Bulk and Wave - What is the Difference?
The graphic above depicts the major differences in bulk picking and wave picking, based on the picking functionality and various aspects of warehouse picking.
Bulk picking is more of a process, that is, a method of picking for wave more of a strategy.
In bulk picking, you can pick for orders that are grouped by routes, so that all orders for a particular delivery area can be picked together. These bulk picks accumulate the items together.