Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 22, 2024

This same contact is present during system installation for total continuity. Goods to person is key in new systems, along with pouch sorting and robotic picking. Retail verses ecommerce picking in a DC are vastly different quantities,” he points out. Improve, Prevent, Ensure’ is his motto in this venture. “We

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 11, 2019

Intralogistics specialist Witron has had its 1000th order for its breakthrough Case Order Machine (COM), which it first brought to the Order Picking arena in 2003. 13 years ago, we presented – for the first time – integrated automation from receiving down to dispatch,” recalls Helmut Prieschenk, CEO of Witron.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

However, this process not only takes time, but picking and putting down the hand scanner while handling the object risks repetitive stress and strain to the operator. Hand-held barcode readers are still widely used to ensure the traceability of goods and packages, for example in retail, warehousing and parcel sorting operations.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Unitechnik Systems GmbH will be presenting UniWare-AI, the AI-based assistant for logistics systems, at LogiMAT 2024. Based on data from the logistics software, the AI tool provides recommendations and insights. Unitechnik’s experts create these data models individually for each user.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Edward Napier-Fenning, Sales & Marketing Director of leading supply chain software company Balloon , explores five key areas that can boost performance – including route planning, picking, labour management reporting and data entry. Quite suddenly, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 28, 2023

At LogiMAT in Stuttgart, Germany, KNAPP presented technologies that help companies meet these goals. There is no zero-touch fulfilment without robotic picking. KNAPP’s Pick-it-Easy Robot (pictured) will pack and pick diverse items into different containers in a live demonstration.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 10, 2024

Powered by data-driven virtual models that can simulate real-world operations, digital twins are allowing the sector to predict the future and plan for it. This generates masses of data, which can be stored and analysed to offer insights into an operation. Outside of fantasy novels, nobody has a crystal ball to see into the future.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 25, 2021

RF Guns Generate Massive Amounts of Data. Supply chain managers need real-time data to effectively manage operations. While supply chain software companies offer solutions that come with analytic solutions, the data used for the analytics is usually archived data. Archived data is not real-time.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 20, 2024

Like us, they work most consistently and efficiently when presented with standard, predictable, ordered tasks. There is little consistency in how labels and bar codes are presented. There is a lot of data-driven software involved, but the benefits will be significant. Because, in a strange way, the robots are only ‘human’.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

But for larger, complex environments, a more sophisticated inventory management system is needed to collect, process, manage and report on all the data, in as near to real-time as possible. The key technical requirements when aiming for optimized inventory levels are data accuracy and timeliness. IO is not a one-off activity.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 3, 2023

See ItemPiQ robotized small item picking at work Visitors to the Swisslog booth also will have the chance to experience the latest evolution of Swisslog’s ItemPiQ fully automated robot order picking system. It can be scaled for small, mid-size and large distribution centers with a throughput of up to 500,000 packages per day.

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Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Sonthalia presented an update to the report during the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals' virtual conference this week. The report was introduced by CSCMP and presented by Penske Logistics on June 23. We're seeing a lot of interesting propositions being added on that curbside pick-up aspect," she explained.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Manufacturing, logistics and other supply chain users of the ‘Compact Configurator’ service tool enter key data including their building height, storage and picking needs. The ‘Compact Twin’ also doubles any picking rate by utilising two load trays simultaneously – thought to be unique in the industry.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 21, 2024

Customer relationship management systems collect and centralize all the important data about a business’ customers (and potential customers). This data usually includes the customer’s contact information, address, purchase history, social media engagement, email click-throughs, and dozens of other data points as they become available.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Tom France, the vice president of distribution at Trane Technologies, gave an entertaining presentation in early October of this year at a FourKites online conference. During the pilot, you may learn that even though the technology works, it can’t work well if there are data gaps. Trane Technologies Facility in Columbia, SC.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 16, 2023

If your business has been around for a while, there’s a good chance that you’re still completing inventory counts, picking, packing, and other tasks manually. Data-driven decision making. By centralizing all the data present within your business, an ERP system gives executives the ability to make decisions based on reliable data.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 9, 2022

Transparent data prepared especially for your logistics operation will get you easily through your peaks. Suddenly, the situation changes, whether because of a new company strategy, ever-present retail dynamics or possibly due to a completely new influencing factor. Before the peaks – using data analytics to make the right decisions.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Voiteq, the global provider of voice-directed work solutions, has been named as the Supply Chain Excellence Awards’ Order Picking Innovation Winner 2018, in conjunction with its customer Crown Paints. . This has led to an increased proportion of case picks and mixed pallets in the manufacturers warehouse.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

More than 1,500 exhibitors from Europe, North and South America, Asia, and Africa will present their current portfolios of products, systems, and solutions for efficient intralogistics processes to an international industry audience across 125,000 square meters of the fully booked exhibition centre—7% more exhibit space than last year.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 14, 2021

At the Momentum conference, there was also an interesting presentation by Karl Kapp, a professor of instructional technology at Bloomsburg University, on this topic. Companies typically get a significant wave of productivity – double digit increases in picking productivity – from a labor standards initiative.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 16, 2017

Modern supply chains are evolving beyond anyone’s expectations due to increased use of cloud-computing technologies, wearables and advanced data analysis. Data Analysis Grew Exponentially, Providing More End-to-End Visibility and Continuous Improvement. Data analysis is the companion of cloud-computing technologies.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 30, 2020

Today I want to present to you the topic of digital twin for warehouse and distribution centers. I found a german startup company that present that topic really lively and shows in a graphical way how it could improve the daily business. Logivations uses a combination of a 3D model and feeds it with current live data.

