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• Select Integration offers configurable strategies for redundant warehousing.

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  Integration offers configurable strategies for redundant warehousing.

  From:Modern Materials Handling (Vol. 77, Issue 12)

  Dec. 2022119 words Brief article 1450LBy integrating a LOGIMAT vertical lift module into SAP warehouse operations using SPS EasyConnect, operations can effortlessly manage master data, order and inventory management offerings in one module. Everything is...
• Select Rapid WMS rollout fits functional needs: Furniture e-tailer Oliver Space deploys Cloud WMS in less than two months while meeting its unique needs around inventory tracking and visibility over a reverse stream of goods being refurbished for its home furniture lineup.

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  Rapid WMS rollout fits functional needs: Furniture e-tailer Oliver Space deploys Cloud WMS in less than two months while meeting its unique needs around inventory tracking and visibility over a reverse stream of goods being refurbished for its home furniture lineup.

  Author:Roberto MichelFrom:Modern Materials Handling (Vol. 77, Issue 12)

  Dec. 2022733 words Article 1670LA successful and rapid rollout of a warehouse management system (WMS) is an achievement for any company, since WMS acts as the backbone system for inventory control, as well as management of receiving, storage, picking,...
• Select 2022 Warehouse/DC Operations Survey: RECALIBRATING operations and spend: Capital expenditure expectations for the coming year declined, though signs of sizable automation budgets and interest in technology remain. The bigger picture revolves around continued struggles with upstream supply chains, inventory management and space.

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  2022 Warehouse/DC Operations Survey: RECALIBRATING operations and spend: Capital expenditure expectations for the coming year declined, though signs of sizable automation budgets and interest in technology remain. The bigger picture revolves around continued struggles with upstream supply chains, inventory management and space.

  Author:Roberto MichelFrom:Modern Materials Handling (Vol. 77, Issue 11)

  Nov. 20222,545 words Article 1390LThe main findings of our annual "Warehouse Operations & Trends Survey" have been consistent the last few years: rising budgets for warehouse and distribution center automation, coupled with deep concern about being able...
• Select 2022 Warehouse/DC Operations Survey: RECALIBRATING: operations and spend.

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  2022 Warehouse/DC Operations Survey: RECALIBRATING: operations and spend.

  Author:Roberto MichelFrom:Logistics Management (Highlands Ranch, Co.) (Vol. 61, Issue 11)

  Nov. 20222,995 words Article 1430LCapital expenditure expectations for the coming year declined, though there are still signs of sizable automation budgets and interest in warehouse technology. The bigger picture revolves around continued struggles with...
• Select INVENTORY MANAGEMENT in an automated world.

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  INVENTORY MANAGEMENT in an automated world.

  Author:Roberto MichelFrom:Logistics Management (Highlands Ranch, Co.) (Vol. 61, Issue 10)

  Oct. 20222,171 words Article 1620LInventory control at the warehouse level is simple, right? Follow WMS processes, set some minimum SKU levels, be diligent about scan verifications to track consumption, and you've nailed it. While that worked 20 years...
• Select WHAT'S YOUR STRATEGY to find/hire/train/retain techs?

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  WHAT'S YOUR STRATEGY to find/hire/train/retain techs?

  Author:Gary ForgerFrom:Modern Materials Handling (Vol. 77, Issue 6)

  June 20221,656 words Article 1050LIt's a battle out there, but new approaches are making progress to bring the best maintenance techs into the industry. Some time ago, there was a conference on the future of warehousing and distribution. For the first...
• Select INVENTORY MANAGEMENT in an automated world: Inventory control at the warehouse level is simple, right? Follow WMS processes, set some minimum SKU levels, be diligent about scan verifications to track consumption, and you've nailed it. While that worked 20 years ago, in today's more complicated world with automated storage and fulfillment systems that hold inventory, you may need WES capabilities.

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  INVENTORY MANAGEMENT in an automated world: Inventory control at the warehouse level is simple, right? Follow WMS processes, set some minimum SKU levels, be diligent about scan verifications to track consumption, and you've nailed it. While that worked 20 years ago, in today's more complicated world with automated storage and fulfillment systems that hold inventory, you may need WES capabilities.

