Many companies think they need complex warehouse logic (like system directed putaway) to make their warehouse more efficient. But in many cases, spending time simply focused on the picking process will provide the greatest efficiency. The beauty of that truth? The need (and cost) to have complex ... Continue Reading
Summer is drawing to an end, and as RF-SMART’s summer intern, this means my time here is also wrapping up. As I come to this final stretch, I find myself thinking of how I would describe this company and the position I have held within it. RF-SMART defines its own culture with its Performance ... Continue Reading
July 21, 2016
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Casey Rebman Walker
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Innovation
Every job comes with its challenges. But the real headaches come when it’s a challenge that should just work – like printing. After talking with companies across the globe, this seems to be a universal problem. If you’ve ever struggled getting your labels to print how you want them, the first time ... Continue Reading
BarProducts.com is a leading online retailer for bartending and bar supplies, and in the words of their COO, is the perfect example of “a business who came from an old way of doing things to quickly catching up to the forefront of warehouse management.” As BarProducts.com experienced rapid, ... Continue Reading
It’s Friday friends. To celebrate, we’ve created a helpful (free) resource for generating barcodes. Introducing barcodes.rfsmart.com Originally created for our partners to easily demonstrate mobile data collection, this helpful tool has multiple uses. Let’s say you’re implementing a new workflow ... Continue Reading
In the past, most companies have operated in only one sales channel, which meant their distribution operations only had to deal with one set of distribution processes. Today, many companies operate in two, three or even four channels, which can be very challenging when you try to combine all the ... Continue Reading
Inventory shrinkage is one of the major problems in both distribution and retail, and most companies do not have a good idea as to why. The truth is: Without putting proper processes and procedures in place, you will never be able to understand where your inventory disappears - and will continue to ... Continue Reading
Oracle JD Edwards is a robust ERP with lots of functionality and modules to meet your business needs. If you’re considering implementing JDE or looking to make the most of your current investment, how do you know which module is right for your warehouse? Let’s start from the beginning. There are 3 ... Continue Reading
With the release of Microsoft Dynamics R3, the AX community has faced a wave of new challenges and opportunities – particularly in supply chain execution. A year after the initial release of R3, many companies have reached the roll-out phase of their implementation and are now scrambling to ensure ... Continue Reading
For the 4th consecutive year, ICS (makers of RF-SMART) was named Best Places to Work in Jacksonville. Many may wonder what makes RF-SMART such a distinctive work place - where employees are enthusiastic about their jobs day in and day out. To answer that, let’s take a look at our newly refreshed ... Continue Reading
