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Your supply chain deserves more than quick fixes. It needs strategies that deliver lasting results. On the EPG Blog, you’ll find insights, innovations, and real-world success stories to help you reduce complexity and boost efficiency. From warehouse management and automation strategies to workforce optimization, voice technology innovations, transportation and route planning enhancements, our expertise equips you to streamline every link in the supply chain and build smarter, more resilient operations.

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Warehouse Automation Software: 5 Principles to Learn from BMW, Bossard & Co.

When companies such as BMW, Bossard, MISUMI, YKK, Fiege, DHL, or Hellmann automate their warehouse processes, the focus is rarely limited to individual systems or technologies. They need solutions that can meet demanding requirements for performance, availability, and flexibility while fitting into existing structures. And although the individual processes may...
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How to Introduce AI Decision Support in the Warehouse

As the media touts the infinite possibilities of AI, companies...
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Why the Shortest Route Is Rarely the Best Route

Warehouses rarely reach their limits because of a single bottleneck...
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No Peak Panic: How Warehouse Teams Stay in Control Under Pressure

Warehouses rarely reach their limits because of a single bottleneck...
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Voice Picking in Food and Beverage Logistics: 7 Productivity Wins

Food and beverage warehouses must handle growing product ranges, strict quality requirements, seasonal demand peaks, and temperature-controlled processes, often with...
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Integrating AutoStore the Right Way: 6 Questions That Determine Scalable Fulfillment

AutoStore WMS Integration: 6 questions show why standardized interfaces are critical for scalable warehouse automation....
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WMS Vendor Evaluation: 10 Questions Buyers Forget to Ask

Selecting the right WMS vendor requires looking beyond the length of a feature list. Buyers need to understand how well...
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AI Assistants for Logistics: Making Institutional Knowledge Operational in Live Environments

Over the course of many long-running logistics projects, a second layer of the system gradually emerges. It is often critical...
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Gartner Magic Quadrant WMS 2026: What “Ability to Execute” and “Completeness of Vision” Actually Mean

Disclaimer: The following perspectives reflect our own interpretation of the two evaluation dimensions. They are not direct statements or assessments...
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Voice Picking in Cold Chain Logistics: 5 Critical Questions for Temperature-Controlled Environments

Temperature-controlled logistics has long been one of the most demanding disciplines in intralogistics. Wherever fresh food, dairy products, fruit, vegetables,...
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AI-Driven Voice Picking: The Next Standard for Warehouse Performance

Warehouse operations are navigating sustained complexity. Order volumes continue to climb. Customer expectations for speed and accuracy are non-negotiable. Labor...
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Why EPG AURA redefines operational intelligence as an AI-native environment

Supply chain execution today is less constrained by a lack of performance than by the increasing volume of concurrent demands....
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Warehouse Gamification: Why Motivation Is a Measurable Productivity Factor

For years, discussions about productivity in warehouse logistics have been dominated by technology. Automation, robotics, warehouse management systems, and now...
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Smarter Yard & Dock Management: Leveraging Data-Driven Time Slot Management

In 2026, the pressure on warehouse operations is mounting. Customer expectations continue to climb, labor shortages persist, and automation is...
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Optimization in Supply Chain: Preparing for Global Disruptions in 7 Steps

In 2026, the pressure on warehouse operations is mounting. Customer expectations continue to climb, labor shortages persist, and automation is...
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Warehouse Management Software (WMS): How to Choose the Right System in 2026

In 2026, the pressure on warehouse operations is mounting. Customer expectations continue to climb, labor shortages persist, and automation is...
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Unified Supply Chain: The Foundation for a Resilient, Future-Ready Operation

The supply chain is the beating heart of modern commerce, and in today’s unpredictable market, it’s not enough to simply...
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AI and Logistics: It’s a Match

If you ask Apple’s voice assistant Siri whether she’s an artificial intelligence (AI), she’ll answer: “I’m made up of memory,...
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Supply chain execution suite – the key to connected logistics

Every organization looking for a suitable software solution for managing their logistics will need to answer the question of their...
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The next stage of development in logistics

Digitization and networking of logistics processes have been discussed for a while. And development is continuing: Cognitive systems are capable...
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Cloud-based logistics

There is no getting around it: the demands placed on logistics are growing steadily. Customers expect ever faster and ever...
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Logistics without risks or unintended consequences

The EU Falsified Medicines Directive EU/2011/62 will make it more difficult to falsify medicines in the future, but it also...
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Develop potential with transparent workforce management

Efficient workforce management is essential in logistics to handle requirements that have become more and more complex over the years...
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Logistics 4.0 – smart, connected, digital

Industry 4.0, the Internet of Things and Big Data: Especially in logistics, these topics are more than just megatrends. Along...
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