Distribution center

Dematic Automates Landmark Group's Premier Distribution Center

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火曜日, 1月 26, 2021
Automation, Dematic, Material-handling equipment, Articles, Dubai, Logistics, Landmark Group, Distribution center, Systems science, Engineering

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dematic announces the completion of a new automated distribution center for the Landmark Group in Dubai, UAE, allowing the multinational retailer to consolidate the logistics activities for part of its five existing manual distribution sites.

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  • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dematic announces the completion of a new automated distribution center for the Landmark Group in Dubai, UAE, allowing the multinational retailer to consolidate the logistics activities for part of its five existing manual distribution sites.
  • "Landmark presented us with an opportunity to go beyond consolidating their fulfillment operations to becoming a partner in transforming their business," said Hasan Dandashly, Dematic President and CEO.
  • "With this distribution center, we have set a logistics benchmark for the entire Middle East," Shah said.
  • For more information about Dematic, visit dematic.com , check out the Dematic Connections blog , or follow us on LinkedIn , Facebook and Twitter .

Made4net Empowers Valvoline with Warehouse Innovation for U.S. Distribution

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水曜日, 1月 20, 2021
Warehouses, Logistics, Business software, Business, Automatic identification and data capture, Radio-frequency identification, Warehouse management system, Warehouse, Valvoline, Distribution center, Inventory, WMS

"The team at Valvoline was looking for the next generation of warehouse management to help us drive and empower our retail and e-commerce distribution channels," said Michael Critchlow, North American Director of Operations at Valvoline.

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  • "The team at Valvoline was looking for the next generation of warehouse management to help us drive and empower our retail and e-commerce distribution channels," said Michael Critchlow, North American Director of Operations at Valvoline.
  • The Made4net Warehouse Management System WMS uniquely allows Valvoline to adjust processes and business rules around the various product types, customer demand and distribution channels, while orchestrating and synchronizing the operational processes to deliver labor efficiency and inventory accuracy.
  • "With the Made4net WMS, Valvoline can move past scanning plain receipts to digitizing data such as inventory volume, rotation, expiration, inbound and outbound shipments, and all of the related documents for their distribution centers.
  • Made4net is a global company with corporate offices in North America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.

50% More Retailers Plan to Revamp Fulfillment Strategies to Address Consumer Needs, According to New Research from Blue Yonder

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火曜日, 1月 12, 2021
Supply chain management, Online Retail, Logistics, Supply chain management, Retail, Transport, Warehouses, Distribution center, Online shopping

Additionally, usage of pop-up distribution centers (DCs), dark stores, and micro-fulfillment centers will double as retailers pivot to customer-driven commerce.

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  • Additionally, usage of pop-up distribution centers (DCs), dark stores, and micro-fulfillment centers will double as retailers pivot to customer-driven commerce.
  • Almost a quarter (23%) of retail executives expect to have most of their fulfillment locations automated in the same timeframe.
  • Blue Yonder will be showcasing the Future of Fulfillment Report findings at its virtual booth at NRF 2021.
  • The Future of Fulfillment Research Report was fielded by Researchscape International from October 6 to 13, 2020.

Else Provides U.S. Retail Launch and Production Update

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月曜日, 12月 21, 2020
Marketing, Services marketing, Marketing strategy, Merchandising, Retail, Customer service, Distribution center, Business, Service industries, Retailing

The Company is happy to update that Customer feedback is overwhelmingly positive with high-level of satisfaction with product quality and effect on children.

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  • The Company is happy to update that Customer feedback is overwhelmingly positive with high-level of satisfaction with product quality and effect on children.
  • The company has ramped up its production plans to meet demand in 2021.
  • With the help of several retail brokers, Else has already listed its product with five (5) natural food retail chains, with a total of 380 stores.
  • Product was shipped to KeHE's Distribution Centers , and will be shipped to retail chains during the next 90 days to accommodate demand.

Voxware Holiday Survey: Distribution Centers Inundated by COVID Demands Face New Challenges from Holiday Shoppers

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火曜日, 11月 17, 2020
Data management, Women, Technology, MEN, Other Retail, Family, Logistics, Supply chain management, Mobile, Wireless, Consumer, Retail, Other Transport, Trucking, Air, Transport, Other Technology, Software, Networks, Internet, Supply chain management, Other Consumer, Online Retail, Distribution center, Warehouses

With distribution operations already strained due to pandemic-driven eCommerce demand, shipping networks will face not only increased demand but the heightened expectations inherent with holiday shipping.

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  • With distribution operations already strained due to pandemic-driven eCommerce demand, shipping networks will face not only increased demand but the heightened expectations inherent with holiday shipping.
  • Volume issues will be compounded as distribution centers unaccustomed to shipping multiple items within a single order to numerous addresses will be tested.
  • In 2020, Christmas bells will sound more like alarm bells at many distribution centers, said Keith Phillips, President and CEO of Voxware.
  • Distribution centers need to perform in accordance with those expectations or suffer consequences to brand reputation and ultimately revenue.

