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    Blog > Archive by tag 'Order Picking & Fulfillment'

    Improve order picking processes without automation

    November 20, 2009
    by Scott Stone

    Cliff Holste at Supply Chain Digest (opens in a new window) has a good piece on ways to improve picking productivity.

    Distribution centers will benefit from emerging automated case picking technologies, but those don’t fit for every operation, at every level. They’re also expensive upgrades, so your ROI has to be considered as well.

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    More Conveyor White Papers Published

    October 27, 2009
    by Scott Stone

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    We just finished adding 3 new Conveyor White Papers, including helpful information on Critical Product and Load Orientation,  a  Picking, Packing and Loading Application Matrix, and Sortation System Controls Comparisons table. All of these documents are PDF files, and all of them open in new windows. They’re all single-page, designed for quick downloading and reading. We will be adding more of these as they’re produced, so check back often.

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