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2. Warehouse execution system - Wikipedia

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   Warehouse execution systems (WES) [1] [2] are computerized systems used in warehouses and distribution centers to manage and orchestrate the physical flow of products from receiving through shipping. Warehouses are storage facilities for raw materials and parts used in manufacturing operations; distribution centers (DCs) are facilities that ...

3. Warehouse management system - Wikipedia

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   A warehouse management system (WMS) is a set of policies and processes intended to organise the work of a warehouse or distribution centre, and ensure that such a facility can operate efficiently and meet its objectives.

4. Order processing - Wikipedia

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   Order processing is the process or work-flow associated with the picking, packing, and delivery of the packed items to a shipping carrier and is a key element of order fulfillment. Order processing operations or facilities are commonly called “distribution centers” or “DC 's”.

5. Omnichannel order fulfillment - Wikipedia

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   Omnichannel order fulfillment is a material handling fulfillment strategy and process that treats inventory as fully available to all channels (e-commerce, store replenishment and wholesale) from one location. While the internal fulfillment process may diverge to optimize the operations, the outbound process only diverges at the point of pack ...

6. Transportation and Warehouse Management System - Wikipedia

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   “These systems are key factors in integrating the physical flow of goods along the supply chain. The integration of these systems leads to global inventory visibility , which, in turn, leads to reduced costs and improved customer service by decreasing shipping and receiving cycle times, increasing shipment and inventory accuracy, and ...

7. Wave picking - Wikipedia

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   Wave picking is used to support management and workers via a warehouse management system (WMS) in several ways, to support the planning and organizing of the daily flow of work of a warehouse or distribution center. Wave picking is an application of short-interval-scheduling. Managers, using a WMS, may assign groups of orders into short ...