Warehousing decisions

Warehouse Value-Adding Roles
1. Consolidate
2. Product mixing
3. Service
4. Contingency protection
5. Smooth
Public Warehousing
1. Services
  1. A bonding service
  2. A field warehousing
2. Regulation
3. Rates
  1. Value
  2. Fragility
  3. Damage to other goods
  4. Volume and regularity
  5. Weight density
  6. Services
Basic Warehousing Operations
1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LVyIqEuQWRY
2. Receiving
3. Put-away
4. Order picking
5. Shipping
Unity size criterion
1. Small-size items be located near the shipping area
Popularity criterion
1. Locates popular items near the shipping area
Warehouse Management System (WMS)
1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ho8U-T5mBhk
Principles of Warehouse Layout Design
1. 1. Use one-store facilities
2. 2. Move goods in a straight line
3. 3. Use efficient materials-handling equipment
4. 4. Use an effective storage plan
5. 5. Minimize aisle space
6. 6. Use maximum height of the building
Types of packaging
1. Consumer/Interior packaging
2. Industrial/Exterior packaging
Packaging Materials
1. Air bubble
2. Corrugated
3. Polyurethane

Resource summary

	Created by Sonaly Verdin over 9 years ago