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Customer Insights on Warehouse Hiring Challenges In “Distribution’s Talent Problem Isn’t What You Think,” published in Supply Chain Moves, PathGuide’s President & CEO shares firsthand insights from distributor customers on today’s escalating hiring challenges. These customers point to fewer qualified…
Read More Supply Chain Moves Publishes Insights Article on Warehouse Hiring Challenges
When it comes to strategic alignment, distributors can ensure their warehouse processes align with business growth goals and customer expectations during the WMS selection process.
PathGuide’s Greg Laycock, VP of Software Engineering, offered his perspective in an industry deep dive on building smarter supply chain tech stacks. The article shows how the right tools can unlock speed, visibility, and serious efficiency gains. Intentional tool stacking…
Read More Stacked for Success: Greg Laycock on Smarter Supply Chain Tech
May this festive holiday season bring you well-deserved rest and inspiration for the year ahead.
After evaluating WMS software, Valin chose Latitude for its simplicity, reliability, and powerful features like slotting for high-demand items.
Each month, Inbound Logistics has a question for readers about their opinions and views on the different supply chain issues and challenges faced today.
With Latitude WMS in place, physical inventories are completed in a matter of hours, not days, for LB Water. The transformation is undeniable, laying a pipeline to efficiency as the company continues to achieve inventory integrity with confidence.
This article will give you a new appreciation for just how important lot tracking and control can be in terms of the traceability safeguards that are critical when it comes to perishables and durable goods.
If you’re curious how PathGuide’s Eric Allais balances confident decision-making with the humility to learn from the front line, this article is worth your time. The full interview frames “leading” and “following” as complementary skills, and how that philosophy fuels the company’s growth.
At the heart of smart warehouse technology is the right warehouse management system, which helps businesses boost inventory accuracy, enhance labor management, and drive significant cost savings.
PathGuide’s Latitude WMS delivers traceability and visibility of warehouse products to improve inventory control, order accuracy, and productivity for AFCO.
We are delighted to share that Inbound Logistics has recognized PathGuide Technologies as a Top 100 Logistics & Supply Chain Technology Provider for 2025.
The new P21 API interface brings Latitude’s unmatched warehouse management capabilities to wholesale distributors leveraging Epicor’s cloud-based ERP solution.
PathGuide is excited to share that Inbound Logistics has recognized our company as a Top 100 Logistics & Supply Chain Technology Provider for 2025.
From stockouts and overstocking to misplaced items and slow order fulfillment, mistakes in warehouse inventory management cost time, money, and customer trust.
Today is a special day, as it marks PathGuide Technologies founder David Allais’s 92nd birthday! David remains a familiar face around the PathGuide headquarters in Bothell, Wash. where he continues to serve as chairman of our company.
Based on years of experience, PathGuide’s Eric Allais uncovers the most common pitfalls to avoid when modernizing warehouse operations in this guest column piece in Industrial Distribution.
PathGuide’s Eric Allais recently provided his thoughts to Inbound Logistics on what he’d like to see happen in the coming year in terms of supply chain resolutions.
A concrete way to finding the right WMS means looking for these qualities. Choosing the wrong WMS can damage your customer service and reputation while dragging down productivity and driving up costs.
PathGuide’s Eric Allais spoke with nearly a dozen distributors to truly appreciate the key drivers that compel them when choosing a WMS. This piece is especially interesting because it gathers commentary and insights to get a clearer picture of how…
At PathGuide, we celebrate and recognize the fundamental role of our Customer Support folks and the significant impact they have on our company through their dedication to customer satisfaction.
Have you been tasked with deploying a WMS? Read how two HVAC distributors worked through a coordinated project plan to do just that so they could optimize optimize warehouse operations, enhance customer service and drive business success.
Recognizing when it’s time to transition from a simple hammer to a more sophisticated, versatile toolkit is easier said than done, but it’s necessary for sustaining growth and maintaining a competitive edge.