  Author:Roberto MichelFrom:Modern Materials Handling (Vol. 77, Issue 1)

  Jan. 20222,000 words Article 1630LForget the global supply chain snarls for a moment and consider another changing reality with inventory: the increasingly intricate flow of goods and inventory transactions involved inside today's fulfillment centers....
• Select Electric trucks take on e-commerce pressures: Electric lift trucks are evolving to deal with pressures wrought by e-commerce, including labor shortages and higher handling volumes, through high- and low-tech means.

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  Electric trucks take on e-commerce pressures: Electric lift trucks are evolving to deal with pressures wrought by e-commerce, including labor shortages and higher handling volumes, through high- and low-tech means.

  Author:Roberto MichelFrom:Modern Materials Handling (Vol. 77, Issue 1)

  Jan. 2022936 words Article 1640LHigh-tech innovations, like fully autonomous electric lift trucks, can help lift truck fleets be more effective in this era of rapidly growing e-commerce fulfillment. And lower-tech features, such as special attachments,...
• Select 2021 WAREHOUSE/DC OPERATIONS SURVEY: AUTOMAAUTOMATION AS DISRUPTION RESPONSE: Capex budgets and headcount are both up amid signs of expansion. But underneath those positives are strains led by concerns about labor and inventory turns. Applying more technology, say respondents, is the path forward.

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  2021 WAREHOUSE/DC OPERATIONS SURVEY: AUTOMAAUTOMATION AS DISRUPTION RESPONSE: Capex budgets and headcount are both up amid signs of expansion. But underneath those positives are strains led by concerns about labor and inventory turns. Applying more technology, say respondents, is the path forward.

  Author:Roberto MichelFrom:Modern Materials Handling (Vol. 76, Issue 11)

  Nov. 20212,263 words Survey 1410LUpon first glance at some of the key findings from our annual "Warehouse Operations & Trends Survey," industry participants are riding a pretty strong wave. Budgets are up, more respondents are saying they're "adding...
• Select YMS Update: Ignore your yard at your own peril: why all companies should be paying more attention to what's going on in their yards and how they can leverage technology to orchestrate this essential link in their supply chains.

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  YMS Update: Ignore your yard at your own peril: why all companies should be paying more attention to what's going on in their yards and how they can leverage technology to orchestrate this essential link in their supply chains.

  Author:Bridget McCreaFrom:Logistics Management (Highlands Ranch, Co.) (Vol. 60, Issue 9)

  Sept. 20211,547 words Article 1470LBy orchestrating trucks, trailers and other vehicles moving in and out of the warehouse or distribution center (DC) yard, yard management systems (YMS) help expedite traffic, improve inventory management and provide...
• Select WMS offers users advanced capabilities.

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  WMS offers users advanced capabilities.

  From:Modern Materials Handling (Vol. 76, Issue 10)

  Oct. 2021114 words Brief article 1410LFeaturing a variety of enhanced capabilities, Version 3.0 of the Synapse warehouse management system can improve order fulfillment processes. As an example of its upgraded capacities, the latest version provides higher...
• Select Industrial real estate in short supply--much like the products it stocks: Faced with product shortages, today not only are shippers looking to replenish shelves, but the movement from just-in-time inventory management to safety stock arrangements is causing an uptick in storage needs.

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  Industrial real estate in short supply--much like the products it stocks: Faced with product shortages, today not only are shippers looking to replenish shelves, but the movement from just-in-time inventory management to safety stock arrangements is causing an uptick in storage needs.

  Author:Karen E. ThuermerFrom:Logistics Management (Highlands Ranch, Co.) (Vol. 60, Issue 8)

  Aug. 20211,964 words Article 1360LAs the nation comes out of the perils of COVID-19, supply chains and inventory levels are being tested in ways never envisioned. As a result, companies are re-thinking their supply chains and the resiliency of their...
• Select Streamlining operations, driving execution: WMS, WCS optimize warehouse fulfillment strategies.

