December 11, 2017

The Road to Automation

You get into work a little late, it happens, but you had to get that fancy coffee.  You plop down at the same old desk: family photos, cat calendar, black computer screen.  Today, you don’t reach out for the power button on the monitor, but lean back, prop your legs up, and take a long satisfying sip.  Maybe years ago you would have been frantic to organize the morning activities, review the inbound orders, load balance your pickers, print your paperwork, and round up the team.  Your mornings are much […]
November 21, 2017

A Checklist for Your Next Warehouse Operations Meeting

Love ’em or hate ’em, we all agree that meetings are a necessary part of doing business.  In addition to getting a shared understanding on subjects, meetings also allow for productive idea generation, team collaboration and task assignments. The good news is that meetings can be more productive, fun and highly effective if you follow a few simple guidelines. Below is a list of best practices to follow during your meeting setup. Give them a look and try out the checklist for your next meeting. Purpose Is the meeting necessary? […]