Tuesday, June 20, 2023 · DHL Supply Chain
If you’re considering a goods-to-person deployment, we provide three questions you’ll need to answer.
Friday, February 3, 2023 · Brian Straight
While many companies pushed 100% sustainable packaging goals, most are unlikely to meet those targets and instead will switch to carbon-reduction efforts.
Monday, May 2, 2022 · Eva Ponce, Ph.D., Director, Omni-channel distribution strategies, MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics
How can omni-channel support the development of circular supply chains?
Wednesday, April 13, 2022 · SCMR Staff
Supply instability and rising costs prompt chief procurement officers to adopt new approaches to ensure enough packaging materials.
Thursday, December 2, 2021 · Lee Clair and Robert Sabath
In our second look at the state of logistics, our authors offer advice on how to become a shipper of choice—and control the high cost of shipping—in an uncertain time.
Thursday, July 15, 2021 · Bob Trebilcock
On this episode, Millwood’s Doug Gaier discusses why pallets are in short supply. SCMR’s Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock hosts.
Monday, May 3, 2021 · Alicemarie Geoffrion, Vice President, Packaging Operations, North America, DHL Supply Chain
By integrating software, inventory, and data, brands can optimize packaging operations and increase warehouse efficiencies.
Wednesday, April 14, 2021 · Bob Trebilcock
Packaging’s moment in the spotlight
Wednesday, May 2, 2018 · Kyle Ous, Certified Packaging Professional and the manager of the Packaging Optimization practice for Chainalytics
The challenges facing e-commerce shipments don't begin and end with last-mile delivery and reverse logistics. Anyone fulfilling e-commerce orders also has to grapple with the high cost of parcel shipping and consumers who want to minimize the amount of packaging they have…
Tuesday, May 12, 2015 · Bob Trebilcock
The new dimensional weight rating for parcel shipments is a revenue win for carriers. But, we could all win if we sent them smaller packages. .
Wednesday, September 17, 2014 · Hanko Kiessner, CEO, Packsize International
It’s time to take a systems-based approach to packaging.
Monday, September 8, 2014 · Jack Ampuja, president, Supply Chain Optimizers.
Experts estimate dimensional weight pricing could cost shippers as much as $500 million, or more. What’s you’re strategy to deal with the increase?
Monday, September 1, 2014 · Jack Ampuja, Marshall S. White, V.G. Venkatesh, and Rameshwar Dubey
Packaging has traditionally operated in its own silo, disconnected from the rest of the supply chain. However, the growth of e-commerce, smaller and more frequent deliveries, and proposed changes in the way that parcel and LTL carriers calculate shipping charges are combining…
