The data you collect throughout your warehouse processes is key for success – are you making the most of it? As organisations and their IT infrastructure grow more complex, the number of different places where data gets stored also grows. Gone are the days where a company had just one large database to look after; …
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The supply chain is changing, and SCM isn’t as simple as it used to be. However, advancements in technology give business owners plenty of ways to optimise their supply chains to ensure everything runs as smoothly as possible. Today’s volatile marketplace has altered the way we value and justify automation investments in the eCommerce supply …
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Customer Service expectations have never been higher We live in a time where nothing is ever quick enough. We want faster computers, faster service, and quicker responses from everyone for everything. We expect when we click the “proceed with payment” button on our computer that the doorbell should immediately be ringing with the products we …
E-commerce continues to thrive during current economic challenges and manufacturers, transporters and warehouses need to address how they will keep up with increased demand and ensure customer satisfaction. Under normal circumstances, fulfilling online orders can be challenging. But these aren’t normal times with the industry recovering from the effects of Covid and the challenges of …
The accuracy of your inventory is the key to the integrity or your business. Does your yearly stocktake results in misplaced stock – out of date stock – too much stock – not enough stock and one big headache? As a new budget year approaches, many companies will have just undertaken the toughest job of …
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Fast supply chain turnaround is crucial in today’s markets For supply chain leaders, customer’s expectations & Amazon have created the standard for next day or same day shipping, putting pressure on the rest of the industry to speed up delivery. To compete, companies must evolve their logistic strategy to meet consumers expectations for fast, free …
Supply chains are the lifeblood of most, if not all, businesses today. Keeping all supply chain components running as smoothly as possible ensures that your business can provide on-time delivery of products and services, especially with changing consumer demands and supply chain disruptions brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. Aside from reading up on the …
With the surge in eCommerce sales over the past 18 months and the increase in on-demand logistics, traditional inventory methods are no longer sufficient to guarantee an efficient supply chain, particularly now that many brands choose to use multiple fulfilment centres and outsource their logistics functions. If you’re on the fence about upgrading to digital …
In today’s dynamic, omnichannel, fulfilment economy, connected consumers want to buy anywhere, fulfil anywhere, and return anywhere. In order to be able to meet this need, businesses need the ability to respond quickly with warehouse management software that optimises fulfilment capabilities. A warehouse management system (WMS) is a software application, designed to support and optimise warehouse functionality and …
It may seem odd to think about Black Friday or Christmas during the summer months. But anyone working in retail or order fulfilment knows that the busy season is just around the corner and planning needs to start now. Those who are best prepared for the peak season rush and the logistical challenges it presents …
