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Warehouse automation is evolving to move away from traditional, fixed systems (such as conveyor belts and sortation machines), towards more flexible solutions such as autonomous mobile robots (AMRs). Fixed automation, while efficient, lacks adaptability. In contrast, flexible automation allows warehouses and distribution centers to adjust to changing demands, especially during peak periods, making operations more […]

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Volatility has become the defining challenge for today’s supply chain leaders. Disruptive global events, fluctuating demand patterns, and rising customer expectations are pushing traditional supply chain planning systems to their breaking point. To thrive in this environment, forward-thinking organizations are reimagining their supply chains to be more adaptive, resilient, and responsive. How are the most […]

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If the Covid-19 pandemic can be said to have had any positive impact, it would be in the technology advances to address longstanding performance challenges facing supply chains. Research by Adobe in 2020, for example, concluded that e-commerce demand and fulfillment advanced six years in just the first five months of the crisis. In the […]

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Experts from leading global technology companies come together to advise on how order fulfillment facilities can use new kinds of technology to avoid the need to move or expand on existing facilities. Warehouses and DCs with older facility structures can now implement automated operations and get more use out of their existing warehouses with advanced […]

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Discover how household appliances manufacturer Mabe is enabling better collaboration with its suppliers using a cloud-based business network for real-time data sharing and workflow management. This integration replaced manual processes, enabling real-time data analysis, reduced inventory levels, and enhanced supplier collaboration. DOWNLOAD NOW

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