Category Archives: Warehousing and Distribution

5 Strategies to make Money in Your Warehouse! Part 1

Your warehouse is the most important area of your business or building. Why is that? Isn’t this where you keep a lot of your money? You invest all that money in your products and you keep them in your warehouse. … Continue reading

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Ways to Approach Efficient Warehousing; Part 7- Automation Equipment

The highest level of the pyramid example we have used in previous discussions involves the implementation of automation equipment such as vertical or horizontal carousels, “smart” conveyors and pick‐to‐light equipment. These systems need corresponding WMS software to optimize their operation. … Continue reading

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Ways to Approach Efficient Warehousing; Part 4- Business Process Re‐engineering

The second level, of the pyramid that we discussed before, lets you go beyond current process automation, allowing you to evaluate your current warehouse processes and make improvements. This strategy assumes that you wish to maintain your current physical infrastructure, … Continue reading

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Cycle Count Your Products on a Regular Basis-Cycle Counting,Part 2

Cycle Count Your Products on a Regular Basis Cycle Counting, Part 2 Some people think that you must cycle count before or after normal business hours, when there is little or no material movement. Though ideal, this is impractical for … Continue reading

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