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July 16, 2007Supply Chain Digest Letter on Labor Management (LMS)
The Supply Chain Digest Letter on Labor Management Systems (LMS) in Distribution - complete 16-page pdf Version. Download now.
  Topics : Distribution | Labor Management Systems | Logistics | Order picking | Warehouse Mananagement Systems
   
July 10, 2007Reader Supply Chain Question: On How to Handle Receipts from Vendors with No Bar Code Labels and Lot Tracking Required?
Tough question - looking for more insight from readers.
  Topics : Automatic Data Collection | Data collection/AIDC | Inbound logistics | Logistics
   
July 10, 2007Transportunities: What Kind of Results Can You Expect from Carrier Bid Optimization Projects?
Question to SCDigest Has Us Thinking about CBO and the Factors that Impact Potential Savings
  Topics : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation
   
July 06, 2007Logistics: Bees, Order Picking and Self-Organizing Logistics Systems
While it has been around for a decade, the concept of Bucket Brigades and self-organizing logistics systems is not well known. It can deliver savings or 25-50% in order picking though, says Dr. John Bartholdi of Georgia Tech, and just may have applicability elsewhere in the supply chain.
  Topics : Distribution | Logistics | Order picking
   
July 06, 2007Global Logistics: Port Congestion Worries Fade, as Container Volume Growth Slows Dramatically
All of a Sudden, Double Digit Increases are Gone; Where is the Volume?
  Topics : Global logistics | Global supply chain | Logistics costs | Logistics | Outsourcing/offshoring | Transportation
   
June 14, 2007State of the Logistics Union 2007
CSCMP and Rosalyn Wlson are back with their annual State of Logistics Report. We're back with our review and comment, as a variety of pressures continues to drive logistics costs higher.
  Topics : Logistics costs | Logistics | Supply chain costs | Transportation
   
May 29, 2007Transportation News: Quarterly Bear Stearns Survey Shows Record Perceptions of Overcapacity in Truckload and LTL Markets
Very Modest Rate Expectations for All Modes Except Rail; Will Shippers Move Rail Volumes to Truck in Response?
  Topics : Logistics costs | Logistics | Ocean carriers | Parcel shipping/parcel systems | Rail carriers/transportation | Transportation | Trucking
   
May 03, 2007Warehousing: It was Working at WERC
SCDigest editor Dan Gilmore attended the annual Warehouse Education and Research Council (WERC) conference in Nashville. He found the conference and material, which focused almost exclusively on warehousing and distribution topics, to be excellent. We review the conference, and summarize a few of the most interesting sessions we attended.
  Topics : Distribution | Logistics | Outsourcing/offshoring | Supply Chain Execution (SCE) | Third-party logistics | Warehouse Mananagement Systems
   
April 19, 2007Using RFID in Distribution and WMS
At some point, the magic tipping point will be reached, and some consumer goods and other companies will be able to start RFID tagging in manufacturing. That will open a virtual warehouse of opportunities to finally get ROI, but the big question is Will anyone have the WMS software to do it?
  Topics : Consumer goods industry supply chain | Distribution | Electronic Product Code/EPC | Logistics | RFID software | RFID | Supply Chain Execution (SCE) | Supply chain software | Warehouse Mananagement Systems
   
April 19, 2007Logistics Manager's Nightmares Can Be Cured
Supply Chain Collaboration doesn't happen by magic, but can be achieved through a well-designed process, a partnership process through which people from two or more organizations share information and decision-making through all stages.
  Topics : Collaboration | Distribution | Logistics
   

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