St. Onge Company’s Howard Turner was recently quoted in a Supply Chain 24/7 article about warehouse automation entitled “What Will the Warehouse of Tomorrow Really Look Like?”. The article discusses how successful warehouse automation requires a fundamentals-first approach, with Howard warning that “even the smartest, most advanced systems can only perform at a fraction of their potential” when basic technologies like accurate barcode scanning and clean ERP-WMS integrations are missing. Companies are taking a measured, staged approach to automation implementation rather than rushing to deploy cutting-edge technologies, focusing on strengthening foundational systems before adding advanced AI, robotics, and predictive analytics capabilities. Use the link below to read the article!
“Too often, the building blocks for real-time visibility get postponed or bypassed in the rush to implement something new,” says Turner. “When those basics are missing, even the smartest, most advanced systems can only perform at a fraction of their potential.”
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