{"id":10417,"date":"2022-06-23T01:02:21","date_gmt":"2022-06-23T01:02:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/?p=10417"},"modified":"2022-06-20T15:05:59","modified_gmt":"2022-06-20T15:05:59","slug":"werc-dc-measures-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/werc-dc-measures-report\/","title":{"rendered":"WERC DC Measures Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Warehousing Education &amp; Research Council (WERC) recently published the 2022 DC Measures report.<\/p>\n<p>DC Measures captures 36 key operational metrics for warehouse and distribution center operations. The metrics are grouped into five balanced sets \u2013 customer, financial, capacity\/quality, employee and perfect order index metrics \u2013 plus the additional sets related cash-to-cash cycle measurement.<\/p>\n<p>The report also contains a list of definitions for each metric in the study and how to calculate each providing a consistent approach to reporting performance. Used by thousands of distribution logistics professionals, DC Measures helps benchmark operations to improve warehouse and distribution center performance by making informed, data-driven decisions.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the report, WERC recently launched a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.werc.org\/metrics\">new digital resource<\/a> that is designed to help practitioners, 3PLs, and consultants leverage hard data to measure and improve operational performance online.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10418\" style=\"width: 2404px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10418\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10418\" src=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screenshot-2022-06-20-at-16.02.07.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"2394\" height=\"772\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screenshot-2022-06-20-at-16.02.07.png 2394w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screenshot-2022-06-20-at-16.02.07-768x248.png 768w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screenshot-2022-06-20-at-16.02.07-1536x495.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screenshot-2022-06-20-at-16.02.07-2048x660.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screenshot-2022-06-20-at-16.02.07-400x129.png 400w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screenshot-2022-06-20-at-16.02.07-440x142.png 440w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screenshot-2022-06-20-at-16.02.07-650x210.png 650w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screenshot-2022-06-20-at-16.02.07-980x316.png 980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2394px) 100vw, 2394px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10418\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">WERC is the only professional organization focused on logistics management and its role in the supply chain. Through membership in WERC, seasoned practitioners and those new to the industry master best practices and establish valuable professional relationships.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The DC Measures data creates benchmarks for warehouse operations from a proven set of data, and the new digital benchmarking tool allows you to instantly compare the subscriber\u2019s company operations to industry standards by entering the data for a facility and create a report in real-time to assess the caliber of operations and set a course for improvement.<\/p>\n<p>Subscription to this tool allows a full year of unlimited access to the data and the full DC Measures library, data breakdown functionality, and saved report comparisons.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.werc.org\/metrics\">werc.org\/metrics<\/a> to learn more about the digital tool.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Warehousing Education &amp; Research Council (WERC) recently published the 2022 DC Measures report. DC Measures captures 36 key operational metrics for warehouse and distribution center operations. The metrics are grouped into five balanced sets \u2013 customer, financial, capacity\/quality, employee and perfect order index metrics \u2013 plus the additional sets related cash-to-cash cycle measurement. The&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/werc-dc-measures-report\/\" class=\"excerpt-read-more\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":10418,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,10],"tags":[106,51,55,590,4923,7424],"class_list":["post-10417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-homepage-top","category-news","tag-material-handling","tag-mhi","tag-warehouse","tag-warehousing","tag-warehousing-education","tag-warehousing-education-research-council"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>WERC DC Measures Report - Find A Distributor Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/werc-dc-measures-report\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"WERC DC Measures Report - Find A Distributor Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Warehousing Education &amp; Research Council (WERC) recently published the 2022 DC Measures report. 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