Supply Chain & Warehouse Logistics Blog

Just-in-case logistics: the alternative to JIT

Just-in-case logistics: this production and inventory strategy consists of producing and storing finished goods in advance, as opposed to responding to the demand for each product.

Warehouse PPE: what personal protective equipment to use

Warehouse PPE — such as gloves, safety glasses, helmets, and reflective clothing — protects operators from any possible risk that might occur during their workday.

Time for urban logistics

Urban logistics encompasses all movements relating to the supply and distribution of goods in cities to ensure business activity.

3 examples of inventory in a warehouse

Inventory examples: we show you three ways to take inventory in the warehouse: manually, with the help of a warehouse management system, and in a fully automated smart warehouse.

Tote picking: speedy picking directly in bins

Tote picking consists of grouping the goods that make up an order inside a plastic bin.

Goods-to-person: bringing products to operators

Goods-to-person picking is a new order preparation method that combines automated storage systems and agile, ergonomic workstations.

AMR vs. AGV: differences and which is better

AMR vs. AGV: these automated transportation systems streamline the internal transportation of goods between two areas in a logistics center, saving time and reducing accidents.

Ship from store: turn your shop into a small distribution center

The ship-from-store logistics strategy turns a company’s physical store into a distribution center equipped to prepare and dispatch customers’ online orders.