What is Supply Chain Resilience?
The past two decades have been turbulent for the global supply chain as political, climate and social disruptions continue to pose significant challenges. Most recently, of course, we’ve been contending with the COVID-19 disruption. This was followed by container shortages that resulted in empty shelves at grocery stores, micro-chip shortages that caused a back-log in […]
Walmart Canada and SCI Open Doors On New Facility Dedicated To Fulfilling E-Commerce Orders Across Canada
SCI Canada and Walmart Canada recently announced the official opening of SCI’s largest dedicated and purpose-built Distribution Centre (DC) in Mississauga, Ontario. At approximately 450,000 square feet, the DC is the main facility dedicated to fulfilling Walmart Canada’s online orders. From L to R: Guy Toksoy, Vice President Operations, SCI; Chris Galindo, CEO, SCI; Alexis […]
SCI Experts featured on the latest The Voice of Retail Podcast
The latest episode of Michael Leblanc’s popular podcast, The Voice of Retail, features an interview with our CEO, Chris Galindo, as well as the panel discussion from our recent SCI Executive Summit, both talking about the importance of preparing for the upcoming peak season. Chris’s interview provides key insights regarding the logistics of ecommerce from […]
5 Key Learnings from The New Age of B2B Consumerism Technology Summit from SCI’s CEO, Chris Galindo
The continuing evolution of new technology has caused an ever-changing rise in consumer expectations, which is now impacting B2B business. These increasing demands are forcing companies to develop new strategies to keep up with these continuously evolving advancements. Our latest SCI Technology Summit on October 24th, brought together top industry experts to talk about this […]
5 Key Learnings from the SCI Executive Summit, by SCI’s CEO, Chris Galindo
Today’s constant evolution of e-commerce makes it hard for brands to stay relevant and meet the increasing demands of consumers. In addition, most brands are now facing a longer peak season, brought on by the adoption of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, so companies need to adopt new e-commerce strategies or risk losing their market […]
SCI Adds New Technology Capabilities
SCI has partnered with Transact Technologies to offer additional solutions within their Enhanced Technical Services. Transact technologies is a global leader in software-driven technology and printing solutions for high-growth markets. SCI offers a breadth of enhanced technical services across Canada, with 13 configuration centers and 35+ field stocking locations. Their technical services solutions include new […]
SCI: Complete Enhanced Technical Service Solutions
One of the many elements that sets SCI apart from our competitors is our technical & post sale logistics services. With 13 configuration centers and 35+ forward stocking locations within the SCI’s national network, we reach 94% of Canada’s population same day in 4 hours or less, making SCI the preferable partner for technical services […]
What is Goods-To-Person Automation?
Ever wonder how the crucial business of moving goods in a digital economy is evolving to keep up with ever-increasing customer expectations? This article will provide some good answers, with an overview of what goods-to-person automation is, how it compares to Person-to-Goods, and why many believe it’s the future of efficient operations. Today, most distribution […]
2019 SCI Leadership Meeting: Back to the Future
Every year SCI invites their leaders to a Leadership Meeting where we learn, grow and celebrate together. This year, the SCI Leadership Meeting was held on March 26th in Mississauga. This year’s theme was Back to the Future. From interactive team building to client spotlights, from director panels to recognition awards, the day looked back […]
Subscription Commerce Platform Provider OceanX Partners with SCI for Direct-to-Consumer and B2B Supply Chain Solutions
SCI to deliver direct-to-consumer and business-to-business supply chain solutions TORONTO, Feb. 27, 2019 /CNW/ – OceanX LLC, a recurring revenue and subscription commerce platform company, has partnered with SCI (www.sci.ca), a leading Canadian 3PL logistics company, for direct-to-consumer and business-to-business supply chain solutions. Based on a model that cultivates long-term customer relationships with a focus […]
New Healthcare Clients Drive SCI Growth
SCI Launches New Healthcare Facility in Mississauga TORONTO, Feb. 5, 2019 – SCI (www.sci.ca), a leading Canadian 3PL logistics company, has announced the launch of its new healthcare-dedicated facility in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. The 150,000-ft2 fully-licensed distribution centre (DC) represents SCI’s latest investment in healthcare logistics aimed at helping over-the-counter healthcare product and medical device companies manage their omni-channel supply chains within Canada. This […]
How E-commerce Platforms Can Make Your Supply Chain More Effective
Visibility throughout the entire supply chain is a process that every company aims to achieve. Effective integrations between supply chain systems and e-commerce platforms allows complete visibility to stock levels, tracking information, order notifications, and all other crucial data that exist in warehousing and fulfilment operations. Knowing exactly where a product is within the warehouse […]
