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Article: Take your warehouse into the next century. (effect of object-oriented technology)
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- Industrial Distribution
- Article date:
- November 1, 1997
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The benefits of object-oriented technology extend into all aspects of the business environment - even the warehouse
You're at another meeting. This time, an IT meeting where the focus is on finding a replacement for the aging computer system used by the corporation for all its business related functions. Because you are in charge of warehouse operations for the company, management wants your input. It's been seven years since the last system was put in place and naturally things are different today.
Businesses that want to grow and succeed in the future must be prepared for change - change not only in their competitive environment, but also in the way they ...