- 21. Will Holiday Rush Crush Supply Chain
- (News)
- Will retailer’s supply chains, already affected by Covid, be able to handle the holiday rush, reports Supply & Demand Executive. In 1966, an advertisement in the American Philatelist magazine was the ...
- 22. Shorten the Supply Chain for Repair Parts by Using 3D Printers
- (Supply)
- ... of a 3Dprinter that can be installed on site, a file of the model that needs to be printed can be downloaded. This realigns supply chain from spare parts point of view since warehousing and shipping are ...
- 23. Look at these Trends That Are Shaping the Supply Chain in 2020
- (Supply)
- ... as they move through the supply chain. In the years to come, technology is expected to eliminate these blind spots making every stage from warehousing to delivery transparent. As companies in this sector ...
- 24. Augmented Reality is Making the Supply Chain Better and More Efficient
- (Logistics)
- ... has reduced the cost of the pick-and-pack process that is the most expensive part of warehousing largely because of the high costs of training. AR glasses allow rookies or new workers to navigate a warehouse ...
- 25. Supply Chain Start-Up Shipium's Software Enables Retailers to Offer Fast and Reliable Shippin
- (Technology)
- ... they don’t have any direct competitors – there are not the only start-up trying to solve the gap of rapid shipping. Also based in Seattle- Flexe offers online companies on-demand warehousing, fulfillment, ...
- 26. New Tech in Warehouses
- (News)
- GreyOrange is embarking on a new project to bring more automation to warehouses, reports Supply & Demand Chain Executive. GreyOrange will bring its technology solutions to eight warehousing companies. ...
- 27. Supply Chain is expected to be a beneficiary of 5G wireless
- (Logistics)
- ... including real-time video capture of products shipped. Generally, 5G will act as an enabler of advanced warehousing as it eliminates old approaches and introduce new ones which in the end will be beneficial. ...
- 28. 3 Issues in Managing a Supply Chain
- (Supply)
- With the rising globalization of different operations from manufacturing all the way to warehousing, having a network of procurement which is capable of supporting and reacting to the needs of the supply ...
- 29. Voice Recognition In Warehouses
- (Technology)
- ... this topic. As a result of the promising future that voice recognition holds, many industries and companies are rushing to implement it in their operations. Warehousing hasn’t been left behind in the adoption ...
- 30. Automating Workforce Retention
- (News)
- DHL is addressing the talent gap in the supply chain, reports Digital Supply Chain. One of the ways they are attempting to combat this is by using automation technology to help ensure workforce retention. ...
- 31. Walmart Goes for High Tech Consolidation
- (News)
- Walmart is opening a new high tech consolidation center in 2019, reports Digital Supply Chain. The center will use automated technology to enable increased volume and faster delivery times. Read ...
- 32. Voice is the new interface
- (Logistics)
- ... Specifically adding voice control in industrial situations should help to remove several issues related to learning and operating robotics and other warehousing systems. The company points to five areas ...
- 33. New UPS Facility in Paris Has New Tech
- (News)
- According to Digital Supply Chain, UPS has opened a $100 million dollar advanced tech hub in Paris, reports Digital Supply Chain. The facility will help facilitate cross border package delivery. ...
- 34. Data drives the supply chain but data storage can cripple yours
- (Technology)
- Your manufacturing, shipping, warehousing, and retail channels are all perking along just fine. You have a great team handling your EDI transactions and managing exceptions and your trading partner relationships ...
- 35. Pilot Offers Expanded Logistics Management Solutions
- (News)
- ... Pilot’s shared warehousing reduces the risks and costs involved in opening a private, dedicated facility or using a public warehouse. Pilot opened their first multi-client operation in Chicago in 2010 ...
- 36. Online Holiday Shoppers May Break Distribution Channels
- (Retail)
- ... preferred stores will, in fact, meet their delivery promises. Good luck Retailers need to make certain their warehousing and distribution systems are in top shape to meet the growing tide of online ...
- 37. Industry 4.0 is bringing about Supply Chain 4.0. Are you ready?
- (EDI)
- ... shipping, warehousing, delivery, and even customer support by adding smart devices to things that have traditionally been, well… dumb. Dumb in the sense that they don’t communicate or have any way to sense ...
- 38. It’s a Bird, it’s a Plane, it’s a Walmart Blimp!
- (Supply)
- ... may be Walmart who mixes and matches blimps, drones, mechanized warehousing, and wireless communication to bring near-instant delivery to the masses and do better than Amazon’s Prime 2 day delivery service. ...
- 39. Industry 4.0 Moving Ahead
- (News)
- ... according to Piyush Sampat on the Supply Chain Management Review site.One relatively unexpected result it the transformation of warehousing and distribution functions into strategic assets. Check out this ...
- 40. WalMart's New Term
- (News)
- Those of us who are suppliers to WalMart realize that it's sometimes no picnic. The mega-retailer has created some new fees and payment terms that can cause problems for its suppliers.Katlyn Macavoy, on ...
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