As the doors closed on the 2024 Latitude User Conference, we couldn’t be happier as we reflect on the experiences and insights shared during our time together. This year’s event, held at the Hyatt Regency Lake Washington at Seattle’s Southport,…
Read More Unlocking Warehouse Potential: Key Takeaways from the 2024 Latitude User Conference
Fostering a culture of readiness and resilience can make all the difference in managing crises effectively.
Reviving forgotten goals can have a meaningful impact on any organization. The first step in getting back on track is recognizing that neglecting long-term priorities can have significant negative impacts on the entire organization.
Distributors with warehouse management software are a step ahead of distribution companies that still rely on manual processes.
SupplyChainBrain recently published an article, authored by PathGuide’s Eric Allais, that’s packed with helpful strategies distributors can employ to address and manage the challenges that accompany small parcel shipments.
When looking for a trusted business solution, you can count on us – 2024 FedEx Compatible Platinum Provider.
Supply & Demand Chain Executive has named Founder & Chairman of PathGuide, David Allais, as one of its 2024 Pros to Know in the Lifetime Achievement category.
To prepare for the race ahead, a lot of businesses will set ambitious goals at the start of the year which includes reviewing past performance and strategically plotting the course to outpace the competition.
Eric Allais is an official member of Forbes Business Council. Here’s his latest thought leadership article on ways to transform customer conflict into constructive conversation. This quick read should help you understand the different ways to uncover what’s behind the…
Read More Forbes Business Council Picks Up Another Influencer Article
Latitude WMS allows our clients to vastly improve their operations with increased productivity, near-perfect accuracy, detailed employee performance metrics, and a much shorter paper trail.
Distributors that prioritize and execute the four areas named in this newly published Supply & Demand Chain Executive article, authored by PathGuide’s Eric Allais, will put their business on a trajectory for a strong finish to 2023 and stand to…
PathGuide’s commitment to backing E.B. Horsman and the Tour de Cure remains strong.
Since its start in 1967, Tompkins Industries has become a significant manufacturer and distributor of hydraulic and pneumatic products and accessories. The company’s mission has remained the same over the years: Provide reliable products at competitive prices while keeping customer…
Read More PathGuide Helps Tompkins Industries Reach New Heights
Relying on guesswork to make decisions is not something they necessarily teach in business school; however, the ability for leaders to do so confidently is increasingly important.
Done right, simplification in business settings can result in an improved reporting structure, help adjust areas of focus and prioritization of tasks, and perhaps even achieve greater efficiency and effectiveness.
Underscoring the Need for True Partnerships SupplyChainBrain has published its top 100 Great Supply Chain Partners of 2023, as well as a batch of case studies in an accompanying special magazine digital issue which features Rampart Supply and PathGuide’s Advanced…
Read More The Power of Partnerships: Recognition in SupplyChainBrain
This 2023 Top Supply Chain Projects award profiles innovative case study-type projects designed to automate, optimize, streamline, and improve the supply chain.
The Equipment Tracking and Safety Check Module for Latitude WMS is an intelligent way to minimize risk and improve safety for those employees operating material handling equipment.
Product Highlights Click on each bullet to read the full details. Manager’s Tools New Feature: Equipment Tracking and Safety Check Have you ever wanted a way to track, confirm and audit the material handling equipment in your warehouse to make…
To celebrate this milestone birthday, we wanted to highlight David’s incredible contributions to the field and to over three decades of PathGuide’s success.
The folks at PathGuide are grateful to you for being a part of our family. Sending warm holiday greetings and best wishes for new beginnings!
First published in ACHR News on November 26, 2022.
PathGuide’s Mark Van Leeuwen, Regional Sales Manager, sits down to share what it is that excites him about the work he does and the company he works for.
On today’s Tips and Tricks for Latitude, we’ll walk through how you can use Latitude and the Latitude Manifest & Shipping System (LMS) to manage ecommerce fulfillment orders seamlessly and automatically. LMS provides two primary methods for fulfilling ecommerce orders…
Read More Latitude Tips and Tricks: Managing eCommerce Fulfillment
First published in Forbes Business Council on August 23, 2022.
