All Warehouse Management Systems keep track of stock, fundamentally the building blocks of all WMS systems are very similar. However, there is one important area that divides WMS systems into two groups; WMS solutions that support lot tracking properly and those that don't.
The basic requirement for all fulfilment operations is accuracy and efficiency, nowhere is this more important than in order picking. We consider how to define your picking strategies and look at some of the options.
The basic requirement for all fulfilment operations is accuracy and efficiency, nowhere is this more important than in order picking. We consider how to define your picking strategies and look at some of the options.
Product slotting is the process that determines how stock is distributed within your warehouse, and most importantly, how it's distributed within your pickface.
It's the starting point for efficient picking and it needs to be tailored to the particular requirements of your operation.
If your warehouse is a key part of your business the Warehouse Management System (WMS) that drives it must be reliable, responsive and allow you to work the way you want to. Most important of all, it has to be well supported.
In recent years there has been a general industry trend to make it as easy as possible for customers to return items when they choose to. The additional cost of a higher returns rate is usually felt to be outweighed by the positive impact of an easy ‘no quibble’ returns process.
OrderFlow developed a simple reporting feature that helped Urban Industry save costs on packaging. In response to a customer enquiry, OrderFlow produced a technically simple but high value report that helped streetwear company Urban Industry save on packaging costs on the run up to the busy Black Friday weekend. The busiest weekend of the year In […]
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