FREE Warehouse/DC Layout Webinar on Friday, October 5, 2012, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT!

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Friday October 5, 2012 - Saturday October 6, 2012
      11:00 am - 11:59 am
  • Location: Online
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  • Fee(s):
    Free
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Contact

webinar@scl.gatech.edu

Summaries

Summary Sentence: Attend this free webinar and receive a discount to our November 6-8 Warehouse/Distribution Center Layout course!

Full Summary: Systematic Layout Planning (SLP) is a comprehensive, step-by-step method for planning any kind of warehouse or distribution center. Highly practical and easily-learned, we have taught this method to thousands of logistics professionals over the past 20 years. Join Lee Hales, President of Richard Muther & Associates, as he presents a 1-hour summary of the SLP method. 

Your facility layout has a major influence on your productivity and material handling costs. If you have not reviewed it lately, you may find good opportunities for improvement.

Better layouts...

  • Reduce travel time to and from storage areas
  • Shorten pick paths and improve picker productivity
  • Improve space utilization
  • Improve utilization of specialized equipment

In fact, a good layout is the key to lean operations and effective material flow.

Systematic Layout Planning (SLP) is a comprehensive, step-by-step method for planning any kind of warehouse or distribution center. Highly practical and easily-learned, we have taught this method to thousands of logistics professionals over the past 20 years. Join Lee Hales, President of Richard Muther & Associates, as he presents a 1-hour summary of the SLP method. Lee will cover the following key aspects of SLP:

  • Relationship charting – an essential step in layout planning
  • Quantified flow diagramming and what it can show you
  • How to estimate floor space required
  • How to evaluate and select the best layout for your facility

Attend the free webinar and receive a promo code for $400 off the course registration fee for our upcoming Warehousing/Distribution Center Layout course.

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Categories
Career/Professional development, Seminar/Lecture/Colloquium
Keywords
lean, Online, scl, warehousing, webinar
Status
  • Created By: Andy Haleblian
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Sep 17, 2012 - 9:01pm
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 10:00pm