Contemporary Warehouse and Material Management

Author: (USA) Fraz
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Publish Date: 2004-02-01
Features: Although the concept of Just-in-Time (JIT) production/distribution has emerged, and although managers are striving to eliminate warehousing or reduce inventory costs, efficient warehousing operations still play a crucial role for global enterprises. This book introduces various tools, measurement methods, and techniques developed to improve the efficiency, accuracy, and overall labor productivity of warehousing operations. These tools, methods, and techniques are world-class. The author is currently recognized as a leading trendsetter in the logistics field and was the former president of the International Logistics Association. Today, the demand for warehousing is constantly evolving, and this book discusses the processes and systems necessary to adapt to this ever-changing demand. It can help all logistics professionals improve the efficiency and quality of existing warehousing operations and reduce their turnover time.