Supply Chain & Warehouse Logistics Blog

Benefits of gamification tools in logistics

Gamification tools are implemented through actions such as contests, more fun and intuitive software interfaces, and periodic challenges, among many others.

Kanban system: what is it and how does it work in logistics?

The Kanban system is a methodology involving the transmission of both production and material replenishment orders throughout the supply chain. We’ll delve into how it works in logistics.

Demand planning and the supply chain: companies forecast their future

Demand planning and the supply chain: this process consists of estimating a company’s sales to organize the processes and resources that will be used to satisfy customer demand.

Predictive analytics: telling the future

Predictive analytics refers to a type of analysis that uses new and historical data to predict behaviours, trends, and habits in individuals and machine performance.

Cold storage automation and design

Cold storage automation consists of implementing robots and/or other automated systems such as conveyors or stacker cranes in a cold storage warehouse.

Types of warehouses: a general overview

Types of warehouses: these can be classified by function, storage method, or level of automation. Here, we summarize the different types of warehouses according to their function.

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

With the pick-to-cart method, operators move to product locations using a cart, where they deposit and sort the goods. When is this picking option best?