Four Steps to Achieving Active Energy Management

摘要

The overall goal of an energy-efficient DC should be continuous improvement. Energy efficiency can be an intimidating subject for managers of warehouses and distribution centers (DCs). In lieu of quantifiable data, most managers have an inkling that plenty could be done to increase their facility's energy efficiency. After all, who hasn't walked into an empty room and noticed the lights were on, or watched empty conveyors running endlessly? However, the constraints of available time and budget often make addressing energy usage challenging, particularly in trying economic times.