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Smart Warehousing Tips & Trends of 2021

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  The ongoing pandemic has changed the trends in the logistics industry by implementing technology-driven innovation in business processes. They are more customer-centric and sustainable. Digitalization has become one of the major factors for the change. As of now the movement of goods is being monitored digitally with the latest software and technology. Warehouse operators need to quickly respond to the demands and adapt to the new digital mechanism. Consumers are continually changing their demand patterns which is affecting the supply chain on a large scale. The social distancing rules have constrained the employees to come to the office and work but on the other hand, AI is gaining traction and will expedite more in the coming years. So, after the pandemic, there has been a huge social and cultural shift, and the logistics industry is trying new and innovative ways to reduce manual labor and do the required operations digitally. However, here are some warehousing tips & tren...

Significance of Proper Lashing of Vehicles on board ships

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  Vehicle lashing means moving a four-wheeler or two-wheel from one state to another. The lashing system is one important method of securing the cargo tightly in place. The logistical ease depends upon the type of vehicle that you want to send to another location. Getting from one end to another end is one of the top priorities for port operators. The mission remains the same – protecting and securing the vehicle using the most efficient solutions. Load securing is one of the most important parameters so that the vehicle arrives in the same condition to the end-user as it was delivered. So, the shipper who is responsible for boarding ensures that the type and size of the vehicle is indicated as per the transport rule. They will see the information plate indicating the number of lashing points on each side of the vehicle, ensuring that the lashing points are not less than the predetermined data. This will ensure that there are no accidental incidents that may occur. Some of the impo...