AI in Oil and Gas Supply Chains
The already complex, highly technological, and innovative oil and gas industry faces several enduring challenges: around costs, logistics and geography, public...
Storage Devices
Security cages Typical security cages are static, chain link-walled compartments that are lockable and camera monitored. Access can be by...
Stock Control Systems (3): Efficiency and Visibility
All forms of stock control system must be kept fully up to date. If they are not, there is a...
Stock Control Systems (2): Basic Methods
A stock card system is probably the most basic form of manual stock control. It is essentially a filing cabinet...
Stock Control Systems (1): The Necessity
Suppliers do not want to overproduce or underproduce their products. Overproduction would result in unsalable waste and system glut. Underproduction...
Managing Delivery Variance
Deliveries can be incorrect. Orders and what is delivered can be at variance. All variances must be logged and reported...
Receiving Goods
When the nature of goods to be received is known, appropriate preparations can be performed. Space may have to be...
Handling Equipment
1. Pump/pallet truck. This is a manual, handle-pushed/pulled wheeled device, whose body consists mainly of two long forks that can...
Manual Handling
Operatives can suffer bruises and broken bones from items dropped or falling from shelves or equipment. Operatives also risk bruises...
