Understanding User Experience I recently shared a valuable lesson learned in a Forbes Business Council post, about the need to truly understand a customer’s business challenges in order to really meet their needs. While there’s so much talk right now about user experience (UX), employee experience (EX) and the like, it really boils down to…
Key Steps to Improve Safety in the Warehouse and Optimize Productivity As warehouse workers race to meet increasing shipping targets against the backdrop of a severe labor shortage, reports of accidents, repetitive stress injuries, and debilitating health conditions are skyrocketing. DTG CEO Steve Shaheen points out in a recent SupplyChainBrain article that a few key…
The Future of the Human/Machine Workforce An article recently shared in Forbes by DTG CEO, Steve Shaheen explored the future of autonomous warehouses, or “dark warehouses,” which operate with minimal human intervention. As expressed in the article, the operative word here is minimal. As Steve outlines, there’s no doubt that robots and other automated systems…
Extreme Sports Enthusiast Leads the Charge to Bring Functionality to the Point of Task As co-founder and CEO of DTG, Steve Shaheen has been driving the shift to mobilization for years. He clearly sees the potential of advanced mobilized battery power to untether everything from warehouse workstations and POS stations to stovetops and concession stands.…
CRO Sees Potential for Mobilized PowerStations Everywhere He Looks With responsibility for sales revenue across all of DTG’s current and emerging markets, Richard Shaheen has a challenging job, but he’s up to the task. From when he co-founded the company in 2017, he has never taken for granted the enormous potential there is for…
DTG Co-Founder and CEO, Steve Shaheen, Shares Thoughts on Innovation With Forbes Magazine I recently wrote an article for Forbes, as a member of the Forbes Business Development Council, addressing innovation: what it really is and how businesses can put it into action. Yet, quite simply, the key is understanding the problem. As I…
Air Force Veteran Draws on Lessons Learned in the Military to Drive Growth, Mitigate Risk To say that Patrick Ney, Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer at DTG, has a variety of roles at DTG is an understatement. Helping to forge success in key markets, such as healthcare, warehouse and logistics, and hospitality, Patrick is…
How can a methodology originally developed to reduce manufacturing defects be used as an effective business strategy to increase sales and cultivate new business prospects? The answer lies in Lean Six Sigma’s unique approach to gathering data to improve essential processes and increase productivity. Lean Six Sigma (LSS), developed in 1986 by Motorola, was created…