Storage techniques
31. May 2024
What is warehousing? Overview and definition
In German, the English term “warehousing” is increasingly being used, which is in it…
26. September 2023
AutoStore: Storage technology from Norway
AutoStore is a Norwegian storage technology and, according to the company of the same name, is…
15. November 2021
Microfulfillment – definition and overview
Microfulfillment describes the decentralized and also customer-oriented execution of processes such…
7. July 2020
Rack zones – Overview
A storage rack, both in intralogistics and retail, can be divided into different horizontal racking…
25. November 2019
Allocation strategies for warehouse and picking systems/warehouse operation strategies
In a company, it is vital to set goals before developing strategies and to monitor their…
28. October 2019
Storage techniques in intralogistics
Depending on the nature of the stored goods and the frequency of use, different storage techniques…
6. February 2019
Advantages and disadvantages: centralized and decentralized warehouse
In distribution logistics, the determination of warehouse locations represents a strategic…
16. October 2018
Insulated packaging: Maintaining the cold chain in the supply chain
Insulated packaging is used for products that are sensitive to temperature or environmental…
9. March 2017
The (hanging) bag sorter
The Pouch sorter / Bag sorter belongs to the category of logistic sorting and distribution systems.…
1. March 2017
Order picking – process steps
Picking stands for the combination of predefined orders from a warehouse assortment. The process…
9. February 2017
The storage location management
The storage location management ensures that a storage location is recorded or occupied in width,…
4. October 2016
Optimization through process chain management
Process chain management serves to organize business processes in intralogistics and other…
10. August 2016
Functions of the warehouse
When considering the functions of a warehouse, the purpose of the warehouse arrangement is in the…
12. May 2016
Specifications and requirement documents in intralogistics
The specification sheet generally contains the project requirements predefined and described in…
17. September 2013
Mobile and stationary loading units
Loading units are collections of goods that are transported, transhipped or stored as they pass…
15. July 2013
Overview of “Last-in-First-out” and “First-in-First-out” storage strategies
LIFO (last-in-first-out) and FIFO (first-in-first-out) are two different strategies for storing and…
15. July 2013
Definition – Automated Storage and Retrieval System
An "Automated Storage and Retrieval System" (short: AS/RS, sometimes also "Automated small parts…
15. July 2013
Rack zones – bending zone
A rack can be divided into vertical zones based on the scale of an adult (average size of 1.70 m).…
15. July 2013
Rack zones – gripping zone
A rack can be divided into vertical zones based on the scale of an adult (average size of 1.70 m).…
15. July 2013
Rack zones – viewing zone
A rack can be divided into vertical rack based on the scale of an adult (average size of 1.70 m).…
24. June 2013
Application of a storage location management solution
With a growing warehouse, usually not only the number of articles increases, but often a dynamic in…
24. June 2013
External storage
In the case of external storage, storage takes place outside the company. The counterpart is the…
31. May 2024
What is warehousing? Overview and definition
In German, the English term “warehousing” is increasingly being used, which is in it…
26. September 2023
AutoStore: Storage technology from Norway
AutoStore is a Norwegian storage technology and, according to the company of the same name, is…
15. November 2021
Microfulfillment – definition and overview
Microfulfillment describes the decentralized and also customer-oriented execution of processes such…
7. July 2020
Rack zones – Overview
A storage rack, both in intralogistics and retail, can be divided into different horizontal racking…
25. November 2019
Allocation strategies for warehouse and picking systems/warehouse operation strategies
In a company, it is vital to set goals before developing strategies and to monitor their…
28. October 2019
Storage techniques in intralogistics
Depending on the nature of the stored goods and the frequency of use, different storage techniques…
6. February 2019
Advantages and disadvantages: centralized and decentralized warehouse
In distribution logistics, the determination of warehouse locations represents a strategic…
16. October 2018
Insulated packaging: Maintaining the cold chain in the supply chain
Insulated packaging is used for products that are sensitive to temperature or environmental…
9. March 2017
The (hanging) bag sorter
The Pouch sorter / Bag sorter belongs to the category of logistic sorting and distribution systems.…
1. March 2017
Order picking – process steps
Picking stands for the combination of predefined orders from a warehouse assortment. The process…
9. February 2017
The storage location management
The storage location management ensures that a storage location is recorded or occupied in width,…
4. October 2016
Optimization through process chain management
Process chain management serves to organize business processes in intralogistics and other…
10. August 2016
Functions of the warehouse
When considering the functions of a warehouse, the purpose of the warehouse arrangement is in the…
12. May 2016
Specifications and requirement documents in intralogistics
The specification sheet generally contains the project requirements predefined and described in…
17. September 2013
Mobile and stationary loading units
Loading units are collections of goods that are transported, transhipped or stored as they pass…
15. July 2013
Overview of “Last-in-First-out” and “First-in-First-out” storage strategies
LIFO (last-in-first-out) and FIFO (first-in-first-out) are two different strategies for storing and…
15. July 2013
Definition – Automated Storage and Retrieval System
An "Automated Storage and Retrieval System" (short: AS/RS, sometimes also "Automated small parts…
15. July 2013
Rack zones – bending zone
A rack can be divided into vertical zones based on the scale of an adult (average size of 1.70 m).…
15. July 2013
Rack zones – gripping zone
A rack can be divided into vertical zones based on the scale of an adult (average size of 1.70 m).…
15. July 2013
Rack zones – viewing zone
A rack can be divided into vertical rack based on the scale of an adult (average size of 1.70 m).…
24. June 2013
Application of a storage location management solution
With a growing warehouse, usually not only the number of articles increases, but often a dynamic in…
24. June 2013
External storage
In the case of external storage, storage takes place outside the company. The counterpart is the…