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Faster Internet Speeds are on the Horizon
Faster internet speeds are on the horizon thanks to a breakthrough in wavelength technology. In a landmark achievement that promises to reshape the landscape of […]
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Role of the 5th Percentile Woman in Designing Workstations
The 5th percentile woman should be a reference point for the ergonomic design of warehouse operations. In the dynamic landscape of modern warehouses, the design […]
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The Future of the Supply Chain
The future of the supply chain is poised to undergo significant transformation, driven by advancements in technology, shifts in consumer behavior, and the imperative to […]
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Shipping Costs Set to Increase
Shipping costs are set to increase sharply following several recent market disruptions. Ground transportation is a costly part of supply chain management. When combined, expenses […]
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Storage Racks for Today and Tomorrow
Storage racks are perhaps the least glamorous part of a warehouse, but they are the workhorse and serve a valuable role in the supply chain. […]
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Autonomous Shipping Is Under Consideration
In several states, trials are underway on the nation’s highways to see how well autonomous shipping works in the form of commercial trucks and how […]
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The Power of RFID In A Modern Supply Chain
Consumers are more demanding than ever, and every segment of the modern supply chain can agree on that. Managing those growing expectations and demands is […]
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Cargo Theft Is A Growing Problem
Supply chains fight back by implementing tools to prevent widespread cargo theft. Product shrinkage, whether inside the warehouse or from a tractor-trailer, has always been […]
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Navigating The Quake: Enhancing Supply Chain Resilience In The Semiconductor Industry
The recent earthquake that shook Taiwan has sent ripples through the global semiconductor industry, amplifying concerns about the fragility of the intricacy of the supply […]
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Turn Reactive Initiatives into Proactive Engines of Innovation
Turn reactive initiatives into proactive engines of innovation by engaging independent supply chain consultants and fostering ongoing advisor relationships to proactively navigate the evolving supply […]
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Warehouse Mechanization and Automation Strategies
Companies are using warehouse mechanization, automation, robotics, and artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance efficiency, productivity, and competitiveness. However, adopting these technologies requires careful consideration and […]
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Warehouse Safety Systems: 5 Key Factors
Warehouse safety is essential for protecting personnel and assets. The bustling environment of these facilities, often characterized by the movement of goods, heavy machinery, and […]
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Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore: Supply Chain Disruptions
The Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore is going to cause additional supply chain disruptions. Recent cargo ship accidents may lead to more conversations […]
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Stacking GMA Pallets: Determining the Best Configuration
Want to know the best configuration for stacking GMA pallets, maximizing space utilization, ensuring stability, and optimizing warehouse operations? Use this step-by-step approach to help […]
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Power Grid Availability and Warehouse Site Selection
In an era of technological advancements, power grids’ availability and reliability have taken center stage. The significance of power grid availability and load in warehousing […]
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AR and VR in the Supply Chain
This white paper serves as a guide to the role of AR and VR in the supply chain. Integrating augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality […]
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Warehouse Operations Audits Identify Performance Gaps
Discover Opportunities to Add Value, Reduce Costs, Assure Quality, and Compress Time™ Staying ahead of the curve in supply chain operations requires constant evaluation and […]
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Using Geofencing Technology for Supply Chain Optimization
Using geofencing technology to trigger automated actions or notifications can greatly improve supply chain operations. This real-time tracking and event-triggering capability make geofencing a powerful […]
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Leveraging Cycle Counting to Achieve 99.9% Inventory Accuracy
Avoid shutting down operations for days by breaking inventory audits into smaller portions using cycle counting on a regular schedule. Learn the advantages and strategies […]
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Supply Chain and Distribution Leaders: Examining Top Qualities
Let’s look at the Supply Chain and Distribution Leaders and what makes them tick. Are you looking for help navigating complex supply chain challenges, optimizing […]
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Integration of Micro Warehouses in the Retail Supply Chain
The strategic adoption of micro warehouses in the retail supply chain is a testament to the industry’s commitment to innovation and efficiency. It is important […]
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Cubic Velocity by SKU and Cubic Inventory by SKU
The incorporation of cubic velocity by SKU and cubic inventory by SKU marks a significant leap forward in the realm of warehouse management. Do the […]
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Optimizing Supply Chains: Digital Transformation, Risk Management & Data Analytics
Optimizing supply chains to achieve real-time visibility, adapt to disruptions, and make informed decisions that drive sustainable growth is the goal of every supply chain […]
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Mechanization, Automation and Robotics in Supply Chain Operations
In an era where efficiency and competitiveness define success, the integration of mechanization, automation, and robotics within warehousing operations has emerged as a critical strategy […]
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Using Digital Twins in Supply Chain Modeling
What are digital twins and how can they make the supply chain more efficient? As the supply chain becomes ever more digitized and automated, companies […]
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Uses for Generative AI in the Supply Chain
Let’s look at uses for generative AI in the supply chain. From manufacturing to warehousing, transportation and end customers, supply chain partners are figuring out […]
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Supply Chain Professionals: Skills to Master for Success
In the intricate world of modern business, supply chain professionals hold a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient movement of goods and services. […]
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5 Major Types of Robotics in the Supply Chain
Robotics in the supply chain, whether at manufacturing sites or in distribution centers, aren’t new. But their rapid adoption over the past few years is. […]
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Supply Chain Jobs are Proving Difficult to Fill
Openings for supply chain jobs are everywhere but filling these vacancies has been a challenge. Whether in the cab of a long-haul truck or on […]
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Supply Chain Resiliency Through Efficient Distribution Networks
The field of supply chain management has evolved significantly in recent years, with businesses recognizing the importance of building resilient and efficient distribution networks. As […]
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