Supply chain engineering and logistics handbook : inventory and production control

Introduction to the fourth industrial revolution -- Global supply chain engineering definitions -- Evaluating the impact of sustainability and pipeline quality on the global crude oil supply chain -- Forecasting in global supply chain engineering -- Inventory control -- ERP systems -- Logistics in global supply chain engineering -- Analyzing variability -- How total quality management (TQM) and lean six sigma drove need for supply chain integration -- A relationship between six sigma and Malcom Bridge Quality Award -- Evaluating increasing hospital closure rates in the U.S. -- Total quality management -- The internet of things (IoT) technologies and the tracking of supply chain assets -- Evaluating the impacts of the internet of things to reduce runway incursions -- A methodology to evaluate obsolete inventory in health care -- Manufacturing feasibility evaluation of RFID chips embedded in artificial organs -- Embedding integrated RFID sensors into fiber reinforced plastics during the manufacturing process -- Secure document RFID applications -- Evaluating the impact of sleep disruptions in women through automated analysis -- Evaluating the impact of sustainability incentives to optimize the Indonesian to the United States crude oil supply chain -- Using six sigma to evaluate automatic identification technologies to optimize broken case warehousing operations -- Railroad car tracking by an RFID system to organize traffic flow -- Logistics ecosystems.