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Warehouse Automation Planning: When to Start Thinking About AMRs

Many warehouse operators begin thinking about automation only after operational pressure forces the conversation, or they see a solution. Labor costs spike. Throughput slows. Service levels start slipping....

Automation Decisions: Why Commercial Decision Engines Matter at the Earliest Stage of the Buying Journey

Most automation projects don’t fail because the technology doesn’t work. They stall because the commercial case never solidifies. By the time someone calls a system integrator, the real automation decisions...

The Hidden Cost of Warehouse Turnover: Why Onboarding and Engagement Now Define Productivity

Is warehouse turnover really a staffing problem for HR and operations to manage, or is it, at its core, an experience problem? When work is easier to learn and simpler to execute, workers reach productivity...

The New Warehouse Monthly Huddle: February 2026

Alright, team, here’s our February huddle. If you touch warehouse operations in any way, we know you’re busy, so here’s a quick download of what The New Warehouse team was up to in February. But first,...

RFID in the Warehouse: Focus on Business Outcomes

I still remember our VP of Supply Chain saying, “We will never use RFID.” At the time, he was probably right. That’s no longer the case. Today, RFID hardware works. Read accuracy is reliable. Costs...

How to Help Your Leadership Team Justify Investing in Warehouse Automation

Warehouse automation decisions rarely stall because of technology. They stall because leaders struggle to align operational pain with financial reality. For operations and supply chain teams, the challenge...

Yard Operations Shaping 2026 Warehouse Trends

For many warehouse operations, the yard has traditionally been treated as background infrastructure. As long as freight keeps moving, docks stay active, and teams find ways to adapt, the yard is rarely...

Beyond the Barcode: How Peak Technologies Powers the Connected Store

Retail finds itself in an era where speed, accuracy, and consistency are no longer differentiators; they are expectations. Customers expect inventory to be accurate, fulfillment to be fast, and service...

December 2025 Warehouse Trends: Real Estate, Execution, and Problem-Solving

As we wrap up the year, December conversations on The New Warehouse Podcast spanned industrial real estate, fulfillment strategy, legal risk, and execution on the warehouse floor. Together, these discussions...

Section 179 and the Warehouse Upgrade Moment

Most warehouse leaders already know where their operation struggles. These aren’t surprises. What holds many warehouses back from automating is the same mix of timing, cost, and the fear of disrupting...

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