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Walmart’s New Challenge to Amazon Prime Has Deep Roots

July 13, 2020

While details of Walmart’s new subscription program are still hazy, the service is rooted in three experiments the world’s biggest retailer has conducted in recent years.

Ensuring Predictable Wireless Connectivity in Supply-Chain Centers

July 12, 2020

Mehmet Yavuz, SCB Contributor

For the last decade or more, “wireless” in supply chain meant two things: Wi-Fi or a public cellular network. Those were simply the only two options available to any business. But that circumstance has changed.

How RAIN RFID Will Shape Post-Pandemic Retail

July 9, 2020

Gaylene Meyer, SCB Contributor

The battery-free wireless technology can identify thousands of items in seconds — at a distance and without line-of-sight.

Japan Is Figuring Out How to Deliver Goods Untouched by Humans

July 8, 2020

Bloomberg

Getting products from one place to another with as little human contact as possible is becoming an imperative for businesses as retailers, warehouses and transport providers adapt to the pandemic.

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Watch: The Digital Transformation of the Warehouse

July 7, 2020

SupplyChainBrain

Distribution operations need data more than ever before. But what should they be doing with it? Eric Rice, senior offering management lead with Honeywell Intelligrated, has answers.

Three Elements of Straight-to-Consumer Logistics

July 5, 2020

Don White, SCB Contributor

Three core qualities — agility, adaptability and alignment — will help any warehouse grow and succeed in a new world driven by fast moving e-commerce and ever-shifting customer demands.

Panasonic Introduces Productivity+ Featuring New TOUGHBOOK A3 Tablet

July 1, 2020

SupplyChainBrain

Panasonic System Solutions Company of North America, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America has announced productivity+, a suite of Android support solutions to futureproof rugged mobile deployments for customers transitioning to the Android operating system.

The Advantages of a Corporate Pallet Program

June 26, 2020

Tyson Steffens, SCB Contributor

Professionally managed pallet programs yield cost savings, transparency and optimization now, while positioning pallet users for the future.

Ivanti Wavelink and Procensis Launch New Warehouse Picking Solution

June 24, 2020

SupplyChainBrain

Ivanti Wavelink announced it has teamed with Procensis, a mobility and network design solutions provider, to bring to market a new bundled solution for modernizing warehouse picking.

Honeywell Software to Help Enforce Social Distancing to Protect Mobile Workers on the Job

June 22, 2020

SupplyChainBrain

Honeywell announced several new software solutions designed to help companies enforce COVID-19 site health and safety procedures for highly mobile workers in the warehousing, logistics, health care and retail fields.

All Warehouse Services

The latest news, analysis, services and solutions regarding warehousing and distribution systems and their impact on global supply chains. Today’s companies are moving goods across more suppliers, vendors and customers than ever before, and warehouses are critical points in the overall supply chain. New technologies in warehouse management systems (WMS), automation, robotics, RFID and order fulfillment are transforming the way companies do business — and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these solutions continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies around the world are improving supply-chain operations through their strategic use of warehousing and distribution services.