{"id":5520,"date":"2010-10-14T01:47:04","date_gmt":"2010-10-14T08:47:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/?p=5520"},"modified":"2014-10-13T12:50:22","modified_gmt":"2014-10-13T17:50:22","slug":"15-amazon-fulfillment-center-videos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/15-amazon-fulfillment-center-videos\/5520\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside Look at 15 Amazon.com Fulfillment Center Videos"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"a296a24fa2fc69ef5487857f02f111e8\" data-index=\"9\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Single Post readerboard -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:inline-block;width:728px;height:90px\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8207522353004717\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1144967431\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<!--powerpress_player--><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_flv\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/http:\/www.shmula.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Image\/2010\/10\/amazon-fulfillment-center-1.flv\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/?powerpress_pinw=5520-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/http:\/www.shmula.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Image\/2010\/10\/amazon-fulfillment-center-1.flv\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"amazon-fulfillment-center-1.flv\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/shmula.com-lean-leadership\/id930098243?mt=2&amp;ls=1#episodeGuid=https%3A%2F%2Fstaging.opexlearning.com%2Fresources%2F%3Fp%3D5520\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><p>Much has been said about Amazon and how they treat their associates that work in the warehouses. I was an employee at Amazon and I personally didn&#8217;t see or experience any negative treatment &#8211; (I wasn&#8217;t a warehouse worker). Nevertheless, Amazon has grown to become the pre-eminent leader in Logistics and Supply Chain, where <a title=\"bezos root cause analysis\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/jeff-bezos-5-why-exercise-root-cause-analysis-cause-and-effect-ishikawa-lean-thinking-six-sigma\/987\/\">Bezos does Kaizen<\/a> every year.. their approach to Logistics is truly amazing. In fact, the number of <a title=\"number of packages shipped by amazon per day\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/amazon-com-2006-holiday-performance\/293\/\">amazon packages shipper per day<\/a> is unreal.<\/p>\n<p>Here are several videos showing an inside look at the Amazon.com Warehouse (sometimes called Amazon &#8220;FC&#8221;, which stands for Fulfillment Center or &#8220;DC&#8221; sometimes referred to as Distribution Center) all throughout the world.<\/p>\n<p>As you watch these videos, pay attention to their use of visual management, kanban, and other evidence of Lean in action and Lean within Fulfillment and Distribution and Warehousing.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<h2>The Amazon.co.uk Fulfillment Center<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/108814376\" width=\"520\" height=\"293\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Inside Amazon.com Warehouse Processes<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/108814378\" width=\"520\" height=\"290\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Amazon.com Fulfillment Center in Swansea, UK<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/108814379\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Amazon.com Distribution Center, Holiday Season<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/108814381\" width=\"520\" height=\"293\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Fulfillment by Amazon and Amazon Prime Processes<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/108814384\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Amazon.com Fulfillment Center, Construction Time Lapse<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/108814419\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Amazon.com, Cyber Monday, Warehouse<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/108814420\" width=\"520\" height=\"348\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Amazon.com Distribution Center in Aktion<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/108814421\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Fulfillment by Amazon, UK<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/108814424\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Amazon.com Box &#8211; Weird Shipment<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/108814426\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Amazon.com Distribution Center, Germany<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/108814478\" width=\"520\" height=\"416\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Amazon.com Warehouse, Leipzig<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/108814477\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Amazon.com, Packing Merchandise<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/108814476\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<!--CusAds0-->\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSMuch has been said about Amazon and how they treat their associates that work in the warehouses. 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