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Claire
@clairelee
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Joined: Oct 6, 2020
Last seen: Sep 19, 2021
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RE: When should companies lease or build a warehouse?

Constructing a new warehouse will take at least a couple of years. A lot of time, effort and analysis need to be put into the project. With the unc...

3 years ago
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RE: MHE Choice for different warehouse functions

For ecommerce warehouses, I understand there's a trend to use AGV (automated guided vehicle). The robots will bring shelves to the operators instead o...

3 years ago
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RE: Warehouse Ops Scenario Planning - Shift Expansion

Hi Sarah. Let's think through together. To run a 24/7 operations, resources are required. 1. Manpower - changing shifts will impact the employee...

4 years ago
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RE: Trailer Door Requirements for loading/unloading

I'm no expert in this area. But just sharing some of my thoughts. 1. Location of the docks with respect to the building. (need to consider the vehi...

4 years ago
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RE: Price comparison with other warehouse layout design software

For vendors (such as racking) and construction, Autocad is the default software to use for 2D layout. For operations, sometimes a simple Visio is su...

4 years ago
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RE: Interesting Ideas

Imagine last mile delivery like this...

4 years ago
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RE: Interesting Ideas

Innovative unloading of luggages

4 years ago
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RE: Price comparison with other warehouse layout design software

I did some searching online. Below are some of my findings (estimates). You need to check with the respective vendor to get a more accurate pricing.

4 years ago
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RE: Teams in a warehouse

There are certain operations where quality team is a standalone section. Their main role is to oversee the quality aspect of the inventory. This is es...

4 years ago
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RE: Pallet Racking or Floor Stack?

Another point to note is that sometimes, it depends on the inventory profile. For example, if the pallets are too heavy, it is advisable to stack them...

4 years ago
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