The past, present, and future of supply-chain automation.
We trace 20th-Century developments in the area of supply-chain automation and discuss the history of automation from the viewpoints of material-flow, information-flow, supervision and control, and relationship automation and identify future directions. The main message is that it is important to mak...
Published in: | IEEE Robotics and automation magazine 9, 2 (2002). |
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Language: | English |
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