Driving Toward Excellence in the Omni-Channel | SupplyChainBrain

Driving Toward Excellence in the Omni-Channel

Alex Stevens, Business Development Mgr - Material Handling, OPEX Corporation

March 31, 2014

Alex Stevens, manager of business development with OPEX Material Handling, discusses some of the drivers behind the omni-channel, and details the challenges that it presents for warehouse operations. [Run Time (Min.): 10:18]

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