PathGuide’s Kyle Hart, Software Engineer, talks about his work and what attracted and excites him about his role with the company.
Welcome back to “Tips and Tricks for Latitude,” our series of blog posts to make you a Latitude power user. This week, we’re highlighting new tools for our manufacturing and production customers. One Screen For Everything Latitude now offers a…
Read More Latitude Tips and Tricks: Manufacturing and Production Tools
First published in Material Handling & Logistics on August 4, 2022.
PathGuide Technologies is an award recipient and officially named an honored member of 100 Great Supply Chain Partners for 2022, a recognition given by SupplyChainBrain Magazine.
This one is for our manufacturing customers. In past versions of Latitude, you’d need to go into two or three different screens to get information on a production order (an item that is made or assembled in the warehouse when…
Read More Latitude Tips and Tricks: Production Order Web Screens
First published in Forbes Business Council
PathGuide’s Brian Smith, Regional Sales Manager, talks about his work and what excites him about his role today.
This week we’re continuing our “Tips and Tricks for Latitude” series of posts by highlighting an important feature that can help with troubleshooting and employee communication – RF terminal shadowing. Shadow RF Terminals The ability to shadow RF terminals is…
Read More Latitude Tips and Tricks: Shadowing an RF Terminal
PathGuide’s Erick Shoup, Systems Implementation Engineer, talks about his work and what excites him about his role today.
PathGuide’s Isaac Ostrom, Senior Software Engineer, talks about his work and what excites him about his role today.
First published in GlobalTrade
First published in the January edition of Inbound Logistics.
First published in MDM’s online newsletter.
PathGuide and Zerion Group are serving up some great content in our new, three-part podcast series on ways you can Optimize Your Warehouse for the Demands of eCommerce.
First published in Food Logistics.
First published in MultichannelMerchant.
First published in Industrial Supply Magazine.
First published in Food Logistics.
First published in DC Velocity.
Before and after photos showcase Latitude WMS Version 10.0.120 to help customers understand new features and enhancements so they’ll upgrade.
First published in Industrial Distribution.
First published in Material Handling & Logistics.
First published in Retail TouchPoints.
PathGuide understands that there is no communication method more direct or interactive than friendly, face-to-face conversations.
First published in Industrial Distribution Magazine.
Tips & Tricks PathGuide’s Latitude WMS is straightforward, yet highly flexible. It’s customizable to your unique operations because the folks at PathGuide believe in simple, intuitive solutions. Easy-to-use software encourages employees to do their jobs even better, meaning efficiency improves…
Read More Latitude Tips & Tricks: Finding Answers Even Faster
First published in Materials Handling & Logistics.
First published in Modern Materials Handling.
First published in Supply Chain Brain.
First published in Inbound Logistics.
Because the company’s aging ERP system was being pushed to its limits, Hercules Industries partnered with PathGuide to pursue an extensive Latitude WMS implementation to modernize its distribution operations.
Latitude WMS Version 10.0.119 and LMS 4.0.120 customer-facing release notes.
Do you find yourself drowning in paperwork? Are your legacy business processes keeping up with rising customer expectations? Do you suspect that your warehouse workers are inefficient and spend countless hours trying to track down missing inventory? If you answered yes to any of these questions, it’s time to invest in a WMS.
Tips & Tricks Even the best-organized warehouses have occasional problems or messes on the warehouse floor. Things break, people make mistakes or the unexpected just happens. And when it does, someone needs to fix it without taking too much time…
Read More Latitude Tips & Tricks: Flag Problems from the RF Terminal
Companies must find ways to connect with new employees and remain mindful of training, retraining and engaging workers if they want to develop a highly functional and satisfied warehouse workforce.
