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A sound process and solid design are fundamental to the picking operation in a distribution center—long before automation comes into play, experts say.
Storage solutions that maximize space don't just improve operations in the warehouse and distribution center. They can help you put more money to the bottom line too.
With its craft beer business booming, beverage supplier Atlas Distributing needed a better way to store and handle heavy kegs. Specialized gravity-flow racks provided the answer.
In the old days, workers at Thermo Fisher Scientific had to don cold suits and brave the freezer in order to fill orders. Thanks to a redesign featuring flow racks and "deli doors," that's no longer the case.
Mezzanines offer a quick fix for companies seeking to expand their warehouse capacity. But special temperature control may be needed, for the sake of both workers and product.
