Distribution Center: RFID & Warehouse Automation Transformation
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Distribution Center: RFID & Warehouse Automation Transformation

How a distribution center achieved 99.7% inventory accuracy and 30% capacity increase through RFID and WMS optimization.

99.7%

Inventory Accuracy

30%

Capacity Increase

45%

Error Reduction

10 mo

ROI Payback

The Challenge

A large distribution center serving the southeastern US struggled with inventory accuracy at just 87%. Manual scanning was slow and error-prone, leading to mis-ships and excessive safety stock. The facility was running out of capacity with 15% year-over-year order growth.

Our Approach

OPZ360 designed a comprehensive warehouse digital transformation: 1. Current state assessment and process mapping 2. RFID infrastructure deployment (readers, antennas, tags) 3. WMS integration with RFID data 4. Automated receiving and put-away optimization 5. Real-time inventory visibility dashboards 6. AI-powered pick-path optimization 7. ERP integration for automated replenishment

The Results

Within 5 months of going live: - 99.7% inventory accuracy (up from 87%) - 30% increase in order fulfillment capacity - 45% reduction in pick errors - 25% reduction in labor hours per order - 20% reduction in safety stock - Customer satisfaction improved from 3.2 to 4.7/5 - Full ROI in 10 months

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