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Stop & Shop Distribution Center Tour

Thursday, September 17 2009

Overview of the Stop & Shop Distribution Center Tour

Viewed a State-of-the-Art Distribution process 
     -Automated Storage & Retrieval System (ASRS) – 77 Cranes
     -Integration of several applications: WMS, HK Cranes, Voice, RF Loading & Receiving, Blue Sky and TMS
Briefed on the complexities of the business
     -Union workforce, contract constraints, turnover
     -Unbalanced weekly volume
     -Freshness and code dating
Learned the history and got an overview of the 5 year old facility
Heard about the implementation of their new logo 

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