Black Friday without chaos: a wave plan with multi-order carts
On Black Friday, warehouses jam for three reasons: routes are too long, consolidation is messy, and packing loses cadence. Multi-order carts cut meters walked (one...
07 November, 2025
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Everything you need to know about Picking Carts
Pick-to-Light vs Put-to-Light vs Put Wall: real differences and when to use each one
In operations with many order lines, performance hinges on three fronts: walking less, deciding less, and confirming better. Light-guided systems target exactly that: they show...
31 October, 2025
Design Your Picking System with Purpose: 10 Decisions That Prevent Bottlenecks
At Electrotec, we’ve developed a KPI-driven decision framework (accuracy, lines/hour, OTIF, cost per order) to design your picking system from the ground up. In this...
28 October, 2025
How to Improve Your Picking KPIs with Picking Carts or Pick-to-Light
When your KPIs start sending warnings — low accuracy, poor lines per hour, unstable OTIF, long walking routes — two tools can shift the balance...
21 October, 2025
Which Simple KPIs Tell Me If Picking Is Working Well?
A line = one SKU within the order (with its quantity). Below you’ll find each KPI with: what it is, why it matters, how to...
14 October, 2025
When Does Warehouse Management Start Holding Back Your Online Sales Growth?
Selling more doesn’t always mean growing: if the warehouse can’t keep up, each extra order adds errors, delays, and costs. “Collapse” doesn’t happen overnight—it builds...
07 October, 2025
How to choose a picking trolleys
Order picking trolleys can be integrated into any warehouse and used as a faster method of picking, storing or transporting inventory. They are also an...
05 August, 2021
What is Batch Picking?
Order picking is the most resource-intensive process in the warehouse. Efficient and accurate picking leads to increased profits and customer service. But, how...
05 August, 2021
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