Key Points Customer expectations and competition from e-commerce are driving widespread changes to warehousing and distribution operations Direct-to-consumer growth is not only affecting retailers, but also manufacturers, wholesalers, and 3PLs Warehouses and warehouse fulfillment operations are increasingly playing a greater role in commerce due to disintermediation and a reduction in retail sales through stores TheContinue reading “E-commerce and the warehouse of tomorrow”
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Wearables in the Warehouse?
Great read from Manufacturing Business Technology. A couple of questions come to mind after reading this article: What is the tipping point where technology costs decrease for many small and medium companies adopt this technology? The article cites $1500 as the cost per each Google Glass. Will the pick efficiency and real-time pricing/promotion possibilities makeContinue reading “Wearables in the Warehouse?”
Calculating the ROI of Your WMS
Read the full article at ebnonline.com Calculating the ROI of Your WMS Eric Allais, President/CEO, PathGuide Technologies In part 1 of this article I outlined five key benefits that a company can expect from a WMS deployment. Here in part 2, I will discuss how a WMS can bring solid ROI performance while being aContinue reading “Calculating the ROI of Your WMS”
GS1 US: Major change in supply chain traceability importance
By Joe Whitworth+, 23-Oct-2015 There has been a major change in supply chain traceability within the last decade as industry becomes more proactive than reactive, according to GS1 US. [Read the full article at] StickyPaper can help you with your barcode, labeling and replacement printhead needs to stay compliant with sweeping regulations and requirements!
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