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Pick and Pack Operations: Where Labor Cost Scales
Industry Trends

Pick and Pack Operations: Where Labor Cost Scales

Pick and pack services sound simple on the service menu, but the operational reality is labor-intensive, accuracy-critical, and scale-fragile. Q4 surge hits capacity hard, and dock-to-ship velocity becomes the constraint. Most 3PLs underprice labor and overestimate throughput per picker.

Your Warehouse Landlord Just Became Your Automation Consultant
Industry News

Your Warehouse Landlord Just Became Your Automation Consultant

Prologis is partnering with Fulfillment IQ to offer AI and warehouse automation consulting to its tenants. The pitch sounds modern, but for Canadian 3PLs, it signals something different: your landlord now sees automation ROI as table stakes. The risk isn't automation itself—it's automating the wrong thing because someone else thinks you should.