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June 20, 2017

Supply Chain Comment: The Dated Model of WMS Maintenance Fees

Pondering ROI of WMS software maintenance (or paying a lot to be "Skating to where the puck has been")

TOPICS : Distribution | Warehouse Mananagement Systems

June 20, 2017

Supply Chain Comment: WMS Vendors - the Walking Dead

New Generation of WMS is Coming, with Far More Flexibility, Lower Costs and Complexity

TOPICS : Warehouse Mananagement Systems

June 20, 2017

Four Supply Chain Lessons from the Amazon book The Everything Store

With Amazon's Recent Announcement of Buying Whole Foods, it is Worth Reviewing Some of the Supply Chain Lessons in This Book

TOPICS : Amazon.com | Supply Chain Experts | Supply chain thought leadership

June 15, 2017

Great Expectations: Supply Chain Flexibility

There is no Universal Template to Achieving Flexibility or a Finish Line

TOPICS : Global logistics | Global sourcing | Global supply chain | Supply Chain Experts | Supply chain thought leadership

June 14, 2017

Sorting It Out : Flexible Processes Are Key To Managing Volume Fluctuations

Staffing & Technology Suggestions for Improving Order Processing Flow

TOPICS : Distribution | Order management | Order picking


June 08, 2017

Supply Chain Comment: Six Keys to Driving Wholesale Distribution Success

Effective Supply Chain Management is what Often Separates Successful Wholesale Distributors from Those that Struggle

TOPICS : Distribution

June 07, 2017

Sorting It Out : DC Capacity Planning

Properly Sizing a DC for Future Shipping Capacity can be Problematic

TOPICS : Distribution | Material handling automation | Supply Chain Experts | Warehouse design

May 31, 2017

Sorting It Out : What Is The Correct Level Of DC Automation?

Shippers Want to Know if the “New Wave” of Automation Technologies is Right for Them

TOPICS : Distribution | Material handling automation

May 24, 2017

Sorting It Out : Moving Forward With Automation Projects While Avoiding ROI Pitfalls

Stay on Schedule and be ready with Properly Trained Operators

TOPICS : Distribution | Material handling automation