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THREE GOOD REASONS FOR COLD STORE AUTOMATION.

Author(s) : SPOONER W.

Type of article: Article

Summary

MAJOR FACTORS THAT HAVE LED TO INCREASING NEED TO MECHANISE AND AUTOMATE FROZEN PRODUCT ORDER SELECTION ARE IDENTIFIED AND DISCUSSED. THEY COMPRISE INCREASING LABOUR TURNOVER AND AVAILABILITY FACTORS. IT IS ARGUED THAT A COMPUTER-BASED CONTROL SYSTEM WILL PROVIDE A DISTRIBUTION CENTRE WITH A GREAT DEGREEE OF OPERATIONAL CONTROL. FAILURES AND BENEFITS IN THE AREAS OF INVENTORY DISCIPLINE, REPLENISHMENT PROGRAMME, ORDER SELECTION SYSTEM AND DOCUMENTATION ARE CONSIDERED. (INT. PACKAG. ABSTR., GB., 4, N.1, 1984/01, 67, 226.

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  • Original title: THREE GOOD REASONS FOR COLD STORE AUTOMATION.
  • Record ID : 1984-1561
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Storage Handl. Distrib. - vol. 27 - n. 7
  • Publication date: 1983
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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