Warehousing | SupplyChainBrain

Warehousing: Page 46

Podcast | The Seven Deadly Sins of B2C Fulfillment

Another seven deadly sins? These are being committed in the warehouse.

Photo: Coupa Software

Target Wants to Deliver Your Packages Faster With $100 Million Investment

The sorting centers are designed to further Target’s strategy of using its stores to handle online orders as it vies with Amazon.com Inc. and Walmart Inc. for sales.

Wave of Returns Gives Online Retailers a New Year Headache

With more shoppers buying on credit and returning goods to stores, the better-than-expected sales at Christmas may not have been as meaningful as some observers hoped.

Parcels in the Asos Plc distribution warehouse in Barnsley, UK.

Chip Makers Turn Cutthroat in Fight for Share of Federal Money

AMD and Intel, both based in Santa Clara, California, have competed fiercely for the market for microprocessor chips.

A worker inspects a circuit board at a chip manufacturing plant. Photo: Getty.

Uniqlo’s Quest to Conquer the U.S., One Cashmere Sweater at a Time

The apparel maker, known for its affordable cashmere sweaters and solid basics, wants to go big in one of the world’s toughest consumer markets.

Uniqlo Retail Store Bloomberg

Watch: Gearing Up for the Warehouse of the Future

The best approach to introducing robots to the warehouse is to truly understand your workflow needs, says Brian Gaunt, senior director of accelerated digitalization at DHL Supply Chain.

Brian Gaunt

Digital Twins in the Warehouse: An Essential Overview

A digital twin is a continuously updated, virtual representation of the physical warehouse that tracks assets and inventory, orchestrates staffing and workflow, and tests future scenarios in real time to improve performance and resilience.

Canva.com/yoh4nn

Amazon to Push Out Europe Middlemen in Latest Cost-Cutting Move

Amazon.com Inc. warned distributors in Europe that it will cease ordering from them next year in favor of buying products directly from brands, an effort to stem losses by cutting out some middlemen.

Photo: iStock.com/hapabapa

How Warehouses Will Modernize in 2023

There’s still much to be done to enable operators to take full advantage of the immense amounts of data being collected at every moment of the day within distribution centers.

Photo: iStock.com/asbe

Tesla Recalls More Than 362,000 Cars Due to Self-Driving Crash Risk

Tesla Inc. is recalling hundreds of thousands of vehicles after U.S. authorities said its automated-driving technology could increase the risk of a crash.

A Tesla Model 3 vehicle on an auto carrier in front of a store in Rocklin, California. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg

Five Strategies for Improving Warehouse Worker Retention

The looming economic recession, high inflation rates and labor shortages represent just a few challenges that will make warehouse worker retention a continuing challenge.

Maintaining Efficiency in the Order-Picking Process

The growing dominance of the omnichannel supply chain requires a more flexible and efficient approach to order picking.

Photo: iStock.com/sommart

Page 46 of 496

Featured Product

Photo: iStock/Anastasiia Yanishevska

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

Mobile geolocation service for track delivery, cargo shipment and freight transportation. Logistic Import Export business (Elements of this image furnished by NASA)

Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

Franchise business e-commerce online e-marketplace or digital marketing branch expansion for growth or use technology to analyze product consumer data website management plan for sale service concept.

Moving Robots Site-to-Site