Professional Documents
Culture Documents
B
A
A Crossdock
A
Facility
B A
B
• Receiving
• Staging (<24hr)
B Stores
• Shipping
Suppliers
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Traditional Distribution
B
A
A A
Warehouse
B A
B
• Receiving
• Putaway
B Stores
• Storage
• Replenishment
Suppliers • Picking 5
• Shipping
Traditional Distribution
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Crossdocking
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Cross Docking…
In a crossdock, goods arriving from the vendor
already have a customer assigned, so workers
need only move the shipment from the inbound
trailer to an outbound trailer bound for the
appropriate destination.
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