Recent years have brought on a host of new challenges for manufacturing companies. Chief among these are a changing labor market, higher customer expectations, the rapid growth of e-commerce and strained capacity. For many companies, robotic picking, sorting and packing has emerged as a groundbreaking solution to their problems.
The continued application of artificial intelligence and machine learning to supply chain digitization efforts will ultimately enable the holy grail of the autonomous supply chain. How? Read on to find out.
As a contract packager or manufacturer, you’re looking to upgrade your operations with the right software… but do you know where to start? We’ve created a guide specifically to help contract packagers and manufacturers—co-packers and co-mans like you—navigate the software landscape and select the right solution for your needs.
This ebook describes how a strong supply chain digitalization strategy encompasses enterprise solutions to gain operational control and real-time shop floor data, as well as multi-enterprise solutions to facilitate effective collaboration with external supply chain partners.
To delve deeper into the analysis and gain actionable insights, we encourage businesses to download our comprehensive guide. This resource equips them with the knowledge needed to navigate the complexities of the 2024 GRIs effectively and enhance their negotiation strategy.
Warehouse operators are constantly seeking to reduce costs. Today, power comprises 75% of an average material handling fleet’s operating costs. With ongoing labor challenges, higher demands on throughput, space at a premium, and a challenging macroeconomic environment, warehouse operators must adapt their power and energy management to win into the future.
Market volatility has eased somewhat relative to levels seen in the past three years, but the operational demands and customer expectations from an acceleration of omnichannel e-commerce – now around 20% of retail shipments and growing at ~10% annually – are here to stay.
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A new type of supply chain is emerging that is increasingly reliant on digital tools to optimize and automate processes, holistic in its always-on, end-to-end control tower visibility, and collaborative in its partner relationships rather than dictated from the top down and inside-out.
In this e-book, learn how supply chains are changing and why a revolutionary and transformative upgrade of your supply chain planning processes and technology is the only way forward.