Omnichannel fulfillment complexities are permeating every sector of the retail landscape, and companies are adopting micro-fulfillment center (MFC) strategies to improve delivery time frames and shorten the distance between distribution centers (DCs) and their customers. Installed in stand-alone facilities ...

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) have now existed for some 45 years. While clearly a mature category of supply chain software, WMS continues to re-invent itself with new capabilities to drive additional gains in productivity, service and throughput, and meet new distribution challenges in efulfillment ...

Are you considering expanding with another warehouse or perhaps revamping your existing distribution center? A critical component of your success will be implementing material handling systems that are flexible and expandable for the widest variety of product volume and mix. It is, therefore, essential ...

Organizations in different industries have been faced with a growing CO2 emissions problem. In the past, companies would rely on government regulations to provide direction on energy use and emissions. But today, business leaders are increasingly setting their own sustainability targets including energy ...

The Intelligent Distribution Center (DC) is powering the evolution of the Digital Supply Chain. The Intelligent DC leverages "digital" technologies, such as Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), analytics, cybersecurity, edge/cloud computing and services, and artificial intelligence (AI) to enable new ...