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Considering WMS Implementation? Be Conservative in Your ROI Analysis.

January 5, 2016

At its core, a warehouse management system offers warehouses and distributors a tool to help improve customer service. That means knowing what you have, where you have it and how soon you can promise delivery.

Managing Mission-Critical Operational Assets with Cloud-Based, Self-Service Automated Locker Systems

January 2, 2016

Apex Supply Chain Technologies

PLS Logistics Expands With Office in San Antonio

December 29, 2015

PLS Logistics Services

PLS Logistics Services has opened a new branch office in San Antonio, Tex.

Change Is Non-Stop in Warehouse, Distribution

December 23, 2015

Area Development

In the warehouse and distribution sector, a quote from Ben Franklin resonates so true today: "When you are finished changing, you are finished." It is imperative that you stay current with trends and projections in your industry.

The Top Challenges for Retailers in the Age of the Omnichannel

December 21, 2015

SupplyChainBrain

A conversation with Chuck Miller, vice president of retail with Logility.

Extending the Life of Your Warehouse Management System

December 18, 2015

SupplyChainBrain

By using adaptive software tools, you not only can lengthen the life of your existing WMS products, including legacy systems and systems no longer supported, you now can have all kinds of new functionality at your fingertips.

Predicting the Unpredictable: Lennox Takes a New Approach to Demand Modeling

December 18, 2015

SupplyChainBrain

Looking to get closer to the customer, Lennox Residential undertakes a dramatic expansion of its distribution network. Simultaneously, it looks to cut costs, optimize inventory and improve the demand forecast.

Solving The Pallet Problem: A Jigsaw Puzzle in 3D

December 18, 2015

SupplyChainBrain

The Liquor Control Board of Ontario pioneers a method for automating the assembly of pallets that incorporate cases of multiple dimensions. The result: big savings in labor costs, a safer work environment, a streamlined D.C. operation and better service to retail outlets.

2015 Supply Chain Innovations Awards Presented by SupplyChainBrain & CSCMP

December 18, 2015

SupplyChainBrain

Innovation of the Year: Automating the assembly of pallets that incorporate cases of multiple dimensions leads to big savings in labor costs, a safer work environment, a streamlined D.C. operation, and better service to retail outlets. Innovator of the Year: The Liquor Control Board of Ontario; Runner-Up: Lennox Residential; Finalists: Hewlett-Packard, U.S. Marine Corps, Shared Support Services of Southeastern Ontario

DHL Issues Mobile App for Cold-Chain Tracking

December 15, 2015

DHL Global Forwarding

DHL Global Forwarding has introduced a mobile app for tracking cold chains.

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.