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Read more about the article New eBook on ABC Analysis in Warehouse Logistics

New eBook on ABC Analysis in Warehouse Logistics

  • Post author:Jakob Beer
  • Post published:14. October 2024
  • Post category:Data Analysis/Logistics Automation

There are topics and tools that everyone knows. Everyone has used them or been confronted with them; they are familiar and considered important, but receive no special attention beyond that.…

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Read more about the article Robotic Piece Picking: Anatomy of a Broken Business Model

Robotic Piece Picking: Anatomy of a Broken Business Model

  • Post author:Jakob Beer
  • Post published:1. September 2024
  • Post category:General/Logistics Automation/Management Consulting

This article is about the broken business model of robotic piece picking companies. If you are looking for the broken business model of Q-commerce companies, please read this article or…

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Read more about the article The Technological Plateau in Warehouse Automation: Where Real Change Happens

The Technological Plateau in Warehouse Automation: Where Real Change Happens

  • Post author:Jakob Beer
  • Post published:13. August 2024
  • Post category:Logistics Automation/Management Consulting

Warehouse automation has been around for many decades. It is a complex and expansive industry that has, in recent years (specifically the last five to ten), been characterized by a…

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Read more about the article Takeoff Technologies and the Predictable Demise of the MFC Model

Takeoff Technologies and the Predictable Demise of the MFC Model

  • Post author:Jakob Beer
  • Post published:25. June 2024
  • Post category:Logistics Automation

A few weeks ago, Takeoff Technologies filed for bankruptcy (Douglas Moran 2024). Takeoff Technologies was one of the first, if not the first start-up to coin the term Microfulfillment Center.…

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Read more about the article The Warehouse Engineering Podcast #5: Gili Ovadia of BionicHIVE

The Warehouse Engineering Podcast #5: Gili Ovadia of BionicHIVE

  • Post author:Jakob Beer
  • Post published:17. May 2024
  • Post category:General/Logistics/Logistics Automation/Podcast

It is not that long ago that friends and colleagues sent me the same video several times a day: A robot drives through the warehouse, then climbs up a seemingly…

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Read more about the article LogiMAT 2024 Recap & Gebhardt Instapick

LogiMAT 2024 Recap & Gebhardt Instapick

  • Post author:Jakob Beer
  • Post published:1. April 2024
  • Post category:General/Logistics Automation

https://youtu.be/-9zXG_7k-YQ?si=55fLjFlsfpgGDiK7 LogiMAT 2024 is over – and it was great! In this video I summarize some impressions and also say a few words about Instapick, the Gebhardt Group's new storage…

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Read more about the article MODEX and LogiMAT 2024: What’s there to see?

MODEX and LogiMAT 2024: What’s there to see?

  • Post author:Jakob Beer
  • Post published:16. March 2024
  • Post category:General/Logistics Automation

MODEX has just ended, LogiMAT begins next week. As always, the exhibitors – the industry is represented almost in its entirety – are busy advertising and vying for the attention…

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Read more about the article Another guest appearance on the LIS podcast
Logistikkpodden Episode 43 (Image Credit: Lager & Industrisystemer, Vinterbro, Norway)

Another guest appearance on the LIS podcast

  • Post author:Jakob Beer
  • Post published:27. January 2024
  • Post category:Logistics/Logistics Automation/Sustainability

After being invited to the Logistikkpodden as a guest for the first time last year, I recently had the pleasure of meeting Sue Kristiansen and Børge Østnes from Lager &…

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Read more about the article Striking the Balance: Investigating Diminishing Marginal Productivity in Warehouse Automation

Striking the Balance: Investigating Diminishing Marginal Productivity in Warehouse Automation

  • Post author:Jakob Beer
  • Post published:12. December 2023
  • Post category:Logistics Automation

Introduction In most projects where a warehouse operator is investigating the use of automation, there are a number of different routes that can be taken. I’m not just talking about…

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Read more about the article Review of Volume Dive and Comparison with AutoStore

Review of Volume Dive and Comparison with AutoStore

  • Post author:Jakob Beer
  • Post published:13. September 2023
  • Post category:Logistics Automation

Introduction I have been following the cube storage market for some time. It is remarkable how many variations of the original AutoStore concept have emerged in recent years, some with…

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  • New eBook on ABC Analysis in Warehouse Logistics
  • Robotic Piece Picking: Anatomy of a Broken Business Model
  • The Technological Plateau in Warehouse Automation: Where Real Change Happens
  • Organizational Culture Doesn’t Go Away, So We Better Take Care of It
  • Takeoff Technologies and the Predictable Demise of the MFC Model
  • Mastering ABC Analysis in Power Query and Excel
  • BionicHIVE & SqUID: Is This Going to be a Revolution?
  • The Warehouse Engineering Podcast #5: Gili Ovadia of BionicHIVE
  • LogiMAT 2024 Recap & Gebhardt Instapick
  • There is no Such Thing as “Sustainable Logistics”
  • MODEX and LogiMAT 2024: What’s there to see?
  • Warehouse Audits as a Regular Exercise
  • Another guest appearance on the LIS podcast
  • Decoding Aldi and Lidl’s Success: A Logistics Perspective
  • Warehousing Woes: Navigating Capacity Challenges
  • Striking the Balance: Investigating Diminishing Marginal Productivity in Warehouse Automation
  • Review of Volume Dive and Comparison with AutoStore
  • The Warehouse Engineering Podcast #2: Yegor Anchyshkin (Instock)
  • Fire Safety Systems in Warehouses
  • Goods-to-Robot Picking: What’s the Catch?
  • On Using Totes vs. Original Cartons in Zone Picking Systems with Flow Racks
  • Guest Appearance on Podcast Logistikkpodden by LIS
  • Cube Storage Systems: Market Overview & Comparison
  • Remote Work and the Underrated Concept of Organizational Culture
  • Warehouse Automation for 3PLs
  • The Reasons we Automate Slow-movers First
  • Short Dictionary of Logistics Illiteracy
  • ABC Analysis with a Twist: Using the Gini Coefficient for Interpretation
  • Review of Jungheinrich PowerCube and Comparison with AutoStore
  • On the Power of “Good Enough”
  • Nachhaltigkeit im Online-Handel: Anmerkungen zur Digitalstudie 2022 der Postbank
  • There is no such thing as Supply Chain Management. Let’s abandon the field.
  • Combining Goods-to-Person Picking with Zone Picking Systems
  • Two Strategies for eGrocery Automation
  • Zone Picking Systems: Beautiful and Complicated
  • On the Sustainability of Q Commerce Companies: Why They Most Go Bust, and Why That‘s a Good Thing
  • Limitations of Shuttle Systems in Goods-to-Person Picking Applications for eGrocery
  • The Risk of Large Projects

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