Efficient Order Fulfillment, Empowering Customers to Tackle Major Promotions
E-commerce Warehousing Challenges
E-commerce warehousing, due to its unique characteristics, differs significantly from other industry storages. Here are some key aspects of e-commerce warehousing:
High Order Frequency with Small Batch Shipments:
Unlike traditional warehouses that often handle large bulk orders, e-commerce operations must manage a high volume of small orders. This requires warehouses to have efficient order fulfillment capabilities along with fast-operating intelligent hardware and software. The demand for AMR (Autonomous Mobile Robots) and advanced warehouse management software is higher than in other industries.
Seasonality and Promotional Peaks:
Due to seasonal sales and promotions such as Black Friday or Cyber Monday, e-commerce platforms frequently experience significant fluctuations in order volumes. Warehouses must possess high adaptability and scalability to cope with these sudden spikes in demand.
Increased Customer Expectations:
Today's consumers expect faster service; accordingly, the e-commerce warehousing system also needs robust computational and processing capabilities.
Complexity in Reverse Logistics:
The return rates for e-commerce are typically higher than those in traditional retail settings, making reverse logistics management a particularly unique requirement for the industry. Efficiently managing the return process, inspecting, and repackaging returned goods add complexity to e-commerce warehousing.
Automation and Technological Integration:
To meet the demands of efficiently handling large volumes of orders, e-commerce warehouses increasingly rely on automation and advanced technologies such as robotic picking systems, automated conveyor belts, and real-time inventory management software.
Optimal Space Utilization and Layout Design:
E-commerce warehouses require flexible and scientifically planned space layouts to quickly process various types of goods and orders. Multi-tiered storage systems or zones based on product turnover frequency can enhance space utilization.
Data-Driven Decision Making:
In a competitive market, leveraging data analytics to predict demand trends, optimize inventory levels, and improve supply chain efficiency is crucial for maintaining competitiveness.
Mushiny has tailored complete intelligent warehousing solutions for e-commerce—from AMR warehouse robots to software management systems—using exclusive technology to enhance warehouse efficiency and increase ROI. Mushiny builds intelligent order fulfillment warehouses for global e-commerce enterprises of varying sizes; we are your trusted partner looking forward to winning together!
Below are some of Mushiny’s intelligent warehousing cooperative projects:
YH Global Supply Chain
Successful Stories in the All-category of Life Shopping E-commerce Industry
Customer Introduction
Founded in March 2012, Shenzhen YHGlobal Supply Chain Co., Ltd. is a collaborative enterprise dedicated to intelligent logistics supply chain.
Solution
8,000 ㎡; 310 Mushiny T series AMR robots, 20,000 items stored, 400,000 items in stock, responsible for the most complex customer order processing.
Customer Challenge
High daily shipment,
high manpower demand Difficult to recruit staff,
high manpower cost.
Customer Value
Personnel: 30% reduction
Picking efficiency: 100% improvement
27days from the program to go live,
54 days to evacuate the site.
E·LAND
Successful Stories in the Apparel and Footwear Industry
Customer Introduction
E·LAND is the No. 1 garment manufacturer and retail company in Korea. The Tianan Logistics Center where the project is located undertakes online and offline business of the Group's brands of clothing.
Solution
4,000 ㎡; 93 Mushiny T series AMR robots, responsible for 100,000 kinds of products as well as inbound, storage and picking of 800,000 items.
Customer Pain
A large variety of SKUs; small inventory of individual pieces Low order relevancy with low manual picking efficiency and high cost.
Customer Value
Storage area: 32% savings
Personnel: 20% reduction
Picking efficiency: 110% improvement.
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