Scriptura Engage in the Logistics Industry
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Index
About
Logistics
Why
Scriptura?
Requirements
Issues
Solution
About Logistics
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Wikipedia:
Logistics is the managemet of the flow of things
between the point of origin and the point of
consumption.....
• Logistics is a sub-set of the manufacturing
industry.
• It comprises of material handling, packaging,
inventory, transportation, warehousing
• Distribution logistics
About the Logistics Industry
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• Very expense-sensitive (normally very small margins)
• Most staff have poor education
• Many new regulations are introdiced by the EU and others
• Compliance has become a big issue
Products
• Stock lists
• Transportation orders
• Packaging labels
• Customs documents
• Insurance documents
• Shipping documents
Document Types
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Overhead
• Truck/ship/train/plane
• ISO certification documents
• Training certificates
Typical Document Processes
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• Mostly on-demand document generation of documents and labels
• Electronic forms are becoming more relevant (replacing paper forms)
• Many documents have multiple copies or are printed on needle
printers
• Processes need to be simpe and devices very rugged
• Sometimes offline e.g. if on open sea
Electronic Forms
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• Due to new compliance regulations, many forms must be filled in
at the distribution center
during transport
Simple and inuitive input processes
scanning/reading barcodes
reading data from sensors, etc.
inserting photographs
BIG data fields
Identification and authentification process (driver, dispatcher, customs,...)
Signature and confirmation process
Sign
Why Scriptura Engage?
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• Suitable for inhouse, mobile and off-shore scenarios
• Electronic forms include device capabilities (camera) and card
readers
• Wide array of output channels available, incl. ZPL for labels
• Simple WYSIWYG template design for A4 and mobile devices
• Push-notifications give extra dimension
• Multiple output options give flexibility
More info? Contact us:EU phone: +32 3 425 40 00US phone: 011 32 3 425 40 00email: [email protected]
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