The Warehouse Revolution
eBook - ePub

The Warehouse Revolution

Automate or Terminate

  1. 150 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

The Warehouse Revolution

Automate or Terminate

About this book

This book is a must-read for technologists, retailers, and investors who seek to understand the warehouse automation industry and the tradeoffs of the various technologies.

It walks through an array of automation options using understandable terms. It describes the history of the industry and how e-commerce catapulted warehouse automation to the forefront of supply chain operations.

The Warehouse Revolution will also be of interest to those who are just curious and seek to understand what's happening behind the curtain– the highly choreographed movement of people and machines that enable packages to show up at our respective doorsteps in less than a day.

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Yes, you can access The Warehouse Revolution by Peter Devenyi,Miguel Pinilla,Jim Stollberg in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Business & Industrial Management. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half-Title Page
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright
  5. Dedication
  6. Description
  7. Contents
  8. Testimonials
  9. Acknowledgments
  10. Introduction
  11. Chapter 1 Warehouse Automation Through the Years
  12. Chapter 2 The Case for Automation
  13. Chapter 3 The Big Picture—Receiving to Shipping
  14. Chapter 4 Automated Receiving and Inspection
  15. Chapter 5 Automated Decanting and Storage
  16. Chapter 6 Automated Order Picking and Replenishment
  17. Chapter 7 Order Consolidation, Packing, and Value-Added Services
  18. Chapter 8 Automated Package and Pallet Sortation
  19. Chapter 9 Staging and Truck Loading
  20. Chapter 10 What About Returns?
  21. Chapter 11 Automation Using AGVs and AMRs
  22. Chapter 12 Making Sense of All the Software
  23. Chapter 13 The Evolution of Automated Fulfillment
  24. Appendixes
  25. About the Authors
  26. Index
  27. Backcover