Southern States Blog / Warehouse Automation

by Brian Reaves, on Mar 6, 2026 8:51:49 AM

The e-commerce groceries market doubled between 2019 and 2025. It's projected to double again by 2033. Increasing consumer demand is a key driver of this growth, forcing cold-chain operations to …

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Topics:Warehouse Automation

by Brian Reaves, on Aug 26, 2025 2:54:07 PM

Wake up and smell the R2-D2 because the age of robots is here. While robots don't yet possess the same level of humanity as classic examples like C-3PO and R2, …

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Topics:Warehouse Automation

by Brian Reaves, on Jan 31, 2025 10:10:15 AM

Warehouses are in a tough spot. Rents are soaring, and unplanned downtime from equipment like forklifts costs the industry over $50 billion annually. So it's no wonder 52% of warehouse …

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Topics:Warehouse Automation

by Frank Stuart, on Oct 4, 2024 9:14:02 AM

When professional athletes are training for the gold, they don't only focus on playing their sport. They scrutinize all the peripheral elements that affect their training, from their meals to …

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Topics:Problems We SolveToyota Lean ManagementWarehouse Automation

by David Kingman, on Aug 9, 2024 9:53:33 AM

In the fast-paced world of logistics and warehousing, efficiency is essential. Every minute saved loading or unloading pays dividends in reduced costs and increased customer satisfaction. If your team has …

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Topics:Warehouse AutomationConveyor

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