Locke Supply Boosts Warehouse Efficiency with Voice Picking

Locke Supply Boosts Warehouse Efficiency with Voice Picking

Locke Supply Chain significantly improved warehouse logistics efficiency and order accuracy by introducing the Vocollect voice picking system. This system guides picking operations through voice commands, freeing hands, shortening training time, and reducing employee turnover. Ultimately, it achieved cost reduction and efficiency improvement, providing a valuable reference for other enterprises. The voice-directed system streamlines workflows, minimizing errors and maximizing throughput in the picking process, leading to a more agile and responsive supply chain.

01/20/2026 Warehousing
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Quest for Quality Awards Honor Top Logistics and Supply Chain Firms

Quest for Quality Awards Honor Top Logistics and Supply Chain Firms

The 42nd “Excellence in Quality Award” recognizes 160 logistics service providers for their outstanding performance. Recipients are directly rated by readers of the *Logistics Management* magazine, ensuring impartiality. Evaluation criteria include on-time delivery, value, and information technology. The award aims to incentivize excellent service and provide a reliable benchmark for companies, ultimately promoting the development of the logistics industry. It highlights companies that demonstrate superior quality and customer-centric approaches within the logistics sector.

01/22/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Warehouse Execution Systems Drive Modern Logistics Efficiency

Warehouse Execution Systems Drive Modern Logistics Efficiency

This paper delves into the evolution of Warehouse Execution Systems (WES) from traditional Warehouse Control Systems (WCS), highlighting its crucial role in driving smart logistics upgrades. It analyzes the core functionalities of WES, market trends, and its significance in addressing omnichannel order fulfillment challenges. Furthermore, the article elucidates the value of WES in enhancing warehouse operational efficiency and enabling real-time operational intelligence, contributing to a more agile and responsive supply chain.

01/21/2026 Warehousing
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Fiji Enhances Trade with Streamlined Customs Process

Fiji Enhances Trade with Streamlined Customs Process

The World Customs Organization (WCO) conducted a workshop in Fiji to support Fiji Customs in implementing the Time Release Study (TRS), aligning with the World Trade Organization (WTO) Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA). Through training and collaboration, Fiji aims to optimize cargo clearance processes, promote trade facilitation, and improve the business environment. The TRS will help identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement in the customs clearance process, ultimately leading to faster and more efficient trade.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Nicaragua Boosts Trade Efficiency with Customs Reforms

Nicaragua Boosts Trade Efficiency with Customs Reforms

Nicaragua, with the support of the World Customs Organization, hosted a Time Release Study (TRS) workshop. The aim was to identify and address trade bottlenecks through the TRS methodology, thereby improving customs clearance efficiency. This event is part of the WCO-Norwegian Development Cooperation Agency's Customs Capacity Building Project and complements Nicaragua's Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) pilot program. Both initiatives are dedicated to enhancing supply chain security and efficiency, ultimately promoting trade facilitation.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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APL Logistics Launches Tool to Cut Air Freight Dependence

APL Logistics Launches Tool to Cut Air Freight Dependence

APL Logistics introduces ShipmentOptimizer, a platform designed to help large freight buyers coordinate transportation activities through synchronized optimization strategies, reducing over-reliance on air freight. The platform automates freight planning, provides real-time updates, enhances efficiency, and improves control. Suitable for businesses of all sizes and industries, ShipmentOptimizer aims to lower transportation costs, increase efficiency, enhance control, and improve customer satisfaction. It offers a comprehensive solution for optimizing freight operations and streamlining the supply chain.

01/22/2026 Logistics
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Master Importexport Commodity Classification for 20

Master Importexport Commodity Classification for 20

Struggling with complex commodity classification? For just 20 yuan, get professional classification services, quickly and accurately matching HS codes to avoid customs clearance risks and save time and effort. Whether you're an import/export company or a cross-border e-commerce seller, enjoy an efficient and convenient classification experience. We also offer value-added services such as AI tools, overseas warehousing, and website promotion, helping businesses easily expand into the global market.

01/23/2026 HS Code Query
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Lightbulbscom Boosts Peak Season Output Without Adding Staff

Lightbulbscom Boosts Peak Season Output Without Adding Staff

LightBulbs.com successfully doubled its throughput during peak season without adding staff by integrating a transportation platform, automated dimensioning, real-time visibility, and a freight recovery mechanism. Their experience demonstrates that technological innovation and process optimization are crucial for e-commerce businesses to improve logistics efficiency and address business challenges. The integrated approach allowed them to streamline operations and handle increased order volume effectively, highlighting the importance of strategic logistics solutions in a competitive market.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Airport CDM Boosts Efficiency and Ontime Performance

Airport CDM Boosts Efficiency and Ontime Performance

A-CDM optimizes airport operations through information sharing and collaborative decision-making, enhancing efficiency and on-time performance. The upgraded version of A-CDM, incorporating Trajectory-Based Operations (TBO) and streamlined services, demonstrates significant benefits. This approach fosters better coordination among stakeholders, leading to reduced delays and improved resource utilization. The implementation of A-CDM is crucial for modern airports aiming to enhance operational effectiveness and passenger satisfaction by minimizing disruptions and maximizing throughput.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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New Platform Cuts Air Freight Costs to Europe

New Platform Cuts Air Freight Costs to Europe

A one-stop platform for air freight rate inquiries to Europe has officially launched. It integrates pricing from multiple airlines, offering real-time quotes, route tracking, and online ordering. The platform aims to simplify the rate inquiry process, improve cross-border logistics efficiency, and help businesses expand into the European market. It provides a convenient and efficient solution for companies seeking competitive air freight options and streamlined logistics management for their European trade activities.

01/26/2026 Logistics
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