Order Fulfilment

Boost productivity and seamless operations with a customized order management system. See how implementing a retrieval & distribution process will ensure efficiency & accuracy in your facility.

  • Social commerce and how it affects logistics

    Social commerce and how it affects logistics

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    Social commerce enables companies to sell their products or services directly through social media. Businesses must adapt their logistics processes to meet the demands of the broader, more diverse audience that social commerce offers.

  • Order management and how to optimise it

    Order management and how to optimise it

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    Order management encompasses all logistics processes that take place from the time customers make a purchase until they receive the product. The proper organisation of this operation directly impacts customer satisfaction and brand reputation.

  • Picking systems to boost warehouse efficiency

    Picking systems to boost warehouse efficiency

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    Picking systems are the strategies used to prepare, consolidate and ship orders. There’s a wide range of picking systems you can adopt, from manual methods to automated solutions tailored to your specific business requirements.

  • 3 examples of efficient order processing

    3 examples of efficient order processing

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    Examples of order processing in companies reflect the importance of this operation within the supply chain. There are different degrees of order processing depending on the level of automation: manual, software-aided or fully automated.

  • What is automated warehouse picking?

    What is automated warehouse picking?

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    Automated warehouse picking systems use new technologies to enhance operational performance. These automated picking systems are fully adaptable to any type of product, facility or industrial sector.

  • Cluster picking for speedy order fulfilment

    Cluster picking for speedy order fulfilment

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    Cluster picking is an order picking technique whereby warehouse pickers collect products for several orders simultaneously. The cluster picking strategy optimizes operators’ throughput by saving them from making unnecessary movements while picking orders.

  • Pick-to-cart: when should I use it?

    Pick-to-cart: when should I use it?

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    Pick-to-cart: with this method, operators move to product locations using a cart, where they deposit and sort the goods. We’ll show you when to implement this picking system and for which types of warehouses it’s suitable.

  • Lock stock and picking: main order fulfilment methods

    Lock stock and picking: main order fulfilment methods

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    There are different order fulfilment methods: how do you know which one is the best fit for your warehouse? Here, we review how the main types of picking are classified and the considerations to take into account when choosing one or the other.

  • Pick lists for an error-free warehouse

    Pick lists for an error-free warehouse

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    Pick lists are used to organise the sequence for collecting products in a warehouse for their subsequent dispatch. What information should they contain? And what advantages can a WMS bring to the creation of picking lists? We'll show you in our article.

  • Logistics packaging: how to optimise the process

    Logistics packaging: how to optimise the process

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    Logistics packaging can lead to major advances in picking process efficiency. How can you optimise product packaging and palletisation? We’ll show you several solutions that improve productivity in this area.

  • Safer manual picking for operators and goods

    Safer manual picking for operators and goods

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    Safer, more ergonomic manual picking for workers and goods is a priority in optimal warehouse management. Get to know the secrets of safe manual picking with Mecalux: Easy WMS software, picking assistive systems, machine use and occupational health and safety training.

  • Voice picking systems: everything you need to know

    Voice picking systems: everything you need to know

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    Voice picking systems act as a go-between for the WMS's orders, simplifying order preparation tasks. Our article provides an in-depth look at how the system works, its advantages and what needs to be considered before implementing this picking assistive system.

  • GS1-128 barcodes in logistics

    GS1-128 barcodes in logistics

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    GS1-128 barcodes constitute the supply chain application of GS1 Code 128: a widespread standard in logistics for identifying a product’s characteristics by means of encoded characters. Using GSI-128 labels in conjunction with a WMS increases efficiency in the warehouse.

  • Put-to-light order picking technology

    Put-to-light order picking technology

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    Put-to-light devices consist of an order picking system that uses LED lights to streamline order fulfillment. All put-to-light systems are connected via the warehouse management software, which coordinates the devices to achieve maximum efficiency.

  • Ecommerce fulfilment: challenges and solutions

    Ecommerce fulfilment: challenges and solutions

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    For ecommerce fulfilment to be efficient and productive, it’s essential to minimise errors in order picking. Implementing warehouse management software is a go-to solution for maximising throughput in order preparation in an ecommerce warehouse.

  • First mile delivery: the start to a successful shipment

    First mile delivery: the start to a successful shipment

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    First-mile delivery begins when an order enters the system and ends when it is loaded onto the transport truck. Its optimization is key to ensuring that the rest of the supply chain operations, especially last-mile delivery, are competitive and profitable.

  • Flexible fulfilment and the supply chain

    Flexible fulfilment and the supply chain

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    Flexible fulfilment prioritises the sale and delivery of an order over the profitability of that order. To that end, orders can be dispatched from any distribution centre or even from physical stores.

  • Picking list: an example applied to the warehouse

    Picking list: an example applied to the warehouse

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    The picking list is a document used by operators in charge of preparing orders. In digital or paper format, it details the products, quantities, locations, aisles, racks, and travel routes used to pick an order.

  • Order processing: the key to efficient operations

    Order processing: the key to efficient operations

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    Order processing is the operation that prepares products requested by customers for dispatch in the form of orders. It’s the logistics operation in which most mistakes are made and which is the costliest for businesses.

  • What is drop shipping? A logistics view

    What is drop shipping? A logistics view

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    What is drop shipping? It’s an e-commerce practice whereby an intermediary and a wholesaler reach an agreement to share the different stages of marketing a product: one takes care of the sale, while the other is in charge of the logistics process. But what are the keys to making this method work? We’ll analyse it all in this post.

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