July 1, 2022
In this edition of the Camelot Podcast, DesktopShipper's Todd Dunlop, COO, and Camelot's Geoff Greenhill, Director of Sales and Marketing discuss the trends and growth associated with today's eCommerce fulfillment and shipping operations.
January 31, 2022
In this edition of the Camelot Podcast, DesktopShipper's Todd Dunlop, COO, and Camelot's Geoff Greenhill, Director of Sales and Marketing discuss the trends and growth associated with today's eCommerce fulfillment and shipping operations.
November 1, 2017
To an outsider, 3PL warehousing may seem like a fairly simple business. You have stuff stored in a building. Someone tells you to ship some of the stuff, which you do in a merrily way. Then you get more stuff and put it away temporarily until someone asks you to ship that stuff. Easy! Well there’s obviously a lot more to it. We’ve prioritized 5 areas that we think should be part of every successful 3PL warehouse. No, you do not have to take a vocabulary test on these but […]
January 5, 2017
Researching and comparing WMS solutions specifically for 3PL providers can be an overwhelming and tedious task. There is a wide variety of 3PL WMS providers and an even larger variety of capabilities offered. A simple online search can be ineffective in accurately comparing various vendors functionality so Software Advice conducted extensive research and created a guide comparing top WMS software vendors. Camelot 3PL Software has been featured as a top WMS provider in the Software Advice Guide to the top WMS vendors for logistics providers. This guide compares 7 top […]
January 5, 2017
It is great when a process or procedure has been refined to a point where there is no excess energy exerted to achieve optimal results. This equilibrium exists in many industries, including warehousing, in large part due to advanced technology. For instance, picking procedures with wireless scanning has enabled a forklift driver’s utilization rate up to 99%. But what happens when disaster approaches and our technology and processes fail us? Power lines go down, internet goes down, a tornado rips through the server farm, or worse, damages part of your […]
January 5, 2017
Warning: All systems are NOT Created equal. Wondering if your WMS is really working for your business? You are not alone. The 3PL supply chain industry has exploded over the past decade with an increasing number of logistics partners serving a variety of industries. The days of picking the best software solution for your warehouse from a quick Google search are over. How can you possibly choose which provider is the best fit for your warehouse without defined requirements? Even worse, how do you know if you chose the right […]