Warehousing plays an important role in the logistics sector in order to facilitate economic and business benefits for both parties including customer and the service provider. 3PL (third-party logistics) service providers ...

To survive in the market and acquire a competitive edge, industries need to invest in advanced technology. However, most companies fail due to poor integration of technology in their supply chain. The concept of Procurement ...

Many manufacturers and retailers often outsource their logistics functions to Logistics Service Providers (LSPs) to focus more on their core business process. Due to the competitiveness and the popularity of the sustainability ...

Market demand changes have led to the emergence of cloud ERP solutions that have become the growing trend nowadays as that they bring new processing capabilities without making significant changes in the existing system. ...

The production process is vital in any manufacturing environment. Thus, the time taken for the production process needs to be planned, monitored and controlled. This study describes the process of developing and implementing ...

When cities are growing in both size and complexity, the freight distribution and management make a significant challenge for transportation management. Freight transportation execution is one of the main sectors that is ...

This study presents a two-phase algorithm for solving the Manufacturer’s Pallet Loading Problem (MPLP) while considering overhang and stability constraints using a block approach. The MPLP involves determining a ...

This topic is of strategic importance where Sri Lanka is moving into a manufacturing economy. In getting there it is vital to find the applicability of using experts in logistics that is called the Third Party Logistics ...