Maintaining Your SLAM Equipment
A series of equipment makes up your automated SLAM line. Here’s how to keep it in shape. The final 100 feet of your warehouse operations is one of the most important sections when it comes to getting orders out the ...
Change Management on the SLAM Line
Leading Your Team Through Operational Change with Confidence Why Change Management Matters in Automation Investing in SLAM (Scan, Label, Apply, Manifest) automation is a major milestone for any facility looking to streamline the final 100 feet of its operations. But ...
Look Before You Leap
Before any investment in SLAM automation, do your homework. There’s a saying: “Don’t add technology for technology’s sake.” Meaning, just because there’s a type of technology out there that might work for you, don’t jump unnecessarily; you could be wasting ...
Monitoring Sensors on the SLAM Line for Trouble
Sensors can help you prevent issues before they lead to downtime—essential when peak season is on the way. We don’t have to tell you how critical peak season is to your operations. Whether you’re just coming off the holiday peak ...
Preventing Data Lag
Keep your SLAM line running smoothly. Automating the final 100 feet of your warehouse—the scan, label, apply and manifest (SLAM) tasks—is one of the best improvements you can make to ensure efficient shipping. Despite all the gains you can make ...
SLAM Solutions in the Pharmaceutical Industry
An area of high scrutiny, pharmaceuticals benefit from automate SLAM equipment. One of the most regulated industries in the country is Pharmaceuticals. Any warehouse that handles them must be aware of exactly what those regulations are and how to meet ...
Order Personalization with SLAM
Customers want to feel “seen.” SLAM helps you do that. First came the demands for overnight delivery, followed by same-day delivery. Now, the ecommerce experience is beginning to include an expectation for “custom order experience.” Buyers want to feel a ...
How SLAM Can Help with Returns
You can make your returns life easier when using SLAM before the boxes and mailers leave your facility. Returns is part of the warehousing business, and becoming more so as ecommerce continues to explode. They are an increasingly larger part ...
Maintain Your SLAM Equipment
Having a well-trained team in-house will keep your equipment humming. With ongoing labor shortages and increasing demand, warehouses are turning to automation more than ever. This comes in many forms, from material handling equipment like forklifts and conveyors, to autonomous ...
How SLAM Helps Get the Order Right
In the competitive ecommerce world, keeping customers means getting the order right. It also means your bottom line isn’t hurt from chargebacks and other penalties when you make a mistake. It also means your packages arrive undamaged, both on the ...