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Materials Handling Equipment - Manual Racks Conventional pallet racks Drive-in racks Drive-through racks High-rise racks Cantilever racks Pallet stacking frames Stacking racks Gravity-flow racks Materials Handling Equipment - Automated Unit load AS/RS Car-in-lane Miniload AS/RS Horizontal carousels Vertical carousels Man-ride machines Advantages of Automated Materials Handling Systems Operating cost savings Improved service levels Increased control through more and better information Disadvantages of Automated Materials Handling Systems Initial capital costs Downtime of equipment Maintenance interruptions Software-related problems Capacity problems Operational and Implementation Problems with Warehouse Automation Systems Warehousing in a JIT Environment Total commitment to quality Reduced production lot sizes Elimination of non-value-added activities Functions of Packaging Marketing Information Promotion Benefits of Good Packaging Lighter packaging may save transportation costs. Careful planning of packaging size/cube may allow better space utilization. More protective packaging may reduce damage and requirements for special handling. Environmentally conscious packaging may save disposal costs and improve the company’s image. Returnable containers provide cost savings and environmental benefits. Technologies of the Modern Warehouse Warehouse management systems (WMSs) Radio frequency communication and inventory update Bar-code reading and label generation equipment EDI and the Internet Transportation management systems Interface to enterprise requirements planning (ERP) systems Productivity tracking software Activity-based costing software Information Flows in the Supply Chain Copyright ? 2001 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. McGraw-Hill/Irwin 11-* CHAPTER 11 Materials Handling, Computerization and Packaging Shelving Drawers Mobile racking or shelving a 11-2 b 11-3 Lack of flexibility Maintenance cost User interface/ training Worker a