IMR SCM 11 Logistics 13

8/2/2019 IMR SCM 11 Logistics 13

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LOGISTICS


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Logistics is the management of theflow of goods, information and otherresources, including energy and people,between the point of origin and thepoint of consumption in order to meetthe requirements of consumers


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INTEGRATION OF

Information

Transportation

Inventory Warehousing

Material-handling Packaging.


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ORIGINS

Originates from ancient Greek "logos"ratio,

word, calculation, reason, speech, oration

Originated in military need to supply themselveswith arms, ammunition and rations as they

moved from their base to a forward position

Logistikas

Military Officers responsible for

financial and supply distribution matters

Branch of engineering which creates "people

systems" rather than "machine systems"....


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ORIGINS

The defeat of the British in the American War of

Independence, and the defeat of Erwin Rommelin World War II, have been largely attributed to

logistical failure

The historical leaders Hannibal, Alexander theGreat and the Duke of Wellington considered

logistical geniuses.


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BUSINESS LOGISTICS

Evolved only in the 1950s.

Increasing complexityof supplying materials

shipping out products

Increasingly globalized supply chain.

Internal focus / external focus


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BUSINESS LOGISTICS

Two fundamentally different forms Optimizing steady flow of material through

transport links and storage nodes.

Coordinating sequence of resources to carryout some project.


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BUSINESS LOGISTICS

The goal of logistics work is to manage thefruition of

project life cycles

supply chains resultant efficiencies


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PRODUCTION LOGISTICS

LOGISTIC PROCESSES WITHIN AN INDUSTRY

The purpose of production logistics is toensure that each machine andworkstation is being fed with the rightproduct in the right quantity and qualityat the right point in time


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Streamline and control flow through

value adding processes

eliminating non-value adding processes

Can be applied in existing as well as new plants.


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Manufacturing in an existing plant is aconstantly changing process:

Machines are exchanged

New ones added Opportunity to improve the system


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PRODUCTION LOGISTICS Provides the means to achieve customer

response and capital efficiency

Getting more and more important with the

decreasing batch sizes

In many industries (e.g. mobile phone) batch

size one is the short term aim

Even a single customer demand can be fulfilled

in an efficient way.


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Track and tracing gaining importance especiallyin the automotive and the medical industry.

Product safety

Product reliability issues

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IMR SCM 11 Logistics 13