Warehousing decisions

Warehousing decisions

1. Warehouse Value-Adding Roles

   • Consolidate
   • Product mixing
   • Service
   • Contingency protection
   • Smooth

2. Public Warehousing

   • Services
     • A bonding service
     • A field warehousing
   • Regulation
   • Rates
     • Value
     • Fragility
     • Damage to other goods
     • Volume and regularity
     • Weight density
     • Services

3. Basic Warehousing Operations

   • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LVyIqEuQWRY
   • Receiving
   • Put-away
   • Order picking
   • Shipping

4. Unity size criterion

   • Small-size items be located near the shipping area

5. Popularity criterion

   • Locates popular items near the shipping area

6. Warehouse Management System (WMS)

   • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ho8U-T5mBhk

7. Principles of Warehouse Layout Design

   • 1. Use one-store facilities
   • 2. Move goods in a straight line
   • 3. Use efficient materials-handling equipment
   • 4. Use an effective storage plan
   • 5. Minimize aisle space
   • 6. Use maximum height of the building

8. Types of packaging

   • Consumer/Interior packaging
   • Industrial/Exterior packaging

9. Packaging Materials

   • Air bubble
   • Corrugated
   • Polyurethane

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