Supply Chain & Warehouse Logistics Blog

Industrial rack types for warehouses

A huge variety of industrial racks are available. Which are the main ones? What are their features? Here we give you a relevant overview of our most used items.

Stock turnover: what is it and how does it affect your warehouse?

In short, stock turnover enables you to access the required storage capacity, the expected inflows and outflows, and helps you plan warehouse activity effectively.

Automated picking: accelerate your pick tasks

When we talk about automatic picking, we’re referring to the application of robotised systems that completely take over picking tasks (i.e., order fulfilment). What equipment does this involve? ...

How do you plan logistical operations in peak season?

Peak season logistics operations are characterised by high market demands and the enormous volume of orders handled: How do you prepare your warehouse so everything runs smoothly?

Embracing cross-docking: 3 success stories

In theory, cross-docking has the capacity to speed up logistics operations. However, in actual fact: Which companies use cross-docking? Here are 3 examples of how cross-docking is used successfully.

Advantages and disadvantages of cross-docking: when to apply it in your warehouse?

It is important to know what the advantages and disadvantages of cross-docking are to be able to evaluate whether it is the best strategy for your warehouse. What impact does cross-docking have ...

How does an AS/RS work?

It is impossible to answer the question of how an AS/RS works without talking about automatable operations beforehand and the systems required to do so.

Automated warehouses: definition and levels of automation

Here we tackle what automated warehousing entails along with the different levels of automation that exist for logistics installations.