Many articles about robots in the distribution center include predictions of large scale job losses. “Robots Replace People” is a good, attention-grabbing headline, but the truth is more complicated. The reality is that robots and…
Three Key Trends From The WERC DC Measures Survey
WERC’s Annual DC Measures Survey is a great tool for benchmarking your distribution center and warehouse operations, but it’s also a valuable resource for identifying trends across the industry. This year’s survey showed the growing…
Good News For Workers In New (and Old) Distribution Centers
An article this weekend in the New York Times put a spotlight on the growing demand for warehouse and distribution center workers in US e-fulfillment hubs. Shiny new fulfillment centers built by Zulilly, Amazon and…
Work As A Game – Voice Picking Races At Eby-Brown
It’s common for DC employees to compete to see who can pick the fastest. Eby-Brown took that idea of friendly competition a step further and organized voice picking races at their annual family picnic. The…
Inclusivity and Mobile Technology at Awana Clubs
We often hear from DC associates who tell us that our solutions have helped them earn bigger performance bonuses, or cut down on overtime so they can get home to their families on time. And…
