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The Future of Ocean Data Sharing and Visibility

Talking Logistics

The EDI transactions would feed milestone events into the company’s transportation management system (TMS). One technology that transportation companies, especially the trucking community, are using to eliminate the cost and complexity of setting up EDI connections is automated programming interfaces (APIs). A step forward with APIs.

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Digital Transformation: Why It’s Not an “Easy Button”

Talking Logistics

Roger defines it as automating your key business processes, such as buying, selling and moving products, within your four walls and with your external trading partners to eliminate paper and manual processes. The problem is they don’t have the data to effectively feed those BI tools.”.

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[WHITE PAPER] Yes, Robotics are Coming, But People Still Power Manufacturing

GlobalTranz

At Rodon , robotics and automation have given us a competitive edge, especially against overseas manufacturers. This approach, often based around online training, is gaining momentum with both employee training facilities and educational institutions—high school through college/university level—which feeds the employee pipeline.

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10 Proven Principles for Best Warehouse Design and Operation

Logistics Bureau

Unless it is fully automated, the average warehouse will involve seven or eight instances in which products are handled. But we may have both triadic and non-triadic in the same warehouse due to the increasing reliance on automation. Business benchmarking is seen as one of the smartest management tools around. 6) Benchmarking.

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The (Internet of Things) IOT Supply Chain Benefits Now Coming Clearer

GlobalTranz

If human maintenance crews are called, the IoT can provide specifications for what parts need to be replaced, the tools necessary for making the repair, and instructions if the maintenance workers have not had to previously replace this part. Automated Data Transfers. The IoT Supply Chain with Robotics & Other Industries.

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Key Asset Management trends in Oil & Gas Industry - Infosys Blogs

Infosys Supply Chain Management

They look for capturing more parameters in real time and automated mode. Beyond traditional revenue generating assets like Drill bit, mud pumps, pipes, tubes etc, organizations look for bring other "enabler" assets like laboratory equipments and tools etc under their maintenance planning. Post a comment. (If April 2009.

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Supply Chain Management:Knitting Agile with Asset Maintenance.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Focus on improving equipment productivity with less resources • Urge for Automating equipments to reduce manual intervention • Reducing Equipment downtime to increase equipment availability • Reducing Maintenance Cost by optimizing resources and reducing downtime • Reduce maintenance budget to increase margins. Post a comment. (If