Blog tagged as InventoryMangement

The pandemic that scarred humankind all along the past few months has exposed multiple flaws that existed within the warehouse set-up and has introduced trends that are going to stay even after COVID-19 has been wiped out of the surface of the earth.

Pallets are the largest material handling units in a warehouse and are extremely useful in space management, ensuring safety, and in bringing the total operational cost down. Different warehouses need different palletizing means that agree with their sizes, types and amount of goods.

Put-away is that crucial warehouse operation that determines the success of further processes. A fallacious put-away can hamper the efficacy of picking in a great way and hence, the warehouses must resort to some of the best practices for put-away that are technologically enabled.

Before one takes the plunge of implementing an inventory management system within a warehouse, one must go back and forth in ensuring that the money that is pumped in does not go null and void. These considerations go well beyond simple financial audit and have to do with deep contemplation

The recent boom of the e-commerce sector has propelled warehousing to the centre stage. It has exposed the loopholes that existed within the industry's fabric and perpetuated the need for digital transformation.

Warehouse management system has taken the logistics world by storm. Due to the excellence in service that it offers and the manifold benefits it reaps for a company, WMS has become the sine qua non in streamlining supply chain operations. Its impacts are far-reaching as well.

Just-in-Time delivery system has gained momentum after the surge of e-commerce and online retailers. It is a kind of inventory management model that is in sync with lean manufacturing. Though it was developed in 1970s, it is still relevant and is a thriving business model.