Designated use - correct answer ✔All materials arrive at a facility with a
_____________ _________________ in mind.
Volume - correct answer ✔Takes into account how much of any one kind of
material is on hand in a given period of time (quantity) and how much material
is retrieved for shipment within a given period of time (throughput or velocity)
and determines how materials are stored.
Density - correct answer ✔The space that items take up in a warehouse is
called? Large quantities of any one item are likely stored as unit loads on
pallets or in similar large containers. The larger the quantity, the more
desirable it is to store unit loads in high ___________________ storage
arrangements.
Throughput - correct answer ✔How much material is retrieved for shipment
within a given period of time.
Pallet loads - correct answer ✔Materials moved from a manufacturing facility
to a distribution center are likely to be moved and then stored, at least initially,
as ___________ ____________?
Cases - correct answer ✔Materials from grocery distribution center retrieved
and shipped are likely to be stored and handled within the facility as
__________________?
Bulk Stacking - correct answer ✔Large numbers of unit loads of the same
SKU or same type of materials are usually stacked on the floor together and
this is called?
, Floor stacking - correct answer ✔In a facility with lower ceiling heights,
____________ ____________ may be used instead of purchasing a rack or
stacking frame.
Storage rack - correct answer ✔Made of formed or structural steel to store
pallets of materials.
Standard single-deep storage - correct answer ✔Rack that holds only one
unit deep.
Narrow-Aisle storage - correct answer ✔Racks that can be utilized by a
narrow-aisle turret truck.
Push-back rack - correct answer ✔A type of storage rack where pallets are
loaded on "carts" or "trays" within the confines of the rack. These carts are at
a slight incline from front to back and materials are pushed up the incline
against the other pallets already in the rack.
Cantilever Rack - correct answer ✔Rack seen in home centers and facilities
that handle and store materials such as lumber, steel sheets and rods, and
other relatively long or unusually large items.
Mobile sliding racks - correct answer ✔Storage racks that sit on tracks so
they can be moved to retrieve items. An aisle can be opened between any two
rows to allow access.
Kitting - correct answer ✔The process through which individual items are
grouped or packaged to create a single shipment.