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Next-Generation Data Capture Emerges
New types of “edge” technologies promise new options for real-time location insights. Learn how these emerging forms of data capture might supplement traditional AIDC as well as the importance of software platforms, analytics and applications that take advantage of real-time location data.

Inventory Management in an On-Demand World
There are no easy answers on this one. You have to dig in and figure out what matters to your supply chain strategy and customers. Get that right, and you’re ahead of the pack.

Automated storage supports manufacturer’s growth
The warehouse is now filling twice the orders and has doubled capacity with the same footprint and labor requirements.

What’s Ahead for Warehouse Barcoding and Labeling
The pace of change in the warehousing and distribution arena seems to accelerate daily. At ID Label, our clients continue to seek new label and signage solutions to help them address dynamic needs for improvements in inventory management, product throughput and operational efficiency.

Delivering pills on demand: Automation and digitization in pharmaceutical market
New industry regulations, the consumerization of healthcare, and the persistent need to replace antiquated logistics approaches are pushing pharmaceutical companies to integrate more technology, automation and digitization into their end-to-end supply chains.

Meggitt Aircraft Systems implements tire carousel system
New system increases worker efficiency and floor space as well as provides ergonomic advantages for workers.

Order fulfillment system accommodates direct-to-store delivery
The system has improved Tropical Cheese’s order accuracy by up to 50%.

Manufacturing execution systems (MES) meet the warehouse
Manufacturing execution systems are all about production management. Now with e-commerce driving more fulfillment straight from factories, leaner order cycles and more manufacturing taking place in warehouses, a couple of key MES trends are at play. Find out how these trends are bringing the MES and WMS worlds closer together.

Vertical lift modules support military-grade parts management
Air force base reclaims space further shortening response time for critical logistical support operations.

NextGen Supply Chain: H&M’s low tech approach to inventory management
Long a fast-fashion darling, the retailer is struggling to sell-off excess inventory. A lack of investment in technology could be the culprit

Zebra shopper survey reveals heightened fulfillment requirements
10th annual study shows two-thirds of shoppers prefer next- or same-day delivery as retailers work to bring the online experience into the physical store.

Goods-to-person automation solution for HVAC distributor
The solution increased the distributor’s labor productivity significantly—to more than 180 lines an hour, per order.

Lodge Manufacturing: Distribution Cast in Iron
In a new facility, iPhones and a new WMS allowed cookware manufacturer Lodge to double its business for the fourth time in 20 years and shorten order delivery time from 10 days to three.

High-density storage solution helps online retailer sustain rapid growth
Eighty-year-old fashion company grows e-commerce business three years ahead of initial forecast. Warehouse improvement case studies.

TrueCommerce acquires Datalliance
Acquisition follows the announcement of the acquisition of HighJump Software, sister company to TrueCommerce, by Körber AG.


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2023 Automation Study: Usage & Implementation of Warehouse/DC Automation Solutions
2023 Automation Study: Usage & Implementation of Warehouse/DC Automation Solutions
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Warehousing Outlook 2023
Warehousing Outlook 2023
2023 is here, and so are new warehousing trends.
Extend the Life of Brownfield Warehouses
Extend the Life of Brownfield Warehouses
Today’s robotic and data-driven automation systems can minimize disruptions and improve the life and productivity of warehouse operations.
Power Supply in Overhead Cranes: Energy Chains vs. Festoons
Power Supply in Overhead Cranes: Energy Chains vs. Festoons
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