The Big Picture—Receiving to Shipping
When we analyze the various functions performed in a warehouse, it doesn’t take long to see that they include a complicated sequence of highly choreographed processes with a multitude of feedback loops. Automating a warehouse efficiently is a daunting task, made somewhat less daunting when done in stages.
A Bird’s Eye View
This book focuses on activities that take place within the four walls of a warehouse which is just one element of the overall supply chain. What happens outside of those four walls does, however, impact the actions that need to be taken within them. A supplier’s ability to deliver orders as scheduled and a carrier’s ability to arrive on time to pick up outbound shipments are direct ...
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