Sistemas Push y Pull en logística: Estrategias, ventajas y casos prácticos
La logística juega un papel fundamental en unos mercados cada vez más globalizados y competitivos. Para conseguir la máxima rapidez y eficiencia en la cadena
¿Cómo se incorpora la sostenibilidad en las diferentes partes de la cadena de suministro?
La sostenibilidad en la cadena de suministro no es solo una tendencia, sino una necesidad imperativa, tanto por normativa como por compromiso social. Además, la
Optimizing Supply Chain Efficiency: Exploring Cross Docking and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
In today’s business landscape, where agility and efficiency are paramount, cross docking strategies and warehouse management systems (WMS) have emerged as invaluable tools. These innovative
New Supply Chain Challenges: Cybersecurity in Logistics
When we talk about challenges in logistics, efficiency and speed usually come to mind, which are fundamental in today’s globalized context, but we don’t often
Inventory in logistics: 3 practical examples
In today’s logistics, efficient inventory management is more important than ever. An infinite number of references are managed, the origin and destination of products are
Autonomous vehicles and drones: The future of home delivery in logistics?
Technological advances have radically transformed the way the logistics industry and supply chain operates. One of the aspects that may change the most in the
Poka Yoke: What it is and examples [Complete Guide].
The Poka Yoke system, created by Shigeo Shingo, seeks to avoid errors in production processes. It is based on designing processes and products that minimize
APPIA GROUP launches new online platform for logistics operator customers
APPIA GROUP by VGG presents the new version of APPIA.edia on April 10, 2024 at its Barcelona offices. An innovative online platform designed specifically for
Procurement: What is procurement, definition and procurement cycle [Complete Guide]
Today, it is essential to meet fast delivery times and to be able to respond quickly to our customers’ demands. In this respect, well-planned procurement
How to get the most out of intelligent fleet management in logistics?
The logistics industry is becoming increasingly vast and complex, making the efficient management of every part of the supply chain a constant challenge. Fortunately, the
Analyzing inventory control: Everything you need to know
In the fast-paced world of logistics technology, speed and accuracy are increasingly imperative. Against this backdrop, inventory control has become a vital component in optimizing
Artificial intelligence leads trends in logistics 2024
Although new trends in logistics emerge every year, especially since the digitization of the sector, there are times when a new development marks a before
Warehouse Layout: All the keys to maximizing space and streamlining logistics management
Space management is often a critical factor in warehouses. It is not just a question of having enough space when there are peaks in demand
APPIA GROUP celebrates 30 years of logistics software history
January 02, 2024, Barcelona APPIA GROUP by VGG, a logistics software company, celebrates its thirtieth anniversary in 2024, consolidating its position as one of the
What are the characteristics and advantages of an automated warehouse?
Automation has been one of the main trends in logistics in recent years, but we believe it has not yet reached its full potential and
6 essential technologies to optimize the supply chain
The supply chain is a critical component for any company, especially for those where speed is a critical factor for customer satisfaction, such as e-commerce.
Not all logistics is the same: Types of logistics and their differences
Logistics is essential for the vast majority of companies or industries. Given the globalization and complexity of today’s markets, if we do not have an
Software Logística: Todo lo que necesitas saber [Guía Completa]
El software logístico juega un papel fundamental en la digitalización y optimización de las operaciones de las empresas. Desde la gestión de almacenes hasta la
What new challenges does the supply chain face?
The supply chain plays an essential role in the daily activities of millions of people and companies. We only have to remember the problems that
WMS and ERP: Differences, Integration and Benefits
On many occasions we have talked about the importance of implementing a warehouse management software (WMS) to automate processes within the warehouse, so that we
Why is the concept of lead time important in logistics?
Today, the phrase “time is money” has come true in an unthinkable way: Customers value speed of delivery as much as the price of the
WMS: Everything you need to know about warehouse management systems
A Warehouse Management System (WMS) coordinates all aspects involved in the management of a warehouse. It allows you to record incoming and outgoing goods, manage
What types of warehouses exist and what are their characteristics?
There are different types of warehouses with different purposes.
APPIA.adp: our WMS for logistics operators
APPIA.adp is the application that will allow us to keep an exhaustive control of the merchandise from the moment it enters until it leaves our
What is the ABC method for inventory classification?
The ABC method of classifying inventory allows to organise the distribution of various goods within the warehouse according to their importance to the business, their value and their turnover.
RPA: a growing trend in warehouse automation this 2023
The term RPA (Robotic Process Automation) refers to the concept of robotic automation of processes and arose with the aim of making use of software
Blockchain and logistics: a perfect combination to improve efficiency and reduce costs in freight transportation
Blockchain in logistics refers to the use of technology for supply chain management. This technology makes it possible to create a shared and distributed database
After the success of Pick&Pack, see you at SIL Barcelona 2023
From 7 to 9 June we will be presenting our latest hardware innovations at SIL.
Stock-outs: causes and solutions to avoid losses in your business
Online shoppers are very frustrated when, after an often lengthy search, they find the ideal product, only to discover that it is not available due
Do you want to improve the competitiveness of your business? Follow these 5 tips to reduce delivery times in logistics
The q-commerce or quick commerce is an e-commerce modality characterized by the delivery of products almost immediately and/or within a few hours. Its main characteristics
What are the main types of inventory in logistics?
