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OFR - Order Fulfillment Rate
GS1 – One Global System of Standards
Atomic Ant of Construction Sites: Bobcat (Skid Steer / Track Loader)
Forklift and Telehandler
Voice Picking
Pick-to-Light
RFID - Radio Frequency Identification
QR Code - Quick Response Code / QR Code
Barcode / Barcode
Tugger Train / Tow Train
Output Prioritization: FIFO - LIFO - FEFO
Two-Bin System / Two-Bin System
Push System
The Madmen Who Took Over the Mental Hospital: The story of Carlos Ghosn
Slow Moving Materials
XYZ Analysis / RRS Analysis
SWOT Analysis
Pull System / Pull System
Packout Quantity and Pitch Time
Takt Time
Lead Time / Delivery Time
Order Cycle Time
JIS – Just In Sequence
Economies of Scope
EOS - Economy of Scale
Consignment Stock
Minimum Stock
VMI - Vendor Managed Inventory
UPC Code / Retail Material Code
Zaibatsu: The Symbol of Japanese Industrial Unity
Keiretsu - The Backbone of Japanese Industrial Transformation
Container Types (ISO 6346)
Last Mile Delivery
Container's Idea: Malcolm McLean
TEU - Twenty-foot Equivalent Unit
Reshoring - Pulling Production Into the Country
Safety Stock
TCO - Total Cost of Ownership
Friendshoring
Kaizen - Always to the better
Nearshoring
Offshoring / Outshoring
MSDS - Material Safety Data Sheets
Onshoring
F2F - Farm-to-Fork Strategy
Supply Chain Glossary
E-RFQ - Electronic Request for Quotation
E-Auction
SOS Analysis
FSN Analysis / FNS Analysis