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In our planning, additional space was allocated for future expansions. This scalability permitted the warehouse to meet actual inventory needs without major difficulty. If the idea of scalability had not been considered in the design, the lack of space would’ve been a critical issue.

7. Get an efficient stock-locator system. This sounds like an elementary question, but do you know where all of your inventory is located? One shortcoming of some catalog management systems is that their warehouse inventory systems can show product inventory in only one location. Manual systems have to be used to record other locations for the same SKU. For more efficient operations, your warehouse inventory system must be able to identify what product is stored in each location, as well as the quantity of each product in every location.