Remove Automation Remove Data Remove Examples Remove Magazine
article thumbnail

Automated Hand-Scanning Upgrade

Logistics Business Magazine

The automation of hand scanning processes increases productivity at inbound and outbound areas of logistics hubs dramatically. 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.

article thumbnail

Data-driven Decisions for Flexible Supply Chain

Logistics Business Magazine

It can equip teams with better, more comprehensive data that can be used to make meaningful business decisions to maximise flexibility and opportunities for growth. Strategic stock management One of the crucial areas in which businesses can leverage data to enhance flexibility is stock management.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Tailored Automations for Optimising a Warehouse

Logistics Business Magazine

As artificial intelligence and machine learning become more common, companies are starting to implement more automation in their warehouses to take advantage. Learn more about the role of automation in a warehouse, and how to best tailor automation to your warehouse operations. What is automation?

article thumbnail

Six trends impacting the warehouse automation industry

Logistics Business Magazine

Amidst a ‘perfect storm’ type of environment, warehouse and DC operators are aggressively seeking ways to digitise operations, add automation technology and integrate those technologies with software systems,” said Keith Fisher, president, Honeywell Intelligrated. Increasingly aggressive adoption of proven automation technologies.

article thumbnail

Automation Key to Warehouse Demand

Logistics Business Magazine

Keith Fisher, president of Honeywell Warehouse Automation, explores how warehouses can manage. Meanwhile, data from the BRC indicates that physical stores received their highest footfall since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, with retailers benefiting from offering in-store pickup of online orders.

article thumbnail

SNAP: automation could address staff shortages

Logistics Business Magazine

SNAP , one of Europe’s leading smart payment solutions provider for lorry drivers and fleet operators, has revealed the potentially game-changing automated technologies that could help to overcome the challenges of a diminished workforce. SNAP predicts that advances in automation will make it much easier to multitask at truck parks.

article thumbnail

ARIBIC digitalisation project saves AGV sensor data

Logistics Business Magazine

As automated guided vehicles ( AGVs ) navigate through warehouses or production halls, they become real data collectors. Data that is, however, immediately deleted again. The data collected via sensors and cameras can be used in the ARIBIC cloud to create continuously updated 3D maps of warehouses or production facilities.