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The Art and Science of Distribution Site Selection

Choosing a distribution site should consist of these three phases.

Source: Bloomberg

Watch: Why You Need Two-Day Shipping — and How to Do It

Dave Glick, chief technology officer of Flexe, explains the advantages of on-demand warehousing.

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The Hottest Trade in Commodities Is Finding Space to Store Them

The cost of storage is exploding, in sharp contrast to the price of the commodities themselves, which are collapsing amid the chaos of the coronavirus.

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This Excel Plug-In Can Improve Network Visualization, Decision Making

Logistics planners need to know what’s going on in their network, from the current degree of service to costs and performance demands. A simple Microsoft Excel-based tool can help keep everything in view.

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Here's Where to Invest to Keep Up With Amazon

Customer demand for fast and cheap delivery is forcing the marketplace to step up performance.

Four Ways Mobile Forms Benefit Small Businesses

Four Ways Mobile Forms Benefit Small Businesses

The Era of ‘Made in China’ Is Over, Says World’s Top Bicycle Maker

Giant Manufacturing Co. saw the writing on the wall early on. The world’s biggest bicycle maker started moving production of U.S.-bound orders out of its China facilities as soon as it heard Trump threaten tariff action in September.

Source: Bloomberg

Global Trade Management and Foreign Trade Zones: Taking Control of the Supply Chain

Global Trade Management and Foreign Trade Zones - Taking control of the supply chain

How to Maximize Space Without Building a New Warehouse

With increasing volumes of online purchases, and the ability to source products from across the globe, e-commerce businesses are having trouble finding enough space.

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Podcast | Will E-Commerce Logistics Cause Urban Gridlock?

The growing popularity of the urban lifestyle is making new demands on e-tailers – and raising the possibility of gridlock for logistics providers.

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Warehouse Availability Stabilizes in Tight U.S. Logistics Market

The U.S. warehouse market is coming closer into balance after a long stretch when strong demand far outpaced available storage space.

Mass Production of iPhones Moves to India

Foxconn Technology says the iPhone will go into mass production in India this year, a shift for the largest assembler of Apple Inc.’s handsets that has long concentrated production in China.

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How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

Recycled Tagging Fasteners: Small Changes Make a Big Impact

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