WMS Terms for beginners
WMS terminology you may refer to the WMS Implementation and User guides, but
here i am giving short definition for quick understanding..
PUT AWAY
- Put away is the destination of the goods to be moved
- Rules are defined to handle how to manage the goods in regard of the destination - locator or locators
KITTING/DE-KITTING
- Kitting/de-kitting is usually an process done within non-standard WIP jobs to assemble/disassemble PTO Kits
DOCKING
- Docking is to group goods ready to be shipped on a location, and cross docking is to transfer this grouping to another departure location
CARTONIZATION
- .Cartonization is the way to pack the goods together into containers (cartons or pallets) and consolidation is to group multiple items (already cartonized) on LPNs to be moved together.