Technology for your business: Three reasons you may want to reconsider investing in it
Let’s say you’ve been in business for nearly 40 years, or maybe you’ve inherited a family-owned business. Things are good, great … Read the rest
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Cybersecurity in the Warehouse
Despite the many advantages of adopting new warehouse technologies, there are inherent cybersecurity risks that distributors need to be aware of and continually protect against.
Technology is revolutionizing warehouse management and operations. When you stop … Read the rest
Distribution Leaders: Preparing the Next Generation
The warehouse experience offers employees a path for career advancement in distribution as well as other departments.
One bright sign amidst everything else going on is that warehouse employment has actually surpassed its pre-pandemic highs. … Read the rest
How (Not) to Squander Your WMS Investment
Don’t pull the plug on your WMS investment just yet.
Long viewed as a hidden value-add, the portability of a bolt-on warehouse management system (WMS) is worth examining in greater detail. A bolt-on WMS actually … Read the rest
Latitude Tips & Tricks: Finding Answers Even Faster
Tips & Tricks
PathGuide’s Latitude WMS is straightforward, yet highly flexible. It’s customizable to your unique operations because the folks at PathGuide believe in simple, intuitive solutions. Easy-to-use software encourages employees to do their jobs … Read the rest
Is Your Warehouse Ready for an Onslaught of Returns this Holiday Season?
Reducing the occurrence of errors in order fulfillment will lead to fewer returns, which means fewer complaints from customers.
As summer turns to fall and winter, most of us are thinking about warmer clothes and … Read the rest
Getting to Know Next Gen. Warehouse Workers
Businesses must prepare to respond to eCommerce demand while ensuring the health and safety of their essential warehouse workers.
When I initially started writing about the changing role of warehouse workers earlier this year, I … Read the rest
Optimizing the Healthcare Supply Chain With a WMS
How pharmaceutical and medical supply distributors can navigate supply chain disruptions during a global pandemic.
In recent years, our supply chains have successfully faced challenges ranging from severe weather and natural disasters to trade wars … Read the rest
Reverse Logistics
How returns are impacting the warehouse and what you can do about it.
Returns have always been a challenge, but distributors today are experiencing a surge in returned items and orders. According to Statista, … Read the rest
Multi-location WMS Implementations Were an Easy Lift for Hercules
To modernize its distribution operations, Hercules partnered with PathGuide to pursue an extensive Latitude WMS implementation because the company’s aging ERP system was being pushed to its limits.
Started over 65 years ago, Hercules Industries… Read the rest