Logistics is an increasingly complex industry, especially due to the growing number of references to be managed, often from different origins and suppliers. Therefore, among
APPIA GROUP will present all its innovations in HARDWARE at Pick&Pack 2023 fair
APPIA GROUP, specialists in the development of software for logistics operators, private warehouses and transport companies, will present its latest hardware innovations at the Pick&Pack
Fulfillment: how to manage your e-commerce logistics in an agile way
If you are reading this article, it is because your company may have experienced a sudden change in order demand. For example, an unprecedented increase
Supply chain status and trends 2023
The supply chain is the cornerstone of logistics, so it is also where external factors have the greatest impact.
How is artificial intelligence applied to logistics?
Technology, and specifically artificial intelligence and Big Data, are radically changing the way we understand logistics. Although many of the applications of AI to logistics
What is a packing list and how to use it?
A packing list is a document that lists all products being imported or exported, including information such as quantity, weight or dimensions of the packages.
¿Qué es la green logistics? Aplicaciones y beneficios
El e-commerce ha sido la gran revolución de la venta B2C de los últimos años. Cada vez más consumidores compran asiduamente por internet. De hecho,
Las metodologías FIFO y LIFO en un almacén: ¿Cuál es la más adecuada?
Para un almacén es esencial implementar el método de gestión de mercancía más adecuado. De hecho, en grandes almacenes logísticos podemos encontrar áreas diferenciadas donde
¿Qué es la logística inversa y qué ventajas tiene?
La creciente preocupación tanto entre empresas como entre consumidores por los residuos que se generan y su impacto en el medio ambiente ha despertado el interés por la logística inversa.
¿Qué es el cross-docking?
Una de las estrategias logísticas que se aplican para ahorrar costes y ganar rapidez en la distribución es el cross-docking. ¿En qué consiste exactamente?
¿Qué es un operador logístico?
El concepto de operador logístico no es nada nuevo. Sin embargo, sus funciones y la importancia que tiene dentro de la cadena logística han cambiado.
Características de un software de gestión de almacén (SGA)
Hace ya años que las empresas de logística y almacenaje tienen claro que necesitan un sistema de gestión de almacén (SGA).
Necesitábamos re-imaginar el picking y el packing
La rapidez y la eficiencia están siendo los dos grandes retos de la logística. Los consumidores han pasado de esperar pacientemente sus pedidos durante semanas,
Claves para integrar un e-commerce con un software logístico
La integración de un SGA con las tiendas online y las agencias de transporte es esencial para cualquier empresa logística y de transporte.
Los nuevos aspectos de un sistema SGA que supone una transformación digital en el sector logístico
Dentro del proceso de transformación digital en el sector logístico cobra especial importancia la llegada de un sistema SGA a nuestro almacén que supondrá cambios tanto para el almacén como para le empresa.
¿Por qué es esencial la trazabilidad en un software logístico?
Una de las funciones más importantes de un software logístico es la trazabilidad de los productos, es decir, controlar con precisión dónde están las mercancías a lo largo de toda la cadena de suministro.
Cómo ahorrar costes con un software logístico
El sector logístico está actualmente ante un escenario de profundos cambios. El sistema de logística global se encuentra a unos niveles de actividad excepcionales…
El software logístico más allá de los datos
Hoy en día no todas las empresas de logística, almacenaje y transporte discuten la importancia que tiene para su empresa el uso de un software logístico.
¿Por qué es importante la integración del SGA con los sistemas periféricos?
Es esencial que un SGA se integre con el resto de sistemas que utiliza la empresa
7 criterios para escoger un software logístico
Una de las decisiones más críticas para una empresa de logística o almacenaje, e incluso una empresa de transportes, es el software logístico que utilizarán para gestionar su actividad.
Aplicaciones y beneficios de la realidad aumentada en logística
Actualmente, la realidad aumentada se aplica en diferentes puntos de la cadena logística.
La importancia de la integración de un software SGA
La integración de sistemas como el SGA, es decir, que la conectividad y el intercambio de información sean fluidos y sin errores, es un aspecto fundamental para las empresas logísticas, de almacenaje y de transporte.
APPIA GROUP lanza el nuevo APPIA.monitor, para el control y monitorización de almacenes
La gestión de un almacén es esencial para muchas empresas de logística y distribución, entre otros sectores.
11 KPI fundamentales para un control de almacén eficaz
Uno de los principales retos en un almacén es tener información detallada y en tiempo real de todas las operaciones, procesos y estado del stock y los pedidos.
Las mejores estrategias para gestionar y reponer el stock en un almacén
Cualquier empresa que necesite gestionar un stock almacenado sabe que es complicado encontrar el equilibrio correcto…
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La logística juega un papel fundamental en unos mercados cada vez más globalizados y competitivos. Para conseguir la máxima rapidez y eficiencia en la cadena
La sostenibilidad en la cadena de suministro no es solo una tendencia, sino una necesidad imperativa, tanto por normativa como por compromiso social. Además, la