Supply Chain & Warehouse Logistics Blog

Data mining in Logistics 4.0

Data mining is the analysis of large databases using algorithms to extract previously unknown patterns, i.e., clusters of data records, or to detect anomalies.

Fast-moving consumer goods: all about FMCG logistics

FMCG products not only require optimal safety and productivity in operations such as warehousing and conveyance, but often pose a challenge to order delivery.

Inventory balancing through stock transfers

Inventory balancing consists of moving products between warehouses and stores to even out quantities of stock and always have on hand the goods ordered by customers.

Warehouse ergonomics: 10 tips for improving safety

New technologies applied to warehouses such as cobots, put/pick-to-light, and voice picking systems help to achieve efficient ergonomics, benefiting both logistics managers and operators.

Intelligent automation for decision-making in the warehouse

Intelligent automation consists of combining technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and robotic process automation (RPA) to increase supply chain efficiency.

Hub and spoke centralizes goods distribution

Hub and spoke is a goods transportation method that consists of centralizing stock management in a warehouse that distributes stock to regional facilities as needed.

RF picking: accuracy in order picking

RF picking consists of equipping operators with radio-frequency (RF) scanners so that they receive instructions directly from the warehouse management software.

This is how AGV robots work

AGV robots — also known as automated or automatic guided vehicles — are vehicles employed in logistics and manufacturing contexts to move goods between the different areas of a warehouse or ...