The beef supply chain at Excel grows more efficient!

Have you ever wondered as to how the beef distribution centers incorporate effective material handling?

The beef supply chain at Excel, a unit of Cargill foods has joined with Daifuku America to implement groundbreaking material handling methodologies in its distribution center at Plainview, Texas.

Automation of the existing order placement methods, incorporation of control system to manage bulk, individual and mixed orders keeping the available stocks fresh via appropriate refrigeration, introduction of Sorting Transfer Vehicle (STV) to sort out the packaged goods as per the orders placed, inventory update of stocks using bar codes are some of the innovative techniques incorporated by Excel in collaboration with Daifuku America to make their beef distribution center more efficient.

With these innovative material handling techniques at their beef distribution center, Excel assures you of high quality, timely delivery of beef irrespective of the quantity ordered.

Click here to read the details of Supply Chain Management techniques incorporated by Excel.


Posted on : Sep 28 2006
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