All warehouses have blind spots.
How much are yours costing?
They’re not always obvious. But they show up in the details.
Pallets moved without being scanned. Loads that left without a record. Disputes that arrive weeks later with no way to prove what actually happened.
Most operations absorb these losses quietly — as shrinkage, as staff overtime, as client goodwill that erodes without notice.
UKWA members get a free on-site assessment. We’ll show you exactly where things are slipping.
THE LOSSES ARE REAL. THEY ARE JUST HARD TO SEE.
Most warehouse operations absorb scanning errors quietly — as shrinkage on the P&L, as overtime spent re-checking counts, as client disputes that get settled rather than won. The cost rarely appears as a single number. It distributes itself across the business in ways that are easy to explain away and hard to quantify.
200-400
Barcode scans per operator, per shift — each one a chance for error
16x
Longer to resolve a load dispute without photographic evidence
0
WMS systems that are fully reliable without manual inventory counts to verify them
GET OUTSIDE EYES FOR AN HONEST REVIEW
As independent experts, Zimark's team visits hundreds of warehouses a year, to spot the things you're not noticing.
An analyst visits your facility, observes your workflow, walks your floor and highlights key failure points that can be leading to the system-reality gap, and costing you money.
You'll recieve a written report within 72 hours covering where your operation is exposed, how significant the risk is, and — if it's a fit — what a solution would look like for your specific site.
2-3 hrs
ON-SITE
ASSESSMENT
72 hrs
WRITTEN
REPORT
No cost
FOR QUALIFYING UKWA
MEMBER FACILITIES
WHERE THE GAPS TEND TO APPEAR
Across UK warehouse operations, the same five failure points show up consistently:
Put-away errors
Stock stored in the wrong location, discovered only when it’s needed.
Receiving errors
Labels scanned that don’t match what’s on the pallet.
Pick errors
Pallets removed without being registered, invisible until short cycle counts.
Missed load errors
Freight that never made it onto the truck, but the shipping list said complete.
Misload errors
The wrong pallet on the wrong truck when two dock doors are active at once.
If any of this sounds familiar, it’s already costing you.
WHO THIS IS FOR
3PL
Third-party logistics
One disputed shipment can cost you a client. Proof of every load shouldn’t be an afterthought.
BONDED & CUSTOMS
Bonded warehouses
Chain of custody isn’t optional. Assessment eligibility is fast-tracked.
FOOD & BEVERAGE
Food & beverage and cold storage
Retailer deductions land weeks after the pallet left. You need evidence, not approximations.
DISTRIBUTION
Distribution & fulfilment
If your team spends more than two hours a week resolving claims, the volume is already high enough.
RESERVE YOUR DATE
Select your preferred week and complete the form. Our team will confirm eligibility and lock in your visit date.
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