Labor Challenges Continue – Driving Automation Efforts
In our last blog, we wanted to inform our DMW&H clients about the increased demand for warehousing services in recent months. A key theme of this piece was the uncertainty…
Market Vertical Solutions
One of the things we continue to strive for at DMW&H is to work with our clients to find unique and pragmatic solutions that are right for them. It has…
How Do We Manage Our Excess Inventory?
Excess inventory has always been a focal point of efficient shipping and receiving. Good logistics mean keeping items on the shelf or in the warehouse for a minimum amount of…
Why has micro-fulfillment slowed down?
It is going to take some time before we fully understand all the lessons of the COVID-19 pandemic, if we are able to do so at all. One of the…
The New Economics of Distribution Centers – I just can’t hire!
The labor market has gone through some wild swings in the past decade, not to mention the last two-and-a-bit years of a global pandemic. Time and time again we meet…
Supply Chain Resilience
Not many of us understood global supply chains in detail before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic—at least not their vulnerabilities. That has all changed as suppliers have been forced…
Leveraging Technology in Smaller Spaces
A lot of the recommendations that we see today for improving distribution and storage efficiency are geared towards large businesses operating buildings with large footprints. These techniques and tips are…
Sustainability in the Warehouse
Understandably there is a lot of focus on environmental sustainability for modern businesses. In the past large facilities like warehouses and retail centers were not necessarily designed with these concerns…
Supply Chain Disruptions – Need for Space
The expectations of consumers and suppliers have ebbed and flowed over the past 24 months of the global COVID-19 pandemic, taking the marketplace on some wild swings. We have hit…
Manage Your Holiday Order Fulfillment with Ease
With the holidays just around the corner, retailers around the country are preparing for one of their busiest seasons of the year. The time for gift giving means that order…