Supply Chain Management Best Practices
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Efficient supply chains rely on highly effective logistic and distribution processes to keep inventory moving. Barcode labels and RFID tags from Express optimize this process and help meet your warehouse and distribution center requirements, receive, route, cross-dock, re-label, and control inventory throughout your entire supply chain.
Supply Chain Management Best Practices
- Integrate everything – comprehensive system and process integration is critical in the digital age and can facilitate real-time information sharing and communication throughout the supply chain
- Invest in technology – a host of new supply chain management systems leverage automatic data capture technology and provide full supply chain transparency
- Leverage your data – a fully-integrated and technologically-equipped supply chain provides real-time data that drives smarter decision-making and improves business performance
Benefits of Barcode Integration
- End-to-end predictive visibility – over-the-road, ocean, drayage & rail, and parcel
- Implement a full end-to-end, over-the-road tracking system
- Calculate predictive measurements such as arrival time, transport time, and transport delays
- Yard management – reduce inventory shrinkage and minimize product loss through real-time visibility of all assets
- Comprehensive supply chain visibility – from origin to port, plant, distribution center, and store
- Tighten inventory management – reroute shipments in real-time based on weather, traffic, and changes in demand
- Deliver superior customer service – confirm deliveries and notify customers in advance of any potential supply chain issues
- Full traceability to verify conditions and treatment of cargo throughout transportation stages