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Forklift picking enhanced with RFID labels

Logistics Business Magazine

This case study tells how Brady Corporation helped its customer to answer this challenge. Location detection can take place in real time and continuously, or at crucial places such as zone changes, or when items are scanned, picked up and dropped off. So how to get rid of these, while staying in control of ongoing operations?

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IFOY FINALIST FOCUS: IKEA Project Flat Pack Picking by SSI Schäfer

Logistics Business Magazine

Next up in our series examining each of the IFOY Award nominated finalists ahead of the winners announcement on 30th June at BMW World, we look at the first of two solutions in the Integrated Warehouse Solution category – IKEA Project Flat Pack Picking by SSI Schäfer. Concept study as the initial spark for the pilot project.

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The LIW articles you should read – a 2018 retrospective

Logistics in War

As 2018 draws to a close, a year in which Logistics In War consolidated, it’s a good time to reflect on what were the most popular or relevant articles to the readers. Before I mention the articles, I thought it best to also reflect on the key themes covered on the site this year.

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5 Myths of Making Robots Work with People

Logistics Viewpoints

Robotics and automation in the warehouse continue to be a growing trend, with a recent study estimating that the warehouse robotics market is expected to reach USD 23. In this article, we’ll take a look at a few of these and give you the real answers on orchestrating and optimizing the work of people and robots in the warehouse.

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Listening to the Voice of the Warehouse Worker –5 Factors Impacting Employee Attraction and Retention

Logistics Viewpoints

As a pioneer in warehouse technology and the development of solutions that empower warehouse workers, Lucas Systems recently commissioned a research study and developed the first Voice of the Warehouse Worker Insights. Help achieve better speed in item picking. Help achieve better accuracy in item picking. Reduce mental stress.

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NRF 2023: Returns Management to the Rescue

Logistics Viewpoints

I tackled a number of technology areas in my original article. Some studies have indicated that online orders are three times more likely to be returned than in-store purchases. Customers are able to personalize the experience by choosing from a variety of returns methods, as well as the day they want a return picked up or dropped off.

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Editor’s Choice: How an OMS Provides a Competitive Advantage

Logistics Viewpoints

This article is from Natalie Walkley, Director of Product Marketing OMS at Koerber. Increased revenue with omnichannel fulfillment Studies show that omnichannel shoppers are known to spend more in both cart size (average order value) and customer lifetime value (CLV). Click HERE to read the full article. You got it. My pleasure.