Order Management & Fulfillment

Walmart’s Kickstarting a $1 Trillion Driverless Delivery Market

June 24, 2019

Even the world’s biggest store doesn’t make money selling its wares online in the U.S., largely due to runaway shipping costs. So Walmart is turning to robots.

Launch of World Class Integration to Support Supply Chain Agility

June 11, 2019

SupplyChainBrain

Material handling and supply chain industry veterans Mark Westover and LaMar Leishman recently announced World Class Integration, a provider of material handling and fulfillment services that helps lead companies through the complications of logistics and warehouse management.

Don’t Sacrifice Security for Fast Shipping

June 11, 2019

Monica Eaton-Cardone, SCB Contributor

How can smaller online sellers compete with the fast-shipping options of giant retailers?

Seven Common Pick-and-Pack Errors — and How to Fix Them

June 7, 2019

Jake Rheude, SCB Contributor

A mispick often isn’t discovered until an inventory count is wrong, or the customer sends the order back.

ORBIS Expands Distribution Tote Line

June 6, 2019

SupplyChainBrain

ORBIS, a corporation that specializes in reusable packaging, added the FP183 to its FliPak product line.

How Automation Can Help Warehouse Workers

How Automation Can Help Today's Warehouse Workers

June 6, 2019

Evan Hammersley, SCB Contributor

The technology goes well beyond robots taking over tasks that were once done by humans.

What Does the Automated Warehouse of the Future Look Like?

May 28, 2019

Richard van Hooijdonk, SCB Contributor

The global warehouse robotics market is expected to reach $6bn by 2025.

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Q&A | How Is A.I. Impacting Fulfillment and Sortation?

May 28, 2019

SupplyChainBrain

For most distribution operations, the application of artificial intelligence is a journey that is far from complete. But leading companies are well on their way.

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Q&A | Tackling Automation and Innovation in the Warehouse

May 20, 2019

SupplyChainBrain

Automation in warehousing is all the rage today — but how does a facility even begin to approach the topic?

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Q&A | Rochester Drug Revamps Its Distribution Network

May 17, 2019

SupplyChainBrain

An "uptick" in business experienced by Rochester Drug Cooperative convinced the company of the need to embrace automation and robotics to improve its order-fulfillment processes.

Order Management & Fulfillment

The latest news, analysis, services and solutions regarding order fulfillment for warehousing and distribution. 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 order fulfillment are transforming the way warehouses and distribution centers operate — allowing corporations to stay ahead of 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 order fulfillment solutions in the warehouse.