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GRASS Zentrallager in Hohenems mit TUP-Software erfolgreich gestartet
Das österreichische Unternehmen GRASS hat ein neues, hochtechnisiertes Logistikzentrum am neuen Vorarlberger Standort Hohenems errichtet. DR. THOMAS + PARTNER (heute…
Definition – tugger train and tugger train systems
Tugger trains are means of transport that are used in intralogistics processes, primarily in manufacturing companies. Other common terms include logistics trains or tugger…
Definition – Routenzug und Routenzugsysteme
Routenzüge sind Transportmittel, die bei intralogistischen Prozessen vorwiegend in produzierenden Betrieben zum Einsatz kommen. Weitere gängige Begriffe sind auch…
Was ist Business Intelligence – Struktur, Anforderungen, Vor- und Nachteile
Business Intelligence – Definition Traditionell ist Business Intelligence (BI) ein Sammelbegriff für Methoden und Prozesse zur systematischen Analyse von Daten.…
Logistische Kennzahlen und Kennzahlensysteme
Inhaltsverzeichnis zur einfacheren Navigation des Beitrags: Kennzahlen Funktionen von Kennzahlen Gliederung von Kennzahlen und Kennzahlensystemen …
Definition von Geschäftsregeln und Einsatzfelder von BRMS-Lösungen
Geschäftsregeln, englisch Business Rules, beschreiben Regeln, die für automatisierte Prozesse festgelegt werden, beziehungsweise für Prozesse, deren Automatisierungsgrad…
Reverse logistics
While logistics represents the production route to the customer, reverse logistics, also known as return logistics, completes this semi-circle with the most efficient…
basic warehouse planning – actual state analysis and target concept
Once the target has been set, an actual state analysis including the identification of weak points is carried out during warehouse planning. On this basis, first in the rough…
Regalzonen im Lager und im Handel
Ein Lagerregal, sowohl in der Intralogistik als auch im Einzelhandel, kann in verschiedene horizontale Regalzonen eingeteilt werden. Daraus ergeben sich in der Regel vier…
Vertical integration in the retail sector
Vertical integration stands for retail companies that exert influence over various stages of the supply chain. The close cooperation between industry and retail is the main…
Perfect Order Fulfillment
The so-called Perfect Order Fulfillment stands for the perfect degree of fulfillment of the delivery service. The degree of fulfillment describes the customer requirements…
The (hanging) bag sorter
The Pouch sorter / Bag sorter belongs to the category of logistic sorting and distribution systems. A (hanging) bag sorter system makes it possible to transport hanging and…
Logistics management and the supply chain
The integrated planning, organization, management, processing and control of the entire flow of materials and goods and the corresponding information flow is called logistics…
Metrial throughput time
The material throughput time is the time required to run through all business processes, for example in a warehouse or distribution centre. The calculation of the lead time…
Order throughput time
When an order is received in a logistics center, it passes through various processes until it is completed. For each of these individual processes, the lead time is measured.…
The Jidoka principle in production and logistics
The Jidoka principle describes the ability of a machine, a plant or an entire system to switch itself off in case of errors, quality and production problems. Jidoka forms the…
Set-up time in production and intralogistics
If a machine or a production site, i.e. individual facilities or entire production lines, is set up for a special processing operation and equipped with the necessary tools,…
Common types of inventory – end-of-period inventory
The most common types of inventory in intralogistics include periodic inventory, delayed inventory and continuous inventory. In the case of end-of-period inventory, the…
Distributed Order Management
Distributed Order Management basically requires the consideration of all companies involved in an order as well as responsible personnel. Producers, logisticians, suppliers…
Two-dimensional codes: stacked codes, matrix codes, QR code, DataMatrix code
The one-dimensional bar code is commonly used to label goods and services. However, since the data density of such codes is low, applications intended for this purpose use…
Cross-docking
There are different types of handling for goods in the shipping area. One of these is called cross-docking and is a form of cross-connection. The most striking…
The packaging logistics
Packaging logistics is a sub-area of logistics; it is a link between production and distribution. In addition to packaging materials, packaging logistics also deals with the…
Adaptive IT in intralogistics as a tool for digital transformation
Adaptive IT describes a modular system for modelling software. Individual software components can be added or removed as required without affecting the existing system. This…
Movement strategies within warehouse operations
The aim of utilizing movement strategies is to adhere to specified guidelines in warehouse operations and, at the same time, achieve the best possible throughput performance.…
Storage capacity / storage economy
Storage capacity is defined as the maximum number of loading units that a storage can hold. It also defines the actual capacity of a storage. This is directly related to the…
Push system and pull system in supply chains
Supply chain management refers to the value creation process from the supplier to the end consumer. There are two systems, depending on how the supply chain is managed. The…
Order picking – process steps
Picking stands for the combination of predefined orders from a warehouse assortment. The process steps that are carried out during picking include, for example, transferring…
Advice note
An advice note, also Advance Shipping Notice (ASN) or avis, is a preliminary information on the delivery of goods or on the delivery of a payment. In the following this…
Das Ende der 6 R der Logistik? – Part 2
The classic logistics view is limited to the now famous 6 R's with regard to its tasks - as already mentioned in " The End of the 6 R's of Logistics? - Part 1 ". This…
External storage
In the case of external storage, storage takes place outside the company. The counterpart is the integral bearing. Taking into account various costs, such as warehouse…
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