The Retail Revolution and the Influence of the Supply Chain

April 2, 2018

Is your supply chain agile enough to satisfy consumer demand for more shopping choices? Building a supply chain to deliver a positive omnichannel experience across multiple platforms – brick-and-mortar, e-commerce and m-commerce – can be a daunting challenge. Retailers who understand what today’s shoppers are seeking can take a proactive approach to this digital transformation and greatly increase their chances for success.

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Navitrans SA

Established in 1979, the Navitrans group is a service company who had initially targeted to serve as owner’s representative, mainly in Africa. The strategy has allowed to develop a leading African network and laid down the foundations for a steady growth. Our vision is to be the most sought after and respected service provider in the Marine, Freight Forwarding & Project Logistics.

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The shipping & receiving process

Infographic | December 12, 2019

Within the supply chain process, there is a much smaller piece of the puzzle that is arguably the most critical component in maintaining accurate inventory: The Shipping and Receiving Logistics Process. Inventory is not Initially rec.. and reported accurately during these processes

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SHIPPING SOLUTIONS FOR ECOMMERCE

Infographic | January 31, 2020

Choosing your packaging: When choosing what material to use for your products, it's important to consider the following: Packaging size packaging weight. Packaging durability: Will it maintain its integrity in bad weather. Origin country 2 product fragility product shape. Eco-friendly packaging options.

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Supply Chain Analytics Trends and Success Factors

Infographic | January 20, 2020

In 2019, APQC surveyed supply chain professionals regarding the use of analytics in the supply chain. It conducted a similar survey in 2016. Without stakeholder support, financial resources, and skilled talent for analytics activities, organizations will be unable to make use of the key enablers. This infographic from APQC highlights the three enablers organizations need to achieve and maintain success in analytics.

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TOP ISSUES FACING 3PL'S AND COLD STORAGE WAREHOUSES

Infographic | January 6, 2020

Power consumption: Energy cost have increased 33% over the past decade. Consumption rose from 5.25 c/KWH to over 7.01 c/KWH this accounting for nearly 15 percent of the facilities operating cost. Next to energy, labor costs are the second largest concern for a 3PL warehouse. The demand for skilled labor is at an all time high with manufactures, repack operators and other warehouses and retailers all competing for the same worker.

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WORKING OF LOGISTICS & SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Infographic | January 3, 2020

Mechanism of Logistics Management. A proper supply chain may include transportation, shipping, receiving, storage supplier. Manufacture transmit load to supplier, warehouse and 3 PL Providers & Packages will be given to the local facility.

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THE DIGITAL LINK TO SUPPLY CHAIN

Infographic | January 3, 2020

Digital technologies drive efficiency of supply chain operations. Digital collaboration enables Zara to design, produce and deliver new apparel to stores in 14 days compared to 9 months for competition. Digital Technologies 11 Ensure Data Consistency Electron, Data Interchange platform helped Levi Strauss & Co. to reduce manual tracking and tracing of inbound shipments by 98%.

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Navitrans SA

Established in 1979, the Navitrans group is a service company who had initially targeted to serve as owner’s representative, mainly in Africa. The strategy has allowed to develop a leading African network and laid down the foundations for a steady growth. Our vision is to be the most sought after and respected service provider in the Marine, Freight Forwarding & Project Logistics.

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