
The program will examine: •Fundamental principles of warehouse design and layout •Key data required for design & data verification •Use of industrial engineering tools and techniques in warehouse design •Cost comparison tools for different design options and determining the lowest cost/best service option •Selection of appropriate storage and handling equipment •Bulk materials storage design •Small parts storage design •Order picking system design •Input output areas and loading bay design •Warehouse automation •Warehouse operational auditing and improvement plan development •Warehouse design utilizing a detailed case study.