Supply Chain & Warehouse Logistics Blog

Types of supply chain and their management

Knowing the different types of supply chains and choosing the right one is crucial for success. These chains are designed and structured according to each company’s objectives and needs.

Real-time supply chain visibility

Real-time supply chain visibility is achieved through comprehensive monitoring of a company’s logistics processes.

Operational processes in business and warehousing

Operational processes are the activities that directly generate revenue and profit for a company. These tasks are crucial for ensuring the organisation remains competitive.

Double-deep pallet racking optimises storage space

Double-deep pallet racking is a storage system that can accommodate two pallets in the same location, one behind the other, without losing direct access.

Fleet management software: nexus between the warehouse and robotics

Fleet management software is a computer program that assigns tasks to a group of robots and monitors their traffic in a warehouse, factory, or distribution center.

Weighted average cost and inventory valuation

Weighted average cost is a stock valuation method used in accounting to obtain the average value of warehouse inventory.

Order management system: streamlining customer service

An order management system oversees a product’s life cycle digitally. It provides comprehensive tracking of inventory, fulfilment and after-sales service.

Chief operating officer and role in the supply chain

The chief operating officer (COO) is the person who oversees a company’s business operations, ensuring financial stability and growth.