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Warehouse Management Top Stories

Dollar Tree’s Oklahoma Distribution Center Decimated by Tornado
A Dollar Tree distribution center in Oklahoma was ravaged by a tornado, with no timetable for reopening.
European Parliament Passes Law on Supply Chain Accountability
The EU approved a new law that will prevent huge companies from committing human rights and environmental abuses in their global supply chains.
North Carolina Welcomes Amazon’s Newest Mega-Warehouse
Amazon unveiled its newest warehouse in North Carolina, a 620,000-square-foot facility that will provide 1,000 new jobs to the area.
SAP Unveils New AI-Driven Supply Chain Innovations
SAP's new AI-driven enhancements will leverage real-time data, enhance product development, and bolster manufacturing effectiveness.

Warehouse Management Resources

The Ultimate WMS Checklist: Find the Perfect Fit
Warehouse Management System selection requires time, research and diligent planning. In order to help you, Made4net has...
Replace Your Antiquated Spreadsheets with C3 Solutions’ Cloud Based Software
C3 Solutions helps a Canadian Ice Cream Warehouse operate more efficiently in this case study.


Warehouse Management News

The Future of Fulfillment Vision Study
Zebra Technologies commissioned a global research study to gain a richer understanding of how manufacturers, retailers, and logistics firms are preparing to meet the growing needs of the on-demand economy, the surveys were designed to reveal plans, implementation levels, experiences and attitudes toward omnichannel logistics.

Digital Warehouse Transformation: Using Autonomous Drones for Inventory Management
The business benefits from drones are significant and immediate given low capital expenditure & infrastructure investments, access to off-the-shelf drone hardware, and SaaS-based solutions for warehouse operations, FlytBase, an enterprise drone automation company, share their learnings from customer engagements to help drive broader adoption of drones by warehouses.

Drone Automation for Warehouse 4.0
This white paper highlights how business benefits from drones are significant and immediate given low capital expenditure & infrastructure investments, access to reliable, off-the-shelf drone hardware, and SaaS offerings for warehouse automation.

Acceleration in Warehousing Costs Shaping Greater Efficiency and Technology Innovation
Constrained capacity, wages, and tariffs are driving warehousing costs higher while technology innovation is shaping the warehouse faster than ever.

Reliably Detecting Polybagged Items in E-Commerce Fulfillment
In order to compete for customers, retailers must minimize their shipping costs by using packaging alternatives to corrugated boxes.

Breakthrough Technology for Optimizing Warehouse Management
The flexibility to display visual information across any process in the distribution operation such that waste and inefficiency are significantly reduced across all functional operations.

Amazon Acquires Autonomous Warehouse Robotics Company Canvas Technology
Adding another important piece to Amazon Robotics’ growing portfolio of fulfillment center machines, the Canvas fully autonomous cart will help Amazon increase delivery efficiency through robotic warehouse automation.

Inventory and Warehouse Management Software is Imperative to Sell on Amazon
Improve your seller rating, and reach the buy box by using a WMS to automate processes and sync your inventory.

Distribution Experts Fortna Receives Investment from Thomas H. Lee Partners to Accelerate Growth
Propelled by the continued growth of e-commerce and increased demand for advanced warehouse automation infrastructure, Fortna sought a strategic and financial partner to invest in the company’s future growth prospects.

The Extent that e-Commerce Impacts Fulfillment Operations
The relentless march of e-commerce continues to put tremendous strain on distribution and fulfillment operations.

The Impacts of e-Commerce: Fulfillment Challenges and Improvement Priorities
As labor shortages, costs and productivity challenges persist, many operators are introducing increasing levels of automation to meet online order volumes.

Supply Chain Management Interest for a Cloud-Based Warehouse Management System on the Rise
The benefits of a Warehouse Management System in the cloud solves the challenges of a traditional WMS by moving the implementation, maintenance, and use of a WMS from an on-premise solution to web-based platforms.

Take Your Business Global With a Warehouse Management System
A global business needs software that can meet global needs.

