The road to sustainable logistics
May 30, 2023Sustainable logistics consists of a set of practices that look to limit the environmental impact of operations such as transportation and warehousing while optimizing time and cost.
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Sustainable logistics consists of a set of practices that look to limit the environmental impact of operations such as transportation and warehousing while optimizing time and cost.
Perpetual inventory is extremely beneficial in warehouses with a large number of SKUs: stock is updated continuously, with available products reflected in real time.
SaaS technology has taken off, fostering the implementation of warehouse management software in the cloud. This program model promotes scalability and flexibility in digitalizing a facility.
Logistics processes within the supply chain include all the operations that take place from the procurement of raw materials to the delivery of products to end customers.
Proper warehouse labeling makes it easier to identify products, load-bearing supports, or storage systems quickly and accurately, limiting the risk of errors and inefficiencies.
A warehouse overhead crane is a goods lifting machine used in industrial environments and facilities to move heavy, irregular, or bulky loads from one side of the center to the other.
Supply chain efficiency is a priority for any company that wants to deliver goods to customers in the agreed-upon conditions and time frames without increasing costs.
Intermodal transportation allows companies to combine the benefits of two or more modes of transportation, increasing reliability, safety, and agility in their supply chain.