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  2. Optricity EVP Named to 2010 Pros to Know

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  3. Optricity CEO Offers Slotting Strategy Tips in Distribution Center Management Article

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  4. NEW WHITEPAPER

    "Increase Performance Using the Five 'P's in Your Slotting Universe"

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  5. Optricity Unveils Smart & Final Case Study at WERC Annual Conference

    Warehouse slotting surpasses distribution center improvements to benefit retail stores

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  6. Slotting Optimization Software Provider Recognized as Innovative Supply Chain Leader

    Optricity named to Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100

     

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  7. Optricity Presents Tandy Brands Case Study at 9th Annual N. Texas WERC Convention

    Grapevine, TX Convention Center

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    Couldn’t make it to the conference, but want to know more? Click here to request a copy of the Tandy presentation case study.

  8. As featured in Supply & Demand Chain Executive: Powerful DC Slotting

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  9. Optricity Recognized by Food Logistics for Innovation:

    Top technology provider named to FL100

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Distribution Center Management Article: Balancing the DC's goals and

constraints helps optimize slotting

In the article, "Balancing the DC's goals and constraints helps optimize slotting, " featured in the January 2010 issue of Distribution Center Management, Optricity President and CEO Dan Basmajian discusses the dynamic nature of the distribution center and the importance of a good slotting strategy, which can elicit a number of improvements affecting space utilization, ergonomics, and reduced travel time and labor costs. To help improve slotting, Basmajian recommends using software to balance rules and constraints and to calculate the cost of moving product, and he offers several tips for improving an operation's slotting strategy.

Click here to download the article