What does "picker-to-parts" mean?

An order picking method where the picker goes in the direction of the goods for retrieval.

What is a synonym for "picker-to-parts"?

Common synonyms include: picker-to-goods.

Picker-to-parts

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Noun

1
An order picking method where the picker goes in the direction of the goods for retrieval. uncountable
"Traditional picker-to-parts systems are rarely suitable for these requirements. For example, in picker-to-parts systems that are operated with a pick-by-order strategy, customer orders are picked individually on a single order picking tour starting from the depot, proceeding along the storage locations defined by the respective customer order, and ending at the depot."

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picker-to-goods

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G2P goods-to-person goods-to-picker parts-to-picker

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"Traditional picker-to-parts systems are rarely suitable for these requirements. For example, in picker-to-parts systems that are operated with a pick-by-order strategy, customer orders are picked individually on a single order picking tour starting from the depot, proceeding along the storage locations defined by the respective customer order, and ending at the depot."

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