Rethinking the Measurement of Worker Productivity
Reconsidering Approaches to Measuring Worker Productivity: A Fresh Look
Labor productivity is a key, if often overlooked, economic indicator that policymakers use to gauge the health of the economy and guide fiscal and monetary policy decisions. But the U.S. has seen a productivity slump in recent years. And while the reasons for the decline are up for debate, the economic impacts are wide-ranging and can be felt across the board. So just how is productivity measured, how effective of a metric is it, what's behind the slowdown and what impact does it have on the economy?
Introducing Warehouse Automation IQ
Warehouse Automation IQ defines the level of sophistication exhibited by an automation system, transcending the realm of mere mechanization. By seamlessly integrating technologies like robotics, goods-to-persons systems, autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), ASRS, sortation systems, and advanced inventory management, Warehouse Automation IQ redefines efficiency in warehouse operations. This innovative approach operates on the belief that automation should not merely perform tasks, but rather adapt, learn, and make informed decisions based on real-time data and dynamic scenarios.