Warehouse Management News & Blog

January 11th, 2022 | eCommerce, Logistics, Order processing

How come Santa never deals with returns?

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.

January 3rd, 2022 | Company news

New OrderFlow Release 4.2.1

We're pleased to announce the release of OrderFlow 4.2.1. We're particularly excited about this release, because as well as using our new OrderFlow logo for the first time, we've added some powerful new capabilities to the system. We've also added a new integration to the Help Scout customer service platform.

December 15th, 2021 | 3PL, Logistics, Order processing

Temporary Staff – what could possibly go wrong?

For most etailers and fulfillment operations the Christmas peak is when the whole fulfilment operation is really challenged. Warehouse space, warehouse systems but most of all warehouse staff are put under more pressure than at any other time of year. As volumes grow and your team starts to come under more pressure the first response […]

November 19th, 2021 | eCommerce

OrderFlow helps Urban Industry keep down Black Friday packaging costs

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 […]

September 30th, 2021 | Company news

WMS provider Realtime Despatch rebrands as OrderFlow

Realtime Despatch, a market leader in order processing and warehouse management systems, is changing its name to OrderFlow in order to align its brand with its product. We’re delighted to announce that we’re rebranding and changing our company name from Realtime Despatch Ltd. to OrderFlow Ltd. Our OrderFlow warehouse management system has become increasingly well […]

August 25th, 2021 | Company news

New OrderFlow mobile app launches

We’re proud to announce the launch of the OrderFlow mobile app. This provides a quick and secure mechanism to access key data about orders, inventory and other key warehouse processes. Desktop access to OrderFlow WMS is generally restricted to users on recognized network addresses. This ‘best-practice’ approach is one way we keep the OrderFlow warehouse […]

July 7th, 2021 | 3PL, eCommerce, Logistics

Ten of the best ways to waste money in a warehouse

Have you ever considered whether the way you currently manage your warehouse could be costing you money?

June 21st, 2021 | Company news

OrderFlow welcomes new Customer Delivery Consultant

We’re delighted to welcome Nick Christou to the OrderFlow team, who recently joined us as a Customer Delivery Consultant. A physics graduate, in his previous role Nick was working at an ERP consultancy, working on development and technical support for Epicor. He has a background in both software development as well as customer delivery. Nick’s […]