Supply Chain & Warehouse Logistics Blog

Explore the Interlake Mecalux blog and learn more about the latest methods for warehouse space optimization, how to improve inventory management, automated material handling equipment & software.

  • Integrated logistics and supply chain coordination

    Integrated logistics and supply chain coordination

    January 25, 2021

    Integrated logistics consists of coordinating all processes, people, and departments that make up the supply chain in order to guide actions in the same direction and achieve common objectives.

  • 3PL: advantages to outsourcing logistics

    3PL: advantages to outsourcing logistics

    January 22, 2021

    3PL (third-party logistics) refers to the logistics services a company outsources to a provider. These providers also take care of goods transportation and storage tasks, among others.

  • Optimize truck loading with software

    Optimize truck loading with software

    January 21, 2021

    Implementing digital solutions, such as a WMS that incorporates the truck loading feature, has become essential for ensuring productivity and eliminating overcost in the warehouse.

  • Electronic proof of delivery in logistics

    Electronic proof of delivery in logistics

    January 20, 2021

    Electronic proof of delivery (ePOD) speeds up the management of order delivery information. Its use is becoming increasingly common among logistics providers.

  • Drones take off in the logistics sector

    Drones take off in the logistics sector

    January 19, 2021

    Drones in logistics would have two very different applications: streamlining order deliveries and facilitating warehouse management (inventory, maintenance, goods movements, etc.).

  • Overstock: how to avoid it

    Overstock: how to avoid it

    January 18, 2021

    Overstock in the warehouse can lead to serious overcosts and logistics errors for a company. In this post, we’ll explain what overstock is, how it’s generated, and how to put an end to it.

  • MRP: a production process milestone

    MRP: a production process milestone

    January 15, 2021

    MRP (material requirements planning) systems calculate the raw materials required and the amount of finished product to be manufactured. These systems cut costs and increase productivity.

  • Unitization: ensuring load safety

    Unitization: ensuring load safety

    January 14, 2021

    Unitization is a key supply chain process consisting of properly preparing the goods to facilitate their storage, handling, and transfer.

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