SCI Awards of Excellence Winners
Every year SCI hosts award programs to recognize our employees for their contributions to SCI’s continuous improvement program. This program encourages employees to implement initiatives that benefit the company and our clients such as reducing waste, improving productivity, fostering a better work environment, or enhancing customer experience.
Q&A with SCI’s Healthcare, Beauty, and Wellness Experts
Welcome to our Q&A focused on the dynamic world of third-party logistics (3PL) for the health, beauty, and wellness sector. In an era where consumer expectations are constantly evolving, businesses in this industry are increasingly turning to 3PL providers to streamline their supply chain and enhance overall efficiency. The healthcare industry is unique within the […]
What is 3PL (Third Party Logistics) Service?
As companies grow they encounter many challenges associated with an increased customer base, new locations, updated manufacturing methods, and other factors. For some companies, meeting these challenges with investment in capital and overhead is ultimately not the most financially viable option. Many times, it’s a better choice for these companies to look outside their walls […]
Providing Exceptional White Glove Services to HPE Relocation – Case Study
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is an American multinational information technology company that provides IT equipment and services to enterprise, commercial, and public sector customers. Their solutions include hardware such as servers, storage, networking, as well as various IT services such as support, managed services, consulting, and cloud services.
Healthcare Logistics in Canada: What You Need to Know About GMP Compliance
Healthcare logistics in Canada plays a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient distribution of pharmaceutical products, medical devices, and other healthcare-related items.
What you Need to Know About Healthcare, Beauty, and Wellness High-Volume Ecommerce Fulfillment
The health and wellness industry, encompassing sectors like personal care, beauty, nutrition, and fitness, is currently experiencing a boom. Revenue in the Beauty & Personal Care markets in the U.S. will amount to US$93billion in 2023.
The Role of Automation Technology in 3PL Ecommerce Fulfillment
In the increasingly digitized world of e-commerce, businesses face a growing need to be faster and more efficient. This is especially true in the realm of e-commerce fulfillment, where customer satisfaction hinges on the speed and accuracy of order processing, inventory management, and delivery. To help with these tasks, many companies rely on outside experts […]
Benefits of partnering with a 3PL provider for self-serve kiosk repair and maintenance services
As technology continues to evolve, businesses across various sectors are increasingly relying on kiosk systems for efficient customer service. From ATMs and point-of-sale devices to smart parcel lockers and self-check-in kiosks, these self-service technologies are becoming an essential part of the modern business landscape.
How Section 321 Helps U.S. Direct-to-Consumer Retailers Save Money
Smart retailers are now looking for ways to take additional cost out of the value chain without sacrificing customer experience. One strategy where our clients are seeing strong results is cross-border shipping using the little-known Section 321 exemption. In addition, most US Online retailers want to have the ability to expand, not only into Canada, but globally.
Guide to Kitting for Health, Beauty, and Wellness E-commerce Brands
In the health, beauty, and wellness e-commerce market, strategies that streamline inventory management, enhance customer satisfaction, and boost sales can help brands gain a competitive advantage. One of these strategies is specialized kitting and packing services. But what exactly is kitting? How does it differ from bundling? And why is it important for health, beauty, […]
How to Streamline Your Kiosk Logistics by Partnering with an End-To-End 3PL Service Provider
Recent SCI research showed that kiosk technology plays a vital role in digital transformation strategies for Canadian organizations. Kiosks encompass technology such as check-in terminals, retail self-checkouts, ATMs, smart parcel lockers, vending machines, fast-food ordering terminals, wayfinding maps, etc. 77% of the businesses surveyed planned to include kiosk technology in their operations within the next […]
How Localized and Cross-Border E-commerce Fulfillment Can Help Businesses Expand into New Markets
During times of economic uncertainty or recession, it is important to strategically evaluate your supply chain and see where efficiencies can be implemented. Direct-to-consumer brands can use a strategic combination of localization and south-bound shipping using the Section 321 exemption to create a North American supply chain that creates efficiencies and saves money, without sacrificing […]
