Kardex Remstar describes how colour picking is helping e-commerce distribution centres flex labour to meet spikes in demand. While customers have been quick to embrace online shopping, the boom of e-commerce has had a challenging impact on the distribution centres tasked with filling these e-commerce orders. While traditional distribution centres stock up retail locations in advance of big sales or busy peak seasons (such as the Christmas holiday), e-commerce fulfilment centres similarly must be able to flex labour to meet spikes in demand. With e-commerce exploding globally managing fluctuating order volume quickly becoming common for most distribution centres. Colour picking is a simple and flexible pick-to-light solution allowing distribution centres to scale labour and workflows proportional to current order demand, essentially eliminating the challenge of peak order demand.
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