How has warehousing changed over the last few years? Manual processes have been replaced more and more by automated machines. The result is improved efficiency and productivity. In general, warehouses have become more technologically advanced and more automated. RFID Technology What are some of the technological advancements affecting warehouses? There’s RFID– radio frequency identification technology…. Read more »
What Do the Best Warehouses Do to Keep Their Facilities Clean?
What are some things the best warehouses do in order to keep their facilities clean and organized so they can be effective and productive? Optimal Space Usage The best warehouses utilize their space well. They use racks and shelves, stacking things high into the air. They use floor labeling and marking systems so forklift routes… Read more »
How to Create a Strategic Plan for Your Warehouse
Renting warehouse space for your company is only half the battle when it comes to your storage and shipping needs. You also need to come up with a strategic plan for how you’re going to use your warehouse in order for your operations to run smoothly. This can be even more challenging than finding the… Read more »
What are the Benefits of Using a Bonded Warehouse?
If you own a company that specializes in selling imported items, you might be able to benefit from using what’s called a bonded warehouse. A bonded warehouse is a warehouse where items can be stored without paying customs duties. Your company won’t be responsible for paying any duties or taxes owed on any items stored… Read more »
How Does Warehousing Affect Your Business?
How do warehouses affect businesses? Basically, warehouses are vital places to store goods and products. Warehouse space is used to store finished goods, raw materials and more, as needed. A Centralized Location for Product Inventory Why choose a particular warehouse? Most businesses want and like having a centralized location to store their items. Having a… Read more »
The Three Vital Components of Warehousing Logistics
A warehouse can work wonders for your business if you know how to use it to your advantage. It can help you store and ship your products more effectively while keeping your customers happy. Nevertheless, a warehouse can also turn into a logistical nightmare if you don’t educate yourself on how to use one prior… Read more »
Is the Warehousing Market Slowing Down?
It’s been very difficult for companies to get their hands on warehouse space in recent years. There simply hasn’t been enough warehouse space to go around thanks to the e-commerce boom. However, according to a new report, the red-hot warehouse market could cool off just a bit over the course of the next three years…. Read more »
PRISM Logistics is our Hayward, Stockton, Livermore and Sacramento, CA warehouse client. Way to go Prism Logistics and continue the business growth and adding more jobs to California!
Leading Northern California Warehouse Logistics Provider Now Operates 1,600,000 Square Feet DANVILLE, Calif., May 23, 2019 (Newswire.com) –Following closely on its announcement of a third facility in Stockton, California, PRISM Logistics announces a fourth facility now open and operating in the increasingly important Central Valley market. The lower cost of real estate in California’s… Read more »
How Fulfillment Warehouses Can Help Your Online Business
If you own a business that specializes in selling products to customers online, you could run out and rent a warehouse space to store the products that you sell. However, you also have the option of utilizing the services of a fulfillment warehouse. A fulfillment warehouse can take care of storing your company’s products for… Read more »
Crossdocking vs. Transloading Services
When a company is trying to ship items from point A to point B, the goal is obviously to do it as quickly and as efficiently as possible. There are a number of services that they can use when moving products from the factories in which they were created to their final destinations. Cross docking… Read more »
