During the past decade, advancements in warehousing and logistics have been nothing short of remarkable. It seems almost impossible these days to pick up any related industry publications without reading about the latest innovations in robotics, wearable scanning technologies and same-day delivery options.
Johnson Controls has launched seven new Luxaire® duct-free mini split product lines available throughout the United States and Canada. The systems offer additional indoor options, more multizone products, light commercial applications and low ambient options.
They came, they saw and they bought. When Akron, Ohio-based Famous Supply (a division of Famous Enterprises) realized they needed more space in their Columbus market, they jumped at the chance when an existing building became available.
Conventional, and most times correct, wisdom dictates that slotting a storage or pick area in a distribution center will yield increases in productivity and throughput. In a vast number of instances, it certainly does.
As the resort town of Newport, R.I., enjoyed its last major summer fling Sept. 14, The Newport International Boat Show, HARDI members began trekking in to attend the Purchasing Optimization Conference.
Most of us love receiving packages, though we probably don’t think deeply about how someone delivers them. If they’re personal, we suspect a gift or something positive.
