Pros and Cons of a Multi-Ecommerce Fulfillment Center Approach

| Brian Barry

A multi-FC strategy isn’t right for every company because of the added expenses, inventory required and managing a second remote center. Coming to the right decision for your company takes detailed assessment. Here are 11 factors to consider in the process.

FedEx Express Adds Robotic Arms to Help Handle Ecommerce Surge

| Mike O'Brien

This month, FedEx Express installed four robotic arms inside a sortation hub in its hometown of Memphis, in response to demands placed on its services in the midst of the massive pandemic-influenced surge in ecommerce orders. Yaskawa America supplied the robotic arms and Plus One provided the software system.

O+F Advisor 7/22/20

| David Hurwitz

week of 7/22/20 How Will USPS Policy Changes Impact Shippers and the Agency Itself? What do major changes at USPS mean for thousands of businesses that rely on it daily … Continue Reading →

O+F Advisor 7/8/20

| David Hurwitz

week of 7/8/2020 Walmart+ Coming Soon, Cheaper Alternative to Amazon Prime After putting it off for four months due to the COVID-19 outbreak, Walmart plans to finally roll out its … Continue Reading →