What is a Smart Warehouse?
A smart warehouse is the culmination automation of warehouse (in other words, automating various components of your warehousing operations). Similar to smart homes, a smart warehouse is enabled with several automated and interconnected technologies. These technologies work together to increase the productivity and efficiency of the warehouse, minimizing the number of human workers while decreasing errors.
With smart warehousing, you can obtain real-time updates, optimize manual tasks and increase automation which is impossible in traditional warehouses. This strategy gives workers the time to focus on high-value tasks. Having an automated warehouse improves operational scalability while minimizing human interaction.
Now, warehousing can be a lot smarter thanks to the latest technologies on offer. With smart warehousing, small and medium business owners can effectively reduce overhead costs while maintaining quality and maximizing efficiency. This is crucial because warehousing costs are often redundant, and decreasing them can help divert company resources to more useful places. According to McKinsey, businesses worldwide spend over 300 billion Euros on warehousing alone!
Intelligent warehousing is simple and efficient inventory management software system that helps businesses track and manage each item in the warehouse from inbound to outbound. It allows inventory managers to define which product information goes where, when, and when to update the information. The system can handle multiple warehouses, multiple items in each warehouse, and different user access rights for individual users. Given the current competitive scenario, brands need to shift to intelligent warehousing. It helps businesses become smarter, more efficient, more productive by automating tasks, which frees up resources for other important tasks.
This story is from the September 2022 edition of Food & Beverages Processing.
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