Speeding up warehouse automation with mesh networks
The demand for automation in warehouses has grown exponentially as companies seek to optimize their operations, increase efficiency and […]
Modular product design aiming to improve the Supply Chain – The case of the PlayStation 5
Portfolio management is definitely a major challenge for Supply Chain managers. The desire to offer more options to […]
To outsource or not to outsource? This is not the issue.
The decision between outsourcing or carrying out your own logistics operations has been a topic of great importance for companies for a long time, […]
ILOS research on the potential impacts of tax reform on companies’ logistics network
Article by Leo Laranjeira, Monica Barros and Uales Bessa
The logistics networks of most companies […]
Sharing transport, storage and packaging: a sustainable strategy for logistics
Sustainability in the supply chain is an increasingly important issue for companies that seek to reduce their environmental impacts and […]
Reverse Logistics in the Fashion Industry
In a previous post, consultant Fernando Chalréo addressed the subject of reverse logistics and the costs associated with returns. He brought a […]
Digital transformation in the supply chain: The role of artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been gaining a lot of space, especially due to the popularization of AI based on generative machine learning, such as ChatGPT. O […]
Overview of the logistics condominium market in Brazil
The logistics condominium market in Brazil has undergone significant changes in recent years, especially since the beginning of the pandemic with […]
Complexities in the air-conditioned logistics chain - Part 2: Storage
In my last post, I started the discussion about the complexities of the cold chain, emphasizing those experienced by the transport operation. […]
The use of drones in logistics
Drones, originally conceived as military instruments, can now be used for a variety of logistical tasks. You can, for example, make the […]
The difference between inventory and storage
The concepts of inventory management and storage management can be somewhat confusing for some people to differentiate them, especially for those […]
The ball runs faster than the player: the “Goods to Person” philosophy in the storage operation
The year 2022 is special because it is a year of the World Cup. While we run simulations to calculate how much […]