February 2016
Warehouse Automation Shifts Into High Gear
Clients in the News: Investments in warehouse automation have remained fairly strong in recent years and the consensus is that more growth is on the horizon, according to executives in the sector. However, the food and beverage space comes with unique challenges and opportunities. What are they and how are warehouse operators, automation equipment manufacturers and...
Keep Reading‘Hacking’ Your Constituent Relationship Management System for Greater Fundraising Success
Clients in the News: “The report of my death was an exaggeration,” wrote Mark Twain. So, too, are all the musings about the demise of email as a fundraising medium. Email solicitations account for about one-third of all online fundraising revenue, returning $40 for every $1 spent according to a recent infographic. That amount is likely...
Keep ReadingDriving Just-in-Time Order Fulfillment with a Warehouse Execution System
Clients in the News: Over the past year, the shortage of truck drivers not only made headlines, but is also forcing warehouses to rethink their order fulfillment processes. This shortage—which could rise to 175,000 by 2024, according to the American Transportation Associations (ATA)—is compromising the reliability of fleets. This means that, if a truck does not...
Keep ReadingDon’t Forget the Basics in Email Marketing
Clients in the News: Email marketing continues to deliver the highest return on investment across digital marketing channels— on average email raises $40 for every $1 spent. Here’s several important facts about email B2B and B2C marketers need to make the most of this vital channel. Read more:
Keep ReadingObtaining Complete Supply-Chain Visibility
Clients in the News: It only takes one bite to send a food manufacturer spiraling into a quality disaster. Many food companies have found this out the hard way, as recalls and reports of foodborne illnesses have occurred left and right over the past several years. Read more:
Keep ReadingBluetooth Tags Among RFID Trends
Clients in the News: Low-energy Bluetooth tags and hybrid systems are among the Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) trends to watch in 2016, according to an RFID specialist. Baltimore-based Barcoding Inc. named five trends to watch this year, according to a news release. Read more:
Keep ReadingConnecting the Enterprise
Clients in the News: Consumers are picky. And an increasingly global marketplace comes with more choices. Which car the safest? What brand of potato chips tastes the best? Which over-the-counter medicine cures a cold the fastest? As recalls continue to rack up, consumers are quick to place everything under their microscope. If the product they buy...
Keep ReadingBarcoding, Inc. Predicts the Growth of RFID in 2016
Clients in the News: The radio frequency identification (RFID) is growing as the tech is integrated into the Internet of Things (IoT), tracking devices, location beacons, product identification and more. Barcoding, Inc., provider of supply chain efficiency, accuracy, and connectivity, predicts the RFID market will continue to grow in 2016. Read more:
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