How this 3PL Eliminated Costly Labeling Errors: Problem, Solution, & Results

In this case study webcast McCollister's Global Services conducted an assessment of their product labeling process and discovered significant challenges.


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Thursday, September 21, 2023 3:00PM
Moderator
Brian Straight, Editor in Chief, Supply Chain Management Review
Panelists
Tyler Yoos, VP/GM, Global Services, McCollister
Kevin Ledversis, VP of Sales, Newcastle Systems

McCollister’s Global Services lean process improvement journey initiated an internal and customer-focused assessment of one simple yet important process: product labeling.

After reviewing, McCollister’s warehouse solutions team found significant challenges within the operational setup, sometimes identifying 20 labeling errors in a single day. (Just one labeling error could result in $1,000 in lost materials.)

Tyler Yoos,VP/GM ofMcCollister’s Global Services, a specialty transportation & warehouse fulfillment service provider, will candidly discuss this costly problem firsthand while sharing the simple, cost-effective solutions that improved his company’s labeling process to over 99.8% accuracy – all with happier, less-fatigued workers.

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Brian Straight
Brian Straight is the Editor in Chief of Supply Chain Management Review. He has covered trucking, logistics and the broader supply chain for more than 15 years. He lives in Connecticut with his wife and two children. He can be reached at[email protected], @TruckingTalk, on LinkedIn, or by phone at 774-440-3870.
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