Category: Articles

What’s the best picking method for my warehouse? April 17th, 2019

It has been calculated that up to 55% of the operational costs of running a warehouse can be attributed to the action of picking. This far outweighs the costs associated with similar actions like putaway or even processes like shipping. Implementing an inappropriate picking process will only increase costs, whilst also seriously reducing productivity and […]

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How do I find the best WMS provider? April 17th, 2019

The fundamentals of warehouse management part three Our latest blog on warehouse management systems (WMS) discusses the importance of finding the best WMS provider to implement your new software. How do I find the best WMS provider? This is the third blog in our series on warehouse management systems where we’ve looked at what a warehouse management […]

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What type of warehouse management system (WMS) do I need? April 17th, 2019

The fundamentals of warehouse management systems – part two Here is our second blog in the series: The fundamentals of warehouse management systems. In our first blog, we asked ‘what is a warehouse management system?’ And provided an overview of what such a system can offer.  Our second blog looks at the types of warehouse management systems available […]

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What is a Warehouse Management System? April 17th, 2019

The fundamentals of warehouse management systems – part one In our new three-part blog series we’re going to discuss the role and benefits of warehouse management systems (WMS). In our blog series we’ll cover: What is a warehouse management system What type of warehouse management system is best for your business How to choose the […]

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The importance of change management when embarking on Warehouse Management Software projects April 17th, 2019

When introducing a warehouse management system (WMS) your number one objective will be to bring positive change to your business – whether it’s increasing throughput, improving transparency or lowering operational costs. However, it would be naïve to underestimate the impact operational change will have on your people, processes and performance. And often the bigger the […]

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A Quick Guide to Warehouse Management Systems August 22nd, 2018

Here is our second blog in the series: A Quick Guide to Warehouse Management Systems. In our first blog ‘ What is a warehouse management system?’ we discussed what a WMS is and what features most systems can offer. Our second blog looks at the types of warehouse management systems available to you and how […]

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Frequently asked questions about K-Store March 30th, 2016

We thought it would be good to answer some frequently asked questions about K-Store warehouse management system. Below are some questions we are often asked and responses that best answer the question. If you have a question please feel free to ask us. Will K-Store suit my business? K-Store manages the warehouse and distribution centre. […]

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Pick-by-Voice picking system April 11th, 2012

Integrating Pick-by-Voice with K-Store warehouse management system allows your picking operators to have both hands free for picking. This means that the efficiency in some instances can be increased and also allows more care as both hands can be used for picking items.

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ASN and EDI introduction to Advance Ship Notice July 28th, 2011

ASN or Advance Ship Notice are normally sent in electronic formats as part of an EDI. An ASN enables the contents of dispatch or shipment to be sent to the company that are receiving the goods. ASN and retail markets Working with these file formats and the systems used to send the notifications, the dispatched […]

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Why K-Store is the choice for your WMS November 29th, 2010

Why is K-Store the choice for your WMS? Warehouse management systems are developed to make managing warehouse’s easier. Our system was developed to help companies take control of their stock and track the picking processes. Our system improves performance Improve your pick rates Eliminates time wastage and cuts excess inventory Accurate put-away and location of […]

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