The cold chain logistics project between JD Industrial Development and Shuhai Supply Chain officially commenced operations in Daxing, Beijing, marking a new trend in customized cold storage services. Through innovative multi-temperature zones, it meets Shuhai's needs in a rapidly changing market, contributing to the sustainable development of the cold chain industry.
FedEx has introduced an innovative service selling imported empty container capacity to shippers, helping them bypass congested ports and save transit time. This move aims to alleviate supply chain bottlenecks and improve port throughput. Simultaneously, measures such as extended port operating hours, clearing empty containers, and considering demurrage fees are gradually improving congestion.
Outpost has added four new freight terminals, transitioning from a single fleet service to a comprehensive shared terminal model. This initiative aims to provide a full range of logistics solutions, including cross-docking, maintenance facilities, and warehousing space, enhancing service efficiency and market competitiveness.
In June, the on-time delivery performance of US express companies diverged. FedEx's rate declined, while UPS's improved, and USPS saw a significant increase. The pandemic and labor shortages continue to pose challenges. Amazon operates with a unique model. Improvement is expected in the future.
This paper explores the new concept of 'Small Total Picking,' emphasizing how flexible picking units and distribution methods can enhance picking efficiency in warehouse logistics. By analyzing the advantages and disadvantages of different picking models, it presents an innovative approach that combines fixed distribution personnel with smart devices, providing new insights for industry development.
Collaborative Inventory Management is an innovative strategy that effectively integrates upstream and downstream inventories in the supply chain, enhancing information transparency and cooperation efficiency, and significantly reducing inventory fluctuations and risks. This paper explores the core value, implementation conditions, and pros and cons of collaborative inventory management, revealing its importance in modern supply chain management.
C.H. Robinson introduces "Agentic Supply Chain," an AI-powered intelligent logistics ecosystem designed to optimize supply chains. This innovative system aims to deliver faster, more cost-effective, and higher-quality logistics services. By leveraging artificial intelligence, "Agentic Supply Chain" promises to streamline operations, improve efficiency, and enhance overall supply chain performance for C.H. Robinson's clients.
The payment on delivery model for international express deliveries alleviates financial pressure but poses risks such as recipients refusing payment and difficulties in collection. Effective risk management should focus on three key areas: contractual agreements, account verification, and risk control tools, to optimize overall supply chain management.
Outpost has added four new freight terminals, aiming to transition from a single fleet location to a full-service terminal model. These terminals will integrate maintenance, warehousing, and other functions to enhance logistics efficiency and reduce operational costs, while also creating job opportunities for the local economy.
Building an efficient integrated logistics model requires breaking down information silos and achieving seamless connections among all links. By leveraging information technology, implementing integrated logistics management systems, and promoting cross-industry collaboration, logistics efficiency and customer experience can be enhanced, thereby strengthening the market competitiveness of enterprises.
