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Embracing Robots to Bridge the Labor Gap
Manual operation is still the norm for 80% of distribution centers, but the model is quickly becoming unsustainable.
Source: Bloomberg
Ensuring Sustainability in E-Commerce Fulfillment
As consumer awareness of the environmental impact of online purchases grows, sustainability becomes a larger and a more strategic issue for supply-chain leaders.
Source: Bloomberg
Developing Regional Micro-Fulfillment to Enable Brand Strategy
Micro-fulfillment is undoubtedly the hottest topic in 2020 for many retailers.
0421 Developing Regional Micro Fulfillment
How E-tailers Can Go Green, Deliver on Time — and Still Make Money
With all the recent attention paid to plastic and the damage that it’s wreaking on the environment, one might assume cardboard to be the acceptable “green” alternative. Think again.
0420 Etailers Can Go Green
Reducing Risk in Your Global Supply Chain
These factors are likely to disrupt supply chains in the coming year.
0420 Reducing Risk
The Complex Risk Factors Facing Aerospace and Defense
Boeing’s recent crisis represents just one of many complex global risk factors impacting aviation, aerospace and defense supply chains.
0417 Risk Factors Facing Aerospace
The Art and Science of Distribution Site Selection
Choosing a distribution site should consist of these three phases.
Source: Bloomberg
Reverse Logistics: A Priority for Distribution Strategy
Nearly a third of new customers won’t come back to a retailer after a poor returns experience.
Source: Bloomberg
The Pursuit of Sustainability Spans the Enterprise
Here are five areas to focus on.
0414 The Pursuitof Sustainability
Now, a Different Kind of Epidemic: Force Majeure Claims
The coronavirus pandemic has brought chaos to supplier-buyer relations the world round, resulting in widescale invoking of the contract-breaking clause known as force majeure.
Source: Bloomberg
Why IoT Is Key to a Seamless Supply Chain
As more people stay home and shop online, customer expectations for on-time delivery are higher than ever.
Source: Bloomberg
Three Job-Costing Headaches That Technology Can Solve
Accurate time tracking is critical to managing job costs in order to achieve profitability for construction businesses, separating successful businesses from the rest of the pack.
0413 Three Job Costing Headaches
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