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This leads us to ask ourselves how our warehouses should operate at the end of the decade .
understand what stage they are in and how they should move towards the most advanced and efficient models .
Process automation , robotization , the use of vehicles and other autonomous devices , which are already used in large companies such as Amazon , are beginning to be part of the differential of companies and their competition , such as FedEx and DHL , among others , already utilizing fully robotic delivery equipment .
This leads us to ask ourselves how our warehouses should operate at the end of the decade and what steps must be taken to move towards a successful operation that boosts performance , sales and the overall productivity of the company .
Zebra Technologíes has developed an infographic in which we can understand how to take advantage and anticipate changes in the environment to take advantage of the Digital Transformation of stock and warehouses for merchandise and goods .
Maturity model
To achieve this , Zebra Technologíes proposes a maturity model that allows decision-makers to
In the basic or zerophase there is a simple data collection whose purpose is isolated from the rest of the company ’ s operations . In phase one , of the Zebra model , there is connectivity between workers through mobile devices . In phase two , beyond the connectivity , comes the feeding of the data captured by the workers to understand and improve the procedures .
Phase three is more proactive and automates the capture of data , and phase four advances to total visibility of the operation and a simplification of the processes .
In phase five , the aggregation of intelligence and the fusion of all the information that the company permits allows the generation of forecasts and adaptations in real-time .
In this way , more competitive and increasingly efficient processes will be seen within the merchandise warehouses , which definitively abandon their passive role in commercial activity and increases their potential for the customer and income generation for the business . p
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