How Lean and Smart Technologies Are Working Together
Lean and smart technologies are working together to create simplified data insight and solutions, across multiple sites, through enterprise level reporting.
Lean and smart technologies are working together to create simplified data insight and solutions, across multiple sites, through enterprise level reporting.
Use of telematics platforms in the warehousing industry has exponentially increased over the last few years. The reason? This type of data insight mitigates challenges and improves profitability for many companies. They see unprecedented growth and a measurable return on their investment (ROI).
If you are wondering how you can quantify the time spent on LEAN initiatives within your warehousing or manufacturing operation, you are probably doing it all wrong. Managers successfully generate a LEANer operation by creating a culture of LEAN thinking, not by drafting an additional list of tasks to accomplish.
There are key areas of your warehouse operation that need more attention and resources to stay on track. Some might be specific to your type of business, but there are a few common areas where investing more time, money and energy can vastly improve efficiency and profit margins.
Most manufacturing facilities have specific goals for improvement, including embracing sustainable manufacturing practices, which deliver a measurable reduction in costs, can streamline operations, and help to create a “greener” public image and competitive edge for the business.