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Supply Chain Management of Wal Mart
Supply Chain Management of Wal Mart
PROCUREMENT
It always emphasized the need to reduce its purchasing costs
He has to make two scans _ one to identify the pallet, and the
other to identify the location of stock
Different barcodes are used to label different products,
shelves and bins in a center.
Once the goods were unloaded at the store, the store was
furnished with full stocks of inventories of a particular item
and the inventory data system was immediately updated.
Radio frequency identification (RFID)
RFID tag is a small microchip with an antenna to enable
them to receive and respond to radio-frequency queries from
an RFID transceiver.
The store could then figure the purchase done most and try
to advertise such things to you as you shop in their store.