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Product packaging is an integral part of supply chain management, but it’s often given less importance than needed. But when you consider that packaging can impact your entire supply chain,…

For many new elements of digital marketing, the supply chain and logistics world can appear mature in comparison. Nowadays, new marketing tools and strategies must be paired with an industry…

In 2016, 5% of warehouse workers experienced an occupational injury or illness. As one of the more dangerous workplaces in any sector, employees and managers should be aware of the…

A certain Internet shopping giant recently made waves by announcing its intent to someday begin using drones to deliver small items directly to customers’ doorsteps. Although the idea of having…

The shortage of truck drivers in the U.S. is not a new phenomenon; it has been a challenge for supply chain management for years. In 2015, the shortage stood roughly…

There are several benefits to “going green” in your warehouse: from reducing utility bills and increasing sustainability to reducing your carbon footprint and providing your employees with an eco-friendly business…

A common problem with supply chains is they become unwieldy beasts. Each individual element and component within the network knows what they are doing, but the big picture often becomes…

You may have a pile of inventory the size of a small horse waiting to be sold in your basement, or you might have hundreds of packages flying through a…

Cargo theft is the theft of goods or property from commercial shippers or freight carriers. It’s a serious problem in the USA, costing shippers and trucking companies an estimated $30…

Erratic and unpredictable—the economic climate rarely stays stable. Maximizing profits for businesses takes a well-planned strategy to increase warehouse productivity while cutting down operations costs. Competition is rampant, and it…