Order Management & Fulfillment

Supply-Chain Alignment: Finding Meaning in a Buzzword

July 13, 2015

What is this thing called supply-chain alignment?

How the U.S. Postal Service Is Competing in B2C Delivery

July 9, 2015

Working to make up for a sharp drop in the volume of First Class Mail, the U.S. Postal Service is ramping up its efforts to compete in the area of package deliveries. Dennis Nicoski, manager of field sales strategy and contracts, explains the agency's approach.

APICS SCC Launches SCOR Mobile App

July 8, 2015

APICS Supply Chain Council

APICS Supply Chain Council has launched a Supply Chain Operations Reference (SCOR) mobile application.

How Changing Consumer Habits Are Impacting Home Delivery

July 8, 2015

SupplyChainBrain

Customer expectations about home delivery are changing rapidly. Tom Cagney, president and chief executive officer of Cagney Global Logistics, talks about how transportation providers are adjusting -- and how technology can help.

HighJump Integrates Warehouse/3PL Module, Teams with PeopleNet

July 7, 2015

HighJump Software Inc.

The True Commerce EDI (electronic data interchange) Solutions group of HighJump Software Inc. is offering integrated warehouse and third-party logistics support for users of SAP Business One, an application aimed at small businesses.

Three Challenges Impacting Automotive Supply Chains

July 6, 2015

SupplyChainBrain

How Social Media Drives 'Fast-Fashion' Decisions

July 2, 2015

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

In the world of fast fashion, social media can be both bane and salvation for manufacturers and retailers.

What Do Customers Want From Home Delivery?

July 1, 2015

SupplyChainBrain

Ever-rising customer-service expectations are roiling the home-delivery business. Chris Sullens, chief executive officer with Marathon Data Systems, talks about what customers want today, and how service providers are working to shrink the time between order and delivery.

Cloud Logistics Updates Application for TMS Users

June 30, 2015

Cloud Logistics

Cloud Logistics has upgraded its cloud-based applications for users of its transportation management system (TMS) software.

Choice Unveils Logistics Tracking and Event-Management App

June 30, 2015

Choice Logistics

Choice Logistics has introduced Service Sync, a multi-vendor, device-agnostic, global positioning system (GPS) tracking and event-management application for the logistics industry.

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.