Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 9, 2025

Logistics providers face escalating pressures to meet high-speed delivery expectations and manage unpredictable market dynamics. Logistics warehouses that prioritize flexibility, operational efficiency, and throughput will be able to secure long-term growth, meet client demands, and stay ahead of evolving industry trends.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 4, 2024

With tart cherry juice sales transitioning into a steady demand pattern, retailers must adapt their inventory strategies accordingly to meet this evolving consumer preference. It serves as a compelling example of how retailers must reassess their inventory strategies to adapt to rapidly shifting market demands driven by trends.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 19, 2025

Just-in-time (JIT) inventory models, lean supplier networks, and offshore manufacturing reduced expenses but left companies exposed to disruptions. The COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing geopolitical shifts demonstrated the risks of relying on single-source suppliers and minimal inventory buffers. Resilience is now taking precedence.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 4, 2021

3PL Central is the leader in cloud-based warehouse management system (WMS) solutions built to meet the unique needs of the 3PL warehousing community. Offering a comprehensive warehouse management platform, we make it easy for 3PLs to manage inventory, automate routine tasks, and deliver complete visibility to their customers.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Inventory management was moving towards a just-in-time approach until the supply disruptions of the last year. Whatever inventory management methodology is chosen, the realization that supply chains are vulnerable will require a re-assessment of practices and KPIs in order to keep goods flowing in a predictable and manageable way.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 30, 2024

But shippers looking to avoid disruptions and ensure that tight inventory levels don’t lead to missed sales opportunities pulled their orders forward. As companies look ahead to the next three to six months, they’re weighing costs, risks, and demand as they plan and adapt their inventory strategies.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

DECEMBER 19, 2022

In an increasingly unpredictable world environment, practices for planning and forecasting inventory levels that worked in the past need to be reviewed. In the 1990s, APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling) arose as a solution for making better decisions about inventory. Inventory optimization.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 7, 2023

Effective inventory management has become increasingly crucial for businesses in this fast-paced and rapidly evolving era of ecommerce. Moreover, the ecommerce explosion has brought new and unique challenges that complicate inventory management for enterprises selling online.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 16, 2022

Esther is the Chief Revenue Officer at Flowspace , an ecommerce fulfillment platform that helps brands meet their customers’ post-purchase expectations. Flowspace is an ecommerce fulfillment platform that helps brands meet their customers’ post-purchase expectations. About Esther Kestenbaum Prozan.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 21, 2025

An efficient supply chain strategy is one that takes every aspect of your supply chain into account, from inventory management and warehouse design to freight tendering and transport optimisation. A responsive supply chain can help to ensure that you always meet customer demand, even if you face inevitable obstances.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 9, 2023

Provide real-time, granular inventory and order visibility across an extended network. Define and execute detailed inventory allocation and reservation rules. Maximize profitability while meeting customer service commitments.

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Cyzerg

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Understanding the different roles in a warehouse is crucial for optimizing efficiency and meeting customer demands. In this article, we will explore the various job types and positions within a warehouse and how their roles contribute to efficient inventory and logistics management. Let’s discuss each one.

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

From large retailers to small to midsize importers, based on our conversations and meetings with our clients, the overall sentiment is clear: bring shipments now and store them in U.S. Many companies struggled to finish their inventories for months and they had to provide huge discounts to get rid of excess inventory.

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Cyzerg

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Effective 3PL warehouse management is essential for businesses to meet customer demands, reduce costs, and enhance overall productivity. However, navigating the complexities of handling inventory, order processing, and fulfillment can be challenging. In this blog, we will guide you through the maze of 3PL warehouse management.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 12, 2025

They follow “if-this-then-that” (IFTTT) logic, meaning that when certain conditions are met, the contract automatically executes an agreed-upon action, such as releasing a payment, updating an inventory record, or verifying a shipment. Inventory counts often require manual audits, which are time-consuming and prone to mistakes.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Too much inventory in your distribution network? Inventory costs too high? These are all pervasive issues for supply chain operators worldwide—and are classic symptoms of suboptimal inventory performance. But what exactly does inventory optimisation mean, and what obstacles must first be broken down to achieve it?

