The pandemic has changed the way businesses must operate, and hiring rates have taken a nose-dive as unemployed citizens reconsider their job prospects and account for their safety. A healthy and loyal workforce ensures minimal disruption and is critical to sustaining operational excellence and continuity. Here are three tips for dealing with warehouse labor shortages for you to consider. Retaining Your Workforce Despite the distribution [...]
Amid economic uncertainty, Warehouse Automation Systems emerge as invaluable assets. They play a pivotal role in reducing labor expenses, streamlining inventory management, and elevating operational efficiency. These benefits bolster customer loyalty and ensure business longevity. Securing a skilled labor force for warehouse operations remains a persistent challenge. Recent studies reveal that a mere 3% of the Gen-Z demographic express an interest in logistics, leaning toward [...]
New Expectations Consumers today are living in an on-demand world where they can do more from their homes and get things faster and this sends ripple effects across nearly every industry, boiling down to the need to have more items readily available, with a greater variety, and the ability to get it quicker. Within the supply chain and manufacturing industries, this means there is an [...]
The pandemic has been over for a few years but manufacturers are still coping with the chronic labor shortage issues. Even back in 2015 Deloitte, in association with The Manufacturing Institute, projected that manufacturing would face a labor shortage of some 2 million workers by 2030, under normal conditions. We all know what happened in 2020 and 2021 which left us scratching our heads and [...]
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