Warehouse innovations are in direct conflict with the generic, preconceived and outdated views of warehouse work as difficult, laborious and a low-paying.
A quick sneak peek at what you’ll experience come February 17, 2020.
For many organizations, what goes on in the warehouse is a great mystery. Maybe you don’t know why your warehouse is struggling to keep up — you just know that it is struggling.
SuperbCrew recently had the opportunity to sit down with Eric Allais, president and CEO at PathGuide, to reflect on 2019 and look ahead to what’s in store for 2020.
In the 30 years we’ve been training and consulting wholesale and retail distributors on ways to improve their warehouse logistics, we’ve identified these top five strategies as the most effective across the board.
Latitude WMS Version 10.0.118 customer-facing release notes.
Meeting existing delivery expectations is already proving to be challenging for many organizations; moving to even shorter delivery times may require significant investments in facilities, people and technology.
The meteoric rise of B2C eCommerce in retail continues to send shock waves through the industry, and the impact reverberates beyond Amazon and eBay to B2B companies everywhere.
Three Simple Steps to Calculate ROI for Your WMS When talking to a distributor for the first time, I often hear about trade-offs and workarounds that are devised to deal with a myriad of warehouse challenges or limitations. Many are…
Data-driven insights from Latitude WMS helped transform warehouse productivity to position ESP as an industry-leading provider of precision temperature and pressure gauges when it comes to customer service and employee satisfaction.
Organizations work tirelessly to enhance shipping speeds to customers because they’re accustomed to receiving their orders at a pace proportionate to how quickly they were requested. Here are some perspectives on using a WMS that offers an integrated manifest and shipping system software solution.
PathGuide’s groundbreaking VMI solution enables distributors to offer their customers a simple, fast, error-free, and convenient item restocking process.
A tired warehouse worker is prone to taking shortcuts on the job. He may think to himself, “Why move the ladder to grab that box when I can simply climb the racking or push the box through to the other side with a long stick or pole?”
The three types of warehouse software (WMS, WES, and WCS) are starting to overlap in functionality, at least that’s the thesis of an article I read earlier this month in DC Velocity. Titled “Blurred Lines: WMS vs. WCS vs. WES,”…
We want you, our customers, to get the most out of Latitude, so over the next several weeks we’ll explain some of the many tips, tricks, and little-known capabilities in Latitude to help anyone become a power-user. Let’s start with…
Latitude WMS Version 10.0.117 customer-facing release notes.
In the 30 years we’ve been training and consulting wholesale and retail distributors on ways to improve their warehouse logistics, we’ve identified these top five strategies as the most effective across the board.
Experts say that if the culture is outstanding, employee performance will reflect it. The culture establishes a framework for equal treatment for all – and nothing helps reinforce fairness better than pure analytics derived from concrete data.
Human error is one of the biggest factors putting customer loyalty and business profitability in jeopardy today. As such, the risk to the one-third of warehouses still relying on paper-based systems is even greater.
If you are still envisioning a warehouse as a cavernous building with little air flow and boxes randomly stacked wherever there is space, you might need to revise your thinking.
Our very own David Allais recently sat down for an interview with GS1, a nonprofit organization that develops and maintains global standards for business communications. Since 1974, David – a well-known figure in the world of bar code technologies –…
Read More Raising the Bar: An Interview with Dr. David Allais on Bar Code Standards
PathGuide worked with Plymouth to create and customize a program called “Fresh to Frozen.” Products that do not sell by Friday need to be frozen and processed as a frozen item before Saturday. This allows Plymouth workers to take a fresh item, scan one of its cases and the program will automatically convert the fresh item number to the frozen equivalent.
For SEA Wire and Cable, a supplier of custom wire and cable products for military and aerospace sectors, PathGuide’s Latitude WMS helped warehouse workers cut hours off the time required to verify product details for customers with special requirements.
