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Office Depot's Demand-driven, Omni-channel Supply Chain

July 22, 2013

Previously a company with three distinct supply chains serving commercial businesses, e-commerce customers and a chain of brick-and-mortar stores, Office Depot now operates a single omni-channel supply chain with one inventory base.

Virtual Orchestration Highways for Enterprise Communities

July 17, 2013

Greg Brady, CEO, One Network Enterprises

In the world of enterprise management software, logistics and transportation has often been seen as a very isolated island. Those of us on the inside know that the logistics world continues to be just as fragmented and disconnected as it was 20 or 30 years ago. Logistics providers operate blindly within the supply chain, and have little idea of what is happening upstream or downstream. It's a fundamental problem that is especially ripe for disruption. Get ready, because major change is on the horizon.

Successful M&A Strategies for the Logistics Industry

July 17, 2013

Doug Waggoner, President and CEO. Echo Global Logistics

Office Depot's Demand-driven, Omni-channel Supply Chain

July 16, 2013

Rick DiMaio, Vice President of Logistics Operations, Office Depot

Factors Enabling Future Logistics Growth

July 16, 2013

John Ferguson, President and CEO, SCI Group

C.H. Robinson Expands in Europe With New Office in Istanbul

July 15, 2013

C.H. Robinson

C.H. Robinson Europe, a freight forwarder with 51 offices throughout the region, has further expanded its European network with the opening of an office in Istanbul, Turkey.

What Is Inventory Optimization All About?

July 15, 2013

Will Benton, President & COO, GAINSystems, Inc.

Robots in the Warehouse: A Progress Report

July 10, 2013

SupplyChainBrain

John Hayes, Vice President of U.S. Sales and Marketing with Seegrid, traces the history of robotics in distribution environments, and tells why robots don't automatically lead to a loss of jobs.

Adapting Manufacturing Strategies for Distribution Center Management

July 10, 2013

Niraj Singh, Director, and John Lowe, Manager, Cognizant Business Consulting

The new global marketplace has brought many benefits for consumers, while also ushering in new levels of expectations for manufacturers, which can complicate the delivery of products.

UPS Launches Monitoring Service for High-Value, Temp-Controlled Shipments

July 9, 2013

UPS

UPS has launched a monitoring and risk-management service for high-value and temperature-sensitive shipments.

All Warehouse Services

The latest news, analysis, services and solutions regarding warehousing and distribution systems and their impact on global supply chains. Today’s companies are moving goods across more suppliers, vendors and customers than ever before, and warehouses are critical points in the overall supply chain. New technologies in warehouse management systems (WMS), automation, robotics, RFID and order fulfillment are transforming the way companies do business — and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these solutions continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies around the world are improving supply-chain operations through their strategic use of warehousing and distribution services.