[ad_1] January 31, 2022 Tags: Demand Planning, Automation, Robotics Verst’s partnership with Locus Robotics addresses labor challenges by using system-guided robots, enabling Verst to fill orders faster and with pinpoint accuracy. The Challenge With recent increases in e-commerce, specifically during peak season, consumer demand is rapidly growing, and companies are […]
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Deploying an End-to-End Solution for a Manufacturer’s Product Launch
[ad_1] March 23, 2022 Tags: Intermodal, Fulfillment, Retail Logistics Faced with a considerable supply chain challenge—a large-scale product launch—a manufacturer turned to Hub Group for a holistic, end-to-end approach, from drayage to fulfillment, that also enables expansion. The Challenge How do you launch a critical new product in the middle […]
Artificial and Human Intelligence: An Unbeatable Combination
[ad_1] April 07, 2022 | By Keith Biondo Tags: Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Supply Chain Management, Demand Planning, Global Trade Management, Specialized Logistics, Technology Keith Biondo is the publisher of Inbound Logistics magazine. Investment in logistics technology—$26 billion in the past seven years—is white hot right now. Here’s a small […]
How can retailers compete with the logistics dominance of the e-commerce behemoths?
[ad_1] April 07, 2022 Tags: Inventory Management, Distribution, Supply Chain Management, Lean, E-commerce, Fulfillment, Retail Logistics Don’t view this as a competition with e-commerce behemoths, but as another sales channel in your omnichannel strategy. Treat it as such and develop your strategy to provide differentiation on customer service and trust […]
Orchestrating a DC Strategy That Won’t B Flat
[ad_1] May 05, 2022 | By Karen Kroll Tags: Distribution, Supply Chain Management, Cross-Docking, Technology , Visibility Distribution center technology and equipment working in harmony can keep any supply chain sharp. Distribution centers (DCs) should operate much like an orchestra, says Tom Moore, chief executive officer with AutoScheduler, which offers […]