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Apex Tool Group donates tools, use of warehouse to Harvey, Irma relief
September 20, 2017
$340,000 in in-kind donations made to nonprofits ToolBank USA, Houston ToolBank and Trusted World.
Other Voices: Distribution center boom and a perfect storm of labor disruption
September 5, 2017
Supply chain organizations must make it a priority to build a resilient talent acquisition team that can weather turbulence and help sustain a positive bottom line.
Other Voices: Reverse logistics no longer a supply chain afterthought
August 25, 2017
A proactive approach to reverse logistics can prevent labor costs from skyrocketing, while also improving customer service.
Plug Power announces expanded collaboration with Walmart
August 1, 2017
Walmart to expand use of hydrogen fuel cells in its distribution center material handling fleet by $80 million.
Keeping up with, or replicating, Amazon is key to retailers’ success, says AlixPartners research
July 26, 2017
New research report suggests that because Amazon "will never stop innovating or taking risks," retailers continue to struggle to compete.
Vanderlande opens new manufacturing and distribution center in USA
June 30, 2017
New facility to reduce total cost of ownership for customers through shortened lead times, increased flexibility and agility.
Other Voices: Seven tips for extending the life of logistics assets
June 20, 2017
How to improve performance by identifying risk, planning accordingly, pursuing upgrades and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Gartner announces rankings of the 2017 Supply Chain Top 25
May 30, 2017
Winners revealed at Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference in Phoenix, AZ, Unilever retains the top spot in rankings as Amazon joins the "Masters."
Other Voices: Why DCs should care about the WannaCry ransomware attack, and what to do about it
May 18, 2017
Windows will stop supporting its mobile operating system in 2020, leaving devices vulnerable to attack. While that may seem like a lifetime away, savvy DC operators need to develop a migration plan.
Rethink Cycle Counting in your Operations
May 9, 2017
By taking a fresh look at their cycle counting practices, warehouse and DC teams are creatively using existing technology and resources to expand their cycle count benefits.
Voice-directed system postpones WMS upgrade while accommodating rapid growth
May 8, 2017
Distributor transitions from paper-based to voice-based execution ahead of facility move. WMS, Warehouse Management Systems upgrades using Voice Technologies, Distributors us voice picking technology to promote growth.
Other Voices: Five key steps to a successful warehouse label and sign installation project
May 3, 2017
Whether for new warehouses or expansions, several key preparation steps can ensure warehouse labels and signs meet needs and go-live date.
Making the Case: Distribution Center (DC) Workflow Automation to Drive Process Optimization
April 13, 2017
Today’s distribution centers are under increasing pressure to reduce costs and increase margins. But higher productivity and lower errors cannot be achieved by simply layering new software and hardware on top of inefficient processes
Making the Case: Distribution Center (DC) Workflow Automation to Drive Process Optimization
April 13, 2017
Today’s distribution centers are under increasing pressure to reduce costs and increase margins. But higher productivity and lower errors cannot be achieved by simply layering new software and hardware on top of inefficient processes
HAVI identifies five trends for 2017 impacting foodservice supply chains
March 22, 2017
Rapidly evolving customer preferences have a substantial impact on supply chain operations.