Managing Labor Shortages with Technology: Balancing Automation and Workforce Optimization

Back to Resources Managing Labor Shortages with Technology: Balancing Automation and Workforce Optimization 8 min read 60-Second Summary The warehousing industry faces significant labor shortages driven by high turnover rates and rising e-commerce demands. Automation technologies address these challenges by handling repetitive tasks, improving productivity, enhancing workplace safety, and reducing physical strain. Instead of replacing […]
Maximizing Fulfillment Center Performance

Back to Resources Maximizing Fulfillment Center Performance OPEX® Perfect Pick® 16 min read 60-Second Summary Modern warehouses face continual challenges: rising order volumes, labor shortages, space constraints, and ever-tightening delivery windows. OPEX® Perfect Pick® and Perfect Pick HD (High-Density) offer a proven solution to meet these demands. Combining autonomous iBOT® robotic technology, high-density storage, and […]
Increasing Distribution Center Productivity Using Automated Put Walls

Back to Resources Increasing Distribution Center Productivity Using Automated Put Walls Sure Sort and Sure Sort X Applications 27 min read 60-Second Summary OPEX® Sure Sort® and Sure Sort® X are high-performance robotic sorting solutions designed to enhance efficiency, reduce labor costs, and improve order accuracy in warehouses and fulfillment centers. Traditional manual sorting methods […]
Safety First: Reducing Workplace Risks with Automation

Back to Resources Safety First: Reducing Workplace Risks with Automation 7 min read 60-Second Summary Warehouse injuries cost companies billions annually, but automation is changing the safety landscape. From reducing repetitive strain injuries to eliminating dangerous manual tasks, automated systems like OPEX® Perfect Pick® are creating safer work environments while boosting productivity. Discover how five […]
The Agile Warehouse: Modularity as the Answer to Market Volatility

Back to Resources The Agile Warehouse: Modularity as the Answer to Market Volatility 15 min read 60-Second Summary Warehouse operations must scale efficiently without disrupting existing workflows. This blog explores how modular automation systems, specifically OPEX® Infinity® and Perfect Pick®, enable businesses to grow incrementally without the downsides of traditional warehouse overhauls. You’ll discover how […]
Top 5 Supply Chain Challenges: What’s Your Plan to Overcome Them?

Back to Resources Top 5 Supply Chain Challenges: What’s your plan to overcome them? 15 min read 60-Second Summary Is your supply chain operation caught in a balancing act? Today’s operations face a shrinking workforce, skyrocketing warehouse costs, increasing customer demands, and complex technology hurdles. Our blog discusses how forward-thinking companies are turning these obstacles […]
Security Considerations in Retail Warehouses (and How to Overcome Challenges with Automation)

Back to Resources Security Considerations in Retail Warehouses (and How to Overcome Challenges with Automation) 15 min read 60-Second Summary Modern warehouse environments face security challenges beyond traditional concerns for physical theft. The interconnected nature of warehouse operations creates vulnerabilities in both digital and physical systems. Data integrity, cyberattacks, and threats to business continuity are […]
Overcoming the Challenges of Implementing Warehouse Automation in Retail

Back to Resources Overcoming the Challenges of Implementing Warehouse Automation in Retail 15 min read 60-Second Summary Retail has always been fast-paced, but lately, it feels like the speed dial’s been cranked all the way up. Customers expect next-day delivery. Labor is harder to find (and keep). SKU counts are ballooning, and distribution centers are […]
The Evolution of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) in the Age of Automation

Back to Resources The Evolution of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) in the Age of Automation 8 min read 60-Second Summary Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) have evolved from basic inventory tracking tools into intelligent, cloud-based platforms that serve as command centers for automated warehouse operations. This transformation, fueled by advancements like barcoding, SaaS, IoT, and AI, […]
Enhancing Warehouse Efficiency with Automated Buffer Systems

Back to Resources Enhancing Warehouse Efficiency with Automated Buffer Systems 60-Second Summary Managing a buffer system manually poses several operational challenges that can compromise warehouse efficiency and increase costs. Learn how to enhance efficiency by implementing automated buffer systems. Contents Read Later? Download PDF Streamlining Inventory Management through Automation In today’s rapidly changing logistics landscape, […]