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December 5, 2024
How to Batch Factor for Right-Sized Automation
Get right-sized warehouse automation. Unlock the potential of your warehouse order fulfillment operations. Learn how SKU Batch Factor is calculated and how it influences automation size and Automated Storage and Retrieval System (ASRS) design to save you from over- or under- buying what you need. Download this white paper to discover: What SKU Batch Factor is and its impact on efficiency and ROI How to calculate the optimal batch factor for your ASRS solution design Tips to avoid overspending on automation Download the White Paper Here
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October 30, 2025
The Power of Partnership in Supply Chain Automation
Key Takeaways from the Supply Chain Now Webinar with Bastian Solutions In today’s fast-changing world of logistics and manufacturing, one truth is clear: there’s no hiding from automation. Whether you’re a global enterprise or a growing regional player, success depends on choosing the right technology—and, just as importantly, the right partner. In a recent Supply Chain Now webinar, The Power of Supply Chain Partnerships, hosts Scott Luton and Marty Parker sat down with Matt Kuper and Bastian Himmeroeder from Bastian Solutions, a Toyota Automated Logistics company, for an in-depth conversation about how to unlock the true potential of automation through strong integrator relationships. Here are a few key takeaways that stood out: 1. Strategic Partnerships Trump One-Off Projects According to Bastian, the age of “one-and-done” automation projects is over. Today’s complexity demands long-term, strategic relationships between companies and their integrators—ones built on transparency, shared values, and a deep understanding of each other’s goals. 2. Culture Fit Matters as Much as Technology Matt emphasized that cultural alignment is the first critical element in selecting an integrator. Shared values, open communication, and mutual respect ensure that the partnership thrives well beyond implementation. 3. Experience and Support Drive Success Choosing a partner with…