New production techniques, new material handling equipment, larger investments, higher expectations - when it comes to facilities planning there is no room for "business as usual." Today every company must insist on the highest return on their investment, not just to prosper, but to survive. Updated with the latest advances, "Facilities Planning, ...
More and more managers of successful companies realize the value of their distribution systems for both reducing costs and enhancing customer service. This guide covers the entire spectrum of today's key distribution issues, from marketing to order fulfillment. Featuring contributions from 30 experts in the field, it discusses distribution ...
Completely revised to reflect recent developments ranging from ADA requirements to re-engineering, benchmarking and cycle-time reduction, this book provides advice on planning, equipping and managing every aspect of the warehouse operation. It includes such topics as: changing technologies; specific planning data; valuable implementation guidance; ...
This is unlike any outsourcing book you have seen because it is specifically designed for logistics and manufacturing executives. To successfully outsource today, you need to gain a core competency in outsourcing, avoid setbacks, and understand how to keep the outsourcing relationship robust. Most organizations do not have outsourcing as a core ...
This practical book provides a blueprint for the dramatic improvement of any company's manufacturing operation on an ongoing basis. It presents and details twenty "Requirements of Success" for pursuing successful manufacturing including: costs, product development, marketing, lead times, material flow, inventories, maintenance, quality, and human ...
Supply Chain Excellence is the ultimate supply chain continuous improvement process. It is holistic, ensuring customer satisfaction from the original raw material provider to the ultimate, finished-product consumer. In other words, it is doing business with No Boundaries. When a supply chain achieves Supply Chain Excellence, its links run together ...
The Supply Chain Handbook brings together a team of 23 experts from management, engineering, technology, consulting, and academic backgrounds. These experts share proven operations methodologies, evaluate technologies and offer practical how-to instruction on topics impacting today's supply chains. Each topic is explored in-depth to provide ...
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