Warehouse robotics in the Logistics 4.0 era
21 Mar 2022A robotised or automated warehouse is one that has automatic systems and specialised software to control and handle the goods. Here, we show you the most established systems in the sector.
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A robotised or automated warehouse is one that has automatic systems and specialised software to control and handle the goods. Here, we show you the most established systems in the sector.
The lead time refers to the time from when a purchase order is generated and sent to the vendor until the product is delivered to the customer. We'll show you how to optimise it all.
Inventory management encompasses all operations dedicated to regulating the flow of goods within a company. We outline its goals and the challenges it poses for warehouse management.
SKU stands for Stock Keeping Unit, which is the "reference number" of a product. Our post shows the importance of inventory management.
Goods receipt is one of the most important in-warehouse operations, as it is what kicks off the flow of materials. What phases does the process involve? How can it be improved?
Knowing what cross-docking is in terms of warehouse operations allows you to evaluate its suitability for your business. Discover how it works and the most widespread types of cross-docking.
GS1-128 barcodes are a supply chain application standard of GSI Code 128 that include distribution and commercial transaction data. Find out all about its applications in logistics.
Dark stores are warehouses geared towards picking and order fulfillment that generally look like supermarkets but aren’t open to the public.