互联技术提高仓库生产率

Five key trendsshaping 5Ginvestments in Network connectivity issues in and aroundwarehouses can result in operational disruptions,reduced productivity and increased downtime,among other challenges. Yet most warehouseexecutives do not feel their network performanceadequately supports their needs. Optimizing reliable indoorconnectivity for greater productivityInadequate connectivity in and around warehouses can severely impact and communication between automated systems and personnel. But 61% of dissatisfaction with their overall network performance:Warehouse executives report: Growing need to automatetoday’s fulfillment centers In the next 24 months, executives at smart warehouses and distribution centersexpect to see increased automation levels across all facets of their operations,including a 1.7x increase in the number of tasks requiring automation.54% of all warehouse/DC tasks willhave some level of automationover the next 24 months.Up from current level of 31%. Challenges inworkforce management Warehouses and distribution centers are increasingly turning to automationto solve workforce management challenges, such as recruiting, training andretaining skilled workers. Automation mitigates these issues whilepositioning companies for greater competitiveness and resilience. Investing in advancedtechnology is imperative The desire to automate manual, repetitive and labor-intensive tasks promptsmany smart warehouses and distribution centers to deploy innovative, advancedtechnologies, such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), automation and robotics, thatcan speed up fulfillment with precision. Roboticsfor picking and packing willbe an area of investment for25%of executives inthe next 2 years. of companies saytheir current networkcannot support theirneeds over the next2 years. Increasing throughputcost-effectively Reliable private 5G network connectivity is the key to supporting higher productivityand throughput levels that meet customer expectations. Reliable connectivity isessential to supporting the automation, technology and infrastructureimprovements that promote growth while managing operating costs. of companies ratemanaging operationalcosts as a top Learn more about how reliable, flexibleprivate 5G networks benefit smartwarehouses and distribution centers. Read the INCISIV 2024State of Smart Distribution Study