"Id","Url","Starts","Ends","Sponsor","Location","Description", "1896","https://2021.promatshow.com/education/seminar/1896","4/12/2021 9:30:00 AM","4/12/2021 10:00:00 AM","Apex Supply Chain Technologies LLC","Theater A","Discover why so many organizations are choosing automated locker solutions to help increase productivity and make better use of their resources across their operations. In this session, you’ll learn how a major plumbing and HVAC/R wholesale distributor implemented solutions in its distribution centers and how the trend is growing for Will Call counter pickups. Facing challenges that are common in distribution centers, this company selected a smart locker solution to manage RF terminals, scanners and printers. They quickly improved tracking and increased productivity at shift changes – a move that often recovers thousands of productive hours a year for mid-size facilities. Later, this company realized it could extend the efficiencies of smart lockers to its customer counters, providing many benefits to both customers and its service counter operation. This company, and others in the wholesale distribution market, have implemented smart locker technology for Will Call pickup, providing customers contactless, 24-hour access to orders.",