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Micro-Fulfillment
AI/AR
Wearable Warehouse Technologies: Revolutionizing Supply Chains
The adoption of wearables is not only making jobs easier for warehouse employees but also improving efficiency, safety and accuracy in the supply chain.
Automation
Revolutionizing Palletizing Automation: The Power of Wearable Tech and Human Ingenuity
AI/AR
AI-Enabled Order Fulfillment Solution for Retailers
Robotics
Robotic Solution to Address the Demands of Large-Scale E-Commerce Operations
Retail
Findings Suggest Impaired Inventory Jeopardizes Trust
Material Handling Equipment
Ryder to Add Contract Packaging and Manufacturing Capabilities with Impact Fulfillment Services Acquisition
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Sourcing & Procurement
Nominations Open for 2024 Pros to Know Award
NEW THIS YEAR, this award recognizes Top 100 influential individuals in four distinct categories, whose accomplishments offer a roadmap for other leaders looking to leverage supply chain for competitive advantage.
Warehousing
SCN Summit: Future of the Supply Chain
December 5, 2023
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Register now to learn more about what's in store for 2024 and beyond. Topics revolve around Warehouse Automation, Supply Chain Visibility, AI, Cold Chain, Electrification and more.
Women in Supply Chain
Women in Supply Chain Forum: Better Together is Best
This year’s Women in Supply Chain Forum displayed that working together, collaborating together and learning from each other really is what’s best for the future of the supply chain.
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Micro-Fulfillment
The Next Gen in Composability Tools and WMS Solution
Softeon introduces its next generation composability tools and warehouse management system solution updates.
Robotics
Robotics, Automation Key to Fulfillment: Study
In the next 12-18 months, robotics and automation will be the top area fulfillment operations will focus on to improve customer experience, according to a new trends report by Saddle Creek Logistics Services, conducted in partnership with StudioID.
3PL/4PL
Inventory Costs on the Rise, While Inventory Levels Decrease: Study
In September, the Logistics Manager’s Index (LMI) reads in at 52.4, up (+1.2) from August’s reading of 51.2. This is the second consecutive month of expansion following three straight readings of contraction from May-July.
Retail
Nearly 6 in 10 Warehouse Leaders Plan to Deploy RFID by 2028
88% of warehouse decision-makers say adding warehouse technologies, including devices and robotics, attract and retain employees.
Automation
How to Build Resilience Into Retail Operations with Effective Inventory Management
By utilizing suppliers as a fulfillment option, businesses can maintain a smaller footprint and achieve greater operational efficiencies.
Material Handling Equipment
The Secret Weapon of Key Cabinets and Asset Lockers in Warehouses
For businesses operating in industries where asset management is critical, it's not a question of whether to invest in key cabinets and asset management lockers but rather a matter of when.
Retail
Why Inventory Excellence Requires Integrated Performance Management
By taking a rigorous approach to inventory performance management, supply chain leaders create transparency that enables informed conversations with stakeholders.
Project Management Software
7 Ways to Find E-commerce Shipping Solutions
Organizing an efficient shipping process is a truly complicated task, as you need to consider too many factors. Here are some options to help find the right shipping solutions.
Automation
Elevating Supply Chain Visibility: The Role of Proper Inventory Management
As we navigate the path ahead, one thing becomes abundantly clear: the importance of proper inventory management as a catalyst for improved supply chain visibility is an undeniable force that will shape the future of supply chain.
Retail
AI-powered Omnichannel Demand Planning for Mid-Tier Fashion Retail
While the practical business applications of AI/ML have already been taking center stage among retail—from demand planning, to inventory management, to lifecycle pricing and more—mid-tier fashion may still be playing catch-up with larger enterprises.
Automation
A Quiet Revolution: The Future of Warehouse Automation
Recent supply chain disruptions may have highlighted the critical role of automation in building resilient supply chains, but now it's time to build on the foundation and solidify practices that foster growth in a new age of warehousing.
Last-Mile
FORTNA’s Last Mile Solution Center to Optimize Last-Mile Operations
The Last Mile Solution Center will support parcel and distribution businesses in automating last-mile operations to improve processes, increase productivity and reduce costs.
