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CHALLENGES

TURN YOUR BIGGEST HEADACHES INTO OPPORTUNITIES

E-commerce and consumer preferences have reshaped the retail landscape. To stay relevant, you must adjust or face extinction.

FULFILLMENT EXPECTATIONS

Same-day delivery is becoming an expectation. To beat the competition and keep costs down, speed and agility are imperative. 

How are you going to enhance productivity to meet demands?

  • Use advanced technologies and processes to put away and retrieve pallets faster
  • Increase picking rates with solutions engineered for high throughput applications  

REVERSE LOGISTICS

Approximately 33% of online orders are sent back as returns, 23% resulting from a mispick. *

How can you improve first time accuracy?

  • Provide workers with ergonomic solutions designed to increase comfort and focus
  • Deploy pick assist systems increase picking accuracy
  • Accelerate accuracy and returns processing with automated storage and retrieval systems that integrate with inventory management system

*according to a US survey

SKU PROLIFERATION

Customers continue to demand new options, resulting in serious SKU challenges.

How can you take charge of the invasion?

  • Use variable height picking processes to increase SKU capacity
  • Place slower-moving SKUs above faster-moving ones for efficient access to frequently picked items
  • Add case flow lanes to pick lines to accommodate more SKUs

SPACE CONSTRAINTS

Escalating SKU counts are forcing the need for more space, a costly capital expense.

Want to optimize your footprint?

  • Go vertical, and take advantage of unused cubic space
  • Use narrow aisles to achieve greater overall space utilization
  • Deploy advanced inventory management systems to increase capacity of existing space
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LABOR RETENTION

Trying to fill open positions with qualified labor is tough.

How can you retain talent and reduce turnover?

  • Redirect workers to more value-added tasks by deploying robotic solutions
  • Offer advanced ergonomic lift truck solutions to help reduce musculoskeletal problems related to operation
  • Use telematics to simplify checklists and reinforce positive behavior

SOLUTIONS

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