What does materials handling mean?
Definitions for materials handling
ma·te·ri·als han·dling
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Princeton's WordNet
materials handlingnoun
act of loading and unloading and moving goods within e.g. a factory especially using mechanical devices
Wiktionary
materials handlingnoun
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
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
materials handling
The movement of materials (raw materials, scrap, semifinished, and finished) to, through, and from productive processes; in warehouses and storage; and in receiving and shipping areas.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of materials handling in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of materials handling in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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