warehousing Archive
19 Jan 2021
5 Priorities for Retail Supply Chain during the On-Going COVID-19 Pandemic
As the COVID-19 cases continue to rise globally, retailers have stepped up their efforts when it comes to providing consumers with essential goods and to protect the health and wellbeing of communities. In 2020, the global trade witnessed a significant downturn due to reduction of Chinese imports and the subsequent decline in activity. As of
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,
28 Jan 2020
The Ultimate Guide for Retailers to Enter International eCommerce
eCommerce is reshaping the global retail market since the turn of the century’s booming of online shopping trends. Internet access has reached all corners of the world while smartphones have quickly become an intrinsic part in the lives of billions of people. In this case, eCommerce has opened up a whole new shopping world, providing
13 Aug 2019
How to Maximise Warehouse for eCommerce Business
Online shopping trend is getting bigger following the trend of urban consumers, as discussed in our previous article. Among 1 billion people in the world, about 60 percent are going to live in an urban environment in 2030, implying that there will be a significant increase in online shopping. And with the increasing volumes of
12 Mar 2019
Robot Shipment will Reach Up To 1 Million Annually by 2022: Tractica Report
With the growing number of warehousing and logistics companies, incorporating robots to reap advantages of speed, efficiency, and increasing profits to remain competitive in market are also increasing. As quoted by Tractica, “Mobile robot platforms, shuttle automated storage and retrieval systems, industrial robotics manipulators, and Gantry robots are all driving market growth.” From day to
19 Nov 2018
6 Top-Notch Technologies to Boost Supply Chain
Technology has been increasingly becoming the key to company’s success, innovation, and competitive edge in today’s digital era. Many organisations are now investing more in technological development to support their businesses. Likewise, technology offers a solution for improved accuracy and increased revenue. Companies that are fully-integrated with automation are outpacing non-integrated companies by 20 percent
16 Oct 2018
4 Common Warehouse Problems and Its Solutions
From time to time, warehouse managers face challenges on how to maximise performance while improving efficiency. In logistics and supply chain industry, running a smooth warehouse management is crucial in ensuring excellent customer buying experience so you have to keep checking whether the right products have been stored in the right place and shipped to
30 May 2017
How to Use AI to Transform Logistics and Supply Chain Industry?
Have you ever asked Siri to set an alarm or timer on your iPhone? Or have you ever asked Cortana to show you directions through your Smartphone? Without realising, artificial intelligence (AI) has now become part of your daily life in today’s rapidly evolving world. Not only making life easier, the new wave of machine
16 Aug 2016
Debunking Myths about Careers in Logistics and Supply Chain
There are various reasons why someone is attracted to pursue a career in logistics and supply chain. Some say that the big industry has a lot of opportunities for career advancements. Also, with the broad scope of business, the huge numbers of different level of employees required and the fact that it deals globally, are