Micro-Fulfillment: Page 11

Why Warehouses of the Future Need to Be Intentionally Designed

When implementing Industry 4.0 technologies and designing your next facility, bear in mind these principles.

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Online Returns Could Rake in $82.1B This Holiday

E-commerce sales are predicted to increase by 7% this holiday season to $273.7 billion, according to the National Retail Federation. CBRE calculates a maximum value for this season’s returns of online purchases at $82.1 billion.

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Sourcing Solutions

Managing Retail Returns Requires a Balanced Approach

By understanding why returns are happening and taking responsibility for volumes, retailers can put in place corrective actions that address the impact returns have on retail’s traditional linear, go-to-market-oriented supply chain.

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Wearable Warehouse Technologies: Revolutionizing Supply Chains

The adoption of wearables is not only making jobs easier for warehouse employees but also improving efficiency, safety and accuracy in the supply chain.

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Revolutionizing Palletizing Automation: The Power of Wearable Tech and Human Ingenuity

This fusion of automation, wearable technology and human ingenuity ensures a safer, more efficient and adaptive future for palletizing in the supply chain sphere.

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AI-Enabled Order Fulfillment Solution for Retailers

Dropit announced Advanced Fulfillment, an AI-powered solution that uses real-time information to help retailers make dynamic fulfillment decisions.

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Robotic Solution to Address the Demands of Large-Scale E-Commerce Operations

By deploying the R5 Pro at a large AutoStore site, customers can reduce the number of Robots required on the same grid by up to 15%, when compared to using the R5 Robot, enabling better routing and enhanced system efficiency.

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Findings Suggest Impaired Inventory Jeopardizes Trust

Fluent Commerce

Retailers are struggling to maintain trust with customers because of persistent sales cancellations spurred by poor inventory visibility.

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Material Handling Equipment

Ryder to Add Contract Packaging and Manufacturing Capabilities with Impact Fulfillment Services Acquisition

Ryder System, Inc.

Impact Fulfillment Services specializes in contract packaging, contract manufacturing, and warehousing for some of the largest consumer brands in the United States.

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The Next Gen in Composability Tools and WMS Solution

Softeon introduces its next generation composability tools and warehouse management system solution updates.

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Robotics, Automation Key to Fulfillment: Study

Saddle Creek Logistics Services

In the next 12-18 months, robotics and automation will be the top area fulfillment operations will focus on to improve customer experience, according to a new trends report by Saddle Creek Logistics Services, conducted in partnership with StudioID.

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Inventory Costs on the Rise, While Inventory Levels Decrease: Study

Florida Atlantic University (FAU)

In September, the Logistics Manager’s Index (LMI) reads in at 52.4, up (+1.2) from August’s reading of 51.2. This is the second consecutive month of expansion following three straight readings of contraction from May-July.

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