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The latest information and updates on warehouse storage and automation solutions.
Did you know you can eliminate replenishment from your operations? In environments with manual replenishment, SKUs are rarely in the right place at the right time. Typically, only half of the inventory is ready to be picked at any given time. Because of replenishment challenges, orders can’t be completed without unnecessary manual labor. Coordination turns […]
A retailing giant and longtime client recently came to Storage Solutions with a need to expand its retail distribution footprint for one of its brands. The company was tasked with adding 25 regional stores to its network of customers. At the time, its distribution center could fulfill orders for 60 stores, so the company needed […]
Recently, a 3PL client from the Midwest reengaged with Storage Solutions to assist with expanding their distribution center in Liberty, MO. We previously worked with this client on the initial racking phase in their facility. However, due to increased e-commerce demand, they were already outgrowing their operations and needed to expand their storage systems further […]
On Wednesday, August 24th, the Storage Solutions team gathered in Westfield, IN to celebrate our acquisition of Nashville-based EMIT, Inc., a controls and automation engineering company specializing in comprehensive turnkey integration of material handling and storage systems. We are excited to welcome EMIT’s entire team of engineers, project managers, and installation professionals. All of them […]
We are excited to welcome Riley Dixon to the Storage Solutions team! Riley joins our Westfield office as a National Accounts Manager.
Storage Solutions Inc. (SSI) has acquired EMIT Inc. (EMIT), expanding its capabilities in engineering and conveyor system solutions. The acquisition is ideally aligned with SSI’s strategy to expand its presence in the automation segment to complement its long history of market leadership in storage and material handling products. EMIT is a controls and automation engineering […]
Clear communication is a crucial component in any warehouse project. Managing multiple vendors and teams can be challenging when it comes to all the potential variables in one of these projects, from equipment procurement to permitting to logistics and installation. However, minimizing the number of external variables can significantly reduce the potential for project delays. […]
Is your distribution or fulfillment operation “stuck in a rut”? If so, Storage Solutions can help! You’re probably an anomaly if you haven’t made any adjustments to how you store products and fulfill orders in the past few years. From the spike in steel costs to the lasting effects of COVID-19 to dramatic changes in […]
Delivering a seamless turnkey experience is something the entire Storage Solutions team strives to do with each project we undertake. Recently, a frequent 3PL client of ours found themselves with over 2,000 uprights, 20,000 beams, 25,000 wire decks, 5,800 row spacers, 600 aisle guards, and 1,500 column protectors sitting in their warehouse. The client needed […]
