Articles

05.12.23

Distribution centers are an often overlooked, but extremely beneficial part of the movement of goods between a supplier and the customers who are purchasing those products. Distribution center operations ease the strain on the supply chain process by...

12.30.22

When it comes to logistics, there are a few key differences between warehouses and distribution centers. While often referred to interchangeably, warehouses and distribution centers are, in reality, two separate entities. Both, however, are vital to the distribution process...

04.06.22

A warehousing and distribution management system is an essential component of logistics within supply chain management and customer service. These systems are designed to keep track of inventory in real-time. Companies can track what items are in stock...

11.05.21

Manufacturers and distributors are pretty much a match made in heaven. In a nutshell, manufacturers make the goods and distributors get those goods to retailers, who can then put them in the hands of the consumer. Both manufacturing...

08.27.21

When it comes to logistics and the supply chain, the terms distribution center and fulfillment center are often used interchangeably. Both involve storing goods, then receiving orders, picking, packing and shipping those items. There are a few key...

03.04.21

Strategic distribution centers and warehouses are vital to the success of businesses that produce consumer goods, or raw materials for other organizations. Building, storing and delivering these goods would be complicated without the utilization of these large facilities....