As a warehouse manager, your primary responsibility is to save the company money by orchestrating the most cost-efficient and effective warehousing operation known to mankind. Oh, and while you’re at it, make sure you build your warehousing process into a sustainable, competitive advantage the company can rely on to get a step up on the...
CubiScan. A common household (or warehouse-hold) name in most shipping and distribution circles. We are fortunate to have a strong brand name in CubiScan - a name that is recognizable all over the globe. Over the decades we have heard, and seen, our CubiScan brand mentioned in many, many different ways. No matter how you spell, or say...
Tags| slotting project, warehouse efficiency, Integrated shipping and manifesting systems, Overcoming UPS and FedEx DimWeight Charges
A better bottom line. As companies strive toward the achievement of these four magic -- and often elusive words, the objective is clear: trim expenditures while embracing opportunities for growth. This involves taking a cold hard look at ongoing practices, identifying underperforming areas, setting new goals, and implementing strategic measures...
Are you still using tape measures in your facility? Are you manually collecting the cube and weight data for all your products, then inputting it into your Warehouse Management System (WMS)? One of the best ways to optimize your entire warehouse, plus maximize your shipping processes, is to collect and import the cube and weight data directly into...
Tags| slotting project, warehouse efficiency, cubing system, load planning
Space is Money!
Today’s complex warehouse environments, measuring and weighing items in the distribution center has become more challenging than ever before. With the advancement of highlysophisticated warehouse software systems, it is no longer good enough to just measure at the case level. The need to measure and weigh those difficult irregular...
Tags| bad cube data, warehouse efficiency, Dimensioning system, measuring odd-shaped items, cubing system, cubing systems
Increase Efficiency and Profitability
Collecting and utilizing cube and weight data is vital to maximizing your distribution center investment. In today’s fast paced automated world, it doesn’t make sense to rely on outdated methods of measuring and weighing every item in your warehouse–it’s time consuming, labor intensive, costly, and error...
Tags| slotting project, CubiScan 100, bad cube data, warehouse efficiency
