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April 22, 2015

Logistics News: Sorting System Optimization Requires Finding The Proper Balance Between Automated Diverts & Manual Palletizing Positions

Optimizing the Number of Diverts with the Number of Pallet Build Positions Reduces Incremental Labor and Increases Overall System Productivity

TOPICS : Distribution

April 20, 2015

Stifel Transportation Weekly for April 20, 2015

John Larkin of Stifel Financial with his review of the week in transportation.

TOPICS : Logistics | Transportation

April 15, 2015

Supply Chain Comment: Executive S&OP – Five Steps to Success

Real Success Flows from Practical Thinking, Guided by Three Principles: Make it Easy to Implement, Execute and Sustain

TOPICS : Sales and Operarions Planning (S&OP)

April 15, 2015

Logistics News: Justifying Materials Handling Automation in the DC Can Be A Tricky Business

Traditional Cash-Flow Analysis does not Provide True Picture of Benefits Derived from Automation

TOPICS : Distribution | Material handling automation

April 09, 2015

Supply Chain Comment: Taming Supply Chain Networks

Role of Analytics in the Evolution of Future Industrial Supply Chains - A Perspective

TOPICS : Network design/optimization | Supply Chain Experts

April 08, 2015

Logistics News: System Integrators Offering More Modular & Scalable Solutions

Small to Medium Size Shippers looking to Upgrade have more Options

TOPICS : Distribution | Order picking | Warehouse Mananagement Systems

April 01, 2015

Logistics News: Mitigating The Impact Of Slow Moving Product On DC Operations

Can new Storage & Picking Strategies provide Viable Solutions?

TOPICS : Distribution

March 31, 2015

Supply Chain by Design: Routing Optimization is Hard: Lessons from UPS

The UPS Story Shows that Coming up with the Optimal Delivery Routes Isn't as Easy as it Would Seem

TOPICS : Routing and scheduling

March 26, 2015

Supply Chain Comment: Integrating Global Sourcing and the Supply Chain for Best-in-Class Results

Some Key Pieces of an Integrated Global Sourcing and Supply Chain Execution Program

TOPICS : Global sourcing | Supply chain excellence