You expect a warehouse management solution to deliver process improvements to your facility. But what might be less apparent is the WMS Domino Effect, or the efficiencies and cost savings an organization experiences in areas other than the warehouse or…
Review the 7 Traits of a Warehouse Project Manager and what is needed to oversee the implementation of a WMS? Become your company’s Warehouse Champion!
An unorganized or messy warehouse indicates more than a penchant for clutter. It can imply a lack of consideration for inventory and even employee safety.
A timeless argument that can be applied to many aspects of a business operation is whether to build or buy your next WMS. Finding the answer means weighing the pros and cons for both arguments.
As warehousing management experts, we see companies that suffer from easily-fixed problems. Here’s a list of the “unlucky 13” warehouse inefficiencies.
Mingledorff’s embarked on an aggressive WMS deployment plan that included each of its 35 locations, resulting in total traceability after saying goodbye to pen and paper.
You need to choose the right warehouse management solution for your business, because the wrong WMS can do more harm than good for your business.
I recently had the opportunity to attend the HARDI (Heating, Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International) Annual Conference in Austin, Texas. At the conference, Rebecca heard from security expert Barry Brandman in a session titled “Insider Theft: What Every CEO Should…
Read More Carrot or Stick: Which is a Better Approach to Minimizing Warehouse Theft?
When Sea to Summit decided to move to a larger facility, they took the opportunity to overhaul warehouse operations by adopting Latitude WMS.
Latitude WMS Version 10.0.116 customer-facing release notes.
Distributor climbs from manual to automated operations while reducing errors and elevating productivity with PathGuide’s Latitude WMS.
Mingledorff’s decided to do an aggressive phased rollout that would have Latitude WMS up and running in 35 locations in less than 9 months. The WMS interface being used by Mingledorff’s was developed with PathGuide to have a very small footprint on the SX.e software.
Amazon drones zipping through the skies with customer purchases. Same day delivery of hard line goods. Groceries coming from neighborhood stores to your door in two hours. There is no doubt that the pressure of consumer demand for instantaneous fulfillment…
Some warehouses still haven’t entered the 21st Century. They are dusty, hot (particularly in Southern states) and disorganized – factors that employees routinely ignore or work around. It’s odd to think that they will have the arrival of robots to…
WMS or ERP? Inquiring minds want to know. Here’s a comparison article that covers the difference and advantages of one over the other.
The goal of cycle counting is to methodically work through the entire warehouse inventory on a continuous and far more manageable basis.
Engage employees, provide them with the best tools and harness their input to drive incremental improvements and ensure long-term success to your operations.
Online customers want accurate and automatic shipping cost estimates. This can be achieved through an integrated manifest module so that shipping estimates can be created within the WMS.
From healthy skeptics to genuine advocates, nursery workers at Devil Mountain Wholesale Nursery now work through orders much more efficiently after implementing Latitude WMS in a phased rollout.
The words "low cost" may be quite appealing if you’re seriously considering a cloud-based WMS, but it’s always important to read the fine print when considering the right solution.
When it comes to e-Fulfillment, choosing a flexible and scalable WMS solution is the first step on the path to successfully growing your operations and your brand.
Today we’re taking a look at what the Latitude System Audit is, and why you should be taking advantage of it. As you can see from our past blog posts, Latitude has plenty of useful tweaks and features. On top…
In 2016, a National Harris Poll surveyed 2000 Americans to measure sentiment on the power of referrals and recommendations from friends, family members, and business colleagues. While it is no surprise that the poll found that the opinion of others…
Latitude WMS Version 10.0.115 customer-facing release notes.
Automation in the Warehouse: Asset or Obstacle? David Allais, founder and chairman of PathGuide Technologies, takes an objective approach to this growing industry trend.
Choosing the right WMS can not only make processes more efficient and help manage a workforce, it can also position an organization for growth and greatly improve customer service.
Latitude WMS included in Network World slideshow featuring a roundup of intriguing new products.
New enhanced features to our flagship product, Latitude WMS, include customer-specific packing slips, bulk order management and a top-level metrics scorecard.
