Supply Chain & Warehouse Logistics Blog

Data mining in Logistics 4.0

Data mining is the analysis of large databases using algorithms to extract previously unknown patterns, i.e., clusters of data records, or to detect anomalies.

Fast-moving consumer goods: all about FMCG logistics

FMCG products not only require optimal safety and productivity in operations such as warehousing and conveyance, but often pose a challenge to order delivery.

Inventory balancing through stock transfers

Inventory balancing consists of moving products between warehouses and stores to even out quantities of stock and always have on hand the goods ordered by customers.

Inventory accuracy and how to improve it

The best way to control stock in real time and thus improve your inventory accuracy is through the digitization offered by a warehouse management system (WMS).

Warehouse ergonomics: 10 tips for improving safety

New technologies applied to warehouses such as cobots, put/pick-to-light and voice picking systems help to achieve efficient ergonomics, benefiting both logistics managers and operators.

Intelligent automation for decision-making in the warehouse

Intelligent automation consists of combining technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and robotic process automation (RPA) to increase supply chain efficiency.

Cash cycle: turning inventory into cash

The cash cycle is a logistics and economic metric that measures the days it takes a company to convert its stock into cash flows resulting from sales.

10 KPIs for warehouse managers to monitor

Warehouse managers can analyze KPIs in their facilities to know how the different operations are being carried out, to identify points to improve, and to make strategic decisions more easily.