{"id":1906,"date":"2020-03-18T16:59:18","date_gmt":"2020-03-18T16:59:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nufunc.com\/?post_type=experience_post&#038;p=1906"},"modified":"2020-03-23T15:28:52","modified_gmt":"2020-03-23T15:28:52","slug":"distribution-centre-automation","status":"publish","type":"experience_post","link":"https:\/\/nufunc.com\/?experience_post=distribution-centre-automation","title":{"rendered":"Distribution Centre Automation"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1906\" class=\"elementor elementor-1906\" data-elementor-post-type=\"experience_post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4ae616f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4ae616f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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beauty retailer needed to automate its international distribution centre, from replenishment to picking, packing and shipment scheduling.<\/strong><\/em><\/p><p><em><strong>This required full integration between their ERP system and the software managing the automation.<\/strong><\/em><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c992683 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c992683\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What Was The Challenge?<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ef557c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9ef557c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Established an integrated solution using SAP ALE\u00a0 (idocs) to automatically communicate in real time using transfer orders, sales orders, order fulfilment and shipment confirmations between both systems.<\/p><p>Adapted and streamlined the in-house processes to further reduce human intervention.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d14e490 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d14e490\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What Was The Outcome?<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c131a31 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional 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