Distribution Centers

2022 Warehouse/DC Operations Survey: Recalibrating operations and spend

Tuesday, November 1, 2022 · Roberto Michel
Capital expenditure expectations for the coming year declined, though there are still signs of sizable automation budgets and interest in warehouse technology. The bigger picture revolves around continued struggles with upstream supply chains, inventory management and space.

WERC launches new benchmarking tool

Thursday, May 5, 2022 · SCMR Staff
On-line tool compares your operations to industry standards.

Plug Power supplies Walmart with green hydrogen to fuel retailer’s fleet of lift trucks

Wednesday, April 20, 2022 · SCMR Staff
Liquid green hydrogen to fuel up to 9,500 lift trucks across Walmart distribution and fulfillment centers.

Supply Chain Design for the next decade: Redesign today to meet tomorrow’s needs

Tuesday, January 25, 2022 · SCMR Staff
In this webinar, Bryan Jensen, chairman and executive vice president of the consulting firm St. Onge, discusses the trends impacting supply chains and strategies for optimizing your network.

2021 Warehouse/DC Equipment Survey: Preparing for post-pandemic volumes

Tuesday, July 6, 2021 · Roberto Michel
In this year’s annual survey, the disruption of the past year certainly influenced some short-term trends, but respondents are optimistic going forward. Results reflect more than a bump in the road, however. Companies are deeply concerned about issues like labor…

Fulfillment Update: Distribution Disruption

Thursday, March 5, 2020 · Steve Scales
Change is coming to traditional distribution - if it's not already here. It's time to get ready.

2017 Warehouse/DC Operations Survey: In the thick of e-commerce adjustments

Wednesday, November 1, 2017 · Roberto Michel
As e-commerce fulfillment pressure continues to climb, our annual survey points to the many changes taking hold—from more investment in automated approaches to piece picking, more use of robotics, increased interest in throughput metrics and general process improvement.

2017 Warehouse / Distribution Center Survey: In the thick of e-commerce adjustments

Wednesday, November 1, 2017 · Roberto Michel
As e-commerce fulfillment pressure continues to climb, our annual survey points to the many changes taking hold—from more investment in automated approaches to piece picking, more use of robotics, increased interest in throughput metrics and general process improvement.

NextGen Supply Chain Interview: Steve Banker

Tuesday, September 26, 2017 · SCMR Staff
This month we talked with Steve Banker who heads up the Supply Chain & Logistics consulting team at ARC. He has been covering supply chain technologies since 1996 and is a frequent speaker at supply chain management events.

Developing a clearer picture of supply chain transparency

Thursday, January 12, 2017 · Alexis Bateman, Holly Cundieff and Mark Ohlund
As the food service industry meets growing demand for more product information, there are real opportunities for companies that take a leadership position.

How They Did It: Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits Supply Chain Transformation

Thursday, January 12, 2017 · Bobby Burg and Arun Kochar
Southern Glazer's supply chain transformation did not happen overnight. Instead, it's been a series of steps over the past decade involving everything from automation to S&OP. This is how they did it.

Sustainable Distribution at REI

Tuesday, December 6, 2016 · Bob Trebilcock
Specialty outdoor retailer REI's new distribution center brings together the next generation of materials handling and sustainability into one facility.

2016 Warehouse/DC Operations Survey: Ready to Confront Complexity

Tuesday, November 8, 2016 · Roberto Michel
Survey respondents indicate a desire to apply more IT solutions and keep up on capital expenditures as they confront complex issues like bigger facilities, labor issues, high SKU counts and the growing reality of omni-channel. Warehouse usage survey 2016, Distribution Center…

How They Did it: Walgreens’ Talent Strategy

Tuesday, July 5, 2016 · Dov Shenkman, Chris Johnson and Jason Elliott
Walgreens is transforming its supply chain to meet the new demands of an omni-channel customer. The next challenge: Recruiting the talent to make that transformation complete.

Jones Lang LaSalle acts as strategic advisor for Goodman Group’s entry into U.S. market

Thursday, July 26, 2012 · Jeff Berman
Global real estate firm Jones Lang LaSalle is acting as a strategic advisor on a planned $1.5 billion investment into North American logistics and real estate development by Australia-based developer Goodman Group through an exclusive agreement with Irvine, Calif.-based…
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