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Sustainable packaging comes on strong
October 4, 2022
Packaging equipment and systems continue to address sustainability, from the growing popularity of systems that right-size corrugated cartons on demand to autobaggers that use kraft paper stock rather than poly. Companies are also looking to ensure high, sustained throughput and improve the unpacking experience.
Is Your Current Supply Chain Culture Capable of Delivering in 2025?
August 7, 2020
High Performance Organizations (HPOs): New to World Best Practices — Thriving on Speed and Supply Chain Lean Innovation
Are exoskeletons the X factor for industrial workers?
June 10, 2020
You might know the exoskeleton from Iron Man, but this emerging technology may offer relief to persistent, and costly, injuries.
Other Voices: Maintain a vibrant safety culture with a holistic approach and meaningful training
June 8, 2020
Training, connectivity, communication and continuous improvement are some of the fundamentals for lift truck safety.
Other Voices: 7 operational fulfillment tips for times of need and demand surges
April 3, 2020
Amidst an unparalleled crisis, a focus on blocking and tackling principles will keep the team healthy, maintain operational effectiveness and keep customer’s orders flowing.
Other Voices: Tips for effective warehouse numbering schemes
February 21, 2020
Best practices in location slotting system can lead to increased accuracy, higher efficiency and labor savings.
Real-time location sees the space between
January 21, 2020
After decades of steady progress, the industry prepares for a flood of technology to capture and act upon real-time location of assets, people and goods.
Other Voices: The new Space Race in warehouses and distribution centers
December 27, 2019
Consumer demand is altering the supply chain and logistics landscape.
Other Voices: Where is your supply chain business on the inventory maturity curve?
December 2, 2019
Majority of companies that should be aiming for level 4 or 5 are still "fumbling about" in the first two levels of the curve.
Other Voices: Six ways manufacturers can make system data migration easier
October 22, 2019
Cleaning data, standardizing it and protecting its quality are essential to successful materials handling operations.
IDC TechScape assesses successful digital twin implementation
August 21, 2019
New report reveals opportunities for manufacturers to leverage digital twins as key decision support enablers.
The Raymond Corp. wins IFOY award for virtual reality simulator
May 22, 2019
International Forklift of the Year award recognizes the virtual reality training tool, which uses an existing Raymond forklift that can be returned to service after VR lessons.
GS1 US issues guideline for order consolidation in apparel and general merchandise
May 9, 2019
Guideline illustrates how leveraging GS1 standards in data sharing enables operational efficiencies, improves sustainability and optimizes last mile costs.
The Case for Managing MRO Inventory
April 1, 2019
In many organizations, maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) inventory accounts for a significant slice—as much as 40 percent—of the annual procurement budget. Yet it is still not managed with the level of rigor typically applied to production inventory. There are five basic practices that can quickly close the gap with best practices in MRO inventory management.
Other Voices: Steps to becoming a preferred warehouse shipper
August 28, 2018
Open communication with your warehouse and its needs will build relationships and efficiency while bringing you closer to becoming a preferred shipper.