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I understand from the operations that returns typically are tricky to manage. This is for both B2B and B2C, especially with the ecommerce gaining po...
You may need to specially train the MHE operators as well. Forking pallets from 6 level high will be very different as compared to forking pallets fro...
There are various different value added services operations can do. Below are some examples that are done in a warehouse. Stickering - pasting of pr...
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Agreed with you, John. Product slot optimization is definitely a good strategy for the existing site. More often than not, warehouse operations will...
My first thought with the scenario you painted is that the company has become a monopoly of the market. That is good for the company because without a...
In certain operations, forklifts are fixed with different attachments for different inventory. For example, clamps are used for moving big bulky ite...
Cross Docking is an operations where the the goods arrive to the warehouse, get sorted accordingly, and outbound processed. All this happened within a...
Holding of the inventory is because there is always an imbalance in terms of supply and demand. Whenever the demand increases, there will be a lag tim...
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I was involved in part of a similar project. Some things to consider for retrofitting an existing part of a warehouse to refrigerated room. 1. Cos...
Agreed with Sarah. The picking strategy suitable for the operations is dependent on the quantity/type of inventory being picked. Additionally, the p...
This is one of the very first question I have when doing the 1st project. Typically, you will notice the pallet racking rows are in the same directi...
You can also explore the MHE utilization. May have some opportunity there. Also, another possible idea is looking into the picking strategy. Do chec...