Supply Chain & Warehouse Logistics Blog

What is elastic logistics?

Elastic logistics is a trend increasingly seen in all economic sectors, especially the retail industry, where fluctuations in demand are very common.

Days sales of inventory: time is money in the warehouse

Days sales of inventory is an indicator of the time products remain stored before they are sold or sent to the production lines.

Takt time: what it is and how it's calculated

Takt time: the aim of this concept is to adapt the production pace to the demand rate, thus satisfying customer needs.

ERP in the warehouse: really your best option?

Doubting between an ERP system or a WMS for your warehouse? In this post, we analyze this to help you determine the best solution for digitizing your logistics systems.

Perpetual inventory system: stock updated in real time

A perpetual inventory system is indispensable for companies with a large number of SKUs in the warehouse, as periodic inventory could lead to serious stockouts.

Storage systems: which one is right for your warehouse?

A storage system is a way to manage goods. These systems normally comprise racks, as they make it possible to insert and remove products from their locations safely and easily.

RF scanners and handheld barcode scanners in the warehouse

An RF scanner is a smart device that’s essential in a warehouse, as its ability to transmit the data it collects in real time helps to speed up operations.

Automation and coronavirus: speeding up logistics

Automation and coronavirus: to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic, many companies have turned to automation to boost their productivity and maintain social distancing between staff.