pick-to-order en · NOUN
Meanings
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(qualifier:logistics, uncountable) An order picking method where the picker manually retrieves ordered items one by one before shipping. It is usually used in small businesses.
Concerning the performance of order picking methods (pick-to-order and pick-to-article) it is proven by Hong et al. (Citation2012) that pick-to-article method delivers better results in the V.N.A. shelf-area warehouse, especially from the operational point of view.
2018 October 19, Aurelija Burinskienė, Vida Davidavičienė, Jurgita Raudeliūnienė and Ieva Meidutė-Kavaliauskienė, “Simulation and order picking in a very-narrow-aisle warehouse”, in Economic Research-Ekonomska Istraživanja, volume 31, number 18, United States, →DOI, pages 1574-1589:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pick to order | alternative | lexicographic |
Relateds
picker-to-goods · picker-to-parts
Synonyms
single order picking · picking by SKU · PTO · pick-by-order · discrete picking