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12/5/16
Optima WS have installed a new state-of-the-art WMS for one of the country’s biggest suppliers of crisps at their new warehouse and storage facility based in Yorkshire. Seabrook Crisps date back to 1945 and created the country’s first crinkle-cut crisp in 1950 and still remain a family owned and run business. Supplying High Street retailers… Read more »
11/5/16
This week Optima are celebrating being in business for 15 years! Back in 2001 Optima Warehouse Solutions was formed and the business continues to go from strength-to-strength a decade and a half later. The company has grown beyond anybody’s expectation during the last 15 years, and the future certainly looks bright moving forward. Probably one of… Read more »
19/4/16
Many businesses still operate perfectly well using paper based stock control, but moving to a more advanced WMS and bar code scanners can help boost your efficiency, productivity and overall performance. Warehouse management solutions and bar code scanners aren’t just reserved for huge companies, they can actually play a vital role for your small businesses too…. Read more »
10/3/16
Established retailers recognised the benefits of computerised stock management a long time ago, but thanks to the huge increase in online e-commerce smaller retailers are now expected to deliver the same levels of service as their longer standing competitors. Customers do not care who supplies them as long as the product they want is available,… Read more »
17/12/15
Optima were recently featured in an article published for Logistics Business IT. The Logistics Business IT piece in looks at our long standing and successful relationship with the Incontinence shop and examines in detail how a WMS can benefit, not just large companies and organisations, but small and growing businesses too. In the feature, written… Read more »
14/12/15
We’re delighted to be holding a charity cake sale on Monday December 14th at our Staffordshire head office. The charity cake sale event has been organised by Tamara Mason from our testing department and all proceeds will be going to Shelter, a homeless charity, who will be making sure many people will be offered a place… Read more »
19/11/15
Whether we like it or not, what we refer to as Black Friday, seems to be as entrenched in the British calendar as summers by the seaside and the January sales. Originating in America (where else?) Black Friday traditionally takes place on the final Friday in November, which is also the day after Thanksgiving, and… Read more »
13/11/15
A warehouse is at the centre of your business and is the hub through which pretty much everything must pass before beginning its journey to its next destination. But in today’s highly competitive world, there’s something even more important than a more efficient warehouse operation, and that’s customer fulfilment and satisfaction. So ask yourself, what is it… Read more »
21/10/15
Searching for a warehouse can be a daunting experience, especially when it comes to all the important factors you need to consider. You probably have very specific warehousing needs for your business, and it can be difficult to get past all the complicated lingo and sales pitches to find just what space is a good… Read more »
23/9/15
Nathan Lloyd joined Optima back in 2005 and has gone on to become the longest serving member of the team. Having studied Computer Science at Lancaster University, Nathan joined Optima and has since progressed to become one of our senior members. After leaving university he went back to his hometown of Crewe and stumbled across… Read more »
15/5/22
Background Simone Rocha is a designer fashion brand based in London. Simone Rocha herself is an award-winning designer and daughter of designer John Rocha. They specialize in high-quality, high-value, low-volume goods which are distributed both to retailers (B2B) and to...
11/5/18
Background Autofulfil is a fulfilment house in Galway, Ireland, dealing with a wide range of ecommerce customers. In addition to having ecommerce customers, Autofulfil is also one of the main suppliers of school books in Ireland (Autofulfil’s own business), offering...
21/3/18
Background Kettle Interiors are trade-only furniture suppliers to the building industry, and have logistics centres in Vietnam and the UK. Why did Kettle Interiors need an Optima WMS? Kettle Interiors recently added a new warehouse onto their showroom in Corby,...
