eBook How to structure warehouse processes efficiently

Warehouses are and will remain an essential part of logistics. That hasn’t changed over the years. But the technical progress – such as automatic order picking, shuttle warehouse technology or the trend towards warehouse control by SAP - EWM – is alarming. So the main question is: Which requirements do warehouse operators really have to meet nowadays? A smart way of identifying potential, is to involve warehouse employees in this process. A possibility that is used far too rarely but has enormous potential. From the contents: The origin of lean management The lean principles The application of lean management in warehouses The lean warehousing methodology toolbox Contributions from practice, such as Objectives of the Rudolph Logistic System Lean warehousing at Schäflein Logistics GmbH Lean in distribution – EDC logistics Lean retailing at IKEAThis present book will be a good companion on your way to lean warehousing. It provides you the necessary overview of training, change ...