Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

In addition, the holiday shopping period between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year is 26 days—five days shorter than in 2023—potentially creating additional headaches for online vendors and their delivery partners attempting to fulfill a greater volume of orders in less time.

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Stord

MAY 5, 2025

They often present significant challenges. With a significant 84% of consumers reviewing return policies before purchasing and online returns averaging 20-30% of orders , implementing an efficient and user-friendly system is no longer optional. Returns are an inherent part of e-commerce.

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Ottawa Logistics

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The industry is continuously pushing the envelope for speedier shipping, order processing, and order fulfillment. This is why it is critical to have a fulfillment partner who can handle high order volume and always keep up with peaks to ensure that your clients’ products arrive as quickly as they can. What is Zone Picking?

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Stord

APRIL 21, 2025

With the global e-commerce market projected to surpass $8 trillion by 2027 1 , brands are presented with a massive opportunity for international growth. However, as international order volumes increase, cross-border fulfillment often proves difficult to sustain. Once orders come in, items are shipped domestically within the UK.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 27, 2022

It does present a training requirement, the need for new skills for industry 4.0 A meeting between two pioneers during a cocktail party in 1956 turned out to be a defining moment in the world of manufacturing. Technology meets human capability in the middle. We’ve moved slowly in this area.”. The post Industry 4.0:

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The Lean Thinker

JULY 1, 2023

The consultants set up their laptops and pretended to produce all sorts of presentations, though the presentations were actually jargon, buzzwords and gibberish. ” So the Division President went to the room where the two consultants sat working away at their Buzz Words PowerPoint presentations. And so they did.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Indeed, the transition has taken place so swiftly that some companies may still need to fully grasp the present or future possibilities to exploit distribution performance as a competitive advantage. when telesales would have captured many of the daily orders from customers. “I would begin my shift at 2 p.m.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Cleveron presents a smart, unmanned telecom service kiosk where customers can communicate with the company and collect their purchases via a smart screen and a robotic parcel locker. The robotic parcel locker Cleveron 405 can be prefilled with popular items, so the customers can get their purchase instantly after receiving the order PIN code.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Among the many notable presentations were the robotics solutions unveiled by Angelini Technologies – Fameccanica. Lastly, ItPick , a modular robotic picking solution, was designed to help streamline order fulfillment and warehouse operations.

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TransAudit

JANUARY 13, 2025

Global shipping and transportation present tremendous opportunities for businesses, but they also bring complex challenges, particularly when it comes to compliance. Compliance management software can help businesses track global trade regulations and ensure that all required documentation is in order.

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The Lean Thinker

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Last week (February 17-20) I attended (and presented at) the TWI and Toyota Kata summits put on by my friends at Lean Frontiers. To be clear, what follows are my impressions and thoughts that were sparked by some of the presentations. Photo from Martha Purrier’s Presentation. Audit Check Card.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Offering this service presents significant challenges, however, from rising operational costs to balancing customer expectations with profitability. In this article, we explore these hurdles and the strategies businesses can employ to meet growing demand for fast, free shipping while maintaining operational efficiency.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 28, 2025

Traditional cloud-centric architectures, which depend on centralized processing, may not meet speed and / or reliability goals needed to support operational needs at scale. Data security at the edge also presents risks. Environmental factors present additional challenges.

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Optimally, I would say within a few weeks of receiving inventory an account should be ready to go live and start fulfilling orders. For example, accounts that are just starting out in ecommerce sales with lower monthly order volumes typically need a lot of attention. It really depends. Most brands are excited to start selling.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 1, 2023

You name the provider, and they are present. Let us know if you would like to schedule a meeting. This year I am especially looking forward to ProMat. If you haven’t attended recently, it is an unmatched display of warehouse automation, robotics, and software systems. Email creiser@arcweb.com.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Single people mark the occasion by spoiling and treating themselves to gifts and presents, but it wasn’t until Chinese eCommerce giant Alibaba chose the date to offer heavily discounted merchandise on its platform for 24 hours, starting at midnight on the 11th November, 2009, that Singles’ Day became a major commercial event.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Both markets present unique hurdles that supply chain professionals must adeptly navigate. With reduced consumer spending and decreased orders, companies must optimize operations to maintain profitability. In bull markets, supply chain optimization becomes equally vital to avoid bottlenecks and meet customer expectations.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 3, 2025

Customer order history: Historical customer order volumes and frequencies. To do so is a mistake because a successful and future-proof distribution network design will typically need to meet several objectives. Service requirements: Customers’ service level and delivery lead time expectations.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 2, 2025

The transition has taken place so swiftly that some companies may still need to fully grasp the present or future possibilities to exploit distribution performance as a competitive advantage. when telesales would have captured many of the daily orders from customers. “I would begin my shift at 2 p.m.

