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Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Warehousing

9 Ways 3PL Can Fix Common Warehouse Management Mistakes

By: UCanTrade Staff
August 24, 2023
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Keeping a stockroom in order can seem like an exercise in futility. An entire warehouse – heck, even multiple warehouses? It can be a business owner’s worst nightmare. After all, good logistics and warehouse management are about taming chaos, not adding to it. Whether you manage your own warehouse and inventory directly or go with […]

E-Commerce, Reverse Logistics, Shipping, Warehousing

4 Strategies to Improve Your eCommerce Return Policy

By: UCanTrade Staff
August 17, 2023
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Whenever you sell a product, whether in-person or online, you hope that the last time you see it is when it leaves with the customer. However, sometimes returns are inevitable – a particular product might have been faulty or, in the case of eCommerce, damaged in transit. A customer might have also gotten the wrong […]

E-Commerce, Industry, Insights, Warehousing

How 3PL Can Save You Money Against Rising Warehouse Rates

By: UCanTrade Staff
August 10, 2023
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It’s been three years since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, and life is slowly finding its way back to normalcy. While seeing friends and family, enjoying the summer weather and all the activities it has to offer, and store shelves remaining stocked up more consistently are great things, there are a few problems that […]

Insights, Logistics, Warehousing

What is Warehouse Strategy?

By: UCanTrade Staff
May 1, 2023
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When people hear the word “warehouse,” they often think of a place where merchandise is stored before it’s shipped off to some other place. While that’s not incorrect, there’s much more to it than a big building full of shelves, boxes, and all kinds of products and materials waiting for pickup. Making sure every box […]

Industry, Insights, Warehousing

5 Reasons You Should Consider a Warehouse Management System

By: UCanTrade Staff
April 17, 2023
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Every business that sells physical merchandise will inevitably need a warehouse as it grows out of its initial space. But warehouses aren’t just for storage. They’re perfect for staging your products are they are manufactured, purchased, packed, and shipped. But keeping track of every product in a sea of shelves feels impossible, even with a […]

Insights, Warehousing

How to Use Lean 5S to Improve Warehouse Efficiency

By: UCanTrade Staff
April 10, 2023
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As the midpoint between production and distribution, it is crucial that a business’s warehouse is running as efficiently as possible. When determining how best to optimize your warehouse’s throughput, it helps to establish an overall view of each step of the process. Once you know each step a product takes as it travels through the […]

Industry, Insights, Logistics, Warehousing

How NoCode and LowCode Solutions are Revolutionizing Logistics

By: UCanTrade Staff
March 27, 2023
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For many years, developing an in-house digital solution required a sizeable team of programmers to build the app from scratch. Projects like these were costly in time and money, not to mention the frustration of the problems that lingered as the programming team tried to get their solution up and running. That is, until recently. […]

E-Commerce, Fulfillment, Logistics, Warehousing

What is Fulfillment Warehousing?

By: UCanTrade Staff
January 30, 2023
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Trying to do business online can be overwhelming. Whether your store is 100% digital or has brick-and-mortar locations, managing inventory and sales in cyberspace is challenging – but doesn’t have to be. In fact, you can build a thriving ecommerce business without ever handling your own inventory. By just building a storefront, choosing what you […]