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Why is data so important when it comes to warehouse or supply chain management? What role do data and information play in effective supply chain and warehouse management? The obvious answer is that the right data and information help in improving the organization’s decision-making and performance, which naturally results in [...]
Supply chain systems today have become powerful with the advent and increase in the use of the internet. Back in the 80, the systems data usage and analytics were restricted and disparate. Systems were in silos and not connected to each other. For example, the manufacturer, supplier, and retailer/end customer [...]
In our other blogs, we have detailed the various types of picking methodologies available for a warehouse manager to choose from, such as batch picking, zone picking, consignment/order-based picking, and wave picking. Amongst these, the subject of wave picking is vast enough that it requires its own article. What is [...]
Why Warehouse Management System? It is not so easy to manage warehouse operations. It includes efficient utilization of man-power, equipment & space and at the same time reduce the inventory carrying cost – all of which helps to run a profitable business in today’s competitive business environment. It looks simple [...]
Supply chain management is crucial in order to achieve the targets set by the recent National Food Security Bill. The National Food Security Bill 2013 which was passed by way of an ordinance in the parliament is no small feat undertaken by the Government of India. This bill promises subsidized [...]
Third-party logistics (3PL) providers are establishments that provide solutions to help various businesses manage and execute the logistics of warehousing in a better manner. 3PL service providers can boost warehouses’ success rates and simplify their customers’ supply chains. They also help in bringing effectiveness in order fulfillment and shipping transport. [...]
Cross-dock operations are one of the most crucial concepts in supply chain management, which reduces the supply chain’s overall cost while increasing the supply chain’s efficiency. It is typically useful in a scenario where a large quantity of material has to be shipped regularly to a customer/manufacturer from multiple suppliers. [...]
Supply chain capabilities are typically considered the most crucial catalyst for improving efficiency and performance and may therefore be justifiably called the prime mover of growth. This is a much-neglected sector in India, and the new government may well start by bringing in reforms and introducing new impactful projects in [...]
Warehousing KPIs, or Key performance indicators, play a key role in helping an organization define and measure its progress toward the defined goals. Once the mission has been analyzed and the goals have been defined, KPIs are put in place for measuring the organization’s progress. KPIs are measurements that can [...]