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Before Pursuing Micro Fulfillment, Consider These Four Things

Micro-fulfillment centers offer benefits like faster delivery and lower transit costs, but they won’t lead to greater profitability without a holistic network strategy.

Five Smart Ways to Ride the Surge of E-Commerce Returns

Forward-thinking companies go beyond treating returns as a necessary evil and embrace them as a critical element of competitive advantage and brand promise.

Driving Value and Fulfillment Flexibility: The Business Case for Collaborative Mobile Robotics

Here's how to transform your fulfillment operations, based on insights from 25 global supply-chain experts.

6 Rs The Business Case For Collaborative Mobile Robotics

Amazon Keeps Buying Pricey Jets to Meet Customer Demand

Despite creating algorithms to anticipate shoppers’ needs and opening all those warehouses, Amazon can’t meet its one- and two-day shipping pledge to customers without an ever-expanding fleet of pricey jets.

An Amazon Air cargo jet sits on a tarmac. Photo: Bloomberg.

Watch: How Much Warehouse Space Will We Need in the Coming Years?

Melinda McLaughlin, vice president and global head of research with Prologis, paints a picture of warehouse demand in the U.S., now and over the next five years.

How Much Warehouse Space Will We Need in the Coming Years?

Robots in the Warehouse: Who’s Your New Friend?

With online orders surging, retailers, logistics providers and distributors of essential supplies are expanding their use of robots to optimize order fulfillment.

Robots in the Warehouse: Who’s Your New Friend?

Podcast | The Real Reason for Product Shortages? Not Enough Packaging

Many of the supply-chain shortages caused by the coronavirus pandemic have one thing in common: a lack of plastic and cardboard containers to put them in.

Photo: Bloomberg

Watch: Are Warehouses Ready for a SaaS-Delivered WMS?

Chad Kramlich, chief revenue officer of Open Sky Group, explains the difference between applications delivered in the cloud and those via software as a service (SaaS), and how the latter model applies to modern-day warehouse-management systems (WMS).

Chad Kramlich, chief revenue officer of Open Sky Group, explains the difference between applications delivered in the cloud and those via software as a service (SaaS), and how the latter model applies to modern-day warehouse-management systems (WMS).

Where Is Material-Handling Automation Heading in 2021?

Mobile robots are carving out an increasingly important role in material handling, especially in the era of e-commerce and the coronavirus pandemic.

Photo courtesy of Seegrid Corp.

Four Ways Warehouse Voice Apps Safeguard Orders and Workers

Advanced voice technology can fast track peak-season productivity and ensure COVID-19 safety.

Can a Dual-Use Strategy Save the Struggling Shopping Mall?

Lou Conforti sees no reason why a shopping mall can’t contain both traditional brick-and-mortar stores and last-mile fulfillment operations for online purchases.

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Watch: Is Amazon Facing ‘Shipaggeddon’ This Holiday Season?

Will Amazon’s supply chain break down during peak season?

Is Amazon Facing ‘Shipaggeddon’ This Holiday Season?

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Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

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