Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 14, 2023

DS Smith, a leading global sustainable packaging company, has innovated DD Wrap as a brand-new sustainable shelf ready packaging design, to meet circular economy requirements while increasing supply chain efficiency and enhancing the in-store shopping experience.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 26, 2023

I kicked off a research project on the global warehouse management systems (WMS) integration and consulting market. Cal has a wealth of experience from his many years in the warehouse technology market. After a couple of years in software design and development, I moved to professional services, managing WMS implementations.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 22, 2023

I spent the full day yesterday roaming the floor and meeting with exhibitors. At the same time, the A42 multi-layer ACR extracts 6 containers at the same time (one on each level) from the high port system. Addverb Technologies recently entered my radar range. ProMat 2023 is being held this week, March 202 -23 in Chicago.

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RPA Labs

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Staying on top of the ever-changing omnichannel service options and keeping track of supply chain documents and freight documents remains vital for continued growth and success within competitive markets. Supplies big and small and all logistical teams and supply chain management teams can suffer from poor document management.

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Log-hub

MARCH 1, 2023

The mistakes that can pull your supply chain far away from the progress are bad cost management strategy, lack of optimized business processes, neglecting data and KPI’s, poor customer service and no future planning. This leads us to a new hole supply chains jump in on the road – lack of optimized business processes.

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RPA Labs

JUNE 24, 2021

In the supply chain industry today, track and trace technology refers to the ability to quickly access and distribute information about any package’s logistics and shipping history — including those with delivery still in progress and those already delivered. Traditional Pitfalls in Shipment Tracking and Communication.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

The development and history of warehouse management systems (WMSs) have had a profound impact on how the supply chain functions. This was powered by database-driven systems that updated inventory counts at set intervals, giving rise to just-in-time delivery. Enter the Amazon Elastic Computer Cloud. What’s Next?

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 22, 2023

Those who can’t meet basic ergonomic requirements no longer have a chance to present themselves on the market as an attractive employer”, Johannes Schweiger says. Intralogistics has been very successful for years in automating manual activities and thus sustainably improving ergonomics within the internal and external supply chain.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 17, 2022

Manufacturers and distributors can optimize their inventory management using some of the latest emerging technologies, including machine learning, data analytics, artificial intelligence, and cloud computing. Using proven inventory management processes, supply chain design, and planning helps optimize your stock.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Supply chain disruptions have brought about an age of innovation. From a transportation standpoint, this has included major technological advancements. Last week, I gave the keynote presentation at the Dangerous Goods Symposium , sponsored by LabelMaster and the DG Exchange. The Network Effect.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2023

In early November, my colleague Steve Banker wrote an article looking at the top supply chain trends for 2023 and beyond. Supply chain disruptions have brought about an age of innovation. From a transportation standpoint, this has included major technological advancements.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2023

With the new system, those quality control procedures will take place upstream in Tangier. The re-engineered service is underpinned by our award-winning P2D (purchase to delivery) software system. The point of origin quality control process takes place on the day after arrival of the shipments into the Tangier freight hub. “The

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 15, 2018

Intelligent supply chain management can reduce costs, improve profitability, and enable competitive advantage for your organization. Fear and Poor Change Management Prevent Successful Implementation of Intelligent Supply Chain Management. The intuitive nature of new technologies is intimidating.

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Penske Move Ahead

JULY 23, 2020

Still, shippers and transportation providers can use technology to optimize their supply chain and increase efficiency. Supply chains will need to become more resilient, better able to adjust to and recover from future difficulties," Zimmerman said, adding that agility is critical.

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Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

The Benefits of Implementing AGVs in Your Operations Components and Types of AGVs AGV Navigation Technology Choosing the Right AGV Solution for Your Needs Ensuring Safety and Compliance in the Workplace Real-World Applications and Case Studies Overcoming Challenges with AGVs Conclusion Understanding Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) What is an AGV?

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 1, 2018

Legacy systems traditionally used for warehouse management are inefficient in the modern era; even systems in the 5- to 10-year age range. Warehouse managers can work to gain executive-level support by making the right business case for a modern warehouse management system. Download white paper.

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Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

The Benefits of Implementing AGVs in Your Operations Components and Types of AGVs AGV Navigation Technology Choosing the Right AGV Solution for Your Needs Ensuring Safety and Compliance in the Workplace Real-World Applications and Case Studies Overcoming Challenges with AGVs Conclusion Understanding Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) What is an AGV?

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 23, 2015

History of Supply Chain Management. Over the last 100 plus years of the history of supply chain management has evolved from an initial focus on improving relatively simple, but very labor-intensive processes to the present day engineering and managing of extraordinarily complex global networks.

