Warehouse Storage
Abstract
On most sites using or producing packed items, the storage of raw materials and of finished goods occupies more space than the production plants. This is particularly the case in the pharmaceutical industry.
It is important, therefore, that both supplies and finished goods warehouses are correctly and economically designed, not only to store goods, but also to receive, handle, and supply them. They should be considered as part of the total distribution systems, both external and internal. Activity in and around the warehouse is high; it is not simply a place where goods are stacked.
Keywords
Warehouse storage; goods handling; raw materials handling
12.1 General
On most sites using or producing packed ...
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