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The impact of COVID-19 on warehouse automation

There has been a lot of recent talk about the impact of COVID-19 on warehouse automation as many operations have been disrupted as they try

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An overview to Warehouse Automation

Warehouse automation performs the repetitive tasks traditionally carried out by people, driving efficiencies in warehouses across the globe. But what are the key aspects for any

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Surge in the proportion of online non-food sales amidst Covid-19

Newly published figures by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) have shown rises in the proportion of online sales for March-2020. This is of little

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Automation – Impact on Retail Distribution

The landscape in warehousing due to automation is shifting and will be very different at the end of the next decade, it feels like we

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The role of the warehouse in reverse logistics

The rise of eCommerce has increased the level of returns that retailers have to deal with. Many customers buy multiple sizes online and, at best,

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Selecting the right WMS

One of the key questions we get asked when helping a client select a Warehouse Management System (WMS) is ‘Which Tier of WMS should we

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Will warehouse automation make workers lives’ easier or harder?

Researchers at the University of Illinois has found that while the automation of warehouse tasks won’t replace human jobs in the short-term, it will make

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Nike harness renewable energy for new distribution centre

Nike have opened a new distribution centre at their Belgium campus that is fully run on renewable energy. Not only are Nike responding to a

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Are US companies about to follow Patagonia’s CSR lead?

Conventionally, a business solely exists to maximise shareholder returns. Sometimes to the detriment of wider stakeholders. But are businesses about to follow Patagonia’s lead? The

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Is pay-in-aisle the future of retail?

Co-op is introducing pay-in-aisle in 30 stores across UK – https://www.essentialretail.com/news/coop-retail-transformation-and/ The retailer appears to be following the footsteps of Amazon Go’s checkout-less convenience stores

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