Tag Warehousing

Labor, Material Handling, Warehousing

Walgreens, the Disabled, and the Aging Workforce

In the last annual survey done by WERC, the average warehouse’s turnover was between 9.4 and 15 percent. This is too high, and turnover is expensive. How can companies perform better in this area? Could the composition of the workforce…

Steve Banker
09/25/2009

Metrics and Standards, Warehousing

Benchmarking Storage and Warehousing in the Process Industry

I received a question a while back from a client, a supply chain director at a process manufacturer. In the process manufacturing industry, storage often does not involve warehouses that store cases and pallets; it involves putting various types of…

Steve Banker
09/08/2009