Proposing an Automation Concept for a Logistics Company
Thang, Thanh Vinh (2021)
2021
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https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2021060714718
https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2021060714718
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This thesis project concentrates on researching and applying automation technology in a logistics company (CNT Export Import and Trading Company Limited, or CNT Exim). This is a development in business strategy, and aims to follow the value chain analysis business development framework.
As with any development strategy this was begun by acquiring current data on the business. The next step was to analyse the data and productivity. After gathering all the required information, the main task is to design and sketch out the development idea. The outcome of this thesis is to propose a new technology service that can improve productivity and optimize expenses for the client company.
In conclusion, this thesis shows the difference between traditional manual workflow and the application of automation technology into the current system. Furthermore, disclosed in the conclusion, the Chief Executive Officer of CNT Exim evaluated how this advanced technology has influenced his company’s objective to become a hi-tech modern logistics company. This is considered the first step for CNT Exim to move to a modern high-tech fulfillment logistics company.
As with any development strategy this was begun by acquiring current data on the business. The next step was to analyse the data and productivity. After gathering all the required information, the main task is to design and sketch out the development idea. The outcome of this thesis is to propose a new technology service that can improve productivity and optimize expenses for the client company.
In conclusion, this thesis shows the difference between traditional manual workflow and the application of automation technology into the current system. Furthermore, disclosed in the conclusion, the Chief Executive Officer of CNT Exim evaluated how this advanced technology has influenced his company’s objective to become a hi-tech modern logistics company. This is considered the first step for CNT Exim to move to a modern high-tech fulfillment logistics company.