productHappy employees work harder
A recent blog from Mark Wheeler at Zebra Technologies stated that keeping warehouse workers comfortable at work is a challenge and that’s even more reason why it should be your priority.
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productManaging service operations
The importance of effectively managing your service operations cannot be understated.
productWMS helps D2C firm compete on cost
Europe’s leading online contact lenses supplier is offering savings of up to 45% on major high street opticians, thanks in big part to the company’s ‘direct to consumer’ (D2C) model.
articleZebra releases robotic inventory control for stores
The SmartSight with EMA50 mobile automation system is a subscription-based robotic solution designed to improve front-of-store retail operations.
articleWMS helps 3PL quadruple annual revenue
A leading US embroidery business has enjoyed considerable improvements in order fulfilment processes, with shipping accuracy now greater than 98%, since switching to Snapfulfil WMS in January 2019.
article3PL achieves high storage density safely
Specialist 3PL Rico Logistics has maximised the storage capacity of its new warehouse facility on the outskirts of Birmingham.
productCutting-edge networking
Renovotec is strengthening its partnership with Extreme Networks to roll out new, dedicated networking solutions for warehousing and distribution companies.
productWMS drives process change for B2C success
Global floorcare firm Vax has seen huge growth in its ‘direct to consumer’ eCommerce channel, because of very low overheads and bigger margins.
articleOptimised warehouses key for portcentric strategy
P&O Ferrymasters has formulated a strategic five-year plan, dubbed Port Centric strategy, in which warehousing has again become its core activity.
articleMaking the most of a mezzanine
A 3PL has boosted efficiency by 40% on some of its fulfilment lines after implementing a new WMS.
newsDescartes acquires UK firm Peoplevox for almost £20m
Descartes Systems Group has acquired Peoplevox, a provider of cloud-based eCommerce WMS, for £20m.
productKörber and Fetch Robotics to collaborate on AMRs
Global logistics technology conglomerate Körber Supply Chain has set up a partnership with Fetch Robotics.
articleTech-driven logistics allows tools supplier to boost profits
Draper Tools is 101 years old this year – and investing in automation to support the continuing growth of its business. Recently it has started using its logistics platform to ship to consumers directly on behalf of its customers.
productWarehouse robotics division launches
The solution will integrate Renovotec warehouse process middleware with selected, best-in-class robotics hardware.
productB2C and B2B ops combined
Warehouse expansion provides opportunity to fulfil trade and consumer orders from same stockholding.
productWarehouse IT hardware supplier responds to virus crisis
Renovotec, the leader in rugged hardware, software and services provider for supply chain companies is implementing a business continuity plan for the company and its people in the face of the COVID-19 coronavirus.
articleA smart approach to the key supply chain hub
Supply chains are a complex puzzle, made up of interconnecting processes and practices with plenty of room for error. As a piece of this puzzle, the warehouse plays a major part in the efficiency of the entire chain.
articleData-driven approach to COVID storm
SnapFulfil is deploying an increasingly data-driven approach to help weather the COVID storm and be in a stronger position when it clears.
newsSmall online retailers consider switch to ‘Fulfilled by Merchant’
In recent weeks Amazon has refocused its shipping efforts to essential items only – side-lining thousands of sellers who relied on the retail giant to fulfil and ship their orders.
articleNew mobile robot brand launches in UK
Chinese tech firm Hikrobot has launched its range of mobile robots for intralogistics applications to the UK and Europe through Cranfield–based systems integrator, Invar Systems.
