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The New Standards for Warehouse Technology

The fast-changing world of warehouse technology presents a multitude of options that promise to increase productivity and cut losses, from organizing product data to tracking shipments. Whether you’re looking to re-engineer your warehouse entirely or make minor tweaks to your day-to-day operations, here are three warehouse technology developments that could improve your operations. 1.  Voice […]

What is RFID And How RFID Readers Actually Work?

By now, you’ve surely heard the buzz surrounding radio frequency identification, or RFID. Supply chain businesses around the world are using it to improve their productivity and increase the return on their investments. However, many companies are still unsure about RFID systems in general. They’re wondering what technology they include and how they will actually work […]

Asset Inventory Management vs Asset Tracking: What is the Difference?

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Asset tracking and inventory management are terms that are sometimes used interchangeably, but there are critical differences between these functions and the software used to improve each of these applications. Both types of solutions are focused on improving resource optimization and reducing costs. But while both asset and inventory tracking and management systems involve tracking […]

How Barcodes Are Affecting Warehouse Evolution

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Warehouses were not designed to be complex or confusing. The idea is simple — store products until they are needed elsewhere in the supply chain. However, the role of the warehouse has been evolving as of late, and it will continue to evolve over the course of the decade. This warehouse evolution was sparked not […]

GHS Labels: What You Need to Know

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Chemicals directly or indirectly affect us in almost every facet of life — from the paint in our homes and pesticides on the produce at the grocery store — to specialized chemicals used in hair salons or manufacturing companies. Any one of these potentially toxic chemicals can be inhaled, or inadvertently come in contact with […]

4 Signs You Need a New Approach to Returnable Container Tracking

Returnable Containers – Supply chain visibility challenges One of the biggest challenges related to returnable container tracking is a lack of visibility. Manufacturers and suppliers cannot see the parts and containers that are moving through the supply chain. But locating returnable containers is a necessary evil – it ensures that parts reach their destination on […]

How to Select a Warehouse Management System

Because there are so many technology systems available in today’s market, choosing the right warehouse management system (WMS) for your supply chain or distribution business can be tricky and time-consuming. But it doesn’t have to be – businesses that ask the right questions while narrowing their searches will be more likely to find one that […]

How to Improve Productivity & Profitability with Supply Chain WMS

Today’s retail landscape is drastically different than it was a decade ago. Consumers demand and expect their products to be in stock, shipped on time, and traced throughout the shipping process. They’re concerned with time savings and environmental conservation — and they want businesses to align their operations accordingly. Supply chain businesses are looking to […]