Pick face Optimization: What is it and why is it Important?
In E-commerce fulfillment pick face optimization is a great way to boost productivity and profitability. Part science part art, pick face optimization is critical to your picking performance. It can also be a key differentiator between one 3PL provider and another. Pick face slotting optimization is about locating product in its optimal location within the […]
Ecommerce Fulfillment: Best Practices for Success
Successful 3PL fulfillment centers are focused on safety, training, technology, and efficient and accurate processing of online orders. This can involve transportation, labeling and packing, order fulfillment, cross-docking, order preparation and processing, shipping, receiving, and returned goods processing.Below are some guidelines distribution professionals should keep in mind:Emphasize Employee Training: Invest in training and employee development: […]
The Power of Culture: How a Supportive Environment Boosts Order Fulfillment Accuracy
In the fast-paced world of 3PL fulfillment, accuracy is key. But what if I told you that the secret to achieving optimal accuracy lies not just in technology and processes, but in something much more intangible – culture. That’s right, the power of a supportive environment can work wonders for boosting order fulfillment accuracy. In […]
Understanding the Role of a 3PL in Global E-commerce
With the rise of e-commerce, businesses are increasingly looking to expand their reach beyond borders and tap into global markets. However, the complexities of international shipping, customs regulations, and supply chain management can present significant challenges. This is where a Third-Party Logistics (3PL) provider comes into play. In this blog, we will explore the role […]
Proper Planning Prevents Poor Performance
I was a new manager when I first heard “Five Ps” or Proper Planning Prevents Poor Performance, and thought to myself… genius, so true, what a great saying. Only later in life did I realize that this common phrase has been duplicated, replicated, and modified for many years. No originality here, but nonetheless, the phrase […]
Continued Growth into 2024
As 2023 draws to a close it is a great time to take some time to reflect and evaluate everything that has transpired at Supply Chain Solutions USA and look ahead to what lies before us in 2024. There is no doubt that 2023 was an outstanding year for Supply Chain Solutions as we continued […]