Supply chain- all the organizations and processes which refer to products and services from the view of buying organization. Typically covers everything related to raw materials and ingredients to consume. Supply chain management includes planning and the management of all activities engaged in...

The total cost of ownership was introduced in the corporate praxis in the late 80s by the Gartner Group. A huge number of mathematical methods and IT applications have been developed to improve the transparency of enterprise processes from the point of view of costs. Within the frame of this...

There are many possibilities to create a material flow system depend on the specifications of the given process. Because of the differences they can not be designed by the same devices. To simplify the design, operate and control processes we have to use given, similar methods which can be...

Inventory management in enterprises of cement industry necessitates the assessment of the level of risk which is generated by production inventory. The processes of control and auditing allow for planning, monitoring and organization of inventory management in the analysed business entities....

This paper shows a project about building a laboratory that will include the flexible production system consisting of at least two processing machines using NC control (milling machine, lathe). These machines will be interconnected with the transport system and operated by industrial robots. In...

Toy manufacturing is not the most important manufacturing branch in European Union however it employs 100 thousand workers. Moreover the EU toy market annual sale totaled to €14.485, and the products are mainly imported so it gives jobs all over world. Therefore Author studied international...

Automatic identification of items saves time and is beneficial in various areas, including warehouse management. Identification can be done by many technologies, but RFID technology seems to be one of the smartest solutions. This article deals with testing and possible use of RFID technology in...

Globalization of the contemporary world, inseparably connected with expansion of international enterprises over new markets, generates development of new technologies and innovations as well as organizational changes in all the modes of transport. Proper management is of essential importance in...

A combination of logistics and marketing is becoming more common way of effective management, especially in terms of creating new values. The article shows how to apply the management of logistics and marketing in a concrete way to fight competition and to create a satisfactory for customer...

This paper presents the key elements of a logistics strategy along with fourth party logistics context. The importance of understanding and taking account of a company's strategy which consist logistics processes has been emphasized. The paper consist an outline of some of the main definition of...