Summary: Warehousing

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  • 3 Lecture 7

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  • What is a fast pick area


    A compact warehouse within a warehouse were products can picked that are frequently needed
  • What is the idea of a fast pick area?


    To move popular SKUs to that area so that they can be picked efficiently
  • Were shoulde the reserve area be located?

    Behind the forward pick area
  • What are the benefits of a forward area?

    To increase the pick density. (picks per m3)k
  • What is a downside of the pick area?


    A new activity is introduced that cost money, namely restocking
  • What is a second downside of the pick area?

    More sophisticated equipment than in the reserve area, which results in extra space needed and extra capital investments
  • 3.1 How much of each SKU to store

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  • How could be determinded what the optimal allocation is of the forward-pick area?

    By the fluid model, that provides an optimal allocation of a forward pick storage
  • What is the letter for the flow of an SKU

    fi
  • What is the objection to calculate in the flow model?

    vi
  • What is a cold spot?


    A SKU with less restocks per year in the forward-area

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