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  Streamlining operations, driving execution: WMS, WCS optimize warehouse fulfillment strategies.

  Author:Barbara HarfmannFrom:Beverage Industry (Vol. 110, Issue 11)

  Nov. 20191,161 words Article 1570LLIKE A WELL-OILED MACHINE, WAREHOUSE PERSONNEL ARE TASKED WITH driving production and seamlessly moving products from Point A to Point B. Keeping track of orders and inventory, controlling the real-time activities of...
• Select TOYOTA MATERIAL HANDLING INTRODUCES NEW AUTOMATED LINE.

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  TOYOTA MATERIAL HANDLING INTRODUCES NEW AUTOMATED LINE.

  From:Logistics Management (Highlands Ranch, Co.) (Vol. 60, Issue 5)

  May 2021151 words Brief article 1400LToyota Material Handling introduced a line of automatic guided vehicles (AGVs) that includes two automatic guided carts (AGCs), center-controlled rider and a core tow tractor automatic guided forklifts. Toyota also...
• Select SDI and Kindred partner to automate retail fulfillment: Partnership will integrate SDI's systems with Kindred's pick-and-place robotics.

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  SDI and Kindred partner to automate retail fulfillment: Partnership will integrate SDI's systems with Kindred's pick-and-place robotics.

  From:Modern Materials Handling (Vol. 76, Issue 2)

  Feb. 2021196 words Brief article 1450LSDI HAS ENTERED A PARTNERSHIP with Kindred to integrate its materials handling systems and technology with Kindred's artificial intelligence (AI)-based, pick-and-place robotic solutions. The partnership will help...
• Select WMS features patented push-task technology.

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  WMS features patented push-task technology.

  From:Modern Materials Handling (Vol. 75, Issue 9)

  Sept. 2020127 words Brief article 1400LThe Site Optimizer 360[degrees] SCES warehouse management system can replace task management logic for materials handling systems, as it centralizes the orchestration and execution of tasks and movement within one...
• Select MODERN 60 Seconds with...

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  MODERN 60 Seconds with...

  Author:John M. HillFrom:Modern Materials Handling (Vol. 75, Issue 9)

  Sept. 2020690 words Article 1110LThe St. Onge Company TITLE: Director at The St. Onge Company LOCATION: Watsonville, Calif. EXPERIENCE: Nearly 60 years in the materials handling industry Modern: John, this is a year of milestones. MHI is...
• Select Pharma industry trends and solutions: New materials handling tools and approaches help this complex supply chain operate efficiently.

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  Pharma industry trends and solutions: New materials handling tools and approaches help this complex supply chain operate efficiently.

  Author:Amanda LoudinFrom:Modern Materials Handling (Vol. 75, Issue 8)

  Aug. 20201,465 words Article 1380LWhen it comes to the pharmaceutical supply chain, you'd be forgiven if your thoughts immediately went to track and trace. After all, with three years before the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) regulations...
• Select Mobile computing solutions modernize warehouse operations: Supported by Cloud-based WMS, new computers, tablets, scanners and printers help fill orders quicker, streamline processes and improve inventory management.

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  Mobile computing solutions modernize warehouse operations: Supported by Cloud-based WMS, new computers, tablets, scanners and printers help fill orders quicker, streamline processes and improve inventory management.

  Author:Josh BondFrom:Modern Materials Handling (Vol. 75, Issue 5)

  May 2020444 words Article 1310LSaddle Creek Logistics Services is an omni-channel supply chain solutions and third-party logistics (3PL) provider. As the company grew and evolved, operational complexity increased. To handle expanded omni-channel...
• Select Vargo and Korber announce alliance.

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  Vargo and Korber announce alliance.

  From:Modern Materials Handling (Vol. 75, Issue 5)

  May 2020146 words Brief article 1660LVargo, a leading materials handling systems integrator, announced an alliance partnership with Korber, a global provider of software and materials handling automation. This alliance provides a referral program through...