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

Shipchain

The blog reports on recent changes to policies, best practices in supply chain management, whitepapers detailing procurement through reverse logistics and much more. Logistics Viewpoints. Logistics Viewpoints. Inbound Logistics. One of our favorite resources is Inbound Logistics. Talking Logistics.

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3PL Industry Trends and a Forthcoming Identity Crisis

Logistics Bureau

Value-Added Services Modern 3PLs are expanding beyond traditional logistics services to offer additional value through reverse logistics management, product customization, assembly services, and supply chain consulting.

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How to Reduce Ecommerce Returns

Ship Monk

Ecommerce bands, even those with amazing reverse logistics operations in place, feel the negative impact of returns. The best 3PLs, like ShipMonk, take care of the reverse logistics side of things, which helps limit the fallout of these situations. Supplemental materials may also help, like a size chart or video.

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Wearable Technology in the Supply Chain: 3 Core Benefits

GlobalTranz

One of the most surprising parts of the episode showed a warehouse worker using a voice-automated picking system (see video below), and the worker would then scan the product with a scanner on the tip of his finger. Think back to 2012 when Sam Taylor, CEO of Oriental Trading Company , went undercover in his own company.

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Fulfillment vs. Distribution: Let’s Talk Logistics

Ship Monk

Take a 360 tour of a ShipMonk fulfillment center with the video above! The art of distribution logistics is in maintaining sufficient inventory levels in each region to fill demand, while minimizing storage costs and dealing with unpredictable events like pandemics and ships getting stuck in canals.

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7 Ways Retailers Can Reduce Delivery Costs

Locus

Read Also: The History, Evolution and Future of Reverse Logistics 2. Crucially, in the event of potential delays, prompt notifications and customer service outreach offer customers the flexibility to adjust their expectations or plans. Read Also: Why Cross-Fleet Utilization Might be the best bet for Business Growth 7.

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The Top Logistics and Supply Chain Journalists & Thought Leaders to Know for 2020

Shipchain

His background includes web journalism, magazine editing and publication, video production, newsletter authorship and more. His works remain expansive—from procurement through reverse logistics and even facilities management for the supply chain itself. . Russell Goodman. and abroad. John Monarch. tariffs against China. .