AI video analytics brings real-time visibility to the factory floor Picking supply chain software used to be a checklist exercise. Does it connect to our WMS? Does the UI make sense to someone who has been on their feet since 4am? What does the contract look like at year three? Reasonable questions, all of them. But AI has changed which questions matter most, and a lot of buyers haven't caught up yet. The old model was about features. You bought software that did a specific t

Automation in a warehouse doesn't have to mean robots and conveyor overhauls and a capital request that dies in committee. There's a quieter layer of it — the repetitive, brain-draining admin work that eats an hour here and two hours there — and most of it can be handled with software you could have running this quarter. Here's what I'd go after first. Cycle count scheduling. Most teams are still deciding manually which zones to count and when. A decent system will look a