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Drivers Can Drive Remotely Too with Nils Alstad

The Logistics of Logistics

At Amazon, Nils led the Canvas Customer Operations teams, including product management for all remote support tools and interfaces. Phantom Auto offers a platform with multiple logistics solutions, including remotely operated forklifts, assisting autonomy for resolving edge cases in autonomous vehicles, and distanced driver training.

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What I Learned from Working at 6 Fulfillment Companies in 3 Months with Channa Ranatunga

The Logistics of Logistics

Channa’s company, Rabot provides tools that enable improved worker efficiency in fulfillment warehouses, so he wanted to gain firsthand experience working in fulfillment. Rabot builds smart tools to reduce repetitive work and improve worker efficiency in warehouses. About Channa Ranatunga. About Rabot. Technology.

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A Model for Employing Disabled Workers in Warehousing

Logistics Viewpoints

The goal was to start with the “what” – how workers receive, pick, and ship goods and ensure that the same processes and tools were being used across the DC network. Out of the 6,000 people in warehousing, 150 currently self-describe themselves as having a disability. This is not about charity. It is about business.”

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Optimise your storage facility with Warehousing Management System

20Cube Logistics

Warehousing and distribution plays a pivotal role in logistics and is capable of delivering a higher return on investment. With Warehousing Management System (WMS) in place, it automatically identifies & displays open space in the warehouse based on the specific information provided by the user. . Training to warehouse staffs.

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Mastering Disruption: A Smarter, More Connected Approach

Logistics Viewpoints

Most supply chain and logistics teams have recognized that the only way to combat todays incredible level of uncertainty is by adopting and applying digital tools. The pace and scope of supply chain disruption are beyond human cognition, manual analysis, and consumer-grade spreadsheet tools.

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From Warehouse to Delivery – How Digital Twins Drive Real-World Efficiency

Logistics Viewpoints

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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Top 6 Logistics Challenges and How to Overcome Them

3PL Links

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.