Order Management & Fulfillment

Employing Proper Technology Upfront Could Reduce Returns of Clothing Purchased Online

September 21, 2015

As most shoppers have experienced, ordering clothes online can occasionally be a shot in the dark – not every item fits the way they'd hoped, nor does every color match the description exactly. This not only annoys consumers, but also retailers when those disgruntled customers send their unwanted items back.

The Latest Trends in High Tech 3D Printing

September 19, 2015

True Omnichannel Model Eludes 80 Percent of Retailers, Study Says

September 18, 2015

HRC Advisory

Retailers are working hard to transform their supply chains to a customer-centric, omnichannel model, but 80 percent are not prepared for the magnitude of change required, according to HRC Advisory (HRC), a retail advisory firm and unit of Hilco Global.

How 3D Printing Promises to Transform Automotive Supply Chains

September 14, 2015

The Future of Robotics in Logistics

September 11, 2015

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Are robots taking over the warehouse?

AstraZeneca Embraces Supply-Chain Analytics

September 9, 2015

AstraZeneca

Amit Devpura, head of analytics, global supply chain and strategy with AstraZeneca, talks about how the pharmaceutical and biologics giant is using sophisticated analytics to get a better sense of demand, production and cost to serve.

RangeMe Launches Product-Discovery Service in U.S.

September 8, 2015

RangeMe

RangeMe, an online platform serving the consumer packaged goods (CPG) sector, has launched operations in the U.S.

JDA Integrates Supply-Chain Apps With IBM Commerce

August 31, 2015

JDA Software Group Inc.

JDA Software Group Inc. has integrated its JDA Intelligent Fulfillment and Labor Productivity applications with order-management software from IBM Commerce.

Dow Chemical: A Supply Chain Under Constant Change

August 31, 2015

SupplyChainBrain

Noelle Walsh, corporation vice president of supply chain with The Dow Chemical Company, outlines the chemical industry giant's efforts to become more customer-focused, while synchronizing its supply chain upstream to suppliers, and downstream to customers.

A Same-Day Delivery Provider Drops Out, But the Race Goes On

August 31, 2015

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

In the increasingly frantic race to offer same-delay delivery to online purchasers, one contestant has spun out and hit a wall.

Order Management & Fulfillment

The latest news, analysis, services and solutions regarding order fulfillment for warehousing and distribution. 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 order fulfillment are transforming the way warehouses and distribution centers operate — allowing corporations to stay ahead of 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 order fulfillment solutions in the warehouse.