Hardware
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tote bin
The warehouses which are owned and managed by the
manufacturers or traders to store, exclusively, their own stock of goods are known as ...
Private Warehouses
The basic function of warehouses is ...
to store large stock of goods
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order picking
put on top of each other
stack
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hand pallet truck
The warehouses which are run to store goods of the general public are known as ...
Public Warehouses
A warehouse provides protection of goods from loss or damage due to heat, dust, wind and moisture, etc.
protection of goods
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back up storage
to pack into smaller units; form smaller units from larger units
break bulk
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Fork lift truck
These warehouses are owned, managed and controlled
by central or state governments or public corporations or local authorities.
Government Warehouses
Goods are brought together for loading and transport
dispatch
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marshalling and dispatch
Driverless truck
Automated Guided Vehicle
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roll cage pallet
These warehouses are owned, managed and controlled
by co-operative societies.
Co-operative Warehouses
Complete orders are packed and wrapped
collation
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collation and value-added services
to arrange in sets
to batch
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trolley
These warehouses are owned, managed and controlled by government as well as private agencies.
Bonded Warehouses
Where the goods are kept until required
reserve storage
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sortation
Provide specific information on the product itself or the packaging
label