How to Calculate Slotting Efficiency
What is Slotting Efficiency?
Slotting Efficiency Calculator helps logistics and supply chain professionals optimize operations and reduce costs.
Formula
Travel Distance Reduction = (Before - After Slotting) / Before × 100
Step-by-Step Guide
- 1Optimize SKU placement by velocity to reduce picker travel
- 2Apply the formula with your specific values
- 3Use the result to optimize operations or costs
Worked Examples
Input
500m avg before, 320m avg after slotting
Result
Reduction = (500-320)/500 × 100 = 36%
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- ✕Using incorrect units or dimensions in the calculation
- ✕Ignoring surcharges and accessorial fees
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