Selecting Warehouse Management Systems and Material Handling Equipment

| MCM staff

Evaluating which WMS and material handling equipment options your warehouse needs is complex. How do you conduct an evaluation? What are the options that you should consider? What are the key questions that you should ask yourself, and what are the key metrics to consider before you buy? And how much should you be spending for your facility? What automation is right for your needs? Hear from this panel of experts about how you can spend your money wisely.

Newegg Names Kunal Thakkar VP-operations

| MCM staff

Direct electronics merchant Newegg has named Kunal Thakkar vice president of operations. Thakkar will be responsible for overseeing all of Newegg’s logistics and transportation functions, including managing the company’s warehouse operations and transportation service providers.

4 Reasons to Outsource Fulfillment

| Matt Konkle

When the capacity of your operations is compromising the health of your business and the achievement of your goals, merchants should consider solutions that can put them back in control. For many fast-growing companies, that solution is outsourced order fulfillment. Here are four reasons why.