Women in Supply Chain: Be Comfortable with the Uncomfortable

Abigail Nawrocki, network GM of specialty fulfillment for Shopify Logistics and one of the winners of this year's Women in Supply Chain award, details the importance of getting comfortable with uncomfortable situations.

December 6, 2022

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Abigail Nawrocki, network GM of specialty fulfillment for Shopify Logistics and one of Supply & Demand Chain Executive's 2022 Women in Supply Chain award winners, details the importance of getting comfortable with uncomfortable situations such as disruptions, pandemics and more.

CLICK HERE to view the full list of 2022 Women in Supply Chain winners.

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Alexis Asks: Safer Trucking for Future Drivers

Managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant asks industry experts about various topics developing in the supply chain. Campaigns like Distracted Driver Awareness Month further the importance of staying focused and alert at all times while behind the wheel.

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Nominations Close June 7 for 2024 Women in Supply Chain Award

This award recognizes female supply chain leaders and executives whose accomplishments set a foundation for women in all levels of a company’s supply chain network. Submissions close June 7!

Structural vs. Roll Form Steel: Labeling Insights for Both Racking Types

Structural vs. Roll Form Steel: Labeling Insights for Both Racking Types

Both structural steel and roll form steel warehouse racking offer distinct advantages depending on your operation’s needs.

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Panasonic Connect Highlights New Automated Manufacturing Solution

Panasonic Connect North America introduces new NPM-GH Pick-and-Place machine. The robotic surface-mount technology is the latest addition to Panasonic Connect’s autonomous factory lineup.

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Acquisition Broadens Stord's DTC and B2B Fulfillment Capabilities

By integrating ProPack's extensive network and expertise, Stord expands its reach and capabilities, further enhancing its logistics infrastructure and services to its customers.

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The Next AI Revolution: Helping Businesses Manage Excess Stock

AI-powered functionalities can operate both proactively—ensuring excess stock doesn’t recur—and reactively—helping teams redistribute excess stock moving forward.

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Netstock Launches Excess Redistribution to Help Optimize Inventory

Excess Redistribution analyzes an organization’s existing and forecasted stock, enabling planners to intelligently relocate and rebalance supply to best meet demand and free up working capital.

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77% of Consumers Will Abandon Retailers After a Failed Big and Bulky Delivery

This report discusses how the 'big and bulky' retail landscape has undergone unparalleled transformations in recent years due to shifts in consumer behavior.

Structural vs. Roll Form Steel: Labeling Insights for Both Racking Types

Structural vs. Roll Form Steel: Labeling Insights for Both Racking Types

Both structural steel and roll form steel warehouse racking offer distinct advantages depending on your operation’s needs.

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MODEX 2024: Extending the Spectrum of Supply Chain

From warehouse racking and electric material handling vehicles to robot dogs and software solutions, the name of this year's theme seemed truly fitting— MODEX 2024 was full spectrum.

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4 Major Shifts in Warehouse Robotics

Here are four key developments that have shifted warehouse robotics from expensive, bleeding-edge endeavors to more accessible, proven options that can serve the needs of both small-to-medium size projects.

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What is the Current State of Inventory Management?

While inventory optimization is not the same as inventory reduction, the high average levels of inventory are a sure lagging indicator that inventory optimization is still much discussed but little realized.

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Trew Unveils Newest TGW Stingray ASRS Shuttle

The newest Stingray shuttle system incorporates inventive energy recovery technologies and sustainable material in a design that allows for multi-deep storage and high-capacity throughput.

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Anyware Robotics' Pixmo Robots Add-On to Further Increase Container Unloading Throughput

Anyware Robotics announces a major add-on for its Pixmo robotic solution for truck and container unloading.

Structural vs. Roll Form Steel: Labeling Insights for Both Racking Types

Structural vs. Roll Form Steel: Labeling Insights for Both Racking Types

Both structural steel and roll form steel warehouse racking offer distinct advantages depending on your operation’s needs.

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Warehouse Automation for People, Not Just Profits

Rather than rushing to adopt automation for productivity gains alone, supply chain leaders see 2024 as an opportunity to tailor automation, AI and other emerging innovations to complement staff skills.

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Flux Power Battery Pack for Narrow Aisle Forklifts

Flux Power Holdings, Inc. unveils new second-generation lithium-ion battery pack for Class II narrow aisle forklifts and Class I 4-wheel counterbalance forklifts.

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Liberty Robotics Launches Flagship Suite of Robotic Solutions

Liberty Robotics Inc. unveils its flagship suite of robotic palletizing and depalletizing solutions, VPick™ and VPack™, which use state-of-the-art AI vision systems to enhance warehouse efficiency and reliability.

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How Generative AI Will Impact Warehouse Automation

An AI-powered automation solution would translate to a more connected and dependable warehouse while bringing down the initial cost as well as total cost of ownership.

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ABCO Expands Order Fulfillment Technology in Distribution

This strategic move is set to expand ABCO 's reach within the Warehousing and Distribution industry by bringing faster, more accurate and cost-effective technologies to a wider audience.

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Reelables Launches Active Bluetooth 4”x 8” Shipping Label

Now logistics providers, cargo forwarders, manufacturers and retailers can print shipping labels with an integrated Bluetooth tracker and trace cargo.

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The Scope of Warehouse Automation in Western Markets

Given that China is forecast to account for the largest amount of revenue growth between 2022 to 2027, it’s more important than ever for automation vendors to gain a clear understanding of the market as a whole.

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Top Retention Strategies for Warehousing Revealed in New Survey

Seventy-one percent of workers show high motivation for continuous learning at work, with an impressive 86% of logistics and warehouse managers sharing the same level of enthusiasm.

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Alexis Asks: Are Returns a Nightmare in Disguise?

Managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant asks industry experts about various topics developing in the supply chain field. Remaining proactive in the planning and management of inventory can be a foundation to optimize returns.

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Partnership Provides Rate Shopping and Transportation Management Capabilities

Synergy Logistics partners with Techdinamics to provide customers with integrated rate shopping and transportation management capabilities.

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How Can Digital Tools Optimize Inventories?

Digital tools in the right hands and used in the right way can significantly help optimize inventories and the building of a resilient supply chain.

Structural vs. Roll Form Steel: Labeling Insights for Both Racking Types

Structural vs. Roll Form Steel: Labeling Insights for Both Racking Types

Both structural steel and roll form steel warehouse racking offer distinct advantages depending on your operation’s needs.