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Trends Driving ERP

New technologies are not the only trends that will influence ERP.

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Technology in the Face of Uncertainty

Instead of postponing technology projects, smart manufacturers will continue to pursue tools aimed at improving productivity and employee retention.

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Software Providers Step Up

Tools for remote monitoring, component specification, 3D printing and more are being offered at no cost to assist manufacturers.

Quality Stems from Getting Smarter

How Industry 4.0 connectivity is enabling manufacturers to minimize defects and maximize quality.

ProGlove's wearable barcode scanner.

Unlocking Traceability, Efficiency in the Supply Chain

See how wearable technology applications can help streamline supply chain processes, boosting traceability and worker efficiency.

Google Buys Retail Products Lister Pointy

Ireland-based Pointy is known for its hardware device that automatically uploads a retailer's product to a website whenever it is scanned.

Preparing Reticent Workers for Digital

The failure to properly account for and overcome the “people problem” is why so few initiatives succeed.

In this Dec. 17 photo, an Amazon robot sends a package down a chute, transporting packages from workers to chutes that are organized by zip code, at an Amazon warehouse facility in Goodyear, AZ. The tech giant is still rolling out new models descended from the Kiva line, including the Pegasus, a squarish vehicle with a conveyor belt on top that can be found working the early-morning shift at a warehouse in the Phoenix suburb of Goodyear.

Warehouse Workers Adapting to Robots

There are growing concerns that keeping up with the pace of the latest warehouse productivity technology is taking a toll on human workers' health, safety and morale.

Google Accused of Union-Busting

The NLRB is following up on concerns about the tech giant "being evil."

Warehouse Solutions Increase Worker Productivity

Zebra Technologies has announced a series of new warehouse offerings designed to optimize workflows, maximize productivity in the warehouse and improve employee onboarding.