Digital twin examples: 3 cases in the logistics sector
23 Aug 2021Digital twin technology creates high-precision animated representations to examine the efficiency of a logistics process and assess its viability in a warehouse.
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Digital twin technology creates high-precision animated representations to examine the efficiency of a logistics process and assess its viability in a warehouse.
Semi-automated warehouse: this type of facility combines the efficiency and productivity brought by automation with a certain degree of human intervention.
Logistics automation: equipping a warehouse with automated storage and transportation systems ensures maximum efficiency, reducing operating costs and eliminating errors stemming from manual ...
Types of inventory: there are several ways of taking stock in a warehouse to meet each company’s needs and logistics resources. These inventory types can be classified by category.
A sustainable supply chain ensures that products that satisfy its customers are supplied in a socially responsible way and without putting the environment at risk.
Omnichannel: implementing this type of strategy calls for the need to sync all company departments to provide a personalized shopping experience.
Just-in-case logistics: this production and inventory strategy consists of producing and storing finished goods in advance, as opposed to responding to the demand for each product.
AMR vs. AGV: these automated transportation systems streamline the internal transportation of goods between two areas in a logistics centre, saving time and reducing accidents.