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Slotting and Optimization

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The process of organizing and arranging products in a warehouse to maximize efficiency and productivity.

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What does Slotting and Optimization mean?

Slotting and optimization refer to the process of organizing and managing inventory in a warehouse or distribution center. This process involves analyzing data such as product velocity, size, and demand, and then placing products in the optimal location within the warehouse to maximize efficiency and productivity. The goal of slotting and optimization is to reduce handling time, increase picking speed, and improve inventory accuracy. 

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