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🤖 Our latest article, written by Jack Graham discusses whether automation is the right move for your warehouse operation. This insightful piece explores the critical questions every Operations Director should consider when evaluating the potential of automation in their warehouse operations. 🔍 Key Highlights: • Understanding the internal and external pressures driving the need for automation. • Identifying opportunities for automation within your current processes. • Aligning automation strategies with your overall business goals. • Assessing the technological gap and readiness for change. • Learning from the successes and mistakes of industry contemporaries. Whether you're looking to reduce operational expenditure, enhance efficiency, or future-proof your operations, this article provides valuable insights and actionable strategies to help you make informed decisions. Read the full article here 👉 https://lnkd.in/ewrwCyre #WarehouseSolutions #AutomationSolutions #InnovativeSupplyChain #Hatmill #Automation

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Transforming Transparency: Wiliot's featured in Supply Chain World UK | https://lnkd.in/gAifTuuj 'By implementing our sensors, supply chains become visible end to end, rather than just snapshots across the chain. This opens huge opportunities to optimize both labor and efficiency.' Discover the full story of how we're redefining supply chain management. https://lnkd.in/gAifTuuj #SupplyChainInnovation

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How to realize #zerowastesupplychains? One of the answers is innovating with new technologies. Together with Wiliot we are creating the tools for you. Contact us for more.

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"Over-hyped and not yet a practical solution." Brittain Ladd, Supply Chain expert shares his thoughts on humanoid robots in a Warehouse Automation setting in our recent podcast and write up in a wider discussion on the challenges and opportunities in the sector. What are your thoughts on humanoid robots; over-hyped or the future of the industry? Link to listen or read the full piece in the comments.

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Uncover fascinating insights and expand your Automation knowledge with our 💡'Did You Know' series. 🚀 Did you know?🤔 A staggering 50% of businesses overpay on supplies due to poor supplier management! ACMO can help!😊 Our all-in-one solution streamlines supplier relationships, giving you more control and better pricing on the things you need. ✅Negotiate Better Prices: Compare quotes from multiple vendors and leverage your buying power. ✅Optimize Inventory Management: Reduce stockouts and avoid overspending. ✅Improve Communication & Collaboration: Build stronger relationships with suppliers. Get started with ACMO today and unlock smarter supplier management. https://www.acmo.com.au/ #acmo #suppliermanagement #businessmanagment

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New Series 📽 HorizonScan Features #4 HorizonScan is a collaborative software and data platform that provides top UK supermarkets, foodservice operators and manufacturers with previously unseen insight into their direct and indirect supply chains. Find out more > https://hubs.ly/Q02xnPL30 #FoodIndustry #FoodSafety

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Is automation always the best solution? 🤔 Automation has no doubt revolutionised the way the supply chain operates. In fact, it’s predicted that the global warehouse automation market will surpass $37.6 billion by 2030, representing 30 per cent or more of logistics and fulfilment business’ capital spending in the next five years. But at Southgate Global, we recognise that automation isn’t always the best solution to meet every need. Instead, we believe that many tasks remain that require the skill of human operators or that are most cost-effective when done by hand. Interested to find out more? Our Head of Innovation and NPD, Phil O'Driscoll has shared his thoughts, read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/eU_FjSns #Logistics #SupplyChain #Automation

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Wondering what level of automation is right for your warehouse? 🤔 Whether you're considering streamlining processes or enhancing efficiency, we've got you covered. Speak to Tony for a no-obligation chat and discover how automation can revolutionise your operations 👉 https://bit.ly/3iaXclg

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Read about how AI can help tackle uncertainty in intralogistics in this article in Factory & Handling Solutions. The redPILOT software solution allows for effective shift planning, whilst eliminating operational bottlenecks and optimising site productivity. For more info, contact Ben Carroll: https://lnkd.in/ejiqv5id #software #AI #logistics #optimization #ValueChainTechPartner

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Thinking of automating your warehouse? 📦 Warehouse automation can revolutionise your operations by increasing efficiency and reducing costs. 📈 Our article on warehouse automation explores the different types of automation available, from traditional #AS/RS systems to cutting-edge #robotics. 🤖 Whether you’re in e-commerce or e-grocery, automated solutions are transforming operations for businesses of all sizes. From AI optimization to bot-based systems, learn how automation is enhancing efficiency, reducing costs, and improving safety. Check out the full article to explore the benefits and innovations in warehouse automation: https://lnkd.in/dD6heCAY #weareBeckandPollitzer #WarehouseAutomation #Logistics #Efficiency #SupplyChain #AutomatedWarehouse #AI #Efficiency 

