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Spaghetti — Warehouse Pick Round

Three operators on a 60-metre chilled pick face walk 553 m over 18 legs with 36 route crossings; re-slotting the fast movers and sequencing the pick list by aisle removes 202 m, 37% of the walking, and two-thirds of the crossings.

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Chilled pick face — pick round vs sequenced rou…Before553 m walked · 18 legs · 36 crossingsMarshalli…Pack be…Dock ×4Pack ×4A12 ×2B07 ×2C03 ×3D19 ×2E02 ×2F08 ×220 mPicker 1 — 129 m · 6 legsPicker 2 — 160 m · 6 legsReplenishment — 264 m · 6 legsAfter re-slotting + route sequencing351 m walked · 15 legs · 11 crossingsMarshalli…Pack be…Dock ×2Pack ×4A12 ×2B07C03 ×3D19 ×2E02 ×2F08 ×220 mPicker 1 — 110 m · 5 legsPicker 2 — 122 m · 6 legsReplenishment — 119 m · 4 legsTravel — Before553 mTravel — After re-slotting + route sequ…351 mWalking removed202 m (37%)Crossings36 → 11Crossings removed25 (69%)Legs walked18 → 15

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title "Chilled pick face — pick round vs sequenced round"
scale 1m = 11px
room "Chilled DC — pick face" 60m x 30m

zone "Marshalling" at 1,10 size 6x10
zone "Pack benches" at 9,11 size 5x8

station Dock at 3,15
station Pack at 11,15
station A12 at 17,5
station B07 at 25,25
station C03 at 34,6
station D19 at 44,24
station E02 at 54,10
station F08 at 50,27

# Pickers work the list in the order the customer typed it, so the
# route zig-zags the length of the building instead of walking it once.
path "Picker 1" : Pack -> A12 -> C03 -> B07 -> D19 -> E02 -> Pack
path "Picker 2" colour: green : Pack -> B07 -> A12 -> D19 -> C03 -> F08 -> Pack
path "Replenishment" colour: slate : Dock -> E02 -> Dock -> C03 -> Dock -> F08 -> Dock

scenario "After re-slotting + route sequencing"
path "Picker 1" : Pack -> A12 -> C03 -> D19 -> E02 -> Pack
path "Picker 2" colour: green : Pack -> A12 -> B07 -> C03 -> D19 -> F08 -> Pack
path "Replenishment" colour: slate : Dock -> C03 -> E02 -> F08 -> Dock