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Logistics Manager

JULY 19, 2019

Swisslog presented their very own fully customized, data-driven software solution, SynQ Warehouse Management System ( SynQ ), at Intelligent Warehouse 2019 in Thailand from 24th to 27th July. AutoStore powered by Swisslog is an automated storage and order picking system that serves as a technological leap in warehousing technology.

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Conger

DECEMBER 13, 2022

RF scanners are handheld devices used for automatically entering data about physical items. Radio frequency scanners – or “RF scanners” for short – are electronic devices used to automate data entry of physical items into databases or computer systems so they can be logged, tracked, and managed. More accurate picking.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2021

reduction in the weight lifted in manual picking of more than 50,000 tonnes p.a., In the first application for Hikrobot in the UK, Superdry is leveraging the flexibility of intelligent mini-robot carriers to transform order picking. Consumers are interested in track and trace data. decrease in transport volume of roughly 1.8

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 9, 2018

Last week, as I was getting ready for Modex, I had a few conversations to learn what’s happening in the piece picking space. Or, as Crystal Parrott, the newly appointed vice president of Dematic’s Robotics Center of Excellence, put it: “We’re at the very beginning in piece picking.” So, what is the state of piece picking robots?

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AIMMS

APRIL 6, 2022

I picked her up for transport to the Bay Area. He basically jumped right on it and presented the problem to his students at the Tepper School. I gave them the parameters and data. The tool Willem built with his students allows us to put the data in, click a button and wait a few seconds to get a feasible plan.

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AIMMS

MARCH 4, 2022

I picked her up for transport to the Bay Area. He basically jumped right on it and presented the problem to his students at the Tepper School. I gave them the parameters and data. The tool Willem built with his students allows us to put the data in, click a button and wait a few seconds to get a feasible plan.

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IoT World Today

MAY 14, 2020

The industry is moving in that direction, as augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) systems begin delivering fresh new Internet of Things (IoT) data analytics to workers in a variety of fields. “We AR Puts IoT Data in Context. Connecting workers to useful IoT data feeds is a major goal of AR initiatives.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 10, 2022

The main take aways from the presentation earlier this year were the following: The auto industry has made supply chain risk management a priority since the Fukushima nuclear disaster in 2011. Niebur did not say which risk management solution provider they picked, but I suspect they implemented a solution from riskmethods.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JUNE 18, 2021

Right now, the reliability that the vessel carrying your goods or expected to pick up your goods will show up on time is roughly 5%. It’s important to sit down and have those conversations now so when the opportunity presents itself for portions of your freight to move, like in an LCL shipment, you’re ready to make the call.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Indeed, the transition has taken place so swiftly that some companies may still need to fully grasp the present or future possibilities to exploit distribution performance as a competitive advantage. Big Data and Analytics With the latest analytics technology, you can further refine your fleet’s efficiency and plan more accurately.

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Ship Monk

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Although there are more intricacies to the eCommerce process than there are lines in the average spiderweb, the eCommerce order fulfillment journey can be categorized into four main steps: Receiving , Picking , Packing , and Shipping. Picking takes place once a customer has clicked BUY and initiated an eCommerce order.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 23, 2024

The usual themes were still very present as solution providers and retailers alike were more than happy to talk about omni-channel, mobility, robotics, and machine learning, to name a few. This year, a recurring theme that I saw was about using supply chain data to improve the customer experience across the entire value chain.

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3PL Insights

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Robots move on their own throughout a warehouse, maneuvering around obstacles—they stop for human workers, pick up crates, and move them from one location to the next, moving through a packing system that may see very human hands. These robots fulfill the picking and packing at Amazon warehouses, continuing to refine Amazon’s process.

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Morai Logistics

APRIL 29, 2020

It’s a software that uses close to real-time data to give companies a picture of upcoming demand. An article of demand sensing by Supply Chain Brain explains, Demand sensing, as the name implies, is essentially the art and science of picking up on short-term trends immediately, in order to better predict what consumers will want.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Pallite Pix is a range of flexible, lightweight and durable storage systems, specially designed to consolidate pick locations. By utilising the between-pallet space the system enables operators to maximise the available space they have in their warehouse, helping them store more product and improve their pick efficiency.

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