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Top 10 Trends in Smart Warehousing to Revolutionize Your Processes

Technology has significantly advanced the logistics industry in recent years. And it couldn’t come at a better time when eCommerce sales have skyrocketed, and supply chain issues have persisted. But what if your warehouse could directly communicate low inventory or pick items for you? It might sound like the warehouse of the future, but the technology is already here. It’s called smart warehousing.

Topics: Warehouse Management Supply Chain Automation

Building a Resilient Warehouse in 2023: What Warehouse Managers Should Know

When it comes to online sales and fulfillment, warehouse managers have their work cut out for them. The on-demand economy has surged in popularity, but the industry remains plagued by challenges like inflation, fluctuations in consumer demand, the war in Ukraine, and other supply chain issues.

Topics: Warehouse Management Supply Chain Automation

An Unlikely But Powerful Pair: Account-Based Marketing and Warehouse Automation

The COVID-19 pandemic had an unprecedented impact on the global supply chain. At the same time eCommerce activity has exploded, logistics companies have struggled to combat ongoing challenges. Some of the things that continue to plague distribution leaders include longer lead times, uncertain inventory capacity, and increased fulfillment costs.

Topics: Warehouse Management Supply Chain Automation

Overcoming Labor Shortages in 2023: 8 Ways to Create a Better Work Environment

One of the biggest challenges emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic has been ongoing labor shortages. While the national unemployment rate in December was fairly low at 3.5%, the current labor market in the United States remains incredibly tight. In fact, there are over 3.5 million fewer people in the workforce today relative to February 2020, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Topics: Warehouse Management Supply Chain warehouse workers

Streamline Your Processes from End to End

Discover the ways Newcastle can help you refine and optimize your processes from beginning to end, including manufacturing and distribution but also subprocesses like receiving, quality assurance, and more. Detail future trends and expectations for how mobile workstations will shape operations and include noteworthy numbers from the ROI calculator.

Topics: Manufacturing Warehouse Management Retail Supply Chain

Supply Chain Woes Revisited: Shore Up Processes in the Face of Continued Issues

While issues are not as bad as they were at the height of the pandemic, there are continued problems that businesses need to address. Most organizations held out hope that supply chains would return to “normal” by 2023, but experts aren’t optimistic about this happening. Here are some of the issues supply chains are continuing to face and how businesses can combat them.

Topics: Supply Chain ECommerce

What's Shaping the Supply Chain in 2023?

The height of the COVID-19 pandemic might seem as if it's well in the rearview mirror. But the supply chain troubles first revealed by the global healthcare crisis remain serious challenges for businesses.

Topics: Supply Chain ECommerce Automation

Top Strategies for Keeping Your Deliveries on Time in 2023

Consumers expect to receive their orders more quickly every day. In 2022, Amazon had 163 million Prime members showing that people want their products and they want them now. This expectation can be challenging for the average eCommerce brand that may struggle with issues like inventory control and shipping efficiency. So what are some top strategies for keeping your deliveries on time in 2023 and beyond?

Topics: Supply Chain ECommerce Automation

Automating Sustainability: How Smart Solutions Can Make Fulfillment Better for the Planet

New global economic realities are encouraging businesses to pursue more aggressive sustainability strategies. Until recently, sustainability has been linked to environmental goals for many companies and, as a result, has been treated as something like an add-on to corporate strategies. But choosing smart solutions for fulfillment can help businesses address many ongoing strategies and become more sustainable at the same time.

Topics: Supply Chain ECommerce Automation Sustainability

How Great Fulfillment is a Function of Great Customer Service

When it comes to running a thriving online business, there are a lot of moving parts to consider. While fulfillment might be low on the list, it should be one of your priorities because of how much it impacts the customer experience.

 

While customers give their loyalty to certain brands, businesses only build loyalty when they get the fundamentals right. Specifically, did your customer get the right product? Was it delivered on time? Was the shipment damaged?

Topics: Supply Chain ECommerce Customer Experience