Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 7, 2025

This article explores how digital twins are being deployed in transportation, warehousing, and network design. Warehousing: Static Layouts in a Dynamic World Distribution centers are under constant pressure to do more with lessmore throughput, more SKU variety, tighter SLAswithout more space or labor.

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3PL Links

OCTOBER 15, 2024

As a 3PL with more than a decade of experience in logistics, warehousing, and shipping, I’ve seen these challenges first-hand. Additionally, tools that analyze customer purchasing trends can help you make informed decisions about when and what to stock. But the good news is, there are proven solutions that can help overcome them.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 25, 2022

Michelin has launched a dedicated training programme for tyre technicians responsible for keeping fleets of forklift trucks and other materials handling equipment on the move. Michelin says the course lays the foundation for training excellence internationally and is hoping to roll it out across Europe.

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Log-hub

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

The times when only experts could handle supply chain analytics are over“ – Transmetrics names Log-hub as one of the best and brightest companies disrupting the warehousing industry, by focusing on efficiency, technology, and automation. Thus, no long training sessions required, and Supply Chain Planning is made easy.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The profitability of the warehousing operation can be enhanced by ensuring that the Order Picking operation is well designed and supported by the other processes. Train Staff on Picking and Equipment: Ensure staff are trained on picking procedures and equipment to be efficient and accurate.

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3PL Insights

OCTOBER 21, 2016

In an economy where consumer shopping habits are shifting more towards e-commerce, the state of warehousing is changing. In order to support this kind of system, warehouses will have to develop new strategies and technology, and give employees a new level of training for these kinds of skills. Geographical changes.

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Conger

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Understanding the types of forklift attachments and the vital role they play is necessary to turn a standard forklift into a multi-functional tool. Whether you’re managing a warehouse, construction site, or manufacturing facility, understanding these tools can help you choose the best equipment.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 26, 2024

Furthermore, by using advanced analytics tools, companies can employ predictive modeling, enabling them to anticipate demand fluctuations and proactively adjust their strategies. This helps in reducing supply chain costs associated with stockouts and overstocking.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 31, 2024

A 3PL (Third-Party Logistics provider) is a company that takes care of your logistics operations – everything from warehousing your products to getting them where they need to go. The right 3PL partner should offer technology that plays nicely with your existing tools. That’s exactly where 3PLs shine.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 25, 2022

Our survey found nearly 3 in 4 (74%) warehouse workers are at least somewhat likely to take a pay cut to work at another company with more technology tools to help them do their job, including more than half (52%), who are extremely or very likely. Make tech training a core part of the operation. Help them learn a new skill.

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Log-hub

JANUARY 8, 2025

These tools can transform your supply chain, helping you predict inventory needs, automate repetitive tasks, and optimize delivery routes. AI-driven tools are helping businesses minimize errors and make faster, smarter decisions. Diversify your suppliers, monitor risks in real-time, and invest in tools that give you better visibility.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

All the sites we instal have this data waiting to be used and we have the software tools capable of analysing this data, to inform our decisions on the most appropriate, proportionate actions to take.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 8, 2023

In the warehousing space, popular platforms include Talroo, warehousegig.com or gigsmart.com. In the recent Lucas Systems Voice of the Warehouse Worker survey, nearly 3 in 4 (74%) warehouse workers were at least somewhat likely to take a pay cut to work at another company with more technology tools to help them do their job.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 8, 2024

DHL Supply Chain has been appointed by bp pulse in a new warehousing and transport contract. With first-rate training, safety protocols and digital systems in place, we are committed to delivering an effective and reliable service to bp pulse, to optimise its operation.” bp pulse is bp’s electric vehicle (EV) charging business.

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Trinity Logistics

MAY 17, 2024

You must be able to provide your Team with the resources and tools they need to feel empowered to be curious and grow. We offer multiple modes of transportation including less-than-truckload (LTL), drayage, international, and expedited, along with warehousing and transportation management solutions available. Don’t worry!

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 10, 2022

This includes plant operations, inbound and outbound transportation, warehousing, demand planning and our comprehensive and running supply chain risk management ecosystem. Steve: You mentioned your people were swamped and that they needed better tools to do their jobs. Soon we will do more training. Can you update me on this?

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Adequate cross training is not occurring fast enough to fill the gap. labor, materials and warehousing, to IT, freight and safety. Other related tools such as Pareto analysis identify which products are most profitable and hence those you should focus your attention on. Changing consumer attitudes:? More costly operations:?

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 13, 2024

Research by Prologis UK indicates that in 2023, 12% of logistics, warehousing, and supply chain workers in the UK were non-native English speakers. It can also reduce the costs of recruiting and training. The surge in online shopping has significantly fuelled the growth of the logistics sector and increased the demand for workers.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

Every day, new warehousing and wholesale supplier businesses are opening their doors, and plenty more are on their way out because they can’t keep up in a competitive economy. Dynamic slotting modules and workflow organization systems are also important tools for streamlining your warehouse operations.

