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Five Strategies for Optimizing Warehouse Operations With Automation

Westfalia Technologies, Inc.

No. 1: Retrofit your facility with a high-density automated storage and retrieval system.

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U.K. Races to Fix ‘Critical Gaps’ in Brexit Border Plan

Boris Johnson’s officials are urgently working to avert a major border crisis when the U.K. leaves the European Union’s trade regime, amid warnings vital government IT systems may not be ready in time.

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Amazon Drivers Are Hanging Smartphones in Trees to Get More Work

A strange phenomenon has emerged near Amazon delivery stations and Whole Foods stores: smartphones dangling from trees. Contract delivery drivers are putting them there to get a jump on rivals seeking orders.

Source: Bloomberg

Surviving and Thriving Amid Record Disruption

Challenge: A customer operating on BluJay’s transportation management system experienced volume increases peaking weekly at 50% year-over-year, driven by COVID-19 and shifts in consumer demand. This created an immediate need to scale carrier procurement efforts to support increased load volumes, while keeping costs in line and meeting customer service expectations.

Justifying the Cost of Your Automation Project

Westfalia Technologies, Inc.

Today's automated systems can operate 25 years or longer. These are the primary factors to consider.

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Are We There Yet?

Here's how logistics service providers can adapt to the unexpected to better predict shipment ETAs — and create a positive impact on their end customers.

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Weathering the Trade Policy Storm

Here's what kind of volatility to expect, and how to seek shelter.

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How to Optimize a Direct-to-Consumer Supply Chain

With storefronts under siege, strengthening direct-to-consumer channels has never been more important for retailers and manufacturers.

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Control and Compliance Deliver $4.2 Million in Savings

Challenge: An auto parts manufacturer and distributor experienced steady growth, but decentralized processes and decision-making across 15 facilities made it difficult to monitor less-than-truckload (LTL) and parcel transportation. Poor visibility of weekly transactions slowed error response and impaired avoidance of recurring costs.

Be a Supply Chain Game Changer: Resolve Delivery Issues 10-Times Faster

Here's how companies like Ferrero, ABInBev and Ken's Food have found ways to resolve delivery issues and mitigate on-time penalty fees.

Be a Supply Chain Game Changer: Resolve Delivery Issues 10x Faster

Watch: How Freight Spend Reveals the State of the Economy

Bobby Holland, vice president and director of freight data solutions with U.S. Bank, discusses the results of the firm's latest quarterly Freight Payment Index, what it means for truckers, and how it mirrors trends in the economy as a whole.

How Freight Spend Reveals the State of the Economy

E-Invoicing: Four Key Benefits U.S. Companies Are Missing Out On

The differences between traditional and electronic invoicing — and the benefits of automating and standardizing your procedures.

Comarch Discover All The Benefits

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