Latitude WMS Version 10.0.114 release notes
Industry experts such as Eric Allais, President and CEO of PathGuide, offer advice when evaluating WMS software.
Mingledorff’s designated “Latitude Team” was just honored with the HVAC (Honored Valuable Achiever Contributor) Employee of the Year Award at the 2018 Dealer Meeting in Savannah, Georgia. The team consists of nine Mingledorff’s employees who assisted the HVAC company in…
Read More Mingledorff’s Latitude Team Wins Big at Annual Award Ceremony
PaulB Wholesale retired and replaced their legacy system with Latitude WMS at the recommendation of Epicor due to the much-needed granularity for its particular fulfillment center model.
Latitude WMS provides flexibility, granularity and much, much more for PaulB Wholesale, a Pennsylvania-based hardware wholesaler that provides a wide range of industrial and mechanical parts through its DC and operations.
Latitude WMS Version 10.0.113 Release Notes
PathGuide’s President & CEO uses his schema to weigh in on where the supply chain industry may be headed in 2017.
Hi everyone. My name is Kim Karvonen. I’m a sales manager at Postea, one of PathGuide’s unofficial technology partners. I had the opportunity to speak with many of you back in May at the PathGuide Latitude User Conference where we…
For a company that relied strictly on paper to pick orders, Becker Electric’s management team knew they had to do more to increase productivity and accuracy if they wanted to stay ahead of the competition.
Cascade Orthopedic was chosen as PARCEL Forum’s Game Changer of the Year for its successful deployment of PathGuide’s Latitude Manifest and Shipping System, together with QubeVu’s dimensioning solution.
If your WMS allows you to keep pace with today’s demands and positions you to scale with your business, you’re probably in pretty good shape. Industrial Distribution just published an article written by Eric Allais, president and CEO of PathGuide, that speaks to the "6 Signs You’ve Outgrown Your WMS".
The process of cut item management can be a frustrating pain point for many organizations, but with the right tools, your operations can see dramatic improvements.
Latitude’s Inbound Transportation Module is just one example of how WMS and TMS providers are offering more options to help customers measure and track dock scheduling. This kind of insight could have real negotiating power when evaluating carriers.
We recently spoke with Douglas Hunter, the newly elected chairman of PathGuide’s Latitude Advisory Board (LAB). Douglas is the operations manager at Eldorado Trading Company, and was the original implementation champion at Eldorado when Latitude was first rolled out. He…
Read More Interview with Douglas Hunter, chairman of PathGuide’s Latitude Advisory Board (LAB)
Rawson implemented PathGuide’s Latitude WMS, then phased it out three years later as it replaced its antiquated ERP. Once they realized they’d lost a lot of WMS functionality in the switch, the PathGuide team was back on the scene.
Need to track a customer shipment? In the past, if you needed to track a FedEx or UPS shipment, you would have to look up the tracking number stored in Latitude, copy it, and then switch over to a FedEx…
Read More Latitude Tips & Tricks: Package Tracking in Latitude Web
A hearty welcome aboard to Douglas Hunter, who was elected chairman of the Latitude Advisory Board (LAB) at our Latitude User Conference in May. Doug is the operations manager at Colorado-based Eldorado Trading Company, where he oversaw the Latitude WMS…
Read More Douglas Hunter Elected Chairman of the Latitude Advisory Board
Many of our customers love Latitude and want to get all of their locations and employees using it. Now let’s talk about Extending WMS Functionality into the Small Warehouse but for small warehouses with just a handful of employees, the…
Read More Extending WMS Functionality into the Small Warehouse
The next version of Latitude, which has just been released, features two new major features and several smaller updates. First is the Inbound Transportation Management module that helps customers manage incoming deliveries in Latitude. Most WMS do not include this…
Read More Announcing Latitude 10.0.112 and the Satellite Warehouse Module
Latitude WMS Version 10.0.112 Release Notes
PathGuide joins Cisco Systems at their Partner Appreciation Event, held at Chihuly Garden & Glass in Seattle.
