« Back to Glossary Index

Products are received, temporarily stored, and then re-distributed to retailers, wholesalers, or final consumers at a distribution center. DCs serve as central locations for inventory control and order fulfilment, which makes them essential to supply chain logistics. Faster delivery times, lower transportation costs, and better inventory distribution are all made possible by effective DC operations. In order to increase accuracy and throughput, modern DCs frequently integrate automation technologies like robotics and conveyor systems.

 

 

Download your White Paper

Distribution Center (DC)