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Continuous Warehouse Optimization and The DC Technology Gap

Logistics Viewpoints

AI-based tools add a layer of sophistication to orchestrate and dynamically allocate workers and work as needed to avoid bottlenecks. Optimizing processes across order types. One practical example of dynamic is AI-based batching and pick path optimization to reduce travel. Inventory and Labor Planning.

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Travel Time is the Key to Lowering Labor Costs in Your Distribution Center

247 Customs Broker

Our two-pronged approach is incorporated in our new Dynamic Work Optimization (DWO) module, a tool within Lucas Engage. DWO increases pick density through intelligent assignment creation/batching and defines a better path to travel than the default, location sequence order that most WMS use.