There are many ways that a warehouse or distribution center benefits from keeping its facilities organized and clean. Bad warehousekeeping practices reduce productivity and cost the distribution industry billions of dollars annually.
There’s a lot of talk about how artificial intelligence (AI) will improve warehouse operations. Is that a downside for human workers? At its simplest level, artificial intelligence (AI) is computerized intelligence that comes from crunching massive amounts of data to…
The new Inbound Transportation Module provides dashboards and other tools that make it easy to automate inbound delivery scheduling and record-keeping for external carriers, while helping to better assign staff and equipment when and where they are needed.
This week we’re continuing our “Tips and Tricks for Latitude” blog series and bringing you some pointers to help manage your inventory. Being able to instantly access information about your inventory is powerful – do you know what product you…
Things to consider before selecting, replacing or upgrading your WMS
What are the 5 less-than-obvious reasons your company needs to invest in a WMS?
A well planned WMS implementation leads to better organization, a more integrated and efficient workforce, and streamlining of warehouse space and processes.
This feature article from the latest issue of Inbound Logistics profiles several small and medium-sized businesses that are using information technology to stay competitive with industry giants. It’s a good read and highlights an important fact about the modern warehouse…
A very strong article about how PathGuide’s Latitude WMS filled the specific needs of Spokane, Washington-based Jensen Distribution Services.
Latitude WMS Version 10.0.111 Release Notes
Deploying a WMS doesn’t need to be a complex undertaking if you use ROI: Rationale, Organization and Initiative.
At PathGuide we’re constantly talking with our customers and working on new ways to help them get the most out of their Latitude WMS deployments. One of the things they’ve been consistently requesting is more control over inbound…
Read More New in Latitude: Inbound Logistics Management Module
If you think that today’s warehouses are gleamingly modern facilities utilizing the latest technologies, think again. While many warehouses and distribution centers certainly fit that description and have already realized the efficiencies and cost savings that technology can bring to…
The PathGuide team was at MODEX 2016 from April 4-7, networking, learning from the experts and checking out the latest in supply chain technology. Here are some of the highlights. Technology Automation, automation, automation. This year’s show focused heavily on…
Read More New Technology and Old Business Smarts From MODEX 2016
April 22 is the last day to take advantage of early-bird registration discounts for the Latitude User Conference, being held on May 22-24 in sunny San Diego. There are additional discounts if you register more than 3 people from your…
Purchasing a WMS is a business investment that PathGuide customers take very seriously. Any warehouse upgrade involves a number of necessary changes to work processes, and a WMS is no exception. Customers can sometimes become intimidated if they get too…
It is my great pleasure to announce that Dr. Gerry Faust and Dr. David Allais will deliver the two keynote addresses at the 2016 Latitude User Conference in May. Dr. Faust is a highly accomplished business consultant and motivational speaker…
Read More Dr.’s Gerry Faust and David Allais will keynote Latitude User Conference 2016
A contributing writer to Business Solutions Magazine cites PathGuide’s blog post in EBN Magazine in an article on how to emphasize the benefits of a WMS.
PathGuide’s Voice Enabled Latitude Warehouse Management System provides huge gains in warehouse productivity, accuracy and performance metrics for Jensen Distribution Services.
The search for a believable ROI is the logical starting place for distributors considering a capital purchase, such as a warehouse management system.
Welcome to 2016! PathGuide wrapped up a great 2015 by adding four new customers in December. Here’s an introduction to some of the new businesses that will be getting the “Latitude Attitude” in the coming months. Centinela Feed & Pet…
Read More PathGuide Finishes 2015 Strong with Four New Customers
The search for a believable Return on Investment (ROI) is the logical starting place for distributors considering a capital purchase, such as a warehouse management system (WMS).
Successful WMS implementations mean using a strong vendor with experience, know-how and expertise.
