 | Baseline Systems Can Be Implemented for about $1 Million; Wal-Mart Level? Do not Ask
|
| | | Topics : | | | |
| Distribution Performance Continues to Hold or Improve Across Most Key Metrics; Raw Materials Inventories Appear to Skyrocket
|
| | | Topics : | | | | |
| Trends Are Driving Increased Interest, and Software Vendors Making the Tools Easier to Use; McKesson, Vera Bradley, and OReilly Auto Parts Finding Slotting Success
|
| | | Topics : | | | | | | |
| Spend More Time on the Softer Side of the Relationship Details, Less on RFP Rigor, in Selecting Distribution and Transportation Service Providers
|
| | | Topics : | | | | |
| This white paper from Supply Chain Digest looks at the history of Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) in distribution applications, and reasons why the technology has never been widely adopted. It also explores a new generation of AGV technology based on optical sensors and greater software intelligence that may just cause distribution professionals to take a second look. |
| | | Topics : |
| Upfront Planning is Key, Cliff Holste Says; There are also more Options than Many Companies Realize
|
| | | Topics : | | |
| Voice Recognition can offer significant gains in warehouse productivity,
particularly for picking. The second largest savings for most companies
that use Voice come from gains in accuracy. Many companies grossly underestimate what poor order fulfillment really costs them. Existing solutions are mature but have used rather expensive mobile computers and
Speaker Dependent engines. A new generation of solutions is evolving based on new hardware and Speaker Independent engines. These solutions may end up being less expensive as well as offering new value. |
| | | Topics : | |
| Excellent white paper on order picking strategies |
| | | Topics : | |
| Research from Aberdeen that examines the effectiveness of different order picking strategies. |
| | | Topics : | |
| Addressing the human side of the equation boosts the success of voice deployments. |
| | | Topics : | |
