Operations Director’s Guide to Increasing Warehouse Receiving Productivity

Pushed to do more with less, and to keep workers safe and as productive as possible, warehouse and distribution center (DC) managers need state-of-the-art tools that help them achieve their goals while also minimizing errors and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.

The receiving area is prone to errors—just one of which can have a tenfold impact across the rest of the warehouse or DC. Left to chance, the unoptimized receiving process not only erodes a material handler’s overall efficiency, but it can also create key labor, productivity, and profitability issues.

Mobile powered receiving stations help managers boost dock to stock cycle time, eliminate improperly labeled products, and improve worker safety while saving thousands of dollars in the process.