Crewpack Case Study | Zebra Technologies

Zebra Technologies
12 Dec 202203:26

Summary

TLDRThe script introduces a company specializing in the distribution and commercialization of industrial packaging materials. It highlights the company's vision to become a leader in packaging, storage, and logistics, and to expand to the United States. The company transitioned from rudimentary pencil-and-paper inventory management to spreadsheets, but human error remained a significant issue. Implementing a 'Blocka Inventory' solution with Cebra and Grupo Hazard streamlined operations, reducing human error by 80%, improving delivery times by 86%, and enhancing inventory control by 72%. The benefits include increased efficiency, reduced errors, and a more professional image that can attract new clients. The script encourages SMEs to adopt similar technologies for process optimization.

Takeaways

  • 🏭 The company is focused on the distribution and commercialization of industrial packaging materials in the region.
  • 📈 They aim to become the sector leader in packaging, storage, and logistics in the short term and a binational company with a presence in the United States in the medium term.
  • 📝 Initially, the company used rudimentary processes like pen and paper for material inflow and outflow, which later evolved to spreadsheets.
  • 🔍 The main problem was human error in material entries, exits, receipts, deliveries, and inventory control, leading to conflicts with customers.
  • 🔄 The company implemented 'Bloquea Inventory' with the help of Cebra and Grupo Hazard, which allowed for better control of inventory entries, exits, and stock.
  • 💻 The implementation process was challenging, requiring the input of over 2,000 pallets into the system.
  • 🚀 The operation of the four warehouses was optimized by 100%, reducing human error by 80% and improving delivery times by 86%.
  • 📊 Inventory control improved by 72%, showcasing the benefits of direct information capture into the system.
  • 🛠️ The introduction of technology, such as the TC21 terminal, simplified the process of scanning product codes for both incoming and outgoing materials.
  • 👥 Benefits were observed across all levels, from operators to administrative staff, and most importantly, the customers.
  • 🌐 The company's solutions are designed for all types of businesses, offering tools for development and optimization of processes for their clients.

Q & A

  • What type of company is being described in the script?

    -The company is dedicated to the commercialization and distribution of industrial packaging materials in a specific region.

  • What activities are carried out in the warehouse mentioned in the script?

    -Activities in the warehouse include material unloading, goods dispatch, inventory control, and other related tasks.

  • What is the short-term vision of the company as described in the script?

    -The short-term vision is to establish the company as a leader in the packaging, storage, and logistics sector.

  • What is the medium-term goal of the company?

    -The medium-term goal is to become a binational company with a presence in the United States.

  • What were the previous processes used in the warehouse for material inflow and outflow?

    -The previous processes were rudimentary, using pencil and paper, and later spreadsheets, but they were insufficient due to human error in material entries and exits.

  • What issues did the company face with the manual inventory control system?

    -Issues included human error in entries and exits, incorrect part numbers being sent, and conflicts with customers due to duplication of products and inventory control problems.

  • What solution did the company implement to improve inventory control?

    -The company implemented a solution called 'Bloquea Inventory,' which allows for control of entries, exits, and inventory within the warehouse.

  • What challenges were faced during the implementation of the new inventory system?

    -The challenges included the need to enter more than 2,000 shelves into the system, which was achieved with the help of Cebra and Grupo Hazar.

  • How has the new system optimized the operation of the warehouses?

    -The new system has optimized the operation of the four warehouses by 100%, reducing human error by 80% and improving delivery times by 86%.

  • What benefits did the company gain from implementing the new system?

    -Benefits include increased agility in the warehouse for material dispatch, reduced human error, simplified processes with the TC21 terminal, and improved professionalism attracting new customers.

  • Why should small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) implement technology in their operations according to the script?

    -SMEs should implement technology to optimize their processes, as the solutions provided are designed for all types of companies, offering support in development and process optimization.

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