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Talking texts

The ubiquity of the smartphone and the rapid development of omni-channel retail has put mobile communications back into the limelight, but the uses for mobile and text communications goes far beyond...

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E-commerce gives logistics a voice at the top table

How do you configure a retail logistics operation to make the most of the opportunities available with e-commerce – and provide the flexibility and agility to handle changes in the future? That was the...

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Making the most of supply chain data

The importance of real-time data in logistics has been highlighted by the growth of home delivery. And managing that data is a challenge for logistics professionals, as industry leaders made clear at...

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Choosing the Right LED Product for Industrial Lighting

As the days of cheap and predictable energy costs rapidly recede, the impact of high energy prices on facility budgets is heightening demand for more efficient lighting solutions. And for good reason....

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How can 3PLs meet the challenge of changing markets?

Third party logistics providers are facing rapidly changing markets as a result of the development of multi-channel in retailing and the globalisation of supply chains. The challenge is to align...

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Joining the dots on the way to the warehouse of the future

Will we need warehouses in the future – and if so what will they look like? That was the question we posed to a panel of experts  at our round table sponsored by Honeywell. Click here to download the...

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The challenge of complexity

The development of omni-channel retail is dramatically increasing the complexity of logistics systems. So we challenged a group of leading logisticians to explain how they are mastering this...

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You can’t leave a $400m aircraft sitting idle

Efficient logistics operations are critical to manufacturing high value equipment, and getting it wrong can be very expensive. A panel of industry leaders examined the challenges at our round table...

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Turning ‘Big Data’ Into ‘Big Visibility’

How companies are leveraging their data to gain valuable intelligence and automate processes across their end-to-end supply chain. Advanced analytics can generate deep and expansive value by providing...

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How to Take Advantage of the Demand Sensing Revolution

How to use a highly accurate forecast of near-term demand to drive up perfect orders using much less inventory. This jump in forecast accuracy helps companies manage the effects of market volatility...

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The Human Factor

Recruitment of warehouse staff is an on-going issue, together with that of retention. We asked a group of leading supply chain professionals for their views on creating an environment that allows...

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The Missing Link in Omni-Channel Fulfillment

Download this eBook to learn how retailers, manufacturers and distributors can optimise their hands-on processes with mobile work execution solutions that dramatically improve efficiency without any...

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Returns: The dark side of e-commerce

Return handling costs are a global issue. Even where labour is cheap, returns can mean double logistics costs (shipping and reverse logistics), no turnover and disappointed customers. Find out how...

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Warehouse Mobility Beyond Voice and RF

This new white paper discusses how smart mobile applications are transforming hands-on DC processes and reducing costs, improving efficiency, and adding newfound flexibility to picking and other tasks....

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Top three supply-chain hurdles holding businesses back

Jérémie Gallien puts the success of firms such as Apple and Zara down to a deep understanding of their supply chain’s function and shares how to rally stakeholders and the individuals providing...

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