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Boone Faulkner: Nov 8, 2024 6:02:02 AM
Hiring and retaining qualified workers is an ongoing challenge for material handling and manufacturing companies. Unfortunately, experts predict the problem will get worse in the years to come. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the...
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Boone Faulkner: Oct 18, 2024 8:19:08 AM
You might have heard statistics like 25% of warehouses worldwide use automation or 60% of warehouses plan to increase their automation spending. If...
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Boone Faulkner: Sep 27, 2024 8:19:44 AM
What is the air-speed velocity of an unladen swallow? European or African? We don't know. What we do know is all about automated guided vehicles for...
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Boone Faulkner: Aug 23, 2024 7:23:49 AM
With 70% of U.S. businesses reporting labor shortages, it won't be long before automation becomes necessary to stay competitive. Already, 60% of...
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Boone Faulkner: Aug 9, 2024 8:50:37 AM
A typical warehouse picker spends 60% of their day moving products. Not picking or packing. Walking product from point A to point B. That’s a lot of...
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Boone Faulkner: Aug 9, 2024 8:30:26 AM
On average, labor accounts for 50% to 90% of cleaning costs, but it doesn't have to. If you want a cleaner facility in less time while saving money,...
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Boone Faulkner: Aug 9, 2024 8:15:39 AM
Your staff is wasted on mindless repetition, like shuffling pallets from one side of your facility to the other. If you want to prevent that waste...
