{"id":8923,"date":"2021-03-04T02:05:54","date_gmt":"2021-03-04T02:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/?p=8923"},"modified":"2021-03-01T09:08:55","modified_gmt":"2021-03-01T09:08:55","slug":"fortna-goods-to-person-ecommerce-assessment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/fortna-goods-to-person-ecommerce-assessment\/","title":{"rendered":"Fortna Goods-to-Person eCommerce Assessment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/item\/fortna\/\">Fortna<\/a>, a consulting, engineering services and software company for warehousing and distribution, has announced the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/item\/fortna\/\">Fortna<\/a> Goods-to-Person eCommerce Assessment calculator for companies looking to improve eCommerce picking productivity.<\/p>\n<p>The online assessment tool enables a user to enter a handful of key data points relative to eCommerce operations and calculates the potential labor savings based on the primary consideration in selecting goods-to-person solutions (labor, space or cycle time reductions). The calculation takes into account the design trade-offs between different goods-to-person solutions based on the primary reason for choosing this type of solution. A 10-year cumulative savings figure is displayed alongside a year-by-year total to show how savings add up over time.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8924\" style=\"width: 1262px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8924\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8924\" src=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Screenshot-2021-03-01-at-09.01.06.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1252\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Screenshot-2021-03-01-at-09.01.06.png 1252w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Screenshot-2021-03-01-at-09.01.06-768x442.png 768w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Screenshot-2021-03-01-at-09.01.06-400x230.png 400w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Screenshot-2021-03-01-at-09.01.06-440x253.png 440w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Screenshot-2021-03-01-at-09.01.06-650x374.png 650w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Screenshot-2021-03-01-at-09.01.06-565x325.png 565w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Screenshot-2021-03-01-at-09.01.06-661x380.png 661w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1252px) 100vw, 1252px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8924\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The assessment calculator is for companies looking to improve eCommerce picking productivity.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Russ Meller, PhD, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/item\/fortna\/\">Fortna<\/a> Vice President, Solution Design and Research &amp; Development stated, \u201cAt a time when increased eCommerce demand is driving the need for more labor and labor costs to rise as availability diminishes, potential cost savings is a great starting point for conversations about leveraging automation for increased labor productivity, space utilization and cycle time improvements.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>To take advantage of the Goods-to-Person eCommerce Assessment to estimate potential labor savings as part of a broader business case to support automation investments, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortna.com\/calculator\">www.fortna.com\/calculator<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fortna, a consulting, engineering services and software company for warehousing and distribution, has announced the Fortna Goods-to-Person eCommerce Assessment calculator for companies looking to improve eCommerce picking productivity. 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