As technology advances, so fulfillment processes are evolving. But the path to success lies in staying ahead of the curve and implementing the solutions that make a difference. This eBook describes how today’s fulfillment leaders use supply chain robots to overcome challenges generated by ever-changing consumer trends. You’ll learn how: Companies maintain throughput during peak
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Analyst insight: As online shoppers demand greater convenience, retailers are seeking new and inventive ways to meet their busy schedules. Micro-fulfillment centers (MFCs) are rapidly gaining momentum as a low-investment, low-operating-cost solution to provide fast, local deliveries. There’s no shortage of automated solutions coming to market that promise unlimited order fulfillment capacity. Today’s automated, small-format
Title: Executive director, MHI Solutions Community; senior director of SCE Solutions, Tecsys Location: Charlotte, N.C., and Montreal Experience: More than 20 years in the supply chain software business. Duties: The MHI Solutions Community provides a venue where materials handling solution providers and users can work collaboratively. Modern: Tell us a little about the MHI Solutions