We hear from our clients that labor is the biggest challenge in their business every day. In particular, labor availability and turnover are often mentioned as issues companies are desperate to find a solution for. The costs associated with employee churn add up in a tangible way for fulfillment and distribution centers. On average, the […]
We are thrilled to welcome Phil Schwenk to the Storage Solutions team! Phil joins our Westfield Office as the Accounting Manager.
There is a rapidly growing market for interest in automation solutions, especially in response to the COVID-19 crisis that has reshaped supply chains globally. Before the crisis began, businesses of all types were slowly shifting to support e-commerce. However, when the pandemic hit, that shift suddenly forced those interested in these solutions to re-evaluate if […]
To describe the 2020s thus far as “unprecedented” would be an understatement. For the early part of this decade, various unforeseen and mostly unpredictable forces have tested the world’s supply chain, from sourcing material to delivering it to the end-user. Already adjusting to the acceleration of the direct-to-consumer model, the supply chain has endured COVID-19, […]
MODEX 2022 was a huge success, and a good portion of the Storage Solutions team was on the scene to connect, learn, and meet over 850 vendors, partners, and clients. Hosted by Material Handling Industry (MHI), the event saw several thousand attendees over the four days and over 170 on-floor seminars, networking events, and the […]
While fulfillment centers have been adjusting to support e-commerce for years now, the massive impact that COVID-19 has had on the industry is evident. As a higher volume of smaller orders is coming in, when labor challenges affect the entire U.S. economy, expectations on expedited deliveries are rising, and companies are reacting with aggressive sales […]
Storage Solutions announces forming a new partnership with Vecna Robotics, which will feature Storage Solutions as a certified integrator of Vecna’s automation and technology solution set. Vecna Robotics supports distribution, warehousing, and manufacturing organizations with material handling and logistics solutions with a line of self-driving pallet trucks, tow tractors, and counterbalanced lift trucks. This technology […]
Storage Solutions, Inc. (SSI) is excited to announce a new partnership with MHS Conveyor, a subsidiary of Material Handling Systems, Inc., (MHS), which is a leading global provider of material handling automation technology and software solutions for distribution, fulfillment, manufacturing and other industries. The MHS Conveyor partnership with Storage Solutions will focus on supplying conveyor […]
By integrating inVia Robotics with Storage Solutions, you can introduce robotics in your facility, delivering goods-to-person picking technology capable of delivering 400-500 units per hour of throughput per picker at a fraction of the capital cost and with significantly less infrastructure than other solutions in the market that can achieve similar rates. Software: Use AI […]
Historically, businesses satisfied with no or slow growth used a qualitative approach to planning, evaluating, and growing their bottom lines. What worked before? What did that one person say that one time? What’s your gut feeling? Now, as more distribution and fulfillment centers are tasked with meeting increased customer demands, including needing a more comprehensive […]
