Final Thoughts
Putaway may seem like a basic task, but it plays a big role in keeping your warehouse efficient and your team on track. Newl helps businesses manage their warehouse flow better, starting with simple steps like this. From receiving to fulfillment, we help make sure everything ends up in the right place.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Is putaway only done in large warehouses?
No, even small warehouses or stockrooms benefit from a structured putaway system. It keeps things easy to track and manage.
2. Can putaway be automated?
Yes, with warehouse management systems and tools like conveyor belts or guided forklifts, parts of the process can be fully automated.
3. What’s the difference between putaway and storage?
Putaway is the action of placing items in storage after receiving them. Storage refers to where those items remain until they’re needed.