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- WMS Can Produce Big Logistics Benefits
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Warehouse management systems (WMS) provide organizations with visibility into both warehousing and inventory, which can lead to more efficient warehouse processes and decreased logistics costs.
Type: Articles and White Papers Topics: Shipping, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Warehousing Processes: 4.0 Deliver Products and Services, 4.5 Manage logistics and warehousing, 4.5.3 Operate warehousing, 4.5.3.1 Track inventory deployment, 4.5.3.3 Track product availability, 4.5.3.4 Pick, pack, and ship product for delivery- Relevance: 84%
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- Inventory Accuracy Improves Performance on Logistics Metrics
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APQC’s research shows that maintaining inventory accuracy can do much more than just reduce inventory carrying cost and reduce stock outages.
Type: Benchmarks and Metrics Topics: Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Inbound Material Flow, Outbound Transportation Processes: 4.0 Deliver Products and Services, 4.5 Manage logistics and warehousing, 4.5.1.6 Define key performance measures, 4.5.1 Define logistics strategy, 4.5.2.2 Manage inbound material flow, 4.5.2 Plan inbound material flow, 4.5.3 Operate warehousing, 4.5.4 Operate outbound transportation- Relevance: 84%
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- APQC/AME Benchmarking CoP Webinar: Sur-Seal - Sustaining Process Improvement (Slides)
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Sur-Seal® has developed a visual tool to better engage its employees in their process-improvement programs.
Type: Presentations Topics: Lean, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing, Production Management, Supplier Relationship Management, Procurement, Inventory Management, Logistics, Process Improvement, Business Excellence, Process, Product Development Processes: 2.0 Develop and Manage Products and Services, 4.0 Deliver Products and Services, 4.2.4 Appraise and develop suppliers, 4.2 Procure materials and services, 4.3 Produce/Manufacture/Deliver product, 4.5.3.1 Track inventory deployment, 4.5 Manage logistics and warehousing, 4.5.3 Operate warehousing, 4.5.3.5 Track inventory accuracy Industry: Rubber & Plastics- Relevance: 83%
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- APQC/AME Benchmarking CoP Webinar: Sur-Seal - Sustaining Process Improvement
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Sur-Seal® has developed a visual tool to better engage its employees in their process-improvement programs.
Type: Presentations Topics: Lean, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing, Production Management, Supplier Relationship Management, Procurement, Inventory Management, Logistics, Process Improvement, Business Excellence, Process, Product Development Processes: 2.0 Develop and Manage Products and Services, 4.0 Deliver Products and Services, 4.2.4 Appraise and develop suppliers, 4.2 Procure materials and services, 4.3 Produce/Manufacture/Deliver product, 4.5.3.1 Track inventory deployment, 4.5 Manage logistics and warehousing, 4.5.3 Operate warehousing, 4.5.3.5 Track inventory accuracy Industry: Rubber & Plastics- Relevance: 83%
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- Inventory Accuracy
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Data from APQC's Open Standards Benchmarking in logistics shows how organizations perform regarding inventory accuracy.
Type: Benchmarks and Metrics Topics: Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Warehousing Processes: 4.0 Deliver Products and Services, 4.5 Manage logistics and warehousing, 4.5.3 Operate warehousing, 4.5.3.5 Track inventory accuracy- Relevance: 81%
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- Warehouse Management Systems
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Data from APQC's Open Standards Benchmarking in logistics reveals the impact of warehouse management systems (WMS) on perfect order performance and the amount of expedited orders.
Type: Benchmarks and Metrics Topics: Shipping, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Warehousing, Outbound Transportation Processes: 4.0 Deliver Products and Services, 4.5 Manage logistics and warehousing, 4.5.3 Operate warehousing, 4.5.3.4 Pick, pack, and ship product for delivery, 4.5.4 Operate outbound transportation- Relevance: 78%
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- No Easy Answers on RFID Strategy
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Interest in supply chain visibility and mandates from customers have fueled interest in the use of radio frequency identification (RFID) tagging systems.
Type: Articles and White Papers Topics: Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Distribution, Inventory Management, Warehousing Processes: 4.0 Deliver Products and Services, 4.5 Manage logistics and warehousing, 4.5.3 Operate warehousing, 4.5.3.1 Track inventory deployment, 4.5.3.3 Track product availability, 4.5.3.4 Pick, pack, and ship product for delivery, 4.5.3.5 Track inventory accuracy, 4.5.3.7 Manage physical finished goods inventory- Relevance: 77%
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- Pick-to-Ship Cycle Time in Hours
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Metric data from APQC's Open Standards Benchmarking in logistics reveals how organizations perform regarding pick-to-ship cycle time in hours.
Type: Benchmarks and Metrics Topics: Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Warehousing Processes: 4.0 Deliver Products and Services, 4.5.3 Operate warehousing, 4.5 Manage logistics and warehousing, 4.5.3.4 Pick, pack, and ship product for delivery- Relevance: 77%
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- Total Cost to Operate Warehousing per $1,000 Revenue
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Metric data from APQC's Open Standards Benchmarking in logistics reveals how organizations perform regarding the total cost to operate warehousing per $1,000 revenue.
Type: Benchmarks and Metrics Topics: Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Warehousing Processes: 4.0 Deliver Products and Services, 4.5 Manage logistics and warehousing, 4.5.3 Operate warehousing- Relevance: 77%
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- A Well-Designed Inventory Strategy Must Be Maintained
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APQC's Open Standards Benchmarking in logistics indicates that organizations are still trying to find the right balance between carrying enough inventory and minimizing inventory and storage costs.
Type: Articles and White Papers Topics: Supply Chain Planning, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Inventory Management Processes: 4.0 Deliver Products and Services, 4.1.5 Plan distribution requirements, 4.1 Plan for and acquire necessary resources (Supply Chain Planning), 4.1.8.3 Calculate performance measures, 4.1.8 Assess distribution planning performance, 4.5 Manage logistics and warehousing, 4.5.1 Define logistics strategy, 4.5.3.2 Receive, inspect, and store inbound deliveries, 4.5.3 Operate warehousing, 4.5.3.5 Track inventory accuracy, 4.5.3.7 Manage physical finished goods inventory- Relevance: 74%
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