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NOTED: The Supply Chain in Brief-July 2020

Good Works CenterPoint Properties provided warehouse space to help Houston Food Bank distribute food in 18 Texas counties. The food bank uses the 124,000-square-foot facility to receive shipments from the Texas Department of Emergency Management as part of its COVID-19 relief efforts. The Houston Food Bank distributed nearly 23 million pounds of food in April […]

July 3, 2020 | Inventory Management | Technology | Warehousing

PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT | Labeling Solutions

ASG Cold Store Labels: These labels from ASG Services support warehouse labeling in operational freezers where adhesives tend to freeze and alternatives are costly. Featuring a reinforced adhesive, the labels can be applied in temperatures as low as -65ºF. ASG’s software processes variable data to create these multi-field freezer labels. SATO America PV3: The mobile […]

June 30, 2020 | Chemical Logistics | Distribution | Warehousing

NACD Program Ensures Seamless Partnerships

Warehouses and carriers are critical elements of the supply chain for the U.S. chemical distribution industry, which has a total economic impact of nearly $20 billion and provides more than 80,000 jobs across all 50 states. Chemical products are used in nearly every industry sector in the U.S. economy, and chemical distributors play an important […]

June 16, 2020 | Labor Management | Technology | Warehousing

The Next Generation of Warehouse Labor

Working side by side, robots and humans reinvent warehouse work.

Automation Is the Key to Warehousing During COVID-19

Supply chain managers don’t have to sacrifice worker safety to maintain production levels during coronavirus—warehouse automation can solve the problem. COVID-19 has infected a great number of essential workers in the United States, leading companies on the front lines to implement new safety processes. While the spread of the virus has been grave enough to […]

June 10, 2020 | Technology | Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) | Warehousing

Smart Warehouses Boost Their IQ

Implementing IoT, AI, drones, and other intelligent digital solutions in your warehouse is a brilliant move.

June 9, 2020 | Pallets | Sustainability | Warehousing

Pallets Take the Spotlight

Considered a crucial part of a systems approach to the supply chain, pallets are front and center in companies’ sustainability strategies.

May 21, 2020 | Fulfillment | Supply Chain Management | Warehousing

Supply Chain Cleanliness Matters—During and Beyond COVID-19

As the world grapples with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, global supply chain leaders are busier than ever and working hard to keep workers and customers safe—even as they keep millions of products moving. Of course, the threat of COVID-19 has dominated the national dialogue. But responsible warehouse managers know that safeguards to protect workers, drivers, […]

May 20, 2020 | Labor Management | Warehousing

Making the Move to Warehouse Work

Soaring demand for warehouse space creates a highly competitive labor environment in many markets, especially during the pandemic, says Newmark Research. The following factors are driving employees to leave their jobs and enter the warehousing and transportation sector (see chart), the report says: More space. In the second quarter of 2021, a record 423.7 million […]

May 8, 2020 | Supply Chain Management | Technology | Warehousing

This Is Not a Drill

Create an agile, real-time approach. Have an effective communication strategy, one that includes internal users, vendors, and carrier partners.

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