German MECOTEC Group launches one-stop-solution for deep-freeze, transport, storage and distribution for COVID-19-Vaccines with its first Mobile Hybrid Container

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火曜日, 11月 10, 2020
Vaccination, Vaccine, Virology, Distribution center, Intermodal containers

Storage & distribution of the vaccines: Immediately after production, the vaccine is frozen in a deep cold storage and then loaded into a container, transported afterwards safely to the distribution center at constant temperatures down to - 80C /-112F.

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  • Storage & distribution of the vaccines: Immediately after production, the vaccine is frozen in a deep cold storage and then loaded into a container, transported afterwards safely to the distribution center at constant temperatures down to - 80C /-112F.
  • On site, the transport container then functions as a storage and distribution center.It is supplied via a three-phase power connection with 400V.
  • "We are pleased that today we can present our Mobile Hybrid Container Solution for the transport and storage of Covid-19-Vaccines globally," states the CEO of MECOTEC Group Enrico Klauer.
  • Therefore we offer several options: Orders for container production can be placed at MECOTEC directly and at our worldwide sales offices.

Dollar General Announces New Distribution Center in Nebraska

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火曜日, 11月 10, 2020
Supply chain management, Logistics, Supply chain management, Discount, Variety, Retail, Transport, Variety stores, Dollar General, DG, Dollar coin, NEBRASKA, Distribution center, United States, Trade

Dollar General (NYSE:DG) today announced plans to build a combination dry and DG Fresh distribution center in Blair, Nebraska, representing an approximate $85 million investment in Washington County.

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  • Dollar General (NYSE:DG) today announced plans to build a combination dry and DG Fresh distribution center in Blair, Nebraska, representing an approximate $85 million investment in Washington County.
  • Dollar General opened its first store in the Cornhusker State in 1992 and currently employs approximately 1,100 Nebraskans at more than 130 stores.
  • Throughout the country, Dollar General currently operates 17 dry distribution centers and eight DG Fresh facilities.
  • Dollar General believes the addition of each distribution center represents positive economic impact in the communities it serves.

German MECOTEC Group launches one-stop-solution for deep-freeze, transport, storage and distribution for COVID-19-Vaccines with its first Mobile Hybrid Container

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火曜日, 11月 10, 2020
Vaccination, Vaccine, Virology, Distribution center, Intermodal containers

Storage & distribution of the vaccines: Immediately after production, the vaccine is frozen in a deep cold storage and then loaded into a container, transported afterwards safely to the distribution center at constant temperatures down to - 80C /-112F.

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  • Storage & distribution of the vaccines: Immediately after production, the vaccine is frozen in a deep cold storage and then loaded into a container, transported afterwards safely to the distribution center at constant temperatures down to - 80C /-112F.
  • On site, the transport container then functions as a storage and distribution center.It is supplied via a three-phase power connection with 400V.
  • "We are pleased that today we can present our Mobile Hybrid Container Solution for the transport and storage of Covid-19-Vaccines globally," states the CEO of MECOTEC Group Enrico Klauer.
  • Therefore we offer several options: Orders for container production can be placed at MECOTEC directly and at our worldwide sales offices.

South Mill Champs Expands its Distribution Network with New Florida Distribution Center

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月曜日, 11月 2, 2020
Bazaars, Marketplace, Distribution center

South Mill Champs operates a network of distribution centers across the United States with locations in Atlanta, New Orleans, Dallas, Houston, and Los Angeles.The distribution centers provide on-site, fresh-sliced, high-quality mushrooms directly from its Pennsylvania and British Columbia farms.

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  • South Mill Champs operates a network of distribution centers across the United States with locations in Atlanta, New Orleans, Dallas, Houston, and Los Angeles.The distribution centers provide on-site, fresh-sliced, high-quality mushrooms directly from its Pennsylvania and British Columbia farms.
  • Additionally, the distribution centers provide seasonal produce items to the local food-service and retail markets.
  • "Florida is a natural extension of our sales network," said Lewis Macleod, the South Mill Champs CEO.
  • "Our expansion into Florida is in line with our mission as we meet the increasing demand from our customers, many of which have a significant presence in this key market."

Lightstone Acquires 400,000 SF Prime Southeast Distribution Facility in Charlotte, NC

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火曜日, 10月 27, 2020
Articles, Lightstone, Logistics center, Logistics, Distribution center

The brand-new facility features 36-foot ceilings, 70 dock doors, wide column spacing, ample parking, and immediate highway access to I-485 and I-85.

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  • The brand-new facility features 36-foot ceilings, 70 dock doors, wide column spacing, ample parking, and immediate highway access to I-485 and I-85.
  • "With our acquisition of the Lightstone Logistics Center, we are continuing our expansion in logistics and e-commerce across the country," said Mitchell Hochberg, President of Lightstone.
  • Earlier in October, Lightstone acquired a 650,000-square-foot distribution facility in Garland, Texas.
  • In July, Lightstone acquired the Harrison Distribution Center, a 580,000-square-foot distribution facility in Cincinnati.