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Welcome to our Distribution Centre Management Blog. Our blog will introduce to you the various types of Material Handling Equipments, and how they work. We hope our blog can help students in learning about Material Handling Equipments.

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Leong Seng Yuen
Chen Huixin
Tou Liwen
Chew Boon Yong
Lim Guan Koon

WE ARE A BUNCH OF TEMASEK POLYTECHNIC YEAR THREE STUDENTS. DIPLOMA IN LOGISTICS AND OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT. WE LOVE DISTRIBUTION CENTRE MANAGEMENT THE MOST!!!
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Our objective is to help students achieve better understanding of how Material Handling Equipments work and learn more about them. In addition, we want students to learn how the Material Handling Equipments are being applied in the Distribution Centres and Logistics industry.

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Types of Unit Load Formation Equipment
Friday, January 12, 2007










i) Pallet

It is a platform with enough clearance beneath its top surface to enable the insertion of forks for subsequent lifting purposes.
The types of material that can be used to make a pallet are wood (the most common), plastic, paper, rubber and metal.













ii) Carton

It is a disposable container used to utilize and protect loose items. It is typically used for distribution process.















iii) Crate

It is a disposable container used to protect discrete items and is typically used in distribution purposes.
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