General storage is just what it sounds like: storing stock in a warehouse, often in pallet loads, until it is needed elsewhere. Pick and pack is one type of service a logistics company provides (click here) to get an order ready for shipment. General Storage When goods are received by a warehouse, they may go … Read more…

Having a third party pick and pack provider makes order processing much, much simpler for you, and lets you focus on your other processes. Generally, a pick and pack service stores your inventory, selects individual items as ordered, then packs and ships the orders to your customers. But some are better than others, and some … Read more…

A successful Pick and Pack service fulfils your customer orders quickly and efficiently. And what’s more, they ensure that your products make it to their final destination without damage. So what strategies can Pick and Pack services implement to reduce their error margin even further? Read on and find out why the devil is in … Read more…

Pick and pack services pick the components of an order from one or more inventories and prepare them to be shipped to a customer. They can be highly useful, especially for complicated businesses which deal with several separate inventory systems. Many will offer distribution, freight forwarding and fulfilment services which can be even more helpful … Read more…

Does your warehousing company have incentives to keep your pick and pack staff happy? A happy employee is someone who feels appreciated and valued, no matter how small their role. A happy employee is also more likely to remain loyal to the company and feel motivated to do better. Working in a warehouse can involve … Read more…

Warehouses are exceptionally busy places, what with staff and machines moving constantly in order to get goods out to the right place at the right time. In such a hectic work environment, mistakes made sure the pick and pack process are easily made and can lead to unnecessary expenses when trying to fix them. But … Read more…