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Newgistics to Handle U.S. Deliveries for Alibaba
Newgistics Inc., a provider of logistics services and technology for retailers and brands, will provide delivery in the U.S. for products purchased through AliExpress, the e-commerce unit of Alibaba that connects Chinese businesses with international buyers.
EnVista Unveils New Direct Store Delivery System for Beverage Industry
EnVista Corp. has developed a new direct store delivery (DSD) system for improving beverage deliveries.
Marisol Opens Seattle Office; Roadrunner Expands in Canada
Marisol International LLC, a provider of international freight forwarding, non-vessel operating common carrier and customs brokerage services, is opening a new office in Seattle, in conjunction with the newly formed Northwest Seaport Alliance.
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Distributor Achieves 50 Inventory Turns with Anseris Consulting
Challenge: A large Midwest C-store distributor was tasked with utilizing an outdated system to manage their inventory and short shelf products resulting in low user productivity and less than desirable customer service levels. With over 60% of the inventory investment in short shelf life products, the management of obsolete product was ever increasing as the business grew.
IBS Dynaman WMS Solution Saves Distributor 4-5 Hours per Day
Challenge: Family-owned supplier of operating supplies/equipment for global hospitality set out for new WMS system. Requirements: • Automated dispatching to eliminate inaccuracies/inefficiencies associated with manual intervention; • Open integration with voice-picking, ensuring extensibility across warehouse floor; • Real-time reporting/alerting on order fulfillment, improved replenishment process for better use of resources; • Warehouse task-interleaving, eliminating wasted travel time on lifts and vehicles; • Streamlined receiving process, allowing product allocation at line receipt versus at completion.
Yusen Logistics Opens Pharma Airfreight Gateway at Schiphol
Yusen Logistics has opened a dedicated Pharma Gateway at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in the Netherlands.
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To Meet E-commerce Demands, DC Operators See Vast Adoption of Mobile, Voice Technologies, Study Says
The growth of e-commerce increases consumer choice and flexibility, but it also challenges distribution centers to keep pace with consumers' higher expectations for faster and more accurate delivery. Nearly nine in 10 distribution center operators expect to adopt new mobile devices and voice-direction technology in the next five years to meet that need, according to a survey by Honeywell and YouGov.
CEVA Augments Container Freight Station Network
CEVA Logistics has nearly doubled its network of owned container freight stations, from 26 to 48 locations, replacing a number of outsourced operations.
Odyssey Logistics Unveils Free, Cloud-Based TMS
Odyssey Logistics & Technology Corp. has introduced WIN (Web Integrated Network), a free, cloud-based transportation-management system.
A New Supply Chain for a Changing Industry
Challenge: A top global publisher was looking to reform its supply chain to adjust to declining print volumes and increases in smaller, more customized orders.
Transplace Acquires M33 Integrated
Transplace, a provider of transportation-management services and logistics technology, has acquired M33 Integrated, a third-party logistics provider with an emphasis on the packaging, chemical and advanced materials sectors.
TNT Enhances Service to Nordics; Launches Road Route to Georgia
TNT has enhanced its service to Nordic countries, with improved air connections to Sweden and Finland, and additional last-mile delivery capacity in large business centers.
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