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2. Order processing - Wikipedia

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   Piece picking or picker to part method: the order picker(s) move(s) to collect the products necessary for one order. This is commonly seen in distribution centers for retail chains, whereby a shop will require a great many replenishment goods. A picker may pick all or part of the replenishment for one shop.

3. Automated storage and retrieval system - Wikipedia

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   While it is desirable to minimize the amount of work in process, WIP is unavoidable and must be effectively managed. Automated storage systems, either automated storage/retrieval systems or carousel systems, represent an efficient way to store materials between processing steps, particularly in batch and job shop production.

4. Warehouseman - Wikipedia

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   A warehouseman at the Tule Lake War Relocation Center in California, United States in 1943. A warehouseman, also known as a warehouse worker, warehouse operator, or warehouse technician, is someone who works in a warehouse, usually delivering goods for sale or storage, or, in older usage, someone who owns a warehouse and sells goods directly from it or from a shop fronting onto the warehouse ...

5. Wave picking - Wikipedia

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   Wave picking is used to support management and workers via a warehouse management system (WMS) in several ways, to support the planning and organizing of the daily flow of work of a warehouse or distribution center. Wave picking is an application of short-interval-scheduling. Managers, using a WMS, may assign groups of orders into short ...

6. Logistics - Wikipedia

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   A warehouse in South Jersey, a U.S. East Coast epicenter for logistics and warehouse construction outside Philadelphia, where trucks deliver slabs of granite [1]. Logistics is the part of supply chain management that deals with the efficient forward and reverse flow of goods, services, and related information from the point of origin to the point of consumption according to the needs of customers.

7. Warehouse - Wikipedia

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   A warehouse can be defined functionally as a building in which to store bulk produce or goods (wares) for commercial purposes. The built form of warehouse structures throughout time depends on many contexts: materials, technologies, sites, and cultures. The entrance to a warehouse (the Horrea Epagathiana) in Ostia, an ancient Roman city

8. Picker - Wikipedia

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   Picker may refer to: Picker (surname), including a list of people so named; A farmworker at harvest time; Picker, a slang word for a player of a string instrument such as a guitar or banjo; A common job title for order picking in a warehouse; A person who finds valuable items in other people's junk, as featured in the TV show American Pickers

9. Voice-directed warehousing - Wikipedia

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   The first incarnations of voice directed warehousing were implemented in distribution centers in the early 1990s. Since then, voice has changed dramatically. Most notably, the technology was originally limited to picking, [4] whereas now all warehouse functions (picking, receiving/put-away, replenishment, shipping) can be coordinated by voice ...