Automation
WARP Develops Real-Time Inventory Distribution Service
Using its proprietary algorithm, WARP can now facilitate the movement of goods in/out of customers' warehouses to distribution centers and in/out of stores based on their actual needs, not just anticipated needs.
Worker Safety
Ensuring Warehouse Safety: Why Hi-Viz Apparel Matters
Hi-viz apparel can help mitigate many of these risks and increase warehousing safety. Here's how.
Sourcing Solutions
Building Resilience for Spare Parts Management in the Middle East & Africa
To effectively manage the risks and build resilience in the supply chain, organizations must adopt a proactive approach to spare parts management and have a plan to respond quickly.
Material Handling Equipment
Agility, Disruption and Change in Today’s Fulfillment Operations
Material handling professionals must proactively address the solutions in today’s advanced warehouses and distribution centers as they play an increasingly important role in retailers’ efforts to be customer-centric in practice and execution.
Packaging
RFID in the Warehouse: Driving Fulfilment Efficiency
With RFID technology deployed, retailers can optimize their entire supply chain operations and drive increased fulfillment efficiency, benefiting all stakeholders involved.
Retail
How Brands Can Overcome the Slow of Retail Spending
Here’s what brands and retailers can do to lower their risk and increase their opportunities in the midst of a lull in retail spending.
Design-Build
Trends in Sustainable Warehousing to Cut Carbon Footprint
Understanding that evaluating best practices and then investing in processes that cut carbon footprint makes good sense for today, and for the future.
Micro-Fulfillment
Pickup Solution for Efficient BOPIS Order Fulfillment
The XPP system offers retailers a comprehensive solution to meet the challenges of buy-online/pickup in-store and is designed to optimize store operations, space and employee safety, providing a new level of convenience for retailers and customers.
WMS/TMS
Why a Warehouse Management Solution Might be the Hero You Need
Luckily, with the rise of modern, flexible warehouse management systems (WMS), businesses can now tap into real-time data, automation and analytics to revolutionize their warehouse visibility.
Retail
7 Steps to a Sustainable Warehouse
Fully embracing these trends requires employee engagement and education in sustainability initiatives. Training programs and awareness campaigns are essential to encourage employees to adopt eco-friendly practices.
Waste Reduction
Alexis Asks: A Circular Economy in the Midst of 'Prime Days'
Managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant asks industry experts about various topics developing in the supply chain. Retailers are turning to seasonal deals, like Amazon's Prime Day, to drive sales— an opportunity for the circular economy to score big.
Micro-Fulfillment
3 Ways Labels Optimize Warehouse Management
As your warehouse operations evolve and expand with every new order, maintaining effective procedures is crucial for achieving optimal performance. And the secret to unlocking this type of optimization lies in labels.
Last-Mile
Alexis Asks: Creating Carrier Diversity for Disruption Preparedness
Managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant asks industry experts about various topics developing in the supply chain field. A possible UPS strike reminds retailers why diversifying carrier options is critical for preparedness.
Automation
Creating a More Productive Warehouse Operation
By optimizing warehouse operations, companies can improve their bottom line, increase their competitive advantage and provide better customer service.
WMS/TMS
Pros to Know: Stay True to Your Younger Self
Erhan Musaoglu, CEO and co-founder of Logiwa and one of the winners of this year’s Pros to Know award, advises supply chain professionals to stay true to your younger selves and surround yourself with smart, passionate people.
Automation
Warehouse Visibility That Drives Actionable Insights
With real-time visibility into inventory levels, fulfillment statuses and consumer buying patterns, brands can optimize their fulfillment to drive better outcomes.
Packaging
How Real-time Visibility into Warehouse Operations Helps the Bottom Line
Whether in the context of physically optimizing the labelling and storage of items to simplify put-away and picking workflows or digitally automating inventory and returns management to catalyze data-driven decision-making.
Software Solutions
Measure and Optimize: The Path for Data-Driven Operations
Even after organizations determine performance improvements are necessary and achievable for a given facility or operation, the path forward can seem unclear. How do you achieve an optimized, data-driven operation? Find some ways here.