Timbala Sortation Systems increase in responsiveness and enable warehouses and distribution centers to significantly reduce inventory by receiving and dispatching goods just-in-time. Cross-docking and flow-through handling processes operate with Timbala Sortation Systems to distribute cases to stores when they arrive. With many in the industry handling the majority of their goods this way, driving their facilities to near stockless operations by eliminating the handling steps replenishment, and picking.