CSCMP EDGE 2020
Intel takes home CSCMP Innovation Award
In addition to the Innovation Award winner and finalists, the Sustainability Award winner was also revealed.
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Podcasts
The Logistics Matters podcast: Amazon's new strategy; a move away from big parcel carriers; attracting new logistics workers | Season 1 Episode 20
Patrick Penfield of Syracuse University on Amazon moving into vacant mall space; some shippers move toward smaller regional parcel carriers; new training initiatives assure a steady pipeline for frontline logistics workers.
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INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
RFID: Sticker shock still a sticking point
Radio-frequency identification tags can deliver inventory accuracy rates as high as 99%, but the market still doesn’t appear to be willing to pay the price.
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Geek+ launches first South American project with Walmart Chile
Deal will install goods-to-person picking system with firm’s P-series warehouse robots.
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Walmart plans $220 million mega-warehouse in South Carolina
Three million-square foot DC will boost freight volume at the Port of Charleston by 5%, South Carolina Ports Authority says.
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Walmart Canada launches $2.6 billion plan to upgrade DC operations for omnichannel
Plan includes adding "micro fulfillment centers” in back rooms of retail stores, and warehouse automation upgrades with Vanderlande, Witron.
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Covid-19: employers offer wage hikes to stressed logistics workers
Grocers, retailers, truckers, and other “essential” businesses compensate employees for added stress of working during lockdowns.
Logistics workers in “essential” fields ask for better Covid-19 protection
Employers offer sneeze shields, health screenings, paid sick leave, wage increases.