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As markets become more competitive and with increasing pressure to get your product to market quickly, choosing the right production partner is instrumental to your success. Speed, flexibility, and securing a single supplier partner are imperative to optimising supply chains. Digital manufacturing ticks all these boxes. Helping you create agility throughout your supply chain and product life cycle through accelerated product development and reduced production costs, find out how digital manufacturing can help you strengthen your supply chain: https://okt.to/aozinf #supplychain #digitalmanufacturing

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The Made Smarter Innovation | Digital Supply Chain Hub is offering up to £115,000 in funding for businesses tackling supply chain challenges. Focus areas include: 🔹 Food supply chain - enhancing ESG measurements and metrics 🔹 Hydrogen supply chain - scale adoption for off-grid sites 🔹 Spares supply chain - standardised labelling for spare parts This call is aimed at innovators wishing to demonstrate their solutions' impact using real-world data from the DSCH's supply chain testbeds. Find out more >> https://lnkd.in/ePNhk5N8 #supplychain #supplychainmanagement #digitalsupplychain

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Reason 2 why it’s worth working with a hardware and barcode supply partner: Flexibility 🛠️ A bespoke partnership with a trusted hardware and barcode supplier means unparalleled flexibility. Tailored solutions ensure you get the right equipment for your unique needs, whether it's cutting-edge new devices or cost-effective refurbished units. Adapt and scale your operations with the perfect hardware fit for your growth ambitions! 👉 https://bit.ly/3XkasFs #FlexibleSolutions #TailoredPartnership

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In the fast-paced world of logistics and distribution, the ability to accurately track inventory is crucial. Modern warehouses, particularly those in strategic locations like Leicester, rely on sophisticated systems and software to ensure they can manage stock levels efficiently, reduce errors, and optimise operational flow. This blog delves into the types of systems and software that are pivotal in transforming inventory management within the logistics sector. 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eyaTtXy9 #InventoryManagement #LogisticsSolutions #PremierLogistics #Leicester

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Warehouse automation can transform your operations by boosting productivity, reducing costs, and enhancing accuracy. 📦🚀 From automated dimensioning to sortation systems, the benefits are endless with Resolution. Ready to automate? Click the link to learn how automation will optimise your warehouse. https://hubs.ly/Q02XfWLb0 #WarehouseAutomation #Logistics #Automation #WarehouseSolutions #Efficiency #ResolutionSolutions

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Discover how container storage can reduce warehouse costs by optimising space and improving efficiency. Ready to revolutionise your warehouse operations? Read the full article 👉 https://lnkd.in/ejth8pZD #WarehouseOptimisation #CostReduction #Logistics #ContainerStorage #InventoryManagement

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A recent article discussing the optimisation of warehouse processes and using robots by Manufacturing and Logistics IT magazine referenced the recent Descartes workforce study, the article states, “that there are not enough hands and that the logistics industry is currently suffering from a major shortage of skilled labour.” Statistics reference from the Descartes study, revealed that 37% of supply chain and logistics leaders reported, high to extreme shortages of workers, while only 5% reported no shortage. Read the full article here  https://lnkd.in/ekAMTD37    Click here to read the full Descartes Workforce study. https://lnkd.in/e2zUvK6Z    #labourshortage #wms #logistics #supplychain 

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𝐈𝐬 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐒𝐚𝐟𝐞 𝐄𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡? 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐖𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐈𝐭. Maintaining consistent temperatures in cold storage is essential for preserving the integrity and safety of perishable goods. At ISDN Software, we understand the unique challenges of these harsh environments and provide the solution to meet them. ➡ ISDN WMS + Cold Chain AGV • Ensure optimal temperature control and safety for temperature-sensitive products below -25°C. • Maximise space utilisation with our 4-Way Pallet Shuttle, designed for high-density cold storage. • Gain real-time visibility and analytics to streamline operations and enhance decision-making. ➡ Key Features: • Cloud-based system to manage inventory, receiving, put away, replenishment, picking, and shipping. • Automate pallet handling to reduce labour costs and minimise human error. Integrate IoT devices and robotics for seamless data flow and interoperability. • Join us in redefining cold chain logistics with intelligent automation and advanced storage solutions. #ColdChain #WMS #SupplyChainManagement #coldchainlogistics #automation

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