As global supply chains face unprecedented challenges and customer demands continue to diversify, supply chain leaders are turning to innovative solutions to drive digital transformation and enhance operational agility. Enter the Tecsys Itopia® platform—a robust, scalable, and easily adaptable technology infrastructure that serves as the backbone for Tecsys’ Elite™ Enterprise…

The  evolution of supply chain technologies stands as a remarkable beacon of progress, continuously shaping the future of commerce as we know it. These technologies, think of them as unsung heroes, aim to bridge gaps, enhance efficiencies, and fortify global trade.  Forward-thinking leaders continue to recognize the pivotal role of…

In today’s ever bustling supply chain landscape, a well-organized and efficiently run warehouse is not just an advantage – it’s a must have. From cutting costs to enhancing customer satisfaction, the heart of operational success lies in optimizing warehouse layouts and processes. Here, we present nine mission-critical strategies for achieving…

In today’s fast-paced world of warehouse management, relying on outdated systems can be a risky proposition. When key IT personnel move on and legacy systems lack support, companies face operational disruptions and potential risks to their core business functions. But fear not, modern solutions promise efficiency, reliability, and peace of…

Navigating the world of warehousing is no simple task. With unyielding quotas, long hours, and a diminishing talent pool, third-party logistics (3PL) managers face an uphill battle in staffing their operations. Adding to the complexity are seasonal surges and unpredictable client demands that can shift in an instant.  In the…

Navigating the complexities of modern supply chains is a challenge businesses face daily. The urgency to meet evolving consumer demands places unprecedented pressure on supply chains, exacerbated by shortages and erratic demand patterns. Safe to say, the repercussions of failing to deliver necessary supplies at the right time and place…

Thriving in today’s business landscape, marred by inflation and supply chain disruptions, demands a unique strategic approach. As you chart the course for growth of your operation, it’s imperative not to lose sight of the three foundational pillars – people, process, and product – when shaping your distribution management strategy.…

August 31st, 2023 Sandy, Utah – Sequoia Group, a respected and tenured warehouse operations solutions provider, is thrilled to announce a strategic partnership with Locus Robotics. This collaboration brings together cutting-edge technology and unmatched industry expertise, paving the way for a new era of efficiency and productivity in the world…

Warehouse management is absolutely critical for any successful Ecommerce business. In the ever-evolving eCommerce world, customers are now firmly in control of their buying experience. Companies selling similar products give shoppers an array of options to compare prices and delivery times. For companies to remain competitive in this market, they…

What is 3PL? Third-Party Logistics (3PL) is a supply chain management service that works by outsourcing its logistics and distribution operations to an external company. 3PL providers help to manage the entire supply chain process, including warehousing, transportation, and other activities such as value-added services like packaging and labeling. 3PL…

Cloudsuite Distribution is a cloud-based business software suite designed to help businesses manage their operations more efficiently. The suite includes applications for customer relationship management (CRM), financials, supply chain management (SCM), and more. In this post, we\’ll give you an overview of the features and benefits of Cloudsuite Distribution so…

Are you looking for a way to streamline your business operations? Do you need software that can help you manage your inventory, customers, and sales? If so, then you may be wondering if Infor Storefront is the right choice for you. Keep reading to learn all about Infor Storefront and…

A warehouse management system (WMS) is a key part of any successful warehouse operation. It tracks inventory levels, manages orders and shipments, and provides invaluable data for making informed decisions about your business. But with so many WMS options on the market, it can be tough to decide which one…

If you\’re in business, then you know the importance of logistics. After all, without a well-oiled logistical operation, your business simply couldn\’t function. What you might not know, however, is that there\’s a whole industry dedicated to helping businesses with their logistics needs – and it\’s called third-party logistics (3PL).…

As a business owner, you know that a well-run supply chain is essential to keeping your operation running smoothly. But what happens when you outsource that supply chain to a third-party logistics (3PL) provider? How can you be sure that your 3PL is working for you and not just taking…

With the new year upon us, it’s time to take stock of how your business is running and how you can improve. One way to get your business on track for success is to use a third-party logistics (3PL) system. 3PL systems provide streamlined solutions that allow businesses to simplify…

If you\’re a business owner, then you know how important it is to have a well-oiled machine when it comes to your warehouse and inventory management. The less time you can spend micromanaging your business, the better. During the busy holiday season, third-party logistics (3PL) can be a lifesaver. Here\’s…

In today\’s business world, it\’s more important than ever to have a streamlined, efficient operation. Your customers expect fast shipping, accurate order fulfillment, and detailed data tracking. If your business is struggling to keep up with these demands, it might be time to consider investing in 3PL solutions offered by…

The pandemic has had a widespread and unprecedented impact on businesses across the globe. Warehousing and fulfillment operations are no exception, with companies large and small feeling the strain of Covid-19.  Here we will explore five ways in which the pandemic has changed warehousing, as well as what solutions 3PL…

Partnering up with a 3PL can be a daunting task. There are so many benefits to reap, but also many challenges to overcome. How do you know which 3PL is best for your business? And once you\’ve partnered up, how do you go about integrating with their systems? Here, we…

A successful supply chain requires consistency every step of the way. Logistics management is a fundamental part of smoothing out the entire process, from receiving materials for manufacturing to sending out products and ensuring they arrive in customers’ hands in good condition. There are four key types of logistics that…

Since management of a supply chain is multifaceted, fostering success sometimes means outsourcing one or more procurement or fulfillment activities to a third party. 3PL, or third-party logistics, is a service that not only provides solutions to managing the many sides of a manufacturing operation but brings them all together…

Sometimes the old adage, “if you want a job done right, do it yourself” doesn’t apply. When it comes to warehouse management, outsourcing logistics may be the most effective choice. 3PL Warehouse Integration You’re known as a leader in your industry, but that doesn\’t mean you have the time or…

The right warehouse management system (WMS) can help improve inventory turnover in your business. Your WMS should not only manage what you currently have, but forecast what you may need in the future. Analyzing Inventory Turnover With the world experiencing shortages of supplies, it’s more important than ever before to…

Tobacco businesses have hundreds of systems on the process map, but ones that are using legacy systems can find that up to 80% of those systems aren\’t integrated and can\’t communicate with each other. Why does that matter? Well, consider the common situation in which your business databases hold all…

It’s more common than ever to have an online presence as opposed to just a brick-and-mortar business. With customers expecting a contactless shopping experience, as well as quick access to products, a lot more is being asked of eCommerce solutions than ever before. What Your eCommerce Software Should Do For…

It wasn’t too long ago that data was stored and shared on large, plastic floppy disks— disks that couldn’t hold all that much information. In fact, it took about 800 of them to hold a single gigabyte of storage. Since those days just a few decades ago, compact disks briefly…

Most can agree that the single greatest advancement of the modern age deals with the way we collect, process, and distribute information. As people, information, whether accurate or not, largely influences our decisions. It is on the basis of information that we are able to acquire knowledge and execute an…

While the entire world is experiencing supply constraints to some degree, goods are still moving at an accelerated rate. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, total retail e-commerce sales for Q2 2021, saw a 3.3 percent increase (adjusted figures) from Q1. Quarter three experienced growth as well, and trends continue…

As supply chain operations continue to evolve, so does the workforce tasked with driving them. At the end of the day, it’s much harder for companies to get applicants in the door than in days past.  The reality is, there is tremendous opportunity for supply chain leaders and warehouse workers…