Logistics and Lean Warehousing News

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Get Your Warehouse in Order | Phil Dobbie
(10min 48) If you are looking at making cutbacks then the warehouse might be a good place to start. The chances are you're overstaffed and holding too much inventory. Lean warehousing could create significant efficiencies for your business. |

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Introducing STL Warehousing's new Lean Consulting
STL Warehousing has released it's web based project management and consulting software tool based on lean principles. The tools are used by STL Warehousing consultants to manage assignments by improving visibility and providing additional information to our customers. Using project support tickets (email look-a-likes), management of dead-lines and tasks are simplified. Projectsare managed as one-on-one or in formal groups. |

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STL Warehousing provides 3PL Warehousing.
Established in 2006, STL Warehousing delivers a powerful set of warehousing and distribution services to help ensure your success.
STL Warehousing's services provide a practical, fresh perspective that helps you become more competitive and gives you the on-the-spot solutions you need to lead your industry and the visibility to see an order being picked via STL Warehousing's Cipherlab RF scanners on your own web browser in your own office in real time. |

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STL Warehousing Warehousing optimisation
Inefficiencies and mistakes can lead to overstocking or under stocking, late or damaged deliveries, customer credits and cash flow difficulties. And they will always lead to customer dissatisfaction. A finely tuned, well optimised warehouse supports your business. |

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Saving your 3rd Party Warehousing contract
If you’re fed up with your Third Partly Warehousing (3PL) service provider or you feel your third party warehousing contract is leading you into ruin, don’t despair. There’s a light at the end of the tunnel. All you need is a little Lean Six Sigma |

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North American 3PL Market - 2007
There have been inevitable shifts in perceptions and predications relating to the 3PL industry since we produced eyefortransport's report - North American 3PL Market - Key market drivers and trends in March 2006, but the broad picture remains essentially the same. Issues that players in the industry considered to be of the greatest importance then are still regarded as the important issues of today. |

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SSCC Labels
There are many reasons to use the Serial Shipping Container Code (SSCC) but most compelling would be the primary benefit of speeding your products
through the process of shipping and receiving. With the prevalence of e-business, there is an increasing need to exchange information electronically as well as track the movement and location of logistics units. |

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Saving costs in a 3PL Warehouse
The study focused on a fast-moving consumer goods importer that had been experiencing major volume growth with its third-party warehousing provider and was receiving cost impacts above the expected. The company was not alone. |
Intelligent Logistics
Logistics - Anything but simple
Logistics are all about getting the correct products to your customers - consistently, on time.
Simple. Or is it?
In order for your supply chain to work seamlessly, your logistics require flexible and agile coordination of a complex set of processes, operations and systems.
It takes a best practice Third Party Logistics (3PL) solutions provider with experience, knowledge, proven methodology and the, ever-more important, technological capabilities to provide accurate, fast logistics.
At STL Warehousing we like to call it Intelligent Logistics:
That's what our clients want - and that's what we provide.
Demand More of Your 3PL Partner.
Call +61 2 9889 8000 today.