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Definition of Materials handling
1. Noun. Act of loading and unloading and moving goods within e.g. a factory especially using mechanical devices.
Definition of Materials handling
1. Noun. The receiving, moving, storing, packing and shipping of raw materials, components and finished products in a warehouse; sometimes together with forecasting requirements and the disposal of scrap ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Materials Handling
Literary usage of Materials handling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cotton Ginners Handbook edited by W. S. Anthony, William D. Mayfield (1995)
"materials handling Pneumatic and Mechanical Handling Systems RV Baker, EP Columbus,
RC Eckley, andB.J. Stanley otton gins use the movement of air to propel ..."
2. Accutech Pneumatic Fracturing Extraction and Hot Gas Injection, Phase One (1994)
"materials handling Requirements The materials handling requirements for the
Pneumatic Fracturing Extraction process are quite limited since the process is ..."
3. Manufacturing Technology: Factors Affecting Adoption (1994)
"materials handling materials handling includes the following technologies: •
Automatic storage and retrieval system (AS/RS) • Automatic guided vehicle ..."
4. The Superfund Innovative Technology Evaluation Program: Technology Profiles (1993)
"Physical/Chemical Treatment Thermal Destruction 9 materials handling 6 Biological
Degradation 15 Figure 2: Innovative Technologies in the Emerging ..."
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