Logistics for physical stores

November 15, 2017

E-commerce is becoming increasingly integrated into retail business (and vice versa) and is set to become a natural part of this environment in step with the changing role
of the retail outlet itself.

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Warehouse Anywhere

Warehouse Anywhere, a subsidiary of Life Storage, specializes in forward-deployed inventory across a nationwide network of over 10,000 locations. We partner with companies across a variety of industries, including pharmaceutical, medical device, and retail to help manage their inventory and supply chains more efficiently. Our third-party (3PL) and fourth-party (4PL) logistics capabilities include: inventory management, pick pack & ship, on-demand delivery, and location optimization. As a final mile solution, we get products closer to customers, reduce logistics costs, increase inventory tracking accuracy, and improve delivery times.

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Regional powerhouses How logistics will charge EV battery localisation

whitePaper | May 4, 2022

Global climate change mitigation policies have been the overriding driver of electrification in the automotive industry, with emission regulations compelling automotive OEMs to produce and sell more low- and zero-emission vehicles. However, while regulations are pushing electrification, carmakers’ ability to transition manufacturing at scale will depend on planning, efficiency and availability in the supply chain, especially for lithium-ion batteries.

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Data science for supply chain whitepaper

whitePaper | May 17, 2022

From Master Data driving ERP software to real-time IoT streams enabling fine grain tracking and optimization, Data is omnipresent when dealing with Supply Chain processes. However, the abundant information is not always leveraged to actually improve the overall flow. Often locked away in specialized software, siloed between departments of the same company or simply not made accessible to business practitioners, the premise of a data-driven Supply Chain falls short of expectations.

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Future Transport Strategy

whitePaper | September 30, 2022

We acknowledge Aboriginal people as the traditional custodians of the lands and waterways on which we build infrastructure, deliver projects and serve Transport’s customers and are grateful to Elders past and present for their continual leadership. Transport acknowledges for tens of thousands of years the continuous deep relationship and connections of Aboriginal people to their land, language, song, dance, art and story. Transport pays respect to those ancestors who defended, walked and managed these lands for many generations before us and who have left a legacy of strong cultural wisdom and knowledge embedded within Country today

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5 Megatrends That Make Supply Chains Growth Engines

whitePaper | November 15, 2019

In the world of business finance, supply chains tend to get the short end of the stick. Many CFOs simply see logistics as a cost center each link in the chain an additional expense. But the world of global trade is changing, and with these changes comes the opportunity to shift focus from lowering supply chain costs to strategically positioning supply networks as the driver for significant business growth.

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The Evolving Role of Procurement in the Global Supply Chain

whitePaper | May 12, 2022

The Covid-19 pandemic, plant shutdowns, delays at borders and transportation bottlenecks have all come together in a perfect storm to create an unprecedented level of disruption in global supply chains. Torpedoed delivery schedules and material shortages have become the norm rather than the exception. All these factors have highlighted the importance of effective supply chain management to keep global commerce moving. Importantly, they have also accelerated the widespread adoption of best practices that are integral to a sustainable supply chain.

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RAPID TRANSFORMATION OF THE CONSTRUCTION SUPPLY CHAIN

whitePaper | September 22, 2022

The Fourth Industrial Revolution, or Industry 4.0, is here for construction. This new period of innovation and growth will be fueled by applying key learnings from other industries, specifically manufacturing, to construction.

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Spotlight

Warehouse Anywhere

Warehouse Anywhere, a subsidiary of Life Storage, specializes in forward-deployed inventory across a nationwide network of over 10,000 locations. We partner with companies across a variety of industries, including pharmaceutical, medical device, and retail to help manage their inventory and supply chains more efficiently. Our third-party (3PL) and fourth-party (4PL) logistics capabilities include: inventory management, pick pack & ship, on-demand delivery, and location optimization. As a final mile solution, we get products closer to customers, reduce logistics costs, increase inventory tracking accuracy, and improve delivery times.

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