PathGuide customers have a knack for finding unexpectedly innovative uses for their Latitude systems. For example, marine distributor Fisheries Supply uses Latitude to automate a high-speed Will-Call order system that can have customer orders ready for pickup in 15 minutes.…
Read More Fisheries Supply Makes a Splash with New Latitude-Enabled Will-Call System
Rising concerns about inaccurate orders led Fisheries Supply to find and implement PathGuide’s Latitude WMS, and they couldn’t be more pleased with the results.
Rising concerns about inaccurate orders led Fisheries Supply in their search to find and implement PathGuide’s Latitude WMS.
FedEx moves more than 10 million packages every day. So how does PathGuide ensure that the Latitude Manifest & Shipping System users can keep deliveries on track? By diligently tracking software updates and ensuring that Latitude is totally compliant with…
Read More Updated Latitude Manifest System Ensures that PathGuide Remains FedEx Compliant
Ontario’s well-known industrial distribution leader, Tompkins Canada Inc., joins PathGuide’s customer roster.
PathGuide recently discussed its business growth in Canada, but did you know that the sales boundaries for the Latitude warehouse management system stretch to other parts of the globe? As an example, Latitude has been deployed in Panama since XXXX. …
Modern Materials Handling quotes PathGuide’s Director of Sales Engineering in slotting article.
New C-A-L Ranch Case Study is now live on Fierce Retail IT.
C-A-L Ranch was able to minimize the vetting process when evaluating multiple WMS systems thanks to its Mid-States Distributing Company membership.
Top questions to consider when choosing the right WMS.
PathGuide attended Cisco’s Partner Appreciation Event in Seattle at AXIS Pioneer Square
Jensen Distribution Services, a full-line wholesale hardware distributor operating in eleven western states, came to PathGuide in 2008 with a very specific set of goals. The company was strong in areas like picking, but needed to to improve warehouse processes…
Read More Phased Rollout Helps Smooth the Transition to Latitude For Jensen Distribution
PathGuide Achieves FedEx Compatible Platinum Solution Status
In an effort to expand its business and better compete by automating its distribution center operations, McLendon Hardware deployed the Latitude WMS. The company had determined that while it had outgrown its distribution center, it could not afford a new facility. Thus, it turned to PathGuide to improve the efficiencies within its existing facilities.
Like many distributors, Atlanta Dental needed a shipping system that would easily accommodate their specialized shipping requirements.
Lorenz & Jones needed a shipping system that could simplify the way they send orders to customers around the world.
Cascade Orthopedic Supply decided to ditch their ERP-based embedded WMS for full-featured Latitude Warehouse Management System.
The 7 fundamentals of running a successful warehouse operation.
Latitude VMI creates customer orders that are sent back to Latitude WMS and then up to your ERP, for fast, accurate fulfillment.
Atlanta Dental saw an immediate improvement in picking efficiency, cutting 80 hours of payroll each week.
Harnesses the power of Latitude WMS Warehouse Metrics to improve employee performance.
Video Case Study – IRLY Distributors, implements Latitude Warehouse Management System from PathGuide Technologies – daily transactions up nearly 60%.
Latitude WMS improves inventory accuracy for Royal Products.
Marketing organization utilizes Latitude WMS, leading to growth in order volume and customer satisfaction.
Since deploying Latitude WMS as part of their growth strategy, Omni Services has achieve critical productivity gains within their warehouse.
The pursuit of operational excellence was the key strategy for Canada’s leading independent electrical distributor to be distributor of choice.
Latitude WMS from PathGuide Technologies creates a winning smile and a competitive sales advantage.
Tile City immediately noticed significant improvements in customer service as a result of using Latitude.
Wholesale distributor streamlines operations for greater inventory control.
Prior to Latitude, Duncan Industrial used a paper-based system in their 50,000 square foot warehouse that stocks nearly 20,000 items.
Latitude WMS increases C.C. Dickson’s pick productivity to 340%. That’s worth jumping up and down for.
