Warehouse Distribution And Operations Handbook
A hands-on, practical approach to warehouse distribution and operations for engineers. Table of Contents: Distribution Objectives; Logistics and Strategic Considerations; Routing Patterns; Carton Handling; Vertical and Horizontal Transportation Systems; Inventory Control; Site Selection; Private, Public and Contract Warehousing; Facility Layout and Product Flow Patterns; Truck/Rail Receiving and Shipping; Order Pickers; Small Item Warehouse Distribution; Stackables and Unstackables; Automated...
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A hands-on, practical approach to warehouse distribution and operations for engineers. Table of Contents: Distribution Objectives; Logistics and Strategic Considerations; Routing Patterns; Carton Handling; Vertical and Horizontal Transportation Systems; Inventory Control; Site Selection; Private, Public and Contract Warehousing; Facility Layout and Product Flow Patterns; Truck/Rail Receiving and Shipping; Order Pickers; Small Item Warehouse Distribution; Stackables and Unstackables; Automated Systems. Index. 250 illustrations. Booknews A guide to creating a totally integrated warehouse system, presenting tested methods for reducing operating costs, enhancing inventory control, increasing profits, improving customer satisfaction, and protecting assets. Organized to follow the sequence of activities for moving a product through a distribution facility, the Handbook examines the latest practices, equipment applications, and current technology that contribute to the effective operation of any type of warehouse, including industrial, mail-order, and retail facilities. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
PrefaceCh. 1Logistics and Some Strategic Considerations in Future Operating Costs and Customer Service1.1Ch. 2Warehouse and Distribution Operation Objectives and Company Profit and Service Objectives2.1Ch. 3How Facility Layout and Product Flow Pattern Affects Productivity and Handling Costs3.1Ch. 4Truck and Rail Receiving and Shipping Dock Areas4.1Ch. 5Routing and Organizing the Work of Order Pickers5.1Ch. 6Organizing Small-Item Facility Handling Activities6.1Ch. 7Carton (Full-Case) Handling in Warehouse and Distribution Operations7.1Ch. 8Arranging Key Pallet (Unit Load) Functions to Control Operating Costs, Improve Inventory Control, and Maximize Storage Space8.1Ch. 9Which Horizontal or Vertical Transportation Method Controls Internal Transportation Costs and Handles the Volume and Product9.1Ch. 10The Best Lift Truck and Mobile Warehouse Equipment for an Operation10.1Ch. 11Stacking Stackable and Nonstackable Products11.1Ch. 12The Best Inventory Control and Storage-Pick Position for an Operation12.1Ch. 13Manual Versus Automatic Identification Systems13.1Ch. 14Decreasing Product Flow Time and Handling Costs with an Across-the-Dock Operation14.1Ch. 15Facility Site Selection15.1
\ BooknewsA guide to creating a totally integrated warehouse system, presenting tested methods for reducing operating costs, enhancing inventory control, increasing profits, improving customer satisfaction, and protecting assets. Organized to follow the sequence of activities for moving a product through a distribution facility, the Handbook examines the latest practices, equipment applications, and current technology that contribute to the effective operation of any type of warehouse, including industrial, mail-order, and retail facilities. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)\ \
