When investing in new automation, one question often rises to the top: should you conduct a Factory Acceptance Test (FAT)?
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Have you ever felt that no one pays attention to your company after the sale?
January DCVelocity magazine highlights how fashion brand cabi made both a facility change and process improvements with the help of Systems in Motion, and Alpine Supply Chain. Cabi, a women’s fashion brand, reached a turning point in early 2024 as its West Coast distribution center lease neared expiration and operating costs continued to climb. Rather
Systems in Motion is proud to announce that we have been named a Top Workplaces 2025 honoree by Chicago Top Workplaces. This recognition is especially meaningful because it’s based entirely on feedback from our own team, gathered through a confidential survey conducted by Chicago Tribune partner Energage. The survey measures the core elements of a thriving workplace—feeling
School Specialty’s recent transformation of its Mansfield, Ohio, distribution center (DC) demonstrates how targeted software and control system investments can reinvigorate legacy facilities. Rather than building a new site from the ground up, the company opted for a measured, cost-conscious approach — one that began with a partnership with Alpine Supply Chain Solutions and Systems
Come join Systems in Motion and Karley Felz for Networking and a Panel Presentation at the Kansas City MetroWire 2025 Industrial Summit –– as Kansas City’s top developers, Investors, Brokers and Logistics Leaders explore how industrial real estate is powering a more resilient economy. This summit unpacks the trends redefining development from reshoring to infrastructure
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Modern Materials Handling recently spotlighted how Systems in Motion’s WES/WCS integration helped School Specialty, Inc. achieve major productivity gains and reliability improvements in its fulfillment operations. The company opted to modernize its Mansfield, Ohio, distribution center (DC) through a new generation of warehouse software that enhances visibility and operational control. Among these upgrades, the implementation of Systems in Motion’s Warehouse
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Jason Effing, CRO of Systems in Motion, was recently interviewed as an expert in understanding when to replace outdated Automation. Many warehouses and manufacturing plants are realizing that their once state-of-the-art automated systems are no longer keeping up with modern business demands. Jason Effing, CRO of Systems in Motion explained that while systems installed “five,
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Customer demand has driven Ecommerce and Fulfillment Industries to offer 24/7 delivery with few to no mistakes. And without 24/7 technical help, equipment failures often result in disappointed customers and lost income. Here’s how a preventative maintenance plan helped Spreetail, an Ecommerce Acceleration company A year ago, this ecommerce company experienced frequent operational disruptions, resulting
A niche product distributor faced an increasing product return rate. They needed to decrease processing time per unit, while optimizing labor utilization. Tasked with accelerating returns and multiple store replenishments – their old system could not keep up. This resulted in an increased time for shippable and saleable returns. Systems in Motion delivered an automation
