Having learned the 8 things to keep in mind when choosing the right barcode device, let’s explore 8 more important ones with TSL! 9. Take Connectivity Options Into Account Most barcode scanners come with multiple connection options such as USB, Bluetooth, RS-232 and WiFi. The type of port you need will depend on your device setup and workflow. If you…
Many barcode scanners on the market, choosing the right one for your organization can be overwhelming. In this buying guide, we will discuss several key considerations that should factor into your decision-making process when selecting a barcode scanner. Barcode scanners are essential pieces of technology for businesses across a variety of industries. These devices quickly capture information from barcodes and…
In the previous post, we provided information on the Goods-to-person (G2P) automation method. In this part, we will go into detail about Person-to-Goods (P2G) automation method and the key differences between the two methods. Person-to-Goods (PTG) Automation Today, many Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMR) solutions on the market are based on Person-to-Goods fulfillment and operate as smart carts powered by software.…
For many 3PLs and eCommerce retailers, the key to realizing greater productivity across their operations is warehouse automation. At its most basic level, warehouse automation minimizes or even eliminates the amount of time and effort that order-picking associates spend walking the aisles and picking individual SKUs in the warehouse. Walking is a low-value activity that detracts from the number of…
Warehouse automation has grown rapidly in recent years, spurred by labor shortages, supply-chain disruptions, and the growth of direct-to-consumer e-commerce purchasing. But, despite the obvious need for automation and its proven benefits, the potential of autonomy remains largely untapped. The report on 2023 Warehouse Automation Trends polled more than 1,000 supply chain professionals across industries, including automotive, third-party logistics (3PL),…
Change is so difficult! Many businesses still keep this idea, that’s why they develop slowly even bankrupt. Not only that, some businesses still maintain the working style “If it’s not broken, don’t try to fix it”. However, the effects of the Covid pandemic as well as the development of e-commerce have awakened many businesses that are still slow to change.…
In the modern supply chain, visibility is more critical than ever; it helps managers minimize analysis time and get fast, accurate information to make timely decisions. Key Facts Visibility Visibility is a critical industry-wide requirement for 2020. These days, changes in shopper behavior and regulatory requirements from the environment put pressure on supply chains. This requires supply chains to leverage…
COVID-19 has changed the whole economy in the world; it has brought a great challenge for both suppliers and 3rd logistics company (3PL). Social isolation has transformed customers' purchase behavior completely overnight, disrupting, and stressing distribution activities. In this troubled situation, the demand for customers is almost decreasing, but some essential items like food and medicine are in the peak…
