SMG3 BLOG

No matter how much heart is put towards buying gifts, warehouses consistently expect a spike in returns following each year’s gift-giving season. Businesses face soaring customer demands to provide fast and free return despite increased shipping and...

While order picking is still a warehouse’s primary workflow, it can be quite complex due to customer demands for faster and more accurate service. Navigating through multiple new expectations and compliance challenges, order picking now also...

Traditional green screen applications have been a staple in high-functioning warehouses for the past decade; however, as the younger generation overtakes the American workforce, green-screen apps become less familiar. Studies predict that over a third

It is estimated the average cost of a mis-pick can be up to $100 depending on product demand, current labor costs, and customer goodwill. Order fulfillment operations seeking to minimize costly mis-picks have turned from traditional paper-and-pencil...

Your field service workers can create better customer experiences and inspire long-term loyalty with the right solutions. To provide higher service this year and in the future, your field service workers will need enhanced visibility to record...

The rise in consumer demands for more sustainable and environmentally-conscious operations has skyrocketed within previous years. While recycling and trade-in programs can reduce the prevalence of e-waste, there are more efficient solutions to reduce...

Streamlining connectivity across the supply chain is a challenge that businesses must face to stay productive and enable growth. Coincidentally, the next WiFi standard, WiFi 6, is in the process of rolling out now, and it is built to simultaneously...

As their business environment continues to change, many supply chain managers can find themselves asking: “Should I stick with traditional barcoding processes, or switch to a newer, more efficient, voice-picking solution?” While a vast majority of...

The way your business tracks and traces its products can have a big impact on customer satisfaction and productivity. The biggest manufacturing productivity risks of not tracking and tracing properly are disruption, equipment failure, poor quality...

Establishing a consistent and efficient fulfillment process is critical to the profits and customer satisfaction of your business. Arguably the most important of this process is last mile delivery. Last mile delivery is the most important because it...