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[WHITE PAPER] Yes, Robotics are Coming, But People Still Power Manufacturing

GlobalTranz

In a previous guest blog, The Rodon Group along with Rethink Robotics wrote, titled " Can Robots + Humans = The Ideal Workforce in Manufacturing? ": Robots such as Baxter can also help companies save money and increase productivity. How could that be a bad thing? People Power Manufacturing: Instill Power in the People.

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Travel Time Is Key to Lowering Labor Costs in Your Distribution Center

GlobalTranz

As explained by Logistics Viewpoints , the travel distance and prescribed path of pickers depends on the type of material handling equipment used. Effective Control and Management of Travel Time For All Orders Reduces Distribution Center Costs Control and management of travel time is based on reducing the amount of time to fill orders.

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Successful Product Innovation Requires Supply Chain Insight

Material Handling and Logistics

In most companies, supply chain leaders are considered executors of innovation strategies, focused on optimizing costs and improving operational efficiencies once such strategies have already been determined.”. It also outlines nine best practices to ensure that new product initiatives increase value.

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Is Google the most innovative supply chain company in the world?

Freightos

yellowbox]Check out where the future of online sales for the freight industry is heading with this free white paper.[/yellowbox]. According to Ti’s white paper on the topic, some goods manufactured in Asia-Pacific could be near-sourced to the US or Europe. This, in turn, could reduce shipping and air freight volumes.

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Why shippers care about reduced emissions in their network

FreightWaves SONAR

Aside from the implementation of automated technology and digital tools, one of the most significant shifts in the shipping and transportation industry focuses on reduced emissions. Why are more and more shippers and carriers working to reduce pollution and lower emissions? Download the White Paper.

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6 Benefits of Effective a Reverse Logistics System & The 9 Core RevLog Metrics to Track

GlobalTranz

While conventional logistics optimizes the flow of goods from producer to consumer, reverse logistics manages the processes for inverting that flow to deal with returned parts, materials and products from the consumer back to the producer. BONUS: Download the Ultimate Guide to Transportation Reverse Logistics White Paper.

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The Benefits of Evolved Vendor Managed Inventory Model Led by Web-Based VMI

GlobalTranz

If you are looking to optimize VMI in regards to transportation management, contact Cerasis today to speak to one of our Account Executives or read our white paper on Inbound Freight Management. Mr. Higo said in response to the VMI for Supply Chain Cost Reductions post was: “Very informative article, thank you.