Order Management & Fulfillment

Infor Agrees to Acquire GT Nexus

August 17, 2015

Infor has entered into an agreement to acquire GT Nexus, the cloud-based platform for global logistics procurement.

Aljex Integrates Software With 10-4 Systems

August 13, 2015

Aljex Software Inc., a provider of hosted applications for brokers, third-party logistics providers, carriers and other transportation entities, has integrated with 10-4 Systems.

B&H Worldwide Launches Critical Logistics Centre

August 11, 2015

B&H Worldwide

B&H Worldwide, a provider of logistics services for the aerospace industry, has launched a Critical Logistics Centre.

Animal Health Products Maker's Supply Chain Gets Shot in the Arm

August 11, 2015

SupplyChainBrain

Moving from manual spreadsheets to a global planning execution control tower solution brings major operational improvements to complex animal pharmaceuticals supply chain.

How the Returns Process Can Be a 'Ticking Time Bomb' for Multichannel Retailers

August 10, 2015

SupplyChainBrain

A conversation with Tom Enright, research director of Gartner.

Allergan: A Company of Many Identities Seeks One Road to Demand Planning

August 7, 2015

SupplyChainBrain

Having undergone a raft of acquisitions and name changes over the years, the pharmaceutical giant formerly known as Actavis scraps its legacy manual processes and embraces formal demand-planning and advanced-scheduling technology.

For Vizio, A D.C. Bypass Program Yields a Double Win

August 6, 2015

SupplyChainBrain

The big maker of flatscreen TVs cuts logistics costs and boost sales, by offering product discounts in exchange for bulk buys by retailers. A partnership with C.H. Robinson makes the program work.

Racing to Your Door: The Cutting Edge of E-Commerce Delivery

July 31, 2015

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

The race is heating up over who will dominate the world of "last-mile" delivery of online retail orders.

Optimizing the Omnichannel Supply Chain

July 30, 2015

SupplyChainBrain

With so many channels to juggle, merchandisers today are finding it difficult to manage multiple pockets of inventory, and satisfy customers regardless of how they order product. Burton White, vice president of industry supply chains with Chainalytics, shares some tips on how this goal can be met.

Nobody's Home for an Online Order? No Problem

July 27, 2015

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

When it comes to online shopping, home isn't always where the package is.

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.