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3PL Links

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Each tactic—from active consumer involvement to sustainable design—is laid out clearly and demonstrates how we may improve the efficiency of packaging recycling. This entails encouraging circularity, reducing waste, and designing packaging that is readily recyclable, reusable, or biodegradable.

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Locus

JUNE 2, 2023

In the vast, interconnected world of supply chain management, two terms often come into focus—inbound and outbound logistics. Both are crucial elements of a well-functioning supply chain, yet they serve different purposes and face unique challenges. What is outbound logistics?

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Envase Technologies

JUNE 26, 2023

We are proud to share that our very own Chelsey Reynolds, VP of Revenue at Envase Technologies, was recently featured in the Women in Supply Chain blog series. In an industry that continues to face ongoing talent and labor shortages, addressing the diversity gap in logistics and supply chain becomes even more critical.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 11, 2022

Both awards will be presented at the annual gala reception. The Logistics Hall of Fame was founded in 2003 and honours leading figures who have made outstanding efforts to promote the further development of logistics and supply chain management. The award is given by the Logistics Hall of Fame and donated by TRATON SE.

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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. What design!”

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 13, 2015

Efficient management of transportation plays a major role in determining the success rate of an organization’s distribution system. Adoption of automated solutions by companies in such a scenario facilitates optimization of functional activities thereby expanding their line of operations and adding value to their supply chain.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Omnichannel has been a buzzword in supply-chain circles for several years, but retailers that have invested in implementing omnichannel strategies have shown less than superior results, says Steve Dennis via Forbes. These problems show weaknesses and overlooked concerns when implementing omnichannel supply chain strategies.

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Locus

JUNE 3, 2022

What is also real is the impact it has on supply chains. In fact, it will not be a stretch to say that climate change is currently the biggest threat that global supply chains are facing today and is responsible for shortages and disruptions in several industries. Three stages of building a sustainable supply chain.

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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Garment on hanger (GOH) logistics is a specialized supply chain and logistics solution primarily used in the fashion and apparel industry. It is designed to transport clothing items, particularly garments like suits, dresses, and coats, on hangers, rather than folded or packed in boxes.

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GoShip Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

This method of shipping uses trucks that have a built-in fridge system. Both reefer trucking and reefer containers are designed to control the temperature carefully. The Technology Behind Reefer Transport Reefer transport technology is sophisticated, ensuring perishable goods are kept in optimal conditions throughout their journey.

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 24, 2023

These regulations are designed to affect ships with gross tonnage (gt) of 400 and above. Although they are designed to regulate shipping vessels, these regulations will affect not only commercial vessels, but also non-commercial vessels with the same requirements. To go even further, international enforcement presents many challenges.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 14, 2022

Third-Party Logistics is a two-sided coin of technology and geography. In today’s market, the 3PLs that succeed are those that have the integrated systems for seamless order flow and the global footprint that allows those orders to reach customers in a cost-effective, timely manner. Partners Leave Bigger Footprints.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Editor’s Note: This is one of the most popular posts we publish every year: our list of supply chain and logistics events to attend in the coming year. Many of the leading ERP and supply chain software vendors have customer events in various countries around the world.;

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 15, 2023

OPEX® Corporation, a global leader in Next Generation Automation providing solutions for warehouse automation will exhibit the company’s innovative warehouse automation systems at ProMat, the leading trade show for the manufacturing and supply chain industry, March 20-23 at Chicago’s McCormick Place.

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3PL Links

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In the midst of evolving commercial models, new technological advancements, and shifting consumer behavior worldwide, businesses now have to contend with a new obstacle: staying progressive and adaptable. Given these challenges, it seems sensible to factor in the deployment of WMS and OMS systems in your logistics strategy for 2024.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 8, 2017

In the omnichannel supply chain , where order accuracy and on-time delivery are paramount, the difference between getting the right product to consumers at the right time and getting a similar product to consumers at the right time could be disastrous. Perfect Order Is Chief Among Supply Chain KPIs.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

At LogiMAT 2024, which takes place at the Stuttgart Trade Fair Centre in Germany on 19-21 March 2024, global leader in warehouse storage solutions stow will be showcasing how it delivers a diverse range of scalable, safe and reliable racking systems that improve warehouse efficiency.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 19, 2019

Spanish storage systems expert AR Racking has confirmed it will be present at IMHX, the largest event within the logistics and supply chain industries in the UK. This year, more than 400 companies will be present. It has a fully automated production plant and its own R&D&I technology centre.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 30, 2022

They will feature a range of high-profile speakers chosen for their ability to provide valuable insights into achieving optimal performance within warehouse, fulfilment and distribution centre environments as well as across the wider supply chain. There is also a pressing need to ensure sustainability in every sense.

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