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Extreme Freezer Environments Breed Extreme Cash Loss
A specialty-foods processor finds that an automated system can mitigate or eliminate some of the challenges of manually operated cold storage warehousing, such as low productivity among personnel, higher rates of damage to equipment and product, and costly energy loss. Read More... |
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Southern Expands
The conveying and sortation systems had to manage a high volume of split-case orders. Read More... |
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Urban Outfitter's Stylish New DC
Good distribution is always in fashion. Read More... |
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Advantages of a Unique Sort
Multiple systems offer fulfillment flexibility for American Eagle Outfitters.
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Quenching the Thirst For Enhanced DC Design
A consolidated DC network combined with the right technology provides Southern comfort.
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Green Logistics
The savings keep rolling in …
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Dematic's New Demo Lab Showcases Voice Picking
Technology improvements have made voice-prompted item picking a useful tool for warehouses, and Dematic Corp. last month opened an expanded demonstration lab to sell it to a new market segment. Read More... |
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Distribution Center (DC) Automation: Taking the Plunge
When it comes to automation, many facilities operators are stuck in neutral. But these three companies jumped right into materials handling technology and kicked productivity into high gear. Read More... |
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Urban Outfitters Zigs While Others Zag
There’s more than one way to skin a cat. Read More... |
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AmerisourceBergen's Big Bang: 6 DCs, 3 Years
The desire for double-digit growth motivated the merger of these two pharmaceutical wholesalers. All they needed was a new distribution network—and fast. Read More... |
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How AmerisourceBergen's Distribution Centers Flow
A refresher and an update on the wheel, belt, roller and chain conveyor commonly used to transport products through industrial facilities. Read More... |
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Conveyor Basics
A refresher and an update on the wheel, belt, roller and chain conveyor commonly used to transport products through industrial facilities. Read More... |
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Vera Bradley Revisited
Eighteen months ago, Vera Bradley Co. was planning a major move to a new manufacturing and distribution center. Here’s an update—with some lessons learned.
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Who's in Charge Here?
WCS are beginning to take on responsibility for coordinating the activities of workers by providing instructions for picking, receiving and put-away. Read More... |
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48-Hour Turnaround from Receipt of Materials to Shipping
AEO migrated from post-receipt to pre-receipt distribution, with the help of a Dematic material handling solution. Read More... |
