Supply Chain Management

Learn the fundamentals of global supply chain flow and how rfid and bar codes and Internet communications are used to optimize ware house management software and systems, WMS, lean Distribution, and transport optimization system from procurement to point of sale POS. Understand importance and value of cost control and visibility to provide world class, best practices by reducing lead time, shipping, handling and receiving errors and other non-value added costs and the impact of rfid,  bar codes, other forms of automatic identification using industry standards and  compliance labeling including GS1, UPC, GTIN, EAN, AIAG, DoD, Spec. 2000, UID.

Self-Paced Learning and Live Telephone Conferences

• SCM Concepts [E104]
• Supply Chain Management Systems: System Architecture and Implementation Issues [E105]

General Background Knowledge

• Auto ID: The Link Between Inventory and Supply Chain Control [A101]
• An Introduction To ROI For Auto ID Systems Including Bar Code and RFID [G104]
• How Ready Is My Company To Implement Technology? [G105]

 On-line Books

• Bar Code For Beginners

• RFID For Beginners

• Introduction to RFID, Bar Codes, Automatic Identification and Data Collection

• Getting Started With Bar Codes Lite

• E-Books About Using Bar Codes and RFID in:

  • Transportation and Distribution

  • Manufacturing and Production Control

  • Warehousing and Inventory Control

  • Security, Access and Asset Control

  • Successful Solutions in Healthcare

Hard Copy Books

• The Bar Code Implementation Guide: Using Bar Codes in Distribution 

• Bar Code Compliance Labeling for the Supply Chain: How To Do It 

• UPN Bar Code Labeling: A Guide for Implementation in Healthcare 

• RFID Compendium: The Technology and Where to Use It

• Using Industry-Compliant Bar Codes / Supply Chain Implementation Series Guide #1

Slide Presentations Provided by the AIDC 100

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