Optimizing order fulfillment processes

Abstract

A computer-implemented method comprising: providing, on a display associated with a collection device, a request to obtain identifier information associated with each of a plurality of collection containers; receiving the identifier information; updating, on the display, a corresponding graphical element with the identifier information associated with each of the plurality of collection containers; retrieving location information for a particular item on a list of unfulfilled orders and providing the location information for presentation on the display; receiving information indicative of the collection device being at a location corresponding to the location information; transmitting, to the collection device for presentation on the display, information regarding the item and a quantity of the item to be allocated to each collection container; transmitting, to the collection device for presentation on the display, a control configured to indicate a quantity of the particular item allocated in each collection container.

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