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Supply Chain Logistics_Week 6 Chapter Questions

Supply Chain Logistics_Week 6 Chapter Questions

Q 7-10. What is pick-to-light technology and how can it improve order picking?

Q 7-18. How do characteristics such as substitutability and product life cycle stage influence the development of customer service goals and objectives?13-6. Discuss the four factors used in determining a product’s freight classification.13-12. Discuss some of the basic functions performed by the bill of lading.13-16. Explain why smaller shipments are challenging to transportation managers.

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The technology of pick-to-light can be regarded as the kind of system of order picking that denotes diverse lights placed on racks or shelves in line of assembly of picking order. The lights placed beyond the racks express the required objects’ quantity for the order. The process of picking is simplified by this as the lights are then followed from pick to pick by which diverse materials and packages are sorted in place of finding an optimal path of picking.