Get the most out of your warehouse storage. Packing the most items into the smallest space possible isn’t the only way to make that happen. Are you doing everything possible to increase productivity and efficiency in your warehouse operations? Here’s how you can get started.
Choose the Best Rack
Start by browsing industrial storage racks and choosing the best possible type for your warehouse. What racking system suits your product mix, material handling equipment and warehouse space? Which racking solution can make it easier to manage your space?
Upgrade Racking System
If you already have racks, are they effectively meeting your requirements? If your business needs have evolved, it may be better to invest in a new storage system, especially if you’re handling new product mixes. For instance, if you only dealt with items that needed to be picked as cases, and now you have products you handle by full pallets, that will require different racking systems.
Improve Organization
Organize products conducively within your rack system. Set up areas where you can process each of those items for more time and labor-saving measures. With an organized layout, your employees will efficiently complete their tasks, eliminating delays in your warehouse operations. If you don’t want to get behind on your schedule, racking can help you to start better organizing your products.
Nix Extra Inventory
Determine which products have low demand and nix them. Don’t waste warehouse space on them. Prioritize higher-volume items instead to make more efficient use of your warehouse storage.
For help determining ways to maximize your warehouse’s storage capacity, contact Frazier. Our 70+ Years of Experience in the Supply Chain Industry will help you to make the best use of your space. Contact us today at (800) 859-1342 or frazier@frazier.com.
