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Nine Future State Supply Chain Requirements

Developing a network distribution strategy that is flexible, resilient and responsive is critical for
e-Commerce growth and profitability. In this FORTNA Insight, discover more about the nine key supply chain requirements to consider as you design your distribution network’s future state.

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8 Distribution Network Business Case Questions to Ask

Asking and examining the right questions while building a distribution network business case can assist an organization in revealing obstacles and opportunities, as well as costs and benefits. In this FORTNA Insight, we will review the eight questions to ask when building a business case for a new or expanded distribution network.

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ProMat 2023 Insights: Integrated Robotics Direction Seems Well-Matched to the Time

Rob McKeel, FORTNA CEO, speaks with Modern Materials Handling and explains how software can help an operation adjust its automation to constraints, avoid downtime and become more profitable.

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Building an Automation Business Case for 3PLs

With the demand for 3PLs growing and the labor market continuing to tighten, flexible automation, real-time data and innovation have become drivers for 3PL success.

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Sustainable Slotting Elevates Distribution Capabilities

A sustainable slotting strategy can offer continuous optimization for warehouse inventory and leads to faster order fulfillment, higher productivity and less product breakage.

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White paper: Maximum availability in the cross-belt sorter system

With the ability to detect failures before they happen, you can ensure a high level of system reliability and overall availability. The combination of developing the cross-belt sorter with high quality components and a simple yet intelligent system design can prevent failures and reduce maintenance expenses over the lifetime of the machine.

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InPerson Interview: Rob McKeel of FORTNA

FORTNA CEO, Rob McKeel, talks with DC Velocity and shares economic and supply chain insights with industry professionals.

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Environmental, Social and Governance in the Supply Chain: Driving Value

What makes Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) difficult for businesses to adopt is a clear line or understanding of when ROI will be achieved and how it will be measured. In this insight, we explore how an integrated ESG program can drive value and ROI in both the short and long term.

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Environmental, Social and Governance in the Supply Chain: Top Priorities and Best Practices

A company’s ongoing commitment to creating a positive impact on the environment, as well as social issues, has created a new lens in which companies are measured and perceived. ESG has become a key indicator for investors to evaluate a company’s health and overall attractiveness.

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Environmental, Social and Governance in the Supply Chain: Role and Responsibilities

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) has become a growing movement in the global business world over the past decade. Learn what is included in the 3 ESG pillars, why it is important and how the supply chain is on the front line of ESG.

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White paper: How to improve safety into your sorting center

This whitepaper gives guidance for a safe design and/or integration of material handling systems. It contains relevant information which shall be considered to design a material handling system in a safe manner.

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Case Study

Boston Scientific Optimizes Inventory with Fortna OptiSlot DC™ Software

Boston Scientific delivers lifesaving products - item placement within the DC is crucial to run operations safely and effectively; sustainable slotting can help.

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