Le magazine SCALLOG de la robotisation logistique à l'ère de la Supply Chain intelligente.

The goods to man method has been used in warehouse logistics for the last thirty years. By bringing the products to the operator, it accelerates the storage and order picking processes. Automation systems (vertical storage carousel, stacker crane, mini-load, shuttle) for high-turnover products have proliferated in the largest European warehouses, and to a lesser extent in France.

The management and replenishment of stock has a direct impact on your company’s cash flow, and also on it’s ability to adapt to demand. Poor management can result in all kinds of problems. That’s why it’s important to manage your stock properly and know which method to use.

Stock management is a key optimization factor for increasing your return on investment.

Every supply chain is made up of a set of actors and logistical elements. All play a vital role, for it’s enough for a single link to fail for the whole chain to be impacted. Your supply chain is therefore a complex and fragile system that must be optimized at all costs, not only to make it more efficient, but also to ensure its stability.