A Closer Look at Amazon’s Fulfillment Centers
In the mid-1990s, Amazon started small with just a few employees working in an office that doubled as a warehouse. Fast forward to today, and that single space has evolved into hundreds of vast Amazon fulfillment centers. These centers are more than just warehouses; they store millions of items and provide employment to hundreds […]
The Role of Transloading in Logistics
In the ever-changing world of freight shipping, businesses consistently seek faster, more efficient, and cost-effective transportation methods. Especially during challenging periods, the need for innovative solutions becomes crucial. This blog will explore what is transloading in logistics, a flexible transportation service that excels under such demands, providing an essential strategy for managing complex shipping […]
From Rails to Roads: How Intermodal Transportation is Changing the Game
Intermodal transportation simplifies the delivery process by using multiple forms of transport—like rail and truck—to move goods efficiently in one standard container. Although the concept isn’t new, the term “intermodal” gained traction in the 1960s when innovations in transport technology expanded the capabilities and efficiency of freight delivery. Over the past six decades, intermodal […]
The Key to Business Success: What Is Inventory Management?
Inventory management is vital for any business to ensure it has the right products, in the right quantities, available at the right time. This process helps companies streamline their operations, reduce costs, and increase customer satisfaction by effectively controlling and tracking their stock. In this blog, we’ll explore what inventory management involves, why it’s […]
Unilogic: where innovation meets execution
Welcome to UniLogic: Innovating Logistics for the Future UniLogic is at the forefront of logistics and e-commerce fulfillment, strategically based in Chicago for optimal access to major transit points. We specialize in efficient, customized solutions that help businesses of all sizes bring products to market faster. Recognized as one of Chicago’s fastest-growing companies, we excel […]
The Ins and Outs of Drayage: Understanding the Role
Freight shipping involves more than just ships and planes transporting goods across borders; it also includes road transport and a critical component known as drayage. Drayage is essential in the freight shipping process, serving as a key link that ensures the success of multimodal transport. If you’re curious about what drayage involves and the role […]
The Ultimate Guide to Ecommerce Fulfillment Services
As the backbone of ecommerce, efficient fulfillment strategies ensure that products reach customers promptly and in perfect condition. From processing online orders to managing inventory and shipping products, ecommerce fulfillment services are fundamental to a seamless customer experience. In this blog, we will break down the intricacies of ecommerce order fulfillment and why it’s […]
What is Transloading?
What is the significance of global transloading? Let’s picture a world without it: one in which commodities encounter obstacles while shifting between various forms of transportation, leading to delays, inefficiencies, and higher expenses. We’ll go over the idea of transloading today and show you how it may be a game-changer for overcoming logistical obstacles. […]
Assembly and Kitting: A Comprehensive Guide
Are you considering outsourcing order fulfillment and product shipment to enhance your company’s efficiency and improve customer service? If so, you’re making a smart move! Unilogic Group is here to guide you through the benefits of using a third-party logistics provider (3PL) and how kitting and assembly services can play a crucial role in streamlining […]
The Ins and Outs of 3PL: Everything You Need to Know
You may have heard the term “3PL” — but do you know what it means? More importantly, do you know when or how to use it in your supply chain? Almost every shipper relies on a blend of third-party providers to manage inventory, fulfill orders, and transport freight. If you’re not leveraging 3PLs, you may […]
