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What is the classification of the warehouse?

1, according to the use of

In accordance with the role played by the warehouse in the process of commodity circulation can be divided into the following categories:

(1) wholesale warehouse

Wholesale warehouses are mainly used for the storage of commodities from the procurement of the supply of the depot field transfer into the local purchase, this type of warehouse is generally close to the market for the sale of commodities, with the scale of the purchase of the supply of warehouses compared with the general smaller, thallium Both engaged in wholesale supply, but also engaged in the supply business.

(2) procurement and supply warehouse

Purchase and supply warehouses are mainly used for centralized storage of commodities purchased from the production sector and for international import and export, generally this type of warehouse is located in the production of commodities concentrated in large and medium-sized cities, or the location of the commodity transportation hub.

(3) processing warehouses

The previous function of the warehouse has been spoken after the function of the warehouse processing delayed function, generally have the ability to process the products of the warehouse is to become a processing warehouse.

(4) transit warehouse

Transit warehouses in the middle of the goods transportation system, storage of goods waiting for transit, general goods here only do temporary parking, this type of warehouse is generally set up in the highway, railroad stations and waterway transportation near the port terminals, in order to facilitate the goods waiting to be loaded here.

(5) retail warehouse

Retail warehouses are mainly used for short-term storage of goods for the commercial retail industry, generally provide store sales, retail warehouses are smaller in size, the stored materials turnover fast.

(6) reserve warehouses

These warehouses are generally set up by the state to keep the national emergency reserve materials and war reserve materials. Goods are generally stored in such warehouses for a longer period of time, and the stored materials are regularly updated to ensure the quality of the materials.

(7) bonded warehouse

Bonded warehouse refers to the needs of international trade, set up in a country's territory, but outside the customs territory of the warehouse. The goods of foreign enterprises can enter and exit such warehouses duty-free and go through the customs declaration procedures, and after approval, the goods can be processed, stored and other operations in the bonded warehouse.

2, according to the characteristics of the goods

(1) raw materials warehouse: raw materials warehouse is used to store raw materials used in the production of such warehouses are generally larger.

(2) product warehouses: product warehouses are used to store products that have been completed, but these products have not yet entered the circulation area, such warehouses are generally attached to the product production plant.

(3) refrigerated warehouse: it is used to store those who need to carry out refrigerated storage of goods, generally more agricultural and sideline products, medicines and so on for the storage temperature requirements of the goods.

(4) thermostatic warehouse: thermostatic warehouse and refrigerated warehouse is also used to store for storage temperature requirements of the product.

(5) Dangerous Goods Warehouse: Dangerous Goods Warehouse is literally easier to understand that it is used for the storage of hazardous goods, hazardous goods due to the human body as well as the environment may pose a danger to the storage of such items will generally have specific requirements, for example, many chemicals are hazardous goods, their storage has a special regulation.

(6) water storage: like logs, bamboo rafts and other items that can float on the water, they can be stored in the water.

Expanded Information:

. p>The function of the warehouse:

1, storage and safekeeping function

Warehouse has a certain space for storage of goods, and according to the characteristics of the stored goods with the appropriate equipment to maintain the integrity of the stored goods. For example: storage of volatile solvents in the warehouse, must be equipped with ventilation equipment to prevent the volatile substances in the air content is too high and cause an explosion.

Storage of precision instruments in the warehouse, the need for moisture, dust, constant temperature, therefore, should be set up air conditioning, constant temperature and other equipment. In the warehouse operation, there is a basic requirement is to prevent the handling and stacking when touching and crushing items. Thus, the requirements of handling equipment and operating methods of continuous improvement and perfection, so that the warehouse really play a role in storage and storage.

2, the function of regulating supply and demand

Creating material time utility is one of the two basic functions of logistics, logistics, this function is accomplished by the logistics system of the warehouse. Modern large-scale production in various forms, from the production and consumption of continuous point of view, each product has different characteristics,

Some of the production of some products is balanced, while consumption is not balanced, there are some products production is not balanced, while consumption is balanced constantly. To harmonize production and consumption, which requires warehouses to play a "reservoir" role in regulating.

3, regulating the transportation of goods

The transportation capacity of various means of transport is not the same. The transport capacity of the ship is very large, maritime vessels are generally 10,000 tons, river vessels also have a few hundred tons to a few thousand tons. The transport capacity of the train is small, each wagon can be loaded 30 to 60t, a train of clouds up to a few thousand tons.

The transport capacity of the car is very small, generally each car loaded 4 ~ 10t. The transport connection between them is very bitter, this difference in transport capacity, but also through the warehouse to regulate and connect.

4, the function of circulation and distribution processing

Modern warehouse function has been in the process of transformation from storage to circulation, that is, the warehouse from the storage, safekeeping of goods to the circulation of the center, the center of the sales change. Warehouse should not only have storage, storage of goods equipment,

And also to increase the sorting, matching, bundling, circulation processing, information processing and other settings. In this way, that is to expand the scope of the warehouse business, improve the comprehensive utilization of materials, but also to facilitate consumption and improve the quality of service.

5, information transfer function

Along with the above change in function, led to the warehouse on the information transfer requirements. In dealing with various matters related to warehouse activities, the need to rely on computers and the Internet, through electronic data interchange (EDI) and bar code technology to improve the speed of transmission of information on warehoused goods,

Timely and accurate understanding of warehousing information, such as the level of utilization of warehouses, the frequency of entry and exit of warehouses, the warehouse of the transport situation, the customer's needs and the configuration of the warehouse staff, and so on.

6, product life cycle support functions

According to the American Society of Logistics Management January 2002 release of the definition of logistics: in the supply chain operations to meet customer requirements for the purpose of goods, services and related information in the output between the place of sale and the realization of high-efficiency and cost-effective positive and ideal reverse flow in the storage of the process of planning, implementation and control.

See modern logistics, including products from "life" to "death" of the entire production, circulation and service process. Therefore, the warehouse system should provide support for the product life cycle.

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