Micro Fulfillment Center

Quelle: https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/pages/operations/articles/micro-fulfillment-centers.html

A small, strategically located warehouse near urban areas, often automated or semi-automated, designed to quickly pick and ship online orders to enable rapid delivery, often including same-day or next-day service through optimized inventory placement, robotics, and efficient order fulfillment processes.

Related Terms

You might also be interested in these terms

Fulfillment

Fulfillment in logistics refers to the entire order processing cycle, including receiving, storing, picking, packing, shipping, and handling returns.

Learn more

Fulfillment Center

A warehousing facility where orders are received, stored, picked, packed, and shipped to customers as part of order fulfillment.

Learn more

E-Fulfillment Centers

E-fulfillment centers are specialized logistics facilities that handle all processes of order fulfillment for e-commerce, from goods receipt through p...

Learn more

Urban Micro-Fulfillment

Urban micro-fulfillment refers to small-scale, automated fulfillment centers strategically located within or near urban areas. They use compact facili...

Learn more

Smart Micro-Fulfillment Centers

Smart Micro-Fulfillment Centers are small-scale, automated storage and order-picking facilities located close to urban demand centers, leveraging robo...

Learn more

Order Fulfillment

Order Fulfillment is the complete process from receiving and processing customer orders through warehousing, inventory management, order picking and p...

Learn more