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How Analytics and AI Play a Significant Role in Warehouse Management Today
How Analytics and AI Play a Significant Role in Warehouse Management Today

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into many industries has led to incredible advancement, including within the warehousing sector. AI technologies have brought about a substantial transformation in traditional warehouse operations by providing creative solutions that improve overall efficiency and streamline processes. The warehouse industry has reached a turning point and warehouse management is entering a period of never-before-seen innovation and efficiency.

How CIOs Can Best Manage Vendor Relationships
How CIOs Can Best Manage Vendor Relationships

Maintaining open lines of communication, managing vendor relationships, and creating contracts are just a few of the duties that go into creating a vendor management process that, when done correctly, encourages business expansion and optimizes operations. All the activities and projects that support vendor relationships, provide dependable supply chains, and enhance production cycles are collectively referred to as vendor management.

Warehouse Challenges and Automated Solutions
Warehouse Challenges and Automated Solutions

A warehouse management system's (WMS) main goal is to make sure that materials and goods are moved through warehouses accurately and as cost-effectively and efficiently as possible. A WMS handles many functions that enable these movements, including inventory tracking, picking, receiving, and put away. By monitoring inventory and ensuring that items are correctly sorted, stored, dispatched, and tracked, a WMS plays a crucial role in ensuring that operations run smoothly. 

Trends in the ERP Industry to Keep an Eye on in 2024

ERP technology will see a significant shift in 2024, with a focus on cloud-based systems and integrated AI capabilities. These days, companies are searching for customizable, cloud-based systems with mobile capabilities, AI with real-time data analytics, and easy interaction with other digital tools, all in a secure environment.

Why WMS Automation and Employee Retention Go Hand in Hand
Why WMS Automation and Employee Retention Go Hand in Hand

In an article I wrote for Forbes, I mentioned that many e-commerce businesses built new warehouses to meet demand during the pandemic. Once established, however, operators encountered a new challenge: labor scarcity, which 57% of supply chain executives believe has "hindered their ability to meet demand." That shortage persists and many logistics professionals are turning to warehouse automation technology to help retain employees they have and increase their productivity. 

VAI Customers Weigh in on VAI Software, Cloud, and Business Outlook
VAI Customers Weigh in on VAI Software, Cloud, and Business Outlook

We’re back from Disney, where we held this year’s VAI Customer Conference, Prevail 2023. With so much excitement and momentum going into the planning of the conference, expectations were high, and attendees were not disappointed. It’s been several years since the last in-person gathering, and we’ve found that our customers embraced face-to-face interaction, with many of them claiming that an in-person meeting is far more productive than a virtual one and that it feels nice to be free of the distractions of daily office life.

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