Glossary

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Picking

Picking is the process of retrieving goods from a storage location.

Picking List

A Picking List (often ‘pick list’) is a list of items to retrieve from a storage facility such as a warehouse. A picking list is ideally produced for the optimum route through the warehouse, or in reverse order of loading onto a truck.

Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams

A Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID) is a schematic drawing which documents connectivity of piping, equipment, instruments and controls. Widely used in process, power and marine industries, a modern P&ID acts as the user interface to a database which defines the names and logical relationships between the equipment and pipes used in each process, and the components that sense, control and display the status of the network of processes and operations.