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Four tech directions to shape distribution center (DC) performance

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…adds that third-party logistics providers (3PLs) are especially interested in solutions that blend AMRs with human pickers in a way that supports pay-for-performance, which he says was a guiding principle for the Meet Me solution. “You’ve got associates who maybe aren’t enabled to be as time efficient as they could be; and meanwhile in the market overall, operations are starved…


2022 Warehouse/DC Equipment Survey: It’s “go time” for investment

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…of investment: IT; use of 3PLs; and various “system equipment” investments such as automated retrieval, lift truck and conveyors. The big gainer here was systems equipment, up from 24% last year, to 44% this year. While IT was down 10% versus last year, Derewecki and Saenz observe that “systems solutions” like automated storage and retrieval systems or robotic, high-density storage…


Warehouse and Distribution Center Managers Ready to Invest in Automation, Finds Survey

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…use of third-party logistics providers (3PLs); and various “system equipment” investments such as automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS), lift trucks, and conveyors. The big gainer here was systems equipment, up from 24% last year, to 44% this year. Which systems and equipment are you likely to evaluate or consider during the next 12 months? Source: Peerless Research While IT…


2022 Warehouse/Distribution Center Equipment Survey: It’s “go time” for investment

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…of investment: IT; use of 3PLs; and various “system equipment” investments such as automated retrieval, lift truck and conveyors. The big gainer here was systems equipment, up from 24% last year, to 44% this year. While IT was down 10% versus last year, Derewecki and Saenz observe that “systems solutions” like automated storage and retrieval systems or robotic, high-density storage…


2023 Technology Roundtable: Evaluate and apply

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…robot and vendor. Some large 3PLs are well down this path, with one saying that they had more than 1,000 robot projects across their global operations. LM: Is there a way to neatly summarize some of the benefits operations will realize once they apply and optimize a heterogenous robotic fleet? Klappich: This trend toward companies having heterogeneous fleets of robots…


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