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| April 07, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2004 Bangkok Post. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Apr. 7--CHALLENGES OF MODERN WAREHOUSES: Despite our best efforts to enlighten people about the breadth and scope of supply chain management, many continue to think that it is just about "trucks and sheds".

Well, to address one such specific area, for the next few weeks we will present a short series regarding world-class warehouse design. This week, we will discuss the challenges and the common definitions relating to modern warehouses and then, over the following weeks, we will proceed with where to start in designing, data analysis, equipment options, and we will close the series with order picking options.

In the modern supply chain, warehousing has become a core competency, a strategic weapon that many companies use to enhance their competitive position. Simultaneously, the ...

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