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What company can work without forklifts in warehouse activities? The control and management of forklift fleets is one of the strategic factors within logistics activities.<\/p>\n
There are some trends regarding the management of forklifts:<\/p>\n
\n1) Search for SAVING
\n2) Pay attention to ERGONOMICS
\n3) Increasing focus on SAFETY
\n4) search for AUTOMATION solutions
\n5) increase in PRODUCTIVITY
\n6) adoption of VISIBILITY and CONTROL systems.<\/p>\n
How to run a forklifts fleet optimization project?<\/strong><\/p>\n The objectives are:<\/p>\n \n\u2022 obtain visibility on expenditure in terms of TCO (total cost of ownership): The first step<\/strong> of the analysis consists in mapping the existing situation (AS-IS), in terms of:<\/p>\n \n1) definition of the scope of expenditure and cost components; The second step<\/strong> is the analysis of different alternative scenarios (TO-BE): multiple variables are considered to create a SWOT analysis that identifies the costs and benefits of the various possible solutions.<\/p>\n The third phase<\/strong> coincides with the market tender: once selected one or more scenarios, the tender is organized to select the partner supplier.<\/p>\n Finally, the fourth and last step<\/strong> is the implementation of the chosen solution.<\/p>\n To explore the potential of an optimization and cost reduction project on forklifts, send an e-mail to info@smartvco.com<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" What company can work without forklifts in warehouse activities? The control and management of forklift fleets is one of the strategic factors within logistics activities. There are some trends regarding[…]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":1524,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[306],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","wpautop"],"yoast_head":"\n
\n\u2022 gain visibility on the services requested \/ used with related KPIs;
\n\u2022 rationalize the fleet based on actual needs;
\n\u2022 identify internal best practices<\/em>;
\n\u2022 obtain economies of scale and standardization (where possible).<\/p>\n
\n2) execution of a comprehensive census of the vehicle fleet;
\n3) detection of the required service specifications.<\/p>\n