Supply Chain Management
Improving communication as your books move from manufacturing through to the customers’ hands can make a big difference in your bottom line.
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“If you look at any link in the chain, there’s room for [increased] efficiency,” notes Michael Healy, executive director of BISG. “Standards inform all aspects, whether it’s product identification, shipping or standards of communication.”
Fine-tuning supply and demand
For some companies, quick and streamlined access to warehouse stock doesn’t go far enough when it comes to building efficiency into the system. To varying degrees, technological innovation has allowed book publishers to embrace a “just in time” ethos with the goal of speeding the production and manufacturing process while minimizing returns as well as bulk storage and handling costs.
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