Tryon Solutions

06/18/2026

A simple cookie recipe might have more in common with supply chains than you think. 🤔

Greg Malinowski, Client Executive at Tryon Solutions, recently contributed to the MHI Blog, sharing a simple but powerful lesson: supply chains aren't all that different from Grandma's famous cookie recipe.

Success depends on having the right ingredients, following a proven process, and making adjustments when things don't go according to plan. It's a relatable look at why consistency, visibility, and ex*****on matter in today's supply chains.

Thank you to MHI for the opportunity to contribute to the conversation!

Read the full article here:

Employee turnover has always been part of supply chain operations, but its impact extends beyond filling an open position.

06/15/2026

Zone-Based Task Interleaving or Simple Task Assignment? Many organizations only leverage a fraction of their WMS labor optimization capabilities.

Zone-Based Task Interleaving
- Reduced travel time
- Better equipment utilization
- Increased labor productivity

Simple Task Assignment
- Easier configuration
- Simpler troubleshooting
- Faster implementation

At Tryon Solutions, one of the most common opportunities we uncover is unused task management functionality that can significantly improve productivity without additional software investment.

Which would you choose?

06/11/2026

⛳ In golf, every stroke counts. In warehouse operations, every delay, outage, and missed opportunity does too.

Small WMS issues can add up quickly and impact productivity, service levels, and ROI. Our WMS ROI Scorecard helps uncover hidden costs and identify areas for improvement. Download it here: https://hubs.la/Q04l4zXG0

How does your operation score?

06/10/2026

This or That: Push Allocation or Pull Allocation? At Tryon Solutions, we've seen allocation decisions impact everything from inventory utilization and wave performance to order prioritization and customer service levels.

Push Allocation
- Inventory reserved earlier
- Greater planning visibility
- Reduced inventory contention

Pull Allocation
- More flexibility
- Better response to inventory changes
- Reduced unnecessary reservations

The right answer often depends on inventory availability, order profiles, and how your WMS is configured to manage demand. What's your pick?

06/09/2026

In life sciences and pharmaceutical distribution, warehouse ex*****on is about more than efficiency. It's about traceability, compliance, and patient safety. A missing roll of toilet paper is an inconvenience. A missing bottle of medication is something entirely different....

Our team discusses the importance of documentation, SOPs, reporting, and end-to-end visibility to ensure products are handled, stored, and tracked correctly throughout the warehouse.

Watch the full conversation to learn more about WMS best practices, operational discipline, and reducing risk in highly regulated environments: https://bit.ly/4xhgaJ9

06/08/2026

AI is showing up everywhere in supply chain conversations right now. The real question isn't whether AI has value. It's whether your operation is ready to take advantage of it.

Before investing in AI, organizations should have a strong foundation of data quality, process discipline, and operational alignment. Otherwise, AI can simply accelerate existing inefficiencies.

The companies seeing the greatest results are taking a strategic approach, identifying the right use cases, understanding where value exists, and building from a solid operational foundation.

If AI is part of your roadmap, this article explores the key considerations before taking the next step. Read more: https://bit.ly/4uRSARC

06/05/2026

We're pleased to be sponsoring Blue Yonder Connect London on 2 July!

Join supply chain leaders and industry experts for a day of insights, innovation, and practical discussions focused on the future of supply chain ex*****on.

If you're attending, we'd love to meet you. Stop by and chat with us about continuous improvement, strategic alignment, and getting greater value from your technology investments.

Register today: https://bit.ly/4uhsaaU

06/03/2026

This or That: Real-Time API Integration or Batch Processing?

At Tryon Solutions, we've worked with countless integrations between WMS, ERP, automation, transportation, and material handling systems.

Real-Time APIs
- Immediate inventory updates
- Faster exception handling
- Greater visibility

Batch Processing
- Lower system overhead
- Simpler support model
- Easier troubleshooting

Where do you draw the line between speed and stability?

06/02/2026

For 3PLs, KPI performance isn't just a metric...it's tied directly to customer satisfaction, profitability, and growth.

As operations become more complex, improving performance requires more than working harder. It requires aligning systems, processes, and operational priorities.

In our latest blog, we explore how 3PL supply chain optimization can help improve KPIs, reduce friction, and support long-term success.
Read more: https://bit.ly/435s6jv

06/01/2026

A great conversation with Danny Ramon from Overhaul on one of the biggest challenges facing supply chains today: security. We discussed the rise of theft by deception, emerging risks across the supply chain, and practical steps organizations can take to stay ahead of potential threats. Check out this quick clip for a few key insights, and watch the full episode here: https://bit.ly/43CIY18