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Garment Distributor Maximizes Cube Space
Designing a Multi-Level Picking Module System
Double-digit growth caused this national distributor of specialty garments to run out of space. Operations were becoming increasingly difficult due to crowding of inventory. Heavy reliance on temporary help, due to the seasonal nature of the business, was costly and difficult to manage.
The client wanted to make use of all available cube space to avoid moving or having to expand existing buildings.
A second priority was to reduce reliance on expensive temporary help during the busy season.
Read MoreCase Study (Automotive) - Increase Order Filling Capacity
Because of acquisitions and steady sales growth, a regional distributor of automotive parts located in the South Central U.S. needed to expand the inventory capacity of several distribution centers. The changes had to provide increased storage capacity of both product and SKU's, while improving productivity.
System changes had to be implemented while maintaining normal shipping operations. To help offset the required Total Investments, changes needed to generate increases in productivity while meeting growth targets.
Read MoreBilly Goat Streamlines Material Movement
Billy Goat Industries is a US manufacturer of premium grade power equipment for residential, commercial and institutional markets. They have developed innovative designs for aerators, dethatchers, over seeders, high grass mowers, composite leaf blowers, lawn vacuums and related equipment. They are a large exporter that has stocking dealers and service centers throughout the world. They have a strong presence in the rental markets.
As with most growing companies, Billy Goat needed more room in their existing facility. Therefore, they wanted to streamline their material flow through their plant to reduce congestion and waste.
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