Improving efficiencies within the supply chain is a continuous improvement with ongoing initiatives. When companies are experiencing rapid growth cycles, there is an expectation to process and fulfill orders as quickly as possible. Conveyor automation is often used in the warehouse as a supporting function to move product throughout the facility, efficiently and without causing physical strain to team members. Read the full article…
The logistics industry has had a rough few years, but it keeps moving forward and industry leaders are planning to enter a new era, with new technologies, practices, and standards to carry it. So what are the major logistics trends that could redefine the industry in 2022 and beyond? Read the full article…
Which comes first in the supply chain: process improvement or automation? Bring more productive and efficient means embracing new technology. Read the full article…
Latest Blue Yonder research identifies “the most pressing e-commerce fulfillment priorities and investments” for 2021 and beyond. Read the full article…
Since online shopping became a reality, retail has become increasingly digital and internet-driven. Bricks and mortar stores have adopted elements of the online experience to encourage us to continue visiting them, and also played to the strengths that in-person experiences can offer, such as more personal levels of service. Read the full article…
2019 was a year of growth for the entire MD Logistics organization. Here’s a look-back on all the momentum that took place in the past year! Read the full article…
The best way to prepare for any peak season is to introduce automation into your operations. The future lies in robots that adopt to their environment. Read the full article…
Perhaps the most common misconception associated with automation in the supply chain is that it is replacing jobs. While this may hold some truth with regards to entry level jobs, companies who implement automation are, in fact, adding numerous new positions throughout the technology, manufacturing and logistics sectors. Read the full article…
