Warehouse Archive
15 Sep 2020
Advancing On-Demand Healthcare Delivery
Manufacturers are building up direct delivery models in response to increasing online and home care channels. The online pharmaceutical markets will grow to $128 billion by 2023. Services will be pushed from hospital or clinics, to a home care environment to increase customer convenience and reduce cost of care. Mobile healthcare professionals provide treatment at
08 Sep 2020
10 Skills Required TO BE a Data Warehouse Consultant
Data Warehouse Consultant is one of the most tempting jobs with a big paycheck around $42.0 an hour – that’s $87,367 a year. The job growth is also good with 9 percent growth between 2018 and 2028 with 10,500 job opportunities available, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labour Statistics. While the job offers
11 Aug 2020
Preparing Supply Chain for AI, Blockchain & Machine Learning: 5 Questions to Ask
Data is the new oil – it becomes more essential than ever. Technological leaps like blockchain, artificial intelligence and machine learning run on data. They’re already beginning to transform supply chain operations across many sectors. So, is your supply chain organization prepared to adopt these emerging technologies and generate operational improvements to deliver the anticipated
04 Aug 2020
2 Types of Inventory Control Systems
Inventory control systems are technology solutions that integrate all aspects of an organization’s inventory tasks, including shipping, purchasing, receiving, warehouse storage, turnover, tracking, and reordering. While there are some debates regarding the differences between inventory management and inventory control, the truth is that a good inventory control system does it all by taking a holistic
23 Jun 2020
Knowing Supply Chains Better: Terms You Should Know
Many people often believe that logistics and supply chains fall in the same categories. Yet, these terms have their own functions in the logistics industries. For instance, supply chains represent the overall sourcing, processing and delivery of goods to the end customers, while logistics specifically focuses on moving and storing goods between different supply chain
02 Jun 2020
Recovering Process for Supply Chain in The COVID-19 Crisis
The COVID-19 pandemic is a global crisis without a modern parallel. The lack of precedent for a black swan event so broad in its impact across geographic, demographic, and economic sectors explains why many public and private sector organisations were already becoming strained before the WHO officially declared a pandemic on March 11, 2020. Today,
26 May 2020
5 Affordable Procurement Software in 2020
In this day and age, businesses can make the best use of technology to help them make a difference in terms of the acquisition of supplies. In this case, procurement software does just that. Procurement software helps automate the purchasing process and manages all activities related to an organisation’s expenditure. It makes complex processes easier,
07 Apr 2020
10 Best Countries for Logistics & Supply Chain Business: 2020 Index
Agility’s annual survey, which pooled 780 supply chain professionals, recorded overall pessimism about the global economy, with 64 percent respondents saying a recession likely happens. Only 12 percent of executives said a recession will unlikely happen. At the same time, logistics executives predicted that companies will ride out any turbulence in trade relations between the
24 Mar 2020
Defending Logistics & Transportation from Cyberattacks
In June 2017, one of the biggest ransomware attacks targeted a shipping company A.P. Moller-Maersk, costing the company an estimated $300 million with no way to clean the infected computer system. Maersk had to rebuild a significant portion of its IT infrastructure, installing over 50.000 new PCs, servers, and applications over the next two weeks.
17 Mar 2020
Coronavirus Impact on Port and Economy Globally
American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) has issued a statement highlighting the impacts that Covid-19 (coronavirus) has upon the ports, the shipping industry, the logistics, the economy, and the human health. As stated in the AAPA Press Release, Covid-19 will impact cargo volumes at several ports during the first quarter of 2020, as they might
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