Distribution operations
•Distribution operations must have synergy with inventory control and warehousing systems.
•LIS in distribution operation would include product receipt, material movement, and storage and order selection.
•In a batch environment, LIS guides tasks done by each material handler handling forklifts, pallets etc in the warehouse.
•In a real-time time environments, the technologies like bar coding, automated handling equipment are used to reduce time elapsed between the decision and action.
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