On March 28th, Total Solution Logistics (TSL), a leading provider of global logistics solutions to businesses in Vietnam, signed a strategic cooperation agreement with two leading Indian cybersecurity companies, Astraea Solutions Private Limited (Astraea) and Whizhack Technologies Private Limited (Whizhack). The ceremony solidifying this partnership was held at the Indian Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City, under the observation…
Consumers in Vietnam are increasingly recognizing the importance of milk. This growing demand reflects a shift in perception – from seeing milk as an occasional treat to considering it a crucial part of a healthy lifestyle. However, this surge in popularity masks the complex challenges faced by those responsible for bringing milk to consumers. According to recent statistics, the average…
Customer satisfaction is the cornerstone of success. This is particularly critical in specialized sectors like pharmaceuticals, food, and beverages (F&B), where ensuring product quality is a mandatory requirement to guarantee consumer safety. In sectors where freshness and efficacy are critical, managing perishable inventory is no longer a routine task but a strategic imperative. Products with a limited shelf life are…
The distance driven by a container or truck while carrying no cargo and making no revenue for that trip is referred to as “empty miles” in the freight transportation industry. Transportation vehicles frequently carry products one way and return empty the other. Due to the diverse and fragmented nature of the transportation sector, there is no particular data for empty…
Amidst the intense competition in Vietnam’s e-commerce sector, businesses must prioritize enhancing the customer experience, with particular emphasis on refining the delivery and return processes to increase their competitiveness. In fact, most customers now look at return policies even before buying a product. This highlights the increasing importance of a seamless returns procedure in attracting new business and retaining and…
According to the National Retail Federation, the average return rate for e-commerce platforms in 2022 was 16.5%. Although this figure has significantly decreased compared to previous years, it still signals an alarming trend in revenue loss due to return activities in e-commerce operations. The majority of returns are due to product damage, improper amounts, or goods that do not match…
Having learned the 8 things to keep in mind when choosing the right barcode device, let’s explore 8 more important ones with TSL! 9. Take Connectivity Options Into Account Most barcode scanners come with multiple connection options such as USB, Bluetooth, RS-232 and WiFi. The type of port you need will depend on your device setup and workflow. If you…
In the previous post, we provided information on the Goods-to-person (G2P) automation method. In this part, we will go into detail about Person-to-Goods (P2G) automation method and the key differences between the two methods. Person-to-Goods (PTG) Automation Today, many Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMR) solutions on the market are based on Person-to-Goods fulfillment and operate as smart carts powered by software.…
For many 3PLs and eCommerce retailers, the key to realizing greater productivity across their operations is warehouse automation. At its most basic level, warehouse automation minimizes or even eliminates the amount of time and effort that order-picking associates spend walking the aisles and picking individual SKUs in the warehouse. Walking is a low-value activity that detracts from the number of…
Warehouse automation has grown rapidly in recent years, spurred by labor shortages, supply-chain disruptions, and the growth of direct-to-consumer e-commerce purchasing. But, despite the obvious need for automation and its proven benefits, the potential of autonomy remains largely untapped. The report on 2023 Warehouse Automation Trends polled more than 1,000 supply chain professionals across industries, including automotive, third-party logistics (3PL),…
