{"id":6839,"date":"2019-05-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-05-02T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.argonandco.com\/news-insights\/events\/supply-chain-logistics-recap-and-the-werc-conference-sandy-springs-atlanta-ga\/"},"modified":"2020-06-24T09:09:42","modified_gmt":"2020-06-24T08:09:42","slug":"supply-chain-logistics-recap-and-the-werc-conference-sandy-springs-atlanta-ga","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.argonandco.com\/us\/news-insights\/events\/supply-chain-logistics-recap-and-the-werc-conference-sandy-springs-atlanta-ga\/","title":{"rendered":"Supply Chain &#038; Logistics Recap and the #WERC Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week we were attending, presenting and exhibiting at the WERC conference at the convention center in Columbus, OH. On Monday, Partner Robert Ouellette and Peter Kok, VP Global Supply Chain Management from Carter&#8217;s Inc, presented: <strong>Automated Facilities: Synchronize and Fine-Tune Flow, Labor, and Accuracy for Maximum Peak Throughput<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14935\" src=\"https:\/\/www.argonandco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/WERC-466x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"245\" height=\"540\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Session<\/strong><br \/>\nAs retailers and e-tailers look forward, they must balance multiple priorities when planning for year-over-year distribution and fulfillment service and capacity. This session details a planning process and resulting projects that address the most critical areas for operating during peak. Learn how to implement an effective planning approach based on last year&#8217;s performance and limitations, plus an analysis of both growth and processing data to highlight forecasted and known constraints.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Amazon&#8217;s One-Day Prime Shipping &#8211;<\/strong> By now you must have heard about Amazon&#8217;s decision to make Prime Shipping one day instead of two-day. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barrons.com\/articles\/amazons-one-day-prime-shipping-wont-hurt-ups-fedex-as-much-as-feared-says-analyst-51556556896\">Here, Barron&#8217;s cover why UPS and FedEx shouldn&#8217;t be worried<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>White Paper and Ops Summit <\/strong>&#8211; Here&#8217;s a link to a recent white paper we offered at Ops Summit by Steve Mulaik,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/crimsonandco.info\/white-papers\/robots\/\">Making Robots Pay for Themselves, here.<\/a>Read Cris Maddox\u2019s Ops Summit<a href=\"https:\/\/crimsonandco.info\/authors\/cris-maddox\/the-ecommerce-operations-summit-2019-summary-sessions\/\">\u00a0update here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Do you follow us?<\/strong>\u00a0Crimson &amp; Co (Global Headquarters) on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/crimson-&amp;-co_2\/\">LinkedIn<\/a>, and for Crimson &amp; Co North America on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mobile.twitter.com\/crimsonandcona\">Twitter<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/m.facebook.com\/CrimsonandCoNA\/\">Facebook.<\/a>\u00a0Get emails directly from our blog to your\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/crimsonandco.info\/category\/blog\/\">inbox by signing up here for updates<\/a>. Contact\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/crimsonandco.info\/north-america\/supply-chain-logistics-recap-64\/cris.maddox@crimsonandco.com\">Cris Maddox<\/a>\u00a0if you\u2019d like to be added to our marketing material email campaigns in categories of interest to you and your company.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-6839","event","type-event","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Supply Chain &amp; Logistics Recap and the #WERC Conference - Argon &amp; Co<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.argonandco.com\/us\/news-insights\/events\/supply-chain-logistics-recap-and-the-werc-conference-sandy-springs-atlanta-ga\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Supply Chain &amp; Logistics Recap and the #WERC Conference - Argon &amp; Co\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"This week we were attending, presenting and exhibiting at the WERC conference at the convention center in Columbus, OH. 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