Last mile logistics is the final stage of the fulfillment process before the product reaches the customer, and it creates the most difficulties for companies — and the highest costs...
Sustainability is a key driver of value in many industries, including manufacturing. The majority of companies surveyed by PwC remain committed to reducing their climate impact. As you enact policies...
How you manage your inventory in manufacturing impacts all aspects of your business. Working with inaccurate data puts you at risk of running out of stock, which can drive your...
Today’s logistics are increasingly complex. With global supply chains and multimodal shipping across various production stages, orchestration has become more challenging than ever, especially when you have inflation, tariffs, and...
Behind the scenes for nearly every company are their assets, the machines and materials that make sure products get made properly and delivered on time. A lack of parts on...
Across every industry, supply chains are more global, more digital, and more complex than ever. Yet, 6% of businesses have full supply chain visibility. We saw the impact of supply...
When customers expect packages overnight, it’s crucial to have the right logistical systems in place. Micro logistics has become a viable solution that enables you to fill customer orders through...
Micro fulfillment centers (MFCs) and dark stores are changing the landscape for handling fast, local fulfillment. B2C and B2B customers now want fast delivery, and that means applying strategies to...
Unexpected shortages. Overstock or excess safety stock that ties up capital. An inability to optimize production scheduling. Increasing scrap or rework. Quality issues. The list of problems that can arise...
Less Than Truckload (LTL) freight makes up about 10 to 15% of everything being shipped these days. For smaller quantities of goods, it’s usually the most cost-effective type of freight....
