Angie Rajski (Senior Project Coordinator) reflects on over 2 decades of experience and how the project coordinator role is crucial in helping Storage Solutions provide a seamless experience for our customers.
Joe Prestella (National Accounts Manager) discusses what it is like to be new to the material handling industry and what drew him to this role.
From enhancing fulfillment operations to optimizing manufacturing processes, AS/RS can cover many different applications to shape the future of efficient and effective business operations.
Efficiency is the name of the game in logistics and warehouse management. As businesses strive to meet increasing consumer demands while minimizing costs and maximizing productivity, they turn to innovative solutions such as Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RS).
Automation has become a game-changer in the logistics and warehousing industry in recent years, significantly improving warehouse safety and efficiency. Warehouses are environments where workers face numerous risks, ranging from heavy lifting and repetitive strain to potential machinery accidents. Automation helps mitigate these risks, creating a safer and more productive working environment.
Tim Schrader (VP of Sales) discusses recent changes in the material handling industry and why it’s different in California compared to the rest of the US.
Every year, over 45,000 individuals gather to view the latest trends and technology in the supply chain. This year, Storage Solutions was excited to be one of over 1,100 exhibitors for the first time ever. President and CEO Nathan Storey, EVP of Sales Chastity Wilke, and over 50 other key team members spent the week in Atlanta connecting with current and new customers. Our team got the opportunity to walk the show floor, meet face-to-face with our key partners, and get firsthand experience with the latest technologies in the industry.
Brownfield warehouses play a pivotal role as established facilities that have stood the test of time in the logistics and supply chain world. These warehouses, often with decades of operational history, are now faced with the pressing need to adapt to the demands of the modern era. There are automation solutions crafted to transform brownfield warehouses by optimizing productivity and efficiency while minimizing costs and errors.
While automation solutions are often seen in large warehouses that turn over thousands of daily orders, small-footprint operations can equally benefit from the integration of automation technologies. With a smaller footprint and thoughtful design, tailored solutions can allow you to reap benefits such as lower labor costs, increased inventory control, and improved overall efficiency.
Finding the best automation solution for your warehouse involves many variables, but a key factor is understanding the solution’s return on investment to determine if it is cost-effective or not. As companies embrace the era of intelligent technology, strategic budgeting becomes crucial for the successful implementation and maintenance of automated warehouse systems.