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WMS Glossary: Warehouse Management System

Terms for running storage, picking and dispatch inside a warehouse.

5 terms · Updated 12 November 2026

B1 term

Bin Location

A specific shelf or slot where stock is stored.

C2 terms

Cross-docking

Moving goods from receiving straight to dispatch without storing them.

Cycle Count

Counting a small part of the stock regularly instead of the whole warehouse at once.

P2 terms

Picking

Collecting items from storage to fulfil an order.

Putaway

Moving received goods to their assigned storage location.

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