The Future of Warehousing and Distribution

3 Areas of Technological Innovation in Warehousing and Distribution Management: In today’s fast-paced global markets, warehousing and distribution companies, like in all other industries, are being disrupted by the relentless march of technology – all are eager to gain the competitive edge by optimising, mechanising and automating the supply chain in order to cut warehousing…

Value added services bring flexibility to supply chain

Value-added Services (VAS) makes your supply chain more agile  Third-party logistics (3PL) providers are now increasingly becoming an indispensable part of many an industry’s supply chain. With businesses having to cope with a larger influx of even more varied and unique customer demands, the pressure to deliver according to specifications in shorter periods of time is being…

How logistics will change in 2019

Logistics industry key changes in 2019  It’s almost the New Year and that means it’s time for the logistics industry to consider changes that could come in 2019. As businesses and technology continue to evolve so will logistics. This is a great opportunity for the industry to become more efficient and safe. Here are some…

Logistics Industry and Supply Chain Solutions: The new metamorphosis

Started as a niche concept in military, supply chain or factory management has evolved into a core business milieu today. It is not surprising either that e-commerce and IoT are playing a crucial role in shaping the modern logistics management. KPMG in one of its reports stated the value of warehousing industry towering at 56,000…

5 Ways to upgrade your supply chain planning

Find out why adding new technology for technology’s sake is not the answer to solving your supply chain planning. And how integrated digital planning could be. For many organizations, the promise of new technology and digital holds great appeal. However, leveraging technology alone is not sufficient to set you up in the digital journey of…

Logistics Strategy in Manufacturing and Distribution

When you’re developing a logistics strategy for your manufacturing or distribution company, it’s not a simple matter of picking a shipper and being done with it. Logistics may seem like a small component of your business, but in reality, it’s second only to product quality in terms of the impact it has on your customer.…

FUTURE SUPPLY CHAIN & WAREHOUSING

The Supply Chain of New Era – 2030  It’s all about staying relevant in a changing business environment—naturally, logistics and supply chain operations are evolving to meet the trend. The old is giving way to the new; it’s time to check out the top trends shaping the future of supply chain and warehousing. Digital technologies…

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The importance of logistics and supply chain management

THIRD PARTY LOGISTICS SERVICES The importance of logistics and supply chain management is increasing in manufacturing companies as they are sourcing, producing and distributing across the world and hence managing their supply chain is getting very complex. However, outsourcing logistics activities such as transportation, warehousing, inplant material handling and other value-added services to experienced third-party…

What union Budget 2018-19 has for you?

The 2018 Union Budget was presented by the Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, on 1 Feb 2018. This is the first budget after the introduction of prominent reforms in the Indian economy, such as the Goods and Services Tax implementation, mega PSU bank recapitalisation, and dynamic fuel pricing. The key features of the Union Budget 2018…

Effective spare parts management and services are crucial for optimization, success

Effective Spare parts management of parts inventory can bring companies enormous costs savings and, in addition, bring great benefits. Therefore, it definitely pays to look critically at all the inventory processes and see where improvements can be made. Our experience is that many companies underestimate this and do not realize they can achieve great benefits…