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Material Handling Information - Extensive Counting Errors
Errors
Extensive Counting Errors
Workers at
O.C. Tanner
scan an order's bar code throughout the manufacturing and shipping process to ensure accuracy.
Incoming shipments at
Rohm's
distribution center are immediately scanned into the inventory control system.
Problem
Inaccurate inventory records.
Frequent order shortages.
Mis-ships due to missing inventory.
Workers spend too much time walking and searching for missing inventory.
Dissatisfied customers.
Solution
Use
Warehouse Management Software (WMS)
, RF terminals, and bar code technology to:
Implement bar code scanning for all picking and shipping.
Implement paperless order picking.
See
Warehouse Management System (WMS) Feature Selection Guide
.
Use computer controlled weight counting to weigh-count small parts.
Case Study Applications
KSK Pharmaceuticals
Mitsubishi
Rohm
O.C. Tanner
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