Logistics technology and equipment

Author: Yang Changchun
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Publish Date: 2004-06-01
Features: Logistics, often referred to as the "third profit source," is no longer a new term. 2001 was designated as China's Logistics Year, during which the top 10 influential figures in Chinese logistics were selected. This year, the second batch of top 10 influential figures in Chinese logistics was also chosen, all of which witness the vigorous development of China's logistics industry. It is believed that through the study of this book, readers will not only gain basic knowledge of current logistics technology and equipment but also get a glimpse of its cutting-edge developments.
Logistics, often referred to as the "third profit source," is no longer a new term. 2001 was designated as China's Logistics Year, during which the top 10 influential figures in Chinese logistics were selected. This year, the second batch of top 10 influential figures in Chinese logistics was also chosen, all of which witness the vigorous development of China's logistics industry. This book is divided into two parts: The first part is on logistics technology, which introduces basic technical methods such as logistics forecasting, supplier selection, inventory control, logistics packaging, and information technology. The second part is on logistics equipment, which covers transportation tools, lifting equipment, forklifts, conveying machinery, container units, automatic sorting, and automated warehouses. It is believed that through the study of this book, readers will not only gain basic knowledge of current logistics technology and equipment but also get a glimpse of its cutting-edge developments.