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WorkWave

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

As e-commerce growth skyrockets, businesses must adapt to meet evolving customer expectations while managing complex operational challenges. Effective delivery scheduling improves visibility into operations, providing better insights for managing inventory and order flow. These require real-time adjustments to ensure timely deliveries.

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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. Companies must carefully consider expiration dates when replenishing inventory, aiming for precision in the quantity and timing of their orders.

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GoShip Blog

JUNE 15, 2022

It will let you place and process orders fast enough to fulfill customer requests. . Along with compliance with packaging requirements, you’ll mitigate the risks of order returns. If you want to deliver all the orders successfully, follow the logical steps of the shipment organization. Pack Father’s Day presents properly.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Managed Logistics Meets Five Challenges for Complex Supply Chain Operations Show Submenu Resources. In searching for a provider, here are five tactical challenges that any MLP must meet. Orders, Shipments and Load Planning. Each business needs a complete picture of its supply chain operations in order to effectively manage them.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 1, 2021

I was excited to place the order right away so my present would arrive in time for Father’s day. During promotional management, especially for big events around special days and holidays, inventory levels need to be adjusted to meet the peaks in demand. To my delight, I found one that was on promotion.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 27, 2024

To help companies make sound decisions that favor their present and future financial health, it is essential to use advanced management techniques and methods, collectively known as supply chain management (SCM). The goal is to minimize total operating costs and meet customer service expectations.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

One of the biggest uncertainties of inventory management is how much stock to hold to meet changing demand. For a small manufacturing operation, with limited inventory items, a small storage area, and a few customer orders, a spreadsheet might manage inventory sufficiently. The role of inventory management.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 4, 2024

Coesia, a leader in innovative industrial and packaging solutions, will showcase its internal logistics and e-commerce solutions to automate order fulfilment processes at LogiMAT (March 19-21, 2024; Hall 7, Stand 7A61.) At the show, Coesia’s Groups will display technologies to support picking, consolidation, packaging, and palletising.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The operator places items to one of the two induction points (two induction points allow the workstation to maximize presentations). The product press release states that the system provides sort locations for up to 240 orders to be processed at the same time in a single robotic put wall. Final Word.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

In order to catalyze and adhere to these supply chain best practices, empowering a Supply Chain Hero—a go-to agent for driving change and upholding accountability—can ensure business objectives are realized.

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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Real-time delivery status updates are crucial for keeping customers informed about their orders, ensuring they are present to receive them, and confirming that the contents meet their expectations. For B2B customers, such updates are critical for scheduling the deployment of goods and optimizing the use of resources.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 2020

It’s been trending for a while actually, but the global pandemic and associated ‘stay at home’ orders, plus restrictions on business operations and occupancy of brick-and-mortar establishments has accelerated it beyond even the most hardened analyst expectations – says Tony Dobson, SnapFulfil CEO for UK & Europe.

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CH Robinson Logistics

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Rapid growth in ecommerce since the ’90s has presented various challenges to the logistics industry in Asia and around the globe – including proper infrastructure and connectivity. This year, Alibaba’s Single Days sales set record 74.1 billion U.S. dollars, an increase of 26% compared to the same timeframe in 2019.

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Ship Monk

JUNE 20, 2022

Past summit highlights have included inspiring presentations from ShipMonk leadership, such as founder and CEO Jan Bednar , Chief Revenue Officer Kevin Sides, Chief Product Officer Rafael Zakinov, VP of Client Experience Christine Warren, and Chief People Officer Stuart Horowitz.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 10, 2024

The explosion of e-commerce activity set off by the COVID-19 pandemic is presenting merchants with the challenge of handling orders efficiently while meeting customer demands for speed, says Archita Prasad, vice president strategy with UPS Capital.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2018

While predicting the future is never an easy task, in order to be competitive all businesses need to be able to accurately anticipate what trends will affect them in the coming year. As cloud and SaaS continue to grow, companies will look toward their ERP to enable process improvements to meet today’s challenges. The Future of ERP.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 23, 2024

The UN World Commission on Environment and Development defines sustainability as “development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.” Improve Inventory Management Reduce waste by improving forecasting methods to order only what you need.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 6, 2023

The products that are produced by this make-to-order process come in a variety of shapes, colors, and sizes to fit the needs of a variety of different industries. He presented a vision of moving from the kind of antiquated sales and operations planning (S&OP) done at many companies, to an advanced form of integrated planning.

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