Order Fulfilment
Wave picking makes order fulfilment more efficient
In particular, increasing product diversity (SKUs), more detailed order structures, accelerated delivery and return processes as well as constant cost pressure in e-commerce and retail present major challenges for service providers. As a response to the sharply increased demands of modern distribution centres, Ferag comes up with an unique order fulfilment solution: A combination of well-known storage systems and reliable Skyfall pouch sorter technology, also successfully proven for higher loads and product dimensions.
Characteristics of symbiosis
- Pouch sorter consolidates orders
- Intermediate storage in buffer
- Enables multi-item picking
- Buffer for fast movers
- Buffer for returns
Benefits of symbiosis
- Increased dynamics storage performance
- No need for sequencing in pick engine
- Smaller storage space
- Reduced storage handling equipment
- Smaller overall investment