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 1, 2022

Accurate BOM improves inventory flow, and material planning, giving a business the unique competitive advantage it requires. Here’s how BOM can help you manage your inventory. Capacity planning : This is about determining what the business requires to meet changing demands for its products. BOM within your ERP.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 19, 2023

Specializing in ecommerce order fulfillment and inventory management services, the company operates multiple warehouse facilities with over 1 million square feet of space across the United States. Red Stag Fulfillment specializes in providing ecommerce order fulfillment and inventory management services to businesses of all sizes.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 7, 2025

Our integration automatically syncs your TTS orders and inventory with ShipMonk, so you can focus on creating awesome content and building your brand. Imagine the time you’ll save by automating order processing, inventory updates, and shipping label creation. Happy customers = repeat customers.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 12, 2025

It adds that by analyzing revenue forecasts, inventory levels, and order volumes, the index provides industry stakeholders with valuable insights into what to expect in the next quarter and how these trends reflect the freight market. This combination of factors has bolstered revenue expectations despite ongoing economic uncertainties.

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 3, 2024

By capitalizing on these solutions, businesses can enhance their delivery processes, reduce costs, and meet customer expectations. With many companies facing issues with the last mile of delivery issues, MTS Trucking Service takes this challenge head on by fulfilling this part of the logistics supply chain.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 8, 2023

Poor fit – If your 3PL does not have the necessary specialization, expertise, or resources to meet your specific business needs, it may be time to consider finding a provider that is a better fit. It may be necessary to look for a more experienced and capable provider to meet your growing needs.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 3, 2025

Inventory levels: Current or expected inventory levels at various locations. Inventory turnover: Inventory turns for each SKU. Variable costs: Relating to transportation, labour, and inventory management. Supplier locations: Geographic locations of your suppliers and their lead times.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 21, 2020

If carriers fail to meet Amazon standards, they will be unable to schedule appointments with Amazon facilities. The Inventory Performance Index , (IPI) is a score Amazon assesses to determine how well sellers are managing their inventory. Increasing sell-through to balance your inventory weeks of cover. Ephraim Ausch.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Effective retail supply chain management also helps to manage inventory levels, reduce waste and ultimately customer satisfaction. Effective warehouse management affects various elements such as inventory control, order fulfillment, and overall operational efficiency. COGs will go down, but inventory levels will go up.

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 14, 2024

With various quality control checkpoints from receiving to shipping, 110+ staff members, and modern technology, your inventory can move effectively from the moment an order is placed to the moment it ships out. Add to that, you know your inventory is safe with us with 24-hour onsite security and a robust camera surveillance system.

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3PL Links

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Inventory Management The Issue: Balancing inventory levels is critical, but in today’s business climate, it’s a challenge many businesses face. Keeping up with customer demands is the most important aspect of healthy inventory management. But the good news is, there are proven solutions that can help overcome them.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Once a given KPI shows that performance consistently meets or exceeds the required level, you can raise the bar and set a higher target. In many cases, your distribution operation will incur unwanted costs to manage returns of damaged items and deliver replacements to the customers (not to mention the cost of writing off damaged inventory).

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Stord

APRIL 16, 2024

While everyone at Stord accomplished a lot in 2023, let’s take a moment to meet some of our leadership team, and explore what they have planned for 2024 and beyond! We also launched the Culture Club, a collaborative monthly meeting of volunteers across Stord. Question: What is your favorite book from your childhood?

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Creating products in our system Setting up billing Receiving inventory Configuring SKUs Navigating our 3PL platform Integrating their store And everything in between These are some of our major milestones that get hit on the onboarding journey. A big area that can hold up how quickly things move along is inventory. It really depends.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 21, 2025

Inventory Management AI Agents can track stock levels in real-time and compare them with demand forecasts, optimizing inventory levels and preventing overstock or stockouts. Multi-agent systems can dynamically adjust production and distribution plans to meet customer needs while minimizing waste and improving efficiency.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Add to that AllTranstek’s engineering, technical, and training prowess and the company provides critical services that assure rail fleet operators their equipment meets all safety and compliance guidelines.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Predictive analytics, fueled by vast datasets including historical sales, market trends, and weather patterns, enables businesses to optimize inventory levels with precision, reducing overstock or shortages and ensuring customer satisfaction through accurate demand forecasting.

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The Lean Thinker

AUGUST 19, 2021

We were capable of breaking 12 minutes – not competitive times in a track meet, but respectable. Where to put that additional capacity (which costs nothing additional since it has been there all along) to create more value should be the challenge the organization is trying to meet. Takt Time and Cycle Time.

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