Projects & Insights
Implementation examples and practical guides. Each article identifies whether it describes an illustrative scenario, a guide or a verified client project.
Moving from SAP to Odoo: what to prepare before migration
A manufacturer is considering a move from SAP to Odoo. Before transferring data, it needs to decide which processes to keep and which to change. Those decisions shape the migration scope, costs and users' future work.
How to position warehouse stock and shorten picking routes
Warehouse staff can spend much of a shift walking between racks. Moving frequently ordered goods closer to dispatch may help, but it must not create a bottleneck or make replenishment harder. How can you test the layout before moving stock?
How to plan fresh-food stock and reduce write-offs
One store has dairy products left over while another runs out. Both use the same ordering rule. How can replenishment account for local demand and the shelf life remaining when products arrive?
How to plan shifts around expected order volumes
On some days the warehouse cannot keep up; on others, part of the shift waits for work. If shifts are planned without expected order volumes, headcount alone will not solve the problem. Estimating the workload for each day can help.
How to plan production when suppliers miss delivery dates
Production is scheduled, but one missing component holds up the whole order. The supplier had promised to deliver on time. How can planning account for actual delivery times that vary?
Why products run out when the warehouse still has space
The warehouse has empty racks, yet some orders cannot be fulfilled. The problem may be how space is assigned to products rather than total capacity. This also matters for third-party logistics providers, known as 3PLs, that store and handle goods for other businesses.
How to prepare to recover Odoo after an outage
You have an Odoo backup. But who will restore it, and how will they confirm that the business can work again? This guide covers preparation for recovery or a hosting move. It does not describe a particular client incident.