along with our take on what this data might suggest about how you manage fulfillment and how you work with eCommerce fulfillment 3PLs.
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The Logistics of Logistics
AUGUST 5, 2020
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AIMMS
AUGUST 3, 2020
Sales and Operations Planning has become the preferred method to facilitate clear and formal communication between the demand and supply sides of a business. However, one-third of SCP leaders cite “the lack of effective decision making in the S&OP meeting process as the most critical problem to solve for their function’s overall performance” (source: Gartner, Improve S&OP Decision Making Through Scenario Planning , Supply Chain Research Team, 4 May 2020).
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
AUGUST 6, 2020
One of the hottest commodities in the pandemic economy is personal protective equipment (PPE). And it’s not just consumers searching for masks, hand sanitizer and disinfectant wipes. Marketers are now looking at PPE as a means to protect associates and customers and also to promote their brands.
Food Logistics
AUGUST 7, 2020
When a shipper considers how to best prepare to continue operations through any state of the economy, they should understand not only the different options, but also that there is a time and a place for both.
Logistics Management
AUGUST 3, 2020
With the e-commerce boom during the pandemic, there’s very little available warehouse/DC space—consequently, developers continue to build at a bullish pace.
Speaker: Ethan Woolley, Director at Kharon
This webinar will explore how companies can proactively address compliance risks–rather than reactively responding to–UFLPA enforcement actions. Ethan Woolley will provide insights into the latest CBP enforcement trends, entity list updates, and industries under increased scrutiny, with a look at potential shifts under the Trump administration. Ethan will also explore how predictive data and strategic due diligence can help organizations stay ahead of regulatory challenges and strengthen complia
GlobalTranz
AUGUST 5, 2020
How often do you really think about the reverse supply chain? It’s easy to assume the reverse supply is solely based on returns. While this is partially true, all reverse logistics involve a backward flow of products that return to their origin, it’s not that simple. Returns may derive from buyer’s remorse, damage to items,read More. The post Building a Better Data-Driven Reverse Supply Chain appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.
Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 5, 2020
In April I discussed the widespread impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on supply chain and fulfillment, and provided a WMS market update in which I predicted a market downturn in 2020 to be followed by a rebound in 2021. During the process of developing my WMS market forecast, I made assumptions for each quarter of 2020. And indeed, I took into consideration the macroeconomic forecasts for an abysmal Q2 2020.
Food Logistics
AUGUST 3, 2020
Find out what the supply chain and logistics industry looks like following a global pandemic, and how the recovery process works.
Logistics Management
AUGUST 3, 2020
If there’s one lesson to learn, it’s that supply chains must now become more resilient. And as more companies consider reshoring to the United States, there are many things to consider beyond just making the economics work.
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Kuebix
AUGUST 4, 2020
Between companies regularly distributing, manufacturing or using construction products, the construction industry experiences a steady flow of business. One thing all construction companies can agree on is the importance of operating efficiently in order to meet project deadlines. There are a number of barriers between smooth logistics operations and successful project completion for the construction […].
Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 4, 2020
There was a time when Mumbai’s dabbawalas (lunchbox carriers) were known for their efficient supply chain and logistics. But the COVID-19 incursion changed the lives and livelihoods of Mumbai’s dabbawalas. Their lives can neatly be compartmentalized into BC and AC – before COVID-19 and after COVID-19. Scenario Before COVID-19 Mumbai’s dabbawala service was legendary for its reliability.
Food Logistics
AUGUST 3, 2020
Even the infrastructure in the third-party logistics sector gets a technological makeover.
Logistics Management
AUGUST 3, 2020
Multinational distribution firm shares how its ERP/WMS integration helped to streamline its quick-turnaround fulfillment process, reduce human touches on every order and create an exceptional workplace for its employees.
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Overdrive Online
AUGUST 6, 2020
It's not meditation, nor is it something easily dismissed as "new-age malarkey" or whatever other epithet one might throw at it. Mindfulness you might think of as akin to personal "situational awareness," a way of being fully in the present. Practicing it could pay big personal health and professional dividends.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 3, 2020
Right about this time in any “normal” year, ocean carriers and truckers would be entering their annual peak season for freight volumes, in expectation of that ever-reliable holiday shopping bonanza.
Bringg
AUGUST 5, 2020
[vc_row 0=””][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text 0=””]As customers move more of their shopping online, what fulfillment looks like has been changing. Click & Collect, has been gaining popularity as an omnichannel fulfillment model with high returns that can also preserve the in-store experience. Customers save on the cost of delivery, and enjoy the speed and convenience of picking up their order from a nearby location when it suits them.
Logistics Management
AUGUST 3, 2020
While there are plenty of examples of trucks and trains working well together on the intermodal side, there are also more than a few examples of the two freight transportation modes being at odds, too.
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Overdrive Online
AUGUST 4, 2020
For the opportunity to get an artist's-sketch treatment of your truck, you need only to send in a photo of your power unit via Facebook on Express Truck Tax's page. Two winners each week are announced on Friday.
Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 7, 2020
According to the National Hole-in-One Registry, the odds of the average golfer making a hole-in-one are 12,000 to 1. I was actually a little surprised by the odds, as I would have assumed that they were much lower. Last Friday afternoon I received a text message from my mom letting me know that she had just sunk her first hole in one after 30-plus years of golfing.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 5, 2020
With hybrid and fully electric cars more popular than ever, it’s no surprise that electric semi-trucks are a compelling topic for discussion within the shipping industry.
Logistics Management
AUGUST 7, 2020
World-class service in spite of historic challenges.
Speaker: Becky Parisotto and John Vurdelja
Fulfillment is no longer just about getting products from point A to point B – it's about crafting seamless, scalable, customer first experiences. Flexible fulfillment strategies are more important than ever for those aiming to stay ahead and build resilience as retail enters a new era in 2025. Learn how to optimize fulfillment processes, tackle complex, multi-vendor orders, and create seamless customer experiences – from white-glove delivery for high-value items to quick-ship solutions for ever
Overdrive Online
AUGUST 4, 2020
Owner-operators sound off on why they and others might be sitting out: Rates and coronavirus concerns top the list.
Trinity Logistics
AUGUST 6, 2020
2020 isn’t what we expected. State shutdowns, consumer panic-buying, truckload volumes skyrocketing and then plummeting – the COVID-19 pandemic has created an increase in uncertainty for the supply chain. When It All Began. As COVID-19 began to spread, many governments responded with lockdowns. Nonessential businesses closed and consumers panic bought out paper products, soap, and disinfectants.
Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 3, 2020
Being a socially responsible company can create a strong brand, a committed workforce, and loyal customers. It comes at a cost. The products will generally be more expensive, limiting sales. Progressive companies are often small, requiring them to use less-than-truckload. Less-than-truckload has adverse service and environmental impacts. In short, fair trade and environmental initiatives lead to socially responsible manufacturers having more complex supply chains.
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