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The Visibility Shift That’s Transforming Warehouse Performance
Many organizations are now entering the “hyperdatification” stage, where the constraint is making a wealth of data useful enough to guide real-time decision
The Data Advantage That Will Define Tomorrow’s Warehouse Performance
The modern warehouse generates enormous volumes of operational data, yet most organizations still struggle to answer foundational questions about labor performance, workflow efficiency and cost drivers. The issue is the fragmentation of that information across platforms and interfaces that were never designed to work together.
In Person interview: Dan Keto of Easy Metrics
As a tech entrepreneur, Dan Keto has a history of creating innovative companies in the logistics and labor management space. Today, he serves as president and chief technology officer of one of those companies, Easy Metrics, a provider of labor management software. Keto is a distinguished graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and holds an executive degree from the Harvard Business School. During his naval career, he served with the National Security Agency as a Russian linguist and cryptologic officer.
Supply Chain Leaders Shifting From Reactive to Proactive: Study
Warehouse and distribution executives are using data-driven agility to manage disruption, strengthen performance, and drive growth in an increasingly volatile supply chain environment, according to research revealed by Easy Metrics.
NextGen Supply Chain Conference announces 2025 Solution Provider Award Winners
The supply chain of tomorrow is being built today by companies that aren’t just talking about innovation, they’re proving its impact in real operations. This year’s NextGen Supply Chain Conference Solution Provider Awards highlight three technology providers who are transforming how global trade, logistics, and warehousing get done.
LMS Update: Expanding into networked labor management
Software that helps organizations manage their workforces, labor management systems (LMS) are used to orchestrate schedules, track time and attendance records, and generate workforce productivity reports. Used by businesses of all sizes—and across most industries—LMS is especially useful for those that have complex, large workforces
Putting labor management systems (LMS) to work
We’re in an era where any tool proven to help an organization get more out of its labor force is in high demand. As organizations fight over a shrinking pool of available workers, the need for such tools has only grown.
6 Ways to Optimize Your WMS Investment
Today’s warehouse operators are moving a much higher volume of smaller orders faster than ever, continuously seeking ways to automate their processes, and searching for tools that will help them best utilize both labor and physical space.
Labor Management Systems (LMS):The new age of employee engagement
Managing labor has never been an easy task. In the months leading up to the COVID-19 outbreak, U.S. companies were dealing with persistent, historically-low national unemployment rates hanging in the 3.5% range. Warehouses, distribution centers (DCs), and logistics providers were feeling the pinch of the labor shortage as their businesses expanded right along with the economy.
Six Ways LMS Can Help Ease the Labor Crunch
Long considered the go-to software platform for companies that wanted to use engineering standards to track workforce productivity, labor management systems (LMS) have found a new home in today’s tight labor market. Instead of asking industrial engineers to pore over the employee activity data and report on productivity levels generated by the LMS, the software helps companies better understand labor costs, evaluate work processes and make more informed staffing decisions.
Labor Management Systems Get “Smart”
As labor continues to hold its spot as one of the most expensive aspects of running a logistics and supply chain operation, the current labor crunch is making a costly endeavor even more difficult.
Naval Academy grads raise $3.3M for business intelligence startup Easy Metrics
“Businesses have an abundance of data streams, but nobody seems to know what to do with them,” said Dorcas in a release. “When these data are fed through Easy Metrics, they reveal which employees are top performers, which are low performers, and how much it costs to complete various tasks.” He added that the tool, which is being used by several Fortune 500 companies, helps businesses define where they are making and losing money.
About Easy Metrics
Easy Metrics is a cloud-based warehouse performance management platform that unifies operational data to deliver real-time visibility across your network. We empower operations leaders to optimize labor, reduce costs, and improve productivity by connecting performance metrics to financial outcomes. Easy Metrics is based in Bellevue, Washington, and serves over 600 facilities. It is backed by Nexa Equity, a private equity firm based in San Francisco, CA.
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