FORTPRO Revenue Jumps 25 with UPS Warehouse Efficiency Boost

FORTPRO Revenue Jumps 25 with UPS Warehouse Efficiency Boost

FORTPRO, in collaboration with UPS Customer Solutions, optimized warehouse layout, separated picking and packing processes, and implemented data-driven decision-making, resulting in a doubled inventory capacity and a 25% revenue increase. This case study demonstrates the significant potential of combining technology and engineering in logistics optimization. It also highlights the crucial role of third-party logistics providers in helping businesses improve efficiency and reduce costs.

01/19/2026 Warehousing
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Ecommerce Surge Drives Warehouse Demand Reshapes Logistics Real Estate

Ecommerce Surge Drives Warehouse Demand Reshapes Logistics Real Estate

A CBRE report reveals that e-commerce and logistics companies are the driving force behind the US industrial real estate leasing market, with significant growth in leased space. Third-party logistics (3PL) plays a crucial role in e-commerce development. The West Coast market experiences strong demand but faces supply constraints. Looking ahead, logistics real estate will evolve towards greater intelligence, sustainability, and globalization. This trend is expected to continue shaping the industry and driving innovation in warehouse and distribution solutions.

UPS Deploys Smart Warehouse Tech to Streamline Ecommerce Logistics

UPS Deploys Smart Warehouse Tech to Streamline Ecommerce Logistics

UPS has launched smart warehouse technology to enhance distribution center efficiency and address logistics challenges under e-commerce pressure. Developed in collaboration with Softeon, this technology optimizes workloads, enhances autonomy, and provides customized services to help customers reduce costs, improve service levels, and strengthen supply chain competitiveness. The future of smart warehouses will be increasingly automated, intelligent, and interconnected. This initiative aims to streamline operations and provide a more agile and responsive supply chain solution for businesses facing the demands of modern commerce.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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Retail Recovery Spurs Warehouse Demand Amid Supply Chain Shifts

Retail Recovery Spurs Warehouse Demand Amid Supply Chain Shifts

A Prologis report indicates a surge in demand for warehouse space driven by retail recovery and supply chain reshaping. The IBI index has reached a record high, vacancy rates have fallen to pre-pandemic levels, and strong rental growth is expected. Businesses should plan ahead and embrace intelligent, three-dimensional, shared, and green warehousing models to address these challenges. The increased demand highlights the critical role of efficient warehousing in supporting both the evolving retail landscape and the restructuring of global supply chains.

Amazon Sellers Cut Costs 30 with Optimized Warehouse Logistics

Amazon Sellers Cut Costs 30 with Optimized Warehouse Logistics

This article provides an in-depth analysis of lean planning for multi-warehouse FBA first-leg logistics, emphasizing key strategies such as intelligent warehousing, accurate inventory forecasting, channel stratification matching, and overseas warehouse transshipment. Through data-driven dynamic adjustments and operational optimization, it helps cross-border e-commerce sellers reduce logistics costs by 20%-30% and improve overall operational efficiency and profitability. The focus is on leveraging data and strategic planning to streamline the FBA process and maximize cost savings.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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Warehouse Sector Targets Overlooked Talent to Ease Labor Shortage

Warehouse Sector Targets Overlooked Talent to Ease Labor Shortage

The growing warehouse labor shortage requires companies to rethink their approach. Tapping into overlooked talent pools like non-native English speakers, inexperienced workers, and people with disabilities is crucial. Furthermore, optimizing warehouse design and equipment, coupled with increased automation, is essential to enhance the working environment and improve efficiency. By embracing these strategies, businesses can effectively address the challenges posed by the labor shortage and ensure stable and efficient operations.

01/15/2026 Warehousing
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Lean Labeling Cuts Warehouse Labor by 510 Hours Weekly

Lean Labeling Cuts Warehouse Labor by 510 Hours Weekly

This article delves into the application of "Lean Labeling" in warehouse operations. It emphasizes that optimizing labeling processes, upgrading hardware, automating printing, and enhancing employee mobility can significantly improve warehouse efficiency, reduce waste, and save employees 5-10 hours of work time per week. Take action now to embark on your lean labeling journey and unlock the immense potential of your warehouse operations. The focus is on streamlining workflows and leveraging technology for improved productivity and reduced operational costs.

01/19/2026 Warehousing
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10 Strategies to Boost Warehouse Efficiency and Storage Systems

10 Strategies to Boost Warehouse Efficiency and Storage Systems

This paper focuses on warehouse racking system selection, proposing ten key factors, including needs assessment, safety assurance, space optimization, flexible expansion, picking efficiency, load-bearing capacity, material quality, installation and maintenance, budget control, and case study references. It aims to help companies build efficient and safe storage systems, improve logistics efficiency, and reduce operating costs. The selection process should carefully consider these elements to ensure a cost-effective and productive warehouse environment.

01/19/2026 Warehousing
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US Ecommerce Sellers Face Customs Warehouse Delays in Q4

US Ecommerce Sellers Face Customs Warehouse Delays in Q4

This article focuses on the latest updates regarding US customs inspections, port container pick-up and return, and Amazon/Walmart warehousing logistics as of December 17th. It provides cross-border e-commerce sellers with a detailed guide to avoid potential pitfalls, helping them succeed during the year-end peak season. The article highlights high-risk ports, congested ports, and changes in Amazon/Walmart warehouse receiving policies, offering corresponding strategies to mitigate risks and optimize supply chain operations. Stay informed and navigate the complexities of international shipping with confidence.

12/18/2025 Logistics
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Locke Supply Boosts Warehouse Efficiency with Voice Picking Tech

Locke Supply Boosts Warehouse Efficiency with Voice Picking Tech

Locke Supply Chain significantly improved warehouse operational efficiency and order accuracy by introducing the Vocollect voice picking system. Integrated with the WMS, the solution optimized employee training processes and reduced staff turnover, ultimately enhancing overall business operations. Voice picking not only increased picking speed and accuracy but also improved employee work experience, giving the company a competitive edge in the fierce market. This technology allows for hands-free, eyes-free operation, leading to faster order fulfillment and reduced errors, contributing to a more streamlined and efficient warehouse environment.

01/20/2026 Warehousing
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