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FACILITES DESIGN FOR VARIOUS FACILITIES FUNCTION
4. Storage
S t o r a g e is the physical containment of merchandise while it is awaiting a
demand. The form of storage will depend on the size and quantity of the items in
inventory and the handling characteristics of the product or its container.
Figure 4.4: Typical warehouse function and flows
Figure 4.5: Possible arrangements of shipping and receiving areas
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