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2. Pallet racking - Wikipedia

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   Pallet racking made from Dexion slotted angle. Pallet rack is a material handling storage aid system designed to store materials on pallets (or “skids”). Although there are many varieties of pallet racking, all types allow for the storage of palletized materials in horizontal rows with multiple levels.

3. Carton flow - Wikipedia

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   The carton flow design has gone through countless changes over the years, and has now evolved to full shelving units. These units consist of polyethylene or aluminum roller runways and can be stand-alone racks or can be installed into pallet racks. Conveyor systems are sometimes used as an alternative option to carton flow shelving.

4. Warehouse - Wikipedia

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   Some of the most common warehouse storage systems are: Pallet racking including selective, drive-in, drive-thru, double-deep, pushback, and gravity flow; Cantilever racking uses arms, rather than pallets, to store long thin objects like timber. Mezzanine adds a semi-permanent story of storage within a warehouse [39]

5. Automated storage and retrieval system - Wikipedia

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   The entire unit moves horizontally within an aisle, while the shuttles are able to elevate up to the necessary height to reach the load, and can extend and retract to store or retrieve loads that are several positions deep in the shelving. A semi-automated system can be achieved by utilizing only specialized shuttles within an existing rack system.

6. Distribution center - Wikipedia

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   Items shipped by break-bulk are usually stored in pick, which are usually the bottom two pick-faces of warehouse racking. A pick-face is the space on such a racking system onto which a pallet can be loaded. Export: An export department controls orders which are leaving the country of the distribution center.

7. Warehouse execution system - Wikipedia

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   Warehouse execution systems (WES) [1] [2] are computerized systems used in warehouses and distribution centers to manage and orchestrate the physical flow of products from receiving through shipping. Warehouses are storage facilities for raw materials and parts used in manufacturing operations; distribution centers (DCs) are facilities that ...