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Benefits of directed putaway for warehouse productivity

4 Benefits of Directed Putaway that will Boost your Warehouse Productivity

Blog, HighJump WMS, Warehousing / By Claire Kerr

Although recent UK productivity figures were promising, they showed only a slight growth, meaning UK productivity is still one of the lowest in the developed world – and a major issue for UK distribution businesses. To halt stagnation and reverse decline in productivity, distribution companies need to invest in their operations. In a previous post, […]

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The effects of economic volatility on the UK warehousing industry

Economic Volatility’s Impact on UK Warehousing Industry

Blog, Distribution, Warehousing / By Claire Kerr

There are many factors currently affecting the stability of the economy, both globally and in the UK. Whilst political populism rocks the world, stock markets have looked fragile and suffered plunges in early February. The EU is facing challenges in migration, unstable neighbouring states and ageing populations. And only this week there has been talk

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How ASN Receiving Helps Productivity

Blog, Distribution, Warehousing / By Claire Kerr

The UK’s productivity woes have been the focus of much newspaper coverage in the past few years. With continuing low output, our economy can’t grow and we won’t see an improvement in wages or living standards. And with Brexit on the horizon, the worry is that we will become less able to compete with other

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HighJump Recognized on Gartner Peer Insights™ for WMS

Blog, HighJump WMS, Warehousing / By Claire Kerr

Gartner Peer Insights™ is a comparison platform from leading technology market research and advisory firm, Gartner. It compares enterprise IT software across a wide range of categories, displaying reviews and ratings from genuine users. This unbiased approach makes it a superb resource for companies wanting to select enterprise IT software as they can confidently appraise systems

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5 Steps to Increase Your Supply Chain Productivity

Blog, Supply chain, Warehousing / By Claire Kerr

Between the end of the Second World War and the beginning of the financial crisis in 2008, the UK saw a steady growth in productivity of around 2% a year. But since 2008, the UK’s productivity has only been growing at the same pace that it was at before the industrial revolution. And for the

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7 Wholesale Distribution Trends for 2018

Blog, News, Supply chain, Warehousing / By Claire Kerr

This time last year, we were predicting that the trends in distribution in 2017 would include the rise of drop shipping, process automation, reverse logistics, exports and unified commerce. All of these predictions have been realised and 2017 has seen the supply chain landscape radically changed. But what’s to come in 2018? Read on for

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HighJump acquired by Körber

Accellos, Blog, HighJump WMS, Körber, Warehousing / By Claire Kerr

On 28th August 2017, HighJump was acquired by the international technology group, Körber AG. While Körber is already well-established worldwide – and particularly so in European and Asian markets – its acquisition of HighJump gives the business a stronger foothold in the US. The move also introduces HighJump’s advanced software platform to the organisation, driving

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HighJump User Event 2017

Blog, HighJump WMS, Warehousing / By Claire Kerr

Do you want to get more out of your warehouse management system? Every year, we meet up with our HighJump WMS (formerly Accellos WMS) customers. This year, we’re holding our HighJump User Event in Colchester Essex, on 19th and 20th September. We start the first day with a round of golf at the Crowne Plaza

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5 Factors That Affect Your Warehouse Layout

Blog, Warehousing / By Claire Kerr

5 Factors That Affect Your Warehouse Layout Blog Post by Claire Kerr In terms of warehouse layout, your goal is to achieve optimal efficiency and maximise use of the available space so that your warehouse operation functions as effectively and productively as possible. If you get it wrong, orders go out slowly and it can

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Voice Picking: An Overview

Blog, HighJump WMS, Warehousing / By Claire Kerr

There are many ways that you can organise your picking. The most basic method is a paper-based approach. But more sophisticated warehousing operations choose from a selection of technologies, including: radio frequency identification (RFID) picking, pick to light and voice picking. Voice picking is seeing an upsurge of interest recently, and it’s no wonder, as

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4 Benefits of Directed Putaway that will Boost your Warehouse Productivity

Economic Volatility’s Impact on UK Warehousing Industry

How ASN Receiving Helps Productivity

HighJump Recognized on Gartner Peer Insights™ for WMS

5 Steps to Increase Your Supply Chain Productivity

7 Wholesale Distribution Trends for 2018

HighJump acquired by Körber

HighJump User Event 2017

5 Factors That Affect Your Warehouse Layout

Voice Picking: An Overview

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