SDSM&T Bookstore Web Orders

SDSM&T Bookstore Web Order SpaceFall Term 2011Current FacilityActual Use:Online order fulfillment (& everything else)

Strategy/Goals:Two-three day turnaroundJust-in-time order fulfillmentFlexible & safe space!

Safety & SecurityPersonnel Safety & Personal Property Security:Safe/more efficient way to enter/exit receiving areaSafer roof access ladder areaEnhanced lightingEmployee personal space (coats/bags)

Product & Equipment Safety:Efficient storage for perishables/beverages (space and processing)Equipment storage cart, ladder, step stool, sign holder, plotter, hanger organizerPacking material handling

Efficiency & Flexibility of UseAreas to incorporate:Better utilization of storage space flexibilityIsland-type workstation envisionedEquipment storage areaCentralized Audio/Visual controls for displaysBins for smaller inventory typesWell defined outgoing mail/packages area

Reconfigurable space for:Textbook reservation ordersMid-August to 1st part of SeptemberLate-December to mid-JanuaryShort term customer order storageUp to 7 days

Building PlanningRough floor plan is availableVerify accuracy with measurements

Google Sketch-Up 3-D model is desired as part of project deliverables

Equipment examples are available onsite

Future development recommendations are desiredIncrease of 50% in customers in short termInteractions with adjacent areasCost estimates / prioritization desiredContact InformationMarlin Kinzer4-2375Marlin.Kinzer@sdsmt.edu

Bookstore Website:http://www.sdsmtbookstore.com