38 FIVE STEPS TO ENSURE
BAR-CODE COMPLIANCE
BY JAMES A. COOKE
As more DCs automate their receiving
operations, suppliers risk steep fines
if they don’t comply with customers’
labeling requirements. Here are some
tips for staying out of trouble.
40 HOW TO FIX THE 3PL
TALENT PROBLEM
BY ROBERT C. LIEB
Third-party logistics companies
worldwide say recruiting and
retaining managers is one of their
biggest challenges. Here are some
steps providers can to take to remedy
this growing concern.
46 HOW TO GET THE BEST
FROM YOUR BATTERIES
BY TOBY GOOLEY
Many different factors can detract
from lift truck battery performance—
including a few you might not have
thought of. Industry insiders tell what
to watch for.
50 HOW TO RECOGNIZE AND
REDUCE RISK
BY MUDASAR MOHAMED
Three techniques—segmentation,
quantitative risk assessment, and
scenario planning—can help
managers identify, assess, and
mitigate supply chain risk.
58 E-COMMERCE RETURNS:
THE DIFFERENCE IS IN THE
DETAILS
BY TOBY GOOLEY
Handling returns of online orders in
your DC? It’s not quite the same as
“traditional” reverse logistics.
Here’s why.
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