Ready to Put the Squeeze on Warehouse Productivity?

Lean how best-in-class distributors are improving warehouse & distribution center productivity

Many companies are finding that they have squeezed all the productivity juice out of their current spreadsheets and homegrown or aging WMS applications. Benchmark findings reveal that companies are looking toward enhanced warehousing technology and automation to take them to the next level of productivity. Almost 60% of respondents to this benchmark survey say they are planning to update or replace their WMS in the next 18 months to add more agility and visibility capabilities.

Is your company ready to move to the next level of warehouse productivity to boost supply chain performance? According to Aberdeen, advanced WMS solutions and service-oriented architectures are opening up new opportunities for faster throughput and lower logistics costs. Read this in-depth report to see how leading warehouse and distribution center operators are:

• Actively moving toward automated warehouse management to provide corporate visibility into warehouse activities and supports workflow agility
• Rolling out labor management planning and reporting capabilities
• Using slotting and warehouse layout tools to drive more efficiency in confined warehouse footprints
• Focusing on warehouse analytics to improve productivity and gross margin management