Batches that turn chaos into a walkable plan
Picking one order at a time maximizes travel—not throughput. Batch order processing groups compatible orders so pickers grab more lines per aisle pass, especially when combined with walking routes and disciplined Pick & Pack verification.
Illustrative grouping—your rules and warehouse layout define how batches form.
Ideal for medium-to-high SKU count and fixed picking layouts
Travel is the hidden cost in every DC
Batches align work so pickers stop doubling back. That is more orders out the door with the same headcount.
Structured waves
Release work in coherent groups that match your cutoffs and carrier pickups.
Fit for route logic
Pair batches with optimized paths to shrink meters walked per pick.
Clear ownership
Teams know which batch they own—so accountability matches reality.
Make batching a habit
Plan waves around carriers → build batches → pick → pack → ship. Repeat daily without improvising the workflow.
Create your accountDefine batch policy
Align with SLAs and inventory zones so batches are operationally sane.
Release to floor
Push batches to pickers with the right sequence and tooling.
Close the loop
Finish with labels and dispatch—using shipping rules for consistent carrier selection.
Ship more picks per kilometer walked
Use batches in ChannelDock to align warehouse motion with revenue.