Warehouse Studio
Simulation based tool for warehouse and distribution center design, management and optimization.
Benefits
Quantitative analysis
Detailed and precise management
Differentiation and vanguard tool
Economic benefit
Improved decision making
Functionalities
Assess the design of a new warehouse
Compare
Compare the operation under different storage technology options, movement equipment, layout or WMS rules.
1
Sizing
Run scenarios to determine equipment, staff, and storage needs according to projected demand and service level.
2
Manage your warehouse operations
Projections
Estimate available resources saturation in future operations, quantifying service levels and system capacity.
3
Schedule
Schedule your team's tasks, assign roles according to the requirements of each activity. Control the deviation from plan.
4
Find, value and optimize opportunities
Identify
Use simulations to understand and identify current bottlenecks or the root causes of productivity loss.
5
Value
Analyze the operative impact of your ideas and investment plans. Quantitatively justify your plan and quote the cost of new customer services.
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Tool
Input
- Warehouse layout
- Inbound and outbound programs
- Product dictionary
- Warehouse current status
- WMS Logics
Adjust
- Resources availability
- Resources parameters
- Docks functions
- Processes times
Obtain
- Resource utilization
- Resource sizing
- Storage utilization by sector
- Operation’s cost
- Estimated execution times for inbound and outbound orders
- Service level
- Product stock