• DocumentCode
    2130768
  • Title

    The manufacturing and supply chain challenges facing the world´s biggest food company

  • Author

    Roberts, P.

  • fYear
    0
  • fDate
    0-0 0
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    14
  • Abstract
    An end-user perspective. What trends are observable in the food production and supply market? What are the key commercial, customer and legislative demands driving change in food production and what role can emerging automation, communication and wireless technologies such as RFID play as part of a strategy to remain a world-class manufacturer?
  • Keywords
    food manufacturing; production management; radiofrequency identification; supply chain management; RFID; customer demands; end-user perspective; food production; legislative demands; supply chain; supply market;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    New Technology Application in Manufacturing and Supply Chain, 2006. The Institution of Engineering and Technology Seminar on (Ref. No. 2006/11443)
  • Conference_Location
    Manchester
  • ISSN
    0537-9989
  • Print_ISBN
    0-86341-636-5
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1644652