5 Ways to Increase Efficiency with a Warehouse Management System
Bill Gates once said, “The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency. The second is that automation applied to an inefficient operation will magnify the inefficiency.”

Optimize Your Warehouse and Grow your Business
Warehouse optimization requires careful planning and execution, whether you are a seasoned vet or new to running a warehouse, these are steps you can take to optimize your warehouse in order to grow your business.

The State & Driving Forces of the WMS Market
In this white paper, you’ll learn about the state of the warehouse management systems market, why demand for cloud-based systems will shape the wms market and the driving forces behind the new wms adoption.

Maximizing Your Warehouse Management System to Increase Ecommerce Return-on-Investment
Finding the best way to maximize return on investment for your WMS can be difficult, but it is possible, however, to truly augment the capability of your WMS and achieve the most significant ROI, you must integrate systems and understand how to use and apply data.

Warehouse Management System Top-level Key Performance Indicators
Tracking KPIs will ensure that each department or individual knows exactly what his or her main job goals are and how they will be measured. Managing to KPI's let’s everyone in your organization know how their efforts tie directly to bottom line.

Ecommerce & Logistics Firms Dominate Largest Warehouse Deals in 2018
Ecommerce and logistics companies claimed a larger share of the 100 largest industrial-and-logistics leases signed in 2018 than they did a year earlier, underscoring the growing influence of those companies on U.S. warehouse construction, according to a new report from CBRE.

Brexit Impact on Distribution, Warehousing & Supply Chains
We’re all sick of hearing about it, but for business leaders, warehousing and distribution operational managers, Brexit is posing tough questions and threatens to derail many supply chains.


Featured Companies

Pivotree
Consumer expectations have never been more unforgiving or complex. We live in a world where consumers can buy what they want, however, they want, at any moment, and delivered the fastest way possible. Omnichannel is here to stay, and it…
Integrated Systems Design
ISD - Integrated Systems Design expertise ranges from handling and picking pieces (eaches), cases, pallets, build lines, and special or custom handling solutions. Products and services include: automatic storage and retrieval (ASRS), conveyor, robotics, batch stations, automatic inserters and printers,…
Chetu
Chetu is a US-based software development company that provides businesses worldwide with custom technology solutions. As an application development company with over 1,200 skilled software developers, Chetu combines technological expertise, specific domain experience, and passion for excellence to deliver enterprise-grade solutions.…
GEP
GEP delivers transformative supply chain solutions that help global enterprises become more agile and resilient, operate more efficiently and effectively, gain competitive advantage, boost profitability, and increase shareholder value.
Lucas Systems
Lucas Systems helps companies transform their distribution center operations and continuously adapt to changing market dynamics. Our AI-based warehouse optimization solutions increase worker productivity, operational agility,  and accuracy. The solutions incorporate 23-plus years of process expertise, smart software, and…
Elettric 80
Elettric 80 is a global provider of end-of-line automation solutions which increase operational profitability and efficiency using Automated Laser Guided Vehicle, Robots, palletising system, wrapping and WMS systems
Teamsters
Founded in 1903, the Teamsters mission is to organize and educate workers towards a higher standard of living. There are currently 1.4 million members under 21 Industrial Divisions that include virtually every occupation imaginable, both professional and non-professional, the private sector and public…
Capacity LLC
Since 1999, Capacity LLC has been offering expert order fulfillment services, warehousing, value-added services, assembly services, and technology solutions to businesses globally. Capacity LLC provides a bicoastal fulfillment solution, from four facilities in North Brunswick, NJ, and a fifth in City…
C3 Solutions
C3's unique products allow customers to maximize the usage of their trailers, dock doors, dedicated yard staff and physical yard space. C3's customers include an impressive roster of Fortune 500 clients in manufacturing, grocery, retail, logistics and parcel post…
Transporeon
The Transporeon Group links industrial and retail enterprises with their logistics service providers. The company, which has headquarters in Ulm and Kempten, does this via the Transporeon logistics platform, the Ticontract tendering platform and the Mercareon retail logistics platform. Over 1,000…
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