viastore systems New eBook Addresses Cost to Automation and Training Workers

March 10, 2016 - PRLog -- viastore Systems recently released a new eBook titled, “15 Myths About Warehouse Automation, Debunked.” The eBook is a compilation of the 15 most common myths about warehouse automation, debunked with facts.

The ninth myth is: Current workforce will need time-consuming and expensive training to operate the automation systems. The fact is because automated systems are engineered to support people as they go about their tasks, they are designed to be intuitive and easy to use. For example, most include a human machine interface (HMI) of some sort, typically a display, to prompt, then query a worker to complete and verify a directed task.


MODEX 2016

viastore Systems, Inc. will be exhibiting at the 2016 MODEX event April 4-7, 2016 at the Georgia World Congress Center at Booth #1439. At MODEX, solutions needed to solve tough manufacturing and supply chain challenges, identify best practices, exceed customer demands and gain competitive edge are available. viastore will be presenting a special session titled, “An Incremental Approach to Automation and ROI” on April 5, 2016 from 12:45-1:30 in Theater H.
About viastore Systems, Inc.

For over 40 years, viastore Systems, Inc. has been a leading international provider of automated material handling solutions including AS/RS (automated storage and retrieval systems), conveyor and shuttle systems, warehouse management systems software, material flow and process controls, and integrated SAP logistics solutions. The company employs over 470 people worldwide and has annual sales of over $140 Million.

viastore's focus is on consulting and planning, together with the implementation and constant improvement of intralogistics solutions with locations in Germany, USA, France, Spain, Czech Republic, Russia, China, Croatia, Turkey, Poland, Israel, Ukraine, Sweden, and Brazil. viastore, with North American headquarters in Grand Rapids, MI, is an integrated and certified partner for all major ERP system database and operating system suppliers such as SAP, Oracle, and Microsoft. viastore earned a return spot on Food Logistics' 2015 FL100+ list of software and technology providers whose products and solutions are key to the global food supply chain. viastore is a proud member of MHI.