Warehouse Management Systems

How Same-Day Service Is Impacting the Furniture Industry

May 14, 2015

Same-day and next-day delivery are not services normally associated with furniture stores, but City Furniture is changing that in South Florida. City's fast delivery program, which began 12 years ago, has become a key competitive advantage and is changing customer expectations for the industry.

Two Technologies Unveils New Rugged Android Device

May 13, 2015

Two Technologies

Two Technologies, a developer of handheld computers and terminals, has introduced the N5Print, the newest addition to its line of ultra-rugged handheld devices.

Goods-to-Person Automation: The Basics

May 13, 2015

SupplyChainBrain

Mark Dickinson, executive sales manager with SSK Schäfer Systems Inc., brings us up to date on the status of goods-to-person automation, while introducing the newer concept of matrix solutions in physical-distribution systems.

Robot Pair Work in Tandem to Pick 'n' Ship Your Orders

May 12, 2015

Gizmodo

Like C-3PO and R2-D2, some robot pairs are a match made in mechanized heaven. Now, a new team, Fetch and Freight, can eliminate much of the efficiency-botching human labor from warehouses, getting that Amazon shipment to your door faster than ever.

Building a Culture of Safety

May 11, 2015

David Haley, Director of Distribution, Tyco

CEVA Logistics Expands Warehouse in Portland, Ore.

May 8, 2015

CEVA Logistics

CEVA Logistics has expanded operations in Portland, Ore. with enhancements to an existing facility.

How Same-Day Service Is Impacting the Furniture Industry

May 8, 2015

Andrew Koenig, Managing VP of Operations, Furniture City

Barcoding Inc. Adds Supply Chain Analytics Practice Area

May 7, 2015

Barcoding Inc.

Barcoding Inc. has launched a practice area focusing on supply-chain analytics.

Your Next Perfect Employee or Job Is Waiting

May 6, 2015

SupplyChainBrain

SupplyChainBrain and JobsInLogistics have joined forces in 2015 for the specialized purpose of:

American Society of Transportation and Logistics to Merge with APICS

May 6, 2015

APICS

APICS and American Society of Transportation and Logistics (AST&L) announced that the boards of directors of both organizations have approved an agreement under which AST&L will merge with APICS upon ratification by an AST&L member vote.

Warehouse Management Systems

The latest news, analysis, services and solutions regarding warehouse management systems (WMS) and their impact on warehousing and distribution centers. 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 are optimizing productivity, increasing efficiency and cutting costs. Learn how companies around the world are improving supply-chain operations through their strategic use of warehouse management systems and softwares.