Improving warehouse distribution technologies in the digital economy
The current stage of socio-economic development is unthinkable without digital technologies, which are becoming more and more widespread every year. Digitalization reaches not only into the business or public sphere, but also affects every citizen in the world, that is, it is widespread. However, according to experts, in comparison with the digitalization of telecommunications, banking and mass media, the logistics industry is lagging behind in terms of the introduction of the latest digital innovative technologies. A large number of companies, as before, prefer operations based on manual labor, which creates an unfavorable environment for the introduction of modern digital technologies in terms of solving problems of improving the efficiency of warehouse distribution. However, large manufacturing, trading and logistics companies have already appreciated the advantages of digitalization and the use of innovative warehouse distribution technologies, which include increasing the speed of cargo turnover, optimizing logistics processes, and saving material, time and labor costs. The article discusses the impact of digitalization on the warehouse economy, the types of new technologies that can be used to improve the process of warehouse distribution. The article highlights the effectiveness of introducing new technologies into the warehouse distribution system.