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Climate-Controlled 3PL Fulfillment: Why Temperature Matters More Than You Think

Homart / August 14, 2026

Climate-controlled 3PL fulfillment refers to warehousing and order fulfillment services
performed in facilities where temperature, and often humidity, are actively regulated
year-round. It is not the same as refrigerated or cold-chain storage, which serves frozen
and perishable goods. Climate control typically means maintaining a stable ambient
range, commonly between 15°C and 27°C (roughly 55°F to 80°F), with humidity kept
within safe limits regardless of the season outside.

E‑commerce Fulfillment, Warehousing

Why Cost Per Order (CPO) Is the Most Important Metric in 3PL — and How It Helps Businesses Plan Better

Homart / July 9, 2026

Cost per order (CPO) does. By rolling every fulfillment expense into a single number tied to the unit that actually generates revenue — the order — CPO becomes the clearest lens through which to evaluate a 3PL relationship, price products, and plan for growth. Here’s why it deserves to be the headline metric on every fulfillment dashboard, and how businesses can use it to plan smarter.

E‑commerce Fulfillment, Warehousing

FBA vs. 3PL: Which Fulfillment Model Is Right for Your Business?

Homart / June 24, 2026

Choosing the right fulfillment model is one of the most consequential decisions an e-commerce operator will make. Get it right, and you unlock speed, margins, and scalability. Get it wrong, and you’re trapped by fees you didn’t budget for, inventory you can’t control, or a single point of failure that threatens your entire business.

E‑commerce Fulfillment, Warehousing

Scaling Smart: When to Use Single-SKU vs Multi-SKU Bins

Homart / May 5, 2026

In today’s fast-moving fulfillment environment, how you organize inventory at the bin level can significantly impact efficiency, accuracy, and scalability. One of the most important decisions in warehouse management is whether to use single SKU bins, multiple SKU bins, or a hybrid approach.

E‑commerce Fulfillment, Warehousing

CARM & Importing into Canada: What You Actually Need to Know

Homart / April 30, 2026

CARM stands for the CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management system, managed by the Canada Border Services Agency.
Importing into Canada from any country is now more structured with the rollout of CARM by the Canada Border Services Agency. For businesses, this isn’t just a compliance change. It’s a shift toward greater visibility, tighter control, and clearer insight across the entire import process.
With the rise of e-commerce, cross-border trade, and fast delivery expectations, companies are no longer treating logistics as a back-end function. It is now a true competitive advantage.

E‑commerce Fulfillment, Warehousing

FIFO vs LIFO Explained: Choosing the Right Inventory Method for Your Business

Homart / February 5, 2026

Inventory management plays a critical role in a business’s profitability, cash flow, and financial reporting. One of the most important decisions businesses must make is choosing how inventory costs are recorded and managed. Two of the most commonly used inventory valuation methods are FIFO (First In, First Out) and LIFO (Last In, First Out).

E‑commerce Fulfillment, Warehousing

What “Auto Fulfillment” Really Means for Modern E-Commerce Brands

Homart / February 4, 2026

In today’s digital-first economy, consumers expect to buy anything, anytime, and anywhere—with seamless transitions between online and offline channels. This expectation has given rise to the omnichannel supply chain, a modern logistics model that integrates multiple sales and fulfillment channels into a unified, customer-centric ecosystem.