S
hipping and logistics management present unique challenges
in the cement industry. Managing the sales, customer service
and delivery segment of the business has a critical impact on
customer perception. Productivity and customer satisfaction can
be compromised when the enterprise is working through disconnected
systems. Integrating the business process and local equipment improves
delivery, safety and cost efficiency.
Process Solutions created a class of logistics integration software
almost 20 years ago. The Cement Distribution Management system
(CDM) includes modules handling order and dispatch through
the physical loading process and back into inventory and ERP
MATTHEW FURRY, PROCESS SOLUTIONS
CANADA LIMITED, CANADA, HIGHLIGHTS
THE CHALLENGES ASSOCIATED WITH
INTEGRATING EXISTING LOGISTICS
INFRASTRUCTURE IN THE CEMENT INDUSTRY.
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