Manual, time-consuming warehouse tasks like order picking account for almost 60% of warehouse labor cost, according to industry sources. With the goal of increasing productivity and reducing costs, companies like CJ Logistics are finding that picking can be done more accurately and efficiently using hands-free smart glasses technology.

The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted global supply chains, forever changing many of them by introducing new consumer trends and showing outdated processes, as Jean-Pierre Krause, Global Head of Risk Engineering, Zurich Insurance Group, points out in an article for the World Economic Forum.