Digitization of Intralogistics: Labor
Managing information rather than products is a good way to attract and retain labor—key in today’s environment. One of the most critical topics in today’s warehousing and manufacturing is digitization of intralogistics. It represents the flow of both materials and ...
The Digitization of Intralogistics: Returns
Returns have come a long way in the past few decades; technology is helping. Returns are a big deal in logistics, and since the pandemic-driven surge in ecommerce, they are also more common than ever before. The National Retail Federation ...
The Digitization of Intralogistics: Sortation
How data capture can optimize your sortation operations The supply chain is perpetually evolving, especially with technology that can accelerate and optimize sort center (SC) and distribution center (DC) operations. Within the warehouse, companies are enhancing their operations with a ...
Understanding ASRS Software Integration
You’ve just purchased a new automated storage and retrieval system (ASRS) for all of the benefits it can deliver your operations: accurate and real-time inventory; increased throughput and efficiencies; space savings; less product damage; automated rack location assignment; and higher ...
The Importance of Digitization in Material Handling
It has long been the goal of warehousing managers to be able to “see” every transaction within the four walls of the facility. To do so has always meant the ability to collect as much data as possible from the ...
Why You Should Consider Decentralized Networks
If you have material handling equipment, you’re probably familiar with a centralized control system. This is the traditional system whereby all motors and sensors are hard-wired back to the control cabinet. While this model has worked for decades, technology has ...
The Digitization of Intralogistics: Storage
As more of the supply chain adopts the technology that allows for the digitization of intralogistics, more areas of the warehouse are benefiting from the concept. Essentially, by adopting varying forms of technology within logistics, operations become increasingly more efficient ...
Logistics and the Importance of Digital Inventory
There are often many different areas of the supply chain that you can consider when referring to the digitization of logistics. It may be within your distribution center or extend out into your wider supply chain, including transportation. It all ...