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20Cube Logistics

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Due to its consistency and success, Chatbots have been successfully adopted in supply chain logistics wherein it can be of help in two different ways: Supply chain operations: fleet management, warehousing etc. For each FAQ, technical document or training material distribution there are plentiful mails that keep circulating.

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Material Handling and Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2018

It will allow for the automation of more complex warehousing tasks, such as unloading shipping containers and picking packets or individual e-commerce orders. Flexe connects companies that need warehousing space and services to companies that can provide them using software and a network of warehouses. Printer-friendly version.

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3PL Insights

MARCH 3, 2023

Over the years, third-party logistics service providers (3PLs) have been utilized by companies to handle warehousing, transportation, and logistics services. With the increasing use of value-added services, 3PLs typically possess the necessary tools to complete these tasks. This approach prioritizes quality and efficiency of work.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 10, 2022

Companies must also offer a healthy workplace which listens to their workforce and offers modern tools that keep workers happy in addition to being productive. In addition to product design, training is another opportunity to involve your frontline workers. How would they best use the tools they’ve been given?

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Supply chain planning tools. Once it’s implemented, you have all the training to consider. So the question becomes ‘how can you augment these solid areas with outside tools to match your operation today?’. You need features in your current WMS that you just can’t find as add-ons , such as: Directed putaway.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 17, 2018

With all of today’s many warehousing options, one solution is growing in popularity because of its flexible and cost-saving benefits: multi-client warehousing (MCW). . What is Multi-Client Warehousing? What does Multi-Client Warehousing Offer Shippers? MCW typically does not require long-term commitments from companies.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2020

While most logistics employers have been moving towards adopting more modern workforce management tools, none had expected to make so many profound changes quite so quickly. Eric Paulsson, Logistics and Warehousing Specialist at Quinyx , explores the lessons learned. Scheduling tools now need to be able to optimise.

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Conger

JANUARY 17, 2023

5S Warehouse Examples 5S Warehouse Training: How to Get Your Team Ready How to 5S a Warehouse Warehouse 5S Checklist Warehouse 5S FAQs Warehouse 5S Quiz What Is 5S? For example, it avoids clutter, needless stock build-ups, tools and products on the way, wasted time looking for parts, and the creation of safety hazards. Let's dive in!

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 22, 2022

With all that being said, I’m extremely proud of the tools, resources, and personalized support Trinity provides to our Authorized Agents daily. Additionally, we provide you with monthly mode training classes so you can learn and be confident in what you are selling. But it’s in our blood! You bring the opportunity, and we do the rest.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

These “orchestration” solutions provide highly configurable, flexible, and efficient workflows that combine voice, scanning and displays, in addition to real-time management tools such as workflow management, exception reporting, and productivity tracking.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 27, 2021

The tragic incidents in Tianjin and Beirut have marked a decade of increased concern over the safety of dangerous goods stored in ports, terminals and other warehousing facilities. Given our aim to provide a practical management tool, we believe the Checklist format is a significant addition to the other elements of the White Paper.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 12, 2016

This is solved through best practices, efficient and proven strategy, proper measurement of your tools and people, and the use of effective technology which doesn't add bloat, but is an enablement tool to provide a tangible Return on Investment in the way of reduced time and costs. . Invest in training/re-certification.

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Stord

APRIL 30, 2024

What’s worse, is a poorly planned pack station doesn’t just create the occasional errors…it creates a cascading runaway train of errors, leaving your team in a terrible predicament of compounding issues, with no Spider-Man to help slow things down. Having all of these amazing tools and capabilities is only as useful as it is easy-to-use.

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Dedola Global Logistics

MAY 14, 2020

We provide the full range of cargo logistics, including import/export freight forwarding , warehousing and distribution, customs brokerage, and consolidation by air, sea, land, and rail. We make your business our business by taking the extra steps to ensure you have all the tools and information you require. Customers First.

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3PL Insights

OCTOBER 6, 2017

You want a meaningful partnership, and a logistics provider can help to provide you with the tools you need. You won’t need to focus on staffing , paperwork, billing, training and more. Working with people who have been specifically trained in warehousing and distribution can set you up for success.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

That meant planning, undergoing training and implementing the Descartes software eighteen months ago to ensure we were prepared to cope with the phenomenal increase in complex customs declarations. It has been a pleasure to support this customer-centric firm with our e-Customs solution along with expert training from our team.

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10xLogistics

MAY 15, 2024

Cost Reduction: Collaborative inventory management helps minimize warehousing costs by keeping inventory levels closely aligned with actual market demand. Inadequate Training and Skills Development : CPFR programs require staff to possess skills in data analytics, forecasting, and collaborative planning.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2021

A massive shift to digital solutions is now well underway in warehousing but, as more companies make the move from manual to automated processes, do we risk leaving our employees behind? Prioritise help and support – your team will have concerns and questions along the way, so providing a feedback tool is essential.

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