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Managing the stock in your warehouse is key to ensuring the frontend of the operation runs just as smoothly. Poor control of the management inventory flow will inevitably lead to much larger problems further down the line, impacting negatively on shipping procedures and of worst of al

With new warehouse automation technology emerging all the time today’s working environment has quickly evolved from what it once was. Complex systems requiring extensive training are now becoming much more user friendly both to operate and maintain making the technology fairly commonp

With online retail now dictating how many warehouse facilities are run companies of all sizes are finding increasing challenges when it comes to meeting consumer demand. This in turn has created an added scrutiny on the existing methods and processes that may already be in place and h

A warehouse control systems (WCS) is a software based application that is used to control the real- time activities that take place in the warehouse. Often this will be a piece of software that integrates with hand held devices carried by operatives but it should also be able to integ

Here at 2h Storage Solutions we design and install end of line automation solutions for the food processing and packing industry. We have proven solutions for the automation of bagged or boxed products, heat sealed stretch wrapped or flow wrapped. Integrating packaging machines into a

Product damage in warehouse manufacturing operations is inevitable.  Some products will get broken.  Broken products can cost a company thousands of pounds. But there are things you can do to reduce product damage in warehouse operations. Follow the tips below to learn how you can min

When planning your DC automation project one of the most important decision you will have to consider is which vendor will you utilise for your systems integrator. The system integrator’s role will be pivotal in bringing all the elements together, ensuring there is full software

There comes a time when you’re considering hiring new staff due to orders increasing, or perhaps you’re just outgrowing your old system.  This is when it might be worth considering automating your warehouse processes.  Pretty much all of the day to day operations can be automated. Som

Are you looking for advice on the best or most efficient warehouse layouts and types of pallet racking systems? Do you need advice on pallet types, pallet racking layouts, building surveys, capacity surveys or simply need to know the most efficient layouts and inventory stock volumes?