Every year when we look at the global trends in warehousing and distribution, it sounds very redundant to say more efficiency and better productivity, but this is exactly what most DC managers are talking... View More
Customers demand an omni-channel shopping experience that allows them to order from anywhere at anytime. Retailers who want to compete must therefore be able to fulfill orders from anywhere to anywhere,... View More
In the previous issue, we discussed the possibility of “reshoring” manufacturing from China to Mexico. In this article, we will look at the information needed with regard to imports to Mexico,... View More
WEST CHESTER, Penn. – March 20, 2014 – A. Duie Pyle, the Northeast’s provider of asset-based supply chain solutions and transportation, is helping its customers combat the current arctic... View More
FARGO, ND — The innovative Pail Partner™ lifter/transporter from Lift’n Buddy makes back strain from lifting and transporting heavy 5-gallon pails a thing of the past. The Pail Partner’s... View More
WASHINGTON, D.C., Mar. 20, 2014 – The dramatic changes in the same-day logistics industry will be highlighted at the 2014 Annual Meeting of the Customized Logistics and Delivery Association. Held... View More
Cleveland, OHIO, March 20, 2014 – Soles4Souls, Inc., an international not-for-profit organization that collects and delivers about 2 million pairs of shoes annually to the underserved has chosen... View More
Former Editor-in-Chief of "Wired" and bestselling author of "The Long Tail", "Free," and "Makers, The New Industrial Revolution," Chris Anderson, will discuss how 3D printing and drones are revolutionizing... View More
Over dinner with a friend who was (rightfully) bragging about how his new import shipping initiative would save his company millions while reducing distribution system cycle times, I asked, “So your... View More
Stitch Labs, an industry leader in inventory management, has compiled a list of ways to optimize your warehouse. These include organization, inventory accessibility, stock layout, traffic barriers, team... View More
Many shippers don’t realize that the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is an extremely cost-effective and reliable carrier for international shipping. In fact, international shipping for USPS totaled approximately... View More
Ask not what your carriers can do for you…Instead ask: What can you do for your customer? By Jeff Lindmark By now, you have probably read a story or two about the challenges UPS and FedEx faced... View More
Manassas, VA – March 11, 2014 – INSIGHT, Inc., top international provider of planning solutions that power supply chain design for the world's foremost companies, announces the Q2 release of... View More
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado — March 11, 2014 — Accellos, a leading provider of supply chain execution software solutions, announced today that its popular shipping module, AccellosOne Ship,... View More
Norwalk, CT, March 11, 2014 - Despite continuing volatility in many markets around the world, logistics service providers continue to expand their global operations. According to the 2013 Third Party Logistics... View More
Making Complexity Simple" has never been more important than in today's business environment! Visit KNAPP's booth #6323 and let us explain how our technologies and solutions are tailored to meet each client's... View More
ISTA's 2014 TransPack Forum will be held April 22-25 at Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club Resorts in Orlando, Florida. The TransPack Forum offers an opportunity for attendees to learn from the world-leading... View More
FARMINGTON HILLS, MICH (March 6, 2014) – Jervis B. Webb Company and Daifuku America Corporation—subsidiaries of Daifuku Webb Holding Company—introduced LubriPin™, a new pin that... View More
Cumberland, RI—Eastern Connection— one of the largest regional parcel carrier serving the East Coast and beyond—is celebrating its founding on Valentine's Day 31 years ago in 1983 with... View More
Durham, N.C., March 6, 2014 – In the world of e-commerce and retail warehousing and distribution, receiving and shipping are two of the most labor-intensive operations. Correctly automating these... View More
