The most visible aspect of the recent supply chain and shipping disruption side effects is the shortage of essential supplies and empty supermarket shelves. The global supply chain disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has affected all aspects of the business from manufacturing all the way to product shipping and sales.
Many of us have heard of hazmat training. However, few who are not in related industries are aware of what precisely hazmat means. This can be problematic if it means companies and professionals overlook the importance of seeking hazardous materials training to avoid accidents and other incidents in the workplace.
Micro-fulfillment involves the use of very small-scale warehouses placed in accessible locations near to the end-consumer. It has been described by some as “AirBnB” for logistics. In the same vein as Airbnb, it has the potential to streamline and improve the business model.