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Warehousing overview
Strategic warehousing
Warehouse operations
Warehouse ownership
arrangements
Warehouse decisions
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Distribution centers
Consolidation terminals
Break-Bulk facilities
Cross-docks
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An important goal in
warehousing is to maximize
flexibility
Respond to ever-changing
customer demand
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Products are
received, selected,
repackaged, and
loaded for shipment
w/o storage
WalMart Distribution
Center
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Stock
Inventory
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Remarketing
Selling used equipment
Recycling
Disposal
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Handling
Handling must optimize
movement continuity and
efficiency
ReceivingUnloading the
arriving vehicles
In-Storagemoving goods
for storage (transfer) or order
selection (picking)
Shippingverifying the
order and loading the
departing vehicles
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Extended Storagestorage
for inventory held in excess of
period for normal
replenishment
E.g. seasonal, speculative, or
even commodities
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General merchandise
Refrigerated
Special commodity
Household goods and furniture
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Site Selection
Design
Product-Mix Analysis
Expansion
Materials Handling
Layout
Sizing
Warehouse management system
Accuracy and audit
Security
Safety and maintenance
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Environmental protection
Spill ( leak ) kits and spill plans
Maintenance
Scheduled maintenance of
building, material handling
equipment, and collision damage
prevention
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