The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

When I was advised that this month’s LogiSYM Magazine would have some focus on digitization, I immediately thought about the absence of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions data in our everyday life. In one case the fuel and emissions per kilogram shipped was actually halved for a customer! Believe me, it’s impressive!

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Solarisation of warehousing is possible. Train, ship and airline technologies are lagging behind, but there are steps happening. LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine – September 2022. Companies like Sembcorp, Mitsui & Co., Sunpower, Sun Energy Indonesia can all make our rooftops into power stations.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 21, 2023

Why Multi-Carrier Parcel Shipping Strategies Are Winning in 2022 by Lindsay Schuemann , Marketing Manager at Enveyo Two years. They’re shipping companies. The e-commerce shipping landscape looks quite a bit different from what it did just two years ago. And they’ll make buying decisions based on their shipping experience.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 11, 2016

The benefits to the use of warehouse robots, loading, unloading and delivery are evident. As explained by Steve Banker of Forbes magazine , Amazon has unleashed an army of robots in their distribution centers for the purposes of picking and packaging. Driving Forces Behind the Increase in Use of Warehouse Robots.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 27, 2018

To understand this relationship, we have to consider its driving forces, how it affects omnichannel experiences , and what it means for warehousing capabilities and capacity. The application of omnichannel in manufacturing primarily focuses on the collaboration between suppliers, or vendors, and distributors.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Much of the finger-pointing involved the movement of shipping containers into and out of port facilities. For the supply chain to work smoothly, a complex and highly choreographed dance, involving both full and empty shipping containers, must be performed. More than 80 ships stretched to the distance — a new record. ”[1].

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 18, 2021

This one-stop platform simplifies the process of shipping to enhance the customer experience for small medium enterprises (SMEs) in the marketplace. To strengthen its contract logistics offering, CEVA is investing for the future through visualizing and designing the warehouse of the future. MORE FROM THIS EDITION.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

Prior to partnering with Körber Supply Chain, Super Retail Group was operating several disjointed legacy Warehouse Management Systems across its broad brand portfolio. “We Motion Warehouse Advantage Warehouse Management System as the future foundation of its omnichannel operations. CLOUD-FIRST CAPABILITIES. Körber’s K.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

This IOR agent will also advise it on import procedures, Customs requirements, and related fees, acting on its behalf to liaise and coordinate with couriers to ensure all shipments reach the Amazon warehouse in Singapore smoothly. LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine – February 2022.

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Ship Lilly. The blog is run by Lilly and Associates and covers a huge range of topics from drop shipping, outsourced fulfillment, the trucking shortage, U.S.-China More Than Shipping. The More Than Shipping blog is a comprehensive resource for shipping trends, supply chain planning, project and specialized cargo and more.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 22, 2022

To successfully represent the complete logistics lifecycle across a network of supply chain participants (warehouses, plants, DC’s, carriers, LSP, customers, contract manufacturers, and suppliers), the One Network platform serves as a system of engagement, integrating and harmonizing data across internal and external players.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

DHL Supply Chain, one of the world’s leading contract logistics agencies, progressed in its sustainability efforts by partnering with Sembcorp to develop a 1.24MWp rooftop solar energy system at their 81 Alps Avenue warehouse facility in Singapore. LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine – May 2022. Cache Logistics Trust, Singapore.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

research that supports clients in areas such as global sourcing (profitable proximity and sustainable outcomes), risk management and resilience, transportation, logistics, warehousing, digital transformation, and automation. Within Manufacturing Insights, Stephanie conducts supply chain, sustainability, and Industry 4.0

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 14, 2018

From a simple place to stock goods, warehouses have developed in many ways—function and form included. Affected by changes in production, procurement and distribution methods, warehousing has continually been pushed and pulled in different directions. Where to Do Your Warehousing. Who Will Do Your Warehousing?

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

Changing Landscape of Supply Chain Executives Traditionally, supply chain executives excelled in managing functions like transportation, warehousing, inventory, and production planning but supply chain process extends beyond the firm, involving global relationships with suppliers and customers.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Sustainable Warehousing. Although often overlooked, warehouses and storage centers use huge amounts of energy in supply chains. Where the warehouse is located is also important. LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine – September 2022. Green Supply Chain – Moving the Sustainable Needle.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Does incoming inventory have a pre-designated place within the warehouse or is it placed randomly? Is data entry manually done at various systems within the warehouse? Is your warehouse systematically organised to help your warehouse personnel with picking and packing of orders? Same set of data flows through the chain.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 15, 2021

Closed borders, quarantine restrictions and social distancing requirements for staff combined with an explosion in delivery demand from online retail sales made for a tough period of shipping delays and warehouse backlogs across the globe. LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine – August 2021.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DECEMBER 21, 2021

As the months continued and the supply chain and shipping industries weathered numerous storms, the maturation of process digitalisation and remote management continued at speed. Fully automated Rack Clad Warehousing solutions from SSI SCHAEFER. EGO – the enemy of outstanding leadership. Automation in 45 Minutes!

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 18, 2016

Additionally, overall maintenance costs have dropped by 30 percent, and predictive maintenance has reduced machine-specific failures by 70 percent, reports Louis Columbus of Forbes magazine. Warehousing will follow these processes, and value-added services will continue to make up the lower half of the following graphic.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

Singapore for example has allowed for delivery to ships in its waters. While delivering medicines, food and spare parts, Skyports electric drones by design also eliminate all of the carbon emissions and much of the danger in ship to ship cargo transfers.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

The application of data can help shippers gain control of shipping costs and make informed decisions, and the top freight data trends for 2019 exemplify how the use of a transportation management system (TMS) can further this cause. The Move to LTL Digital Shipping. Download WhitePaper.

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Kinaxis

AUGUST 31, 2017

On company websites, magazines, promotional videos, and industry association pages, the Supply Chain industry has always employed imagery of the nuts-and-bolts of how products get to market. But it can’t be denied that images of trucks and warehouses end up reinforcing an image of Supply Chain as a purely “blue collar” function.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Key features include the tracking of concise milestones to bring supply chain transparency, a completely digital document repository to facilitate real time sharing and confirmation of shipping documents, exception management, and many other collaboration tool-kits. a) Real-time Shipping Milestones. c) Collaborative Chat.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

The enforcements of draconian lockdowns, various economies have experienced severe shocks, adversely affecting global trade, global tourism & travel, International Aviation and Airports as well as International Shipping and Ports. LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine – October/November 2020. Karmjit Singh. MORE FROM THIS EDITION.

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Supply Chain Opz

JUNE 1, 2014

Moreover, products can be shipped to stores in-time then lost sales is minimal. Since UK is relatively small when compared with the United States, centralized control of distribution operations and warehouse makes it easier to manage. Another 80% of orders are handled by both warehouse and cross dock system.

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ModusLink Corporation

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Fulfillment Free trade zones, or FTZs, are controlled places in a country that offer warehouse and distribution services for goods from foreign markets, excluding them from paying taxes on those goods. These include: People and staffing requirements include skilled workers and managers that will do the daily warehouse operations.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

APRIL 21, 2020

The Summer 2020 issue of Food Shippers of America Magazine has dropped. Specifically, the issue published two articles addressing the use and utilization of TMS platforms by food shipping organizations. Editors here at the Digital Supply Chain Collaborator blog noted a striking contrast when reviewing this issue.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

In fact, rapid design and lightning-fast prototyping, reports Mark Dohnalek of Manufacturing Business Technology magazine , will allow manufacturers to design and produce products in a few days, if not hours. For example, a manufacturer’s financial, warehousing, shipping and auditing information can be kept safely in one platform.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2018

In that spirit, we’ve combed the MH&L archives for the most innovative supply chain developments of the past year, as reported in our print magazine, on our website, in our e-newsletters, or our various social media channels. Warehouse Automation. Content Summary: Honeywell and Carnegie Mellon Partner to Bring AI to the Warehouse.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

Operationalising Smart Lockers to Fulfil Last Mile Delivery Needs Last-mile delivery, the final stage of delivering goods from a local warehouse or distribution centre to the consumer’s end-destination, is often seen as a crucial part of the eCommerce logistics value chain as it determines the success or failure of the entire process.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 14, 2016

From increased affordability and efficiency of the transportation management system (TMS) to the application of Bluetooth technology for superior tracking of product movements, 2016 will be the year in which technology becomes an integral, if not the exclusive, part of the shipping process. However, the rise of the cloud has changed that.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

In the April Issue of Logisym Magazine, the President of The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society, Dr. Raymon Krishnan, has provided a great formula as a definition of supply chain resilience: As firm supporters of digitalisation, we believe that technology is the key enabler for visibility, intelligence and agility in any supply chain.

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QAD

JANUARY 4, 2022

Supply chains are more fragile than ever, shipping and trucking backlogs have hit multiple industries endangering holiday celebrations and causing general shortages, and the lack of certain products (read: semiconductor chips ) are crippling industries. International and domestic shipping disruptions. More disruption.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 23, 2020

Adopt autonomous Logistics planning : Autonomous logistics planning will help making data based intelligent analysis related to cross docking, drop ship, lanes routing which can be used proactively to build capacities, routing optimization. LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine – July 2020. MORE FROM THIS EDITION.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 14, 2021

The creation of the Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) and an increasing number of startup challenges, incubators etc. Warehouse automation was in full swing and maritime apps were suddenly mushrooming. LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine – December/January 2021. marked the development. MORE FROM THIS EDITION.

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Stord

APRIL 4, 2019

Meanwhile, the biggest companies in the world continue to invest resources in reducing shipping times even further, ensuring that customer expectations will remain high, and likely increase, in 2019. Warehouse availability is shrinking as demand rises What’s more, finding storage space is increasingly difficult.

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