The Order Analysis and Planning System (OAPS) is a rate-based workflow analysis tool that provides for the optimized processing of orders and workload balancing among various resources in a distribution center or warehousing environment. OAPS optimizes the picking, packing, and shipping workloads adhering to constraints imposed by the various resources and workflows.
RCMH NEWS ALERT: SECTION 179 REMAINS $500,000 FOR 2017 January 1, 2017 – Section 179 is still affected by the “Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015” (PATH Act), signed into law on 12/18/2015. This bill expanded the deduction limit to $500,000, which will remain for all of 2017. For those interested, you may […]
RCMH Recommends Reading Reading this top ten list of books is highly recommended by Ross Clark Material Handling because they contain invaluable information to help companies like yours build sustainable businesses with loyal customers and great employees. Seven Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey Discovering the Soul of Service / The Nine Drivers of Sustainable […]
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RCMH CASE STUDY Company: Nationwide Electrical Wholesale Distributor looking for Reel and Spool Storage Company Background: This RCMH Fortune 500 customer provides materials and supplies to national Electrical Contractors through their network of branches. Their goal is to lower supply chain costs, improve efficiency and worker safety, all while reducing order processing time and improving […]
Prevent Musculoskeletal Disorders Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) affect the muscles, nerves, and tendons. Work-related MSDs (including those of the neck, upper extremities, and low back) are one of the top causes of lost workday injury and disease. Workers in many different industries and fields can be exposed to risk factors such as lifting heavy items, bending, reaching […]
RCMH CASE STUDY (Food Industry) Company: Change to Northern California Rice and Grains Distributor Company Background: This privately owned and family run company employs approx 100 people and has been in business for 73 years. They grow many different varieties of rice and then make several different rice products in multiple packaging options for different markets. […]
RCMH CASE STUDY Company: Distribution Industry, Multiple Locations, Chemical Supplier Company Background: This Distribution Industry company is one of the world’s largest suppliers of chemical products. They are also the parent company for landscaping irrigation supplies and landscape stones. This corporation generates $2 billion in annual sales worldwide. RCMH has partnered with them to integrate […]
RCMH CASE STUDY Company: Electronics Distribution Company Background: This leading Electronics Industry company is one of the nation’s largest video, high-speed internet, and phone providers for both residential and commercial users. This worldwide company recently earned 7.2 billion dollars in 2010. Key Technology: 40’-0” deep tote handling system. Push-back pallet storage system. Zoned accumulation […]
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