Whether your company is planning the location of their first warehouse/production facility, or its fourth location, there are many factors to consider.
- How can I increase my productivity/through
put, decrease idle time, increase useable space, and increase my return my appropriately planning location and storage strategies - In order to maximize our profits, should we own or rent a warehouse? What are the pros and cons of owning versus renting?
- What level of automation is most beneficial for my warehouse design and requirements?
- What is the best layout for storage, efficient order picking, and space maximization?
- What is the most effective way to determine the size requirements for a warehouse?
- Where, in my distribution network, is the most cost-effective place to locate my warehouse(s) in relation to return on income, freight spend, and capital costs? Which industrial factors are most important?