[Case Study] Sales of Ornamental Fish Feed and Equipment

A case study of a company that boasts the top market share in Japan for ornamental fish feed and breeding equipment, engaged in domestic wholesale and export.

Implementation and Problem-Solving Case of Warehouse Management System [Connected Linc] ■ Purpose of Implementation and Issues • Improve storage efficiency of mobile racks • Inventory counting takes an enormous amount of time, and storage locations are memorized by veterans • Replacement of the inventory management system is necessary ↓ ■ Implementation Effects • Increased efficiency in picking and inventory counting tasks. Improved management accuracy • Effective utilization of mobile racks (work efficiency and space) • Standardization of in-house operations allows anyone to perform at a veteran level • Improved work efficiency by replacing the inventory management system • Reduced work lists using handheld devices • Increased efficiency of automated warehouses and mobile racks • Improved work efficiency and accuracy (shipping errors below 25 ppm, inventory accuracy below 0.012%) ■ System Configuration 1. Scan the product label (barcode for item number and lot number) for each inbound pallet to register it 2. Outbound instructions are obtained from the host system, and batch picking is consolidated by transport service 3. Maintain first-in, first-out based on expiration dates while issuing picking instructions in location order, ensuring work efficiency even with mobile racks during outbound operations 4. Thorough lot management, etc.

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