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Each year, DC Velocity honors a select group of supply chain professionals who have helped move profession forward. We call them the Rainmakers. Read the interviews with this year's honorees.
DC VELOCITY announces this year's Rainmakers honorees, 16 professionals who have made a lasting contribution to the supply chain management profession.
If your DC is typical, you're probably doing more piece picking today than you did a decade ago. Here are some tips for improving that part of your operation.
WMS vendors are pushing software that comes preconfigured to the needs of specific industries, cutting weeks—or even months—out of the installation process. But experts warn it's not for everyone.
For years, the standard answer (in the DC, at least) was the warehouse management system. But nowadays, the answer is more and more likely to be a warehouse control system.
You're in good company. Even the leading-edge DCs are shying away from the revolutionary in favor of more traditional equipment that's better, cheaper and faster and increasingly controlled by computers.
The story's quickly becoming familiar: DC managers identify a problem or bottleneck. They figure out what they need to solve it. Then comes word